Other competencies
- Irradiation
- Radiotherapy quality assurance within clinical trials
- Complex radiation planning
Career
Since 2017 | Vice Director, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Zurich |
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2017 | Appointment as titular professor of the University of Zurich |
2015 | Senior Attending Physician, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Zurich |
2014 | Attending Physician with extended responsabilities, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Zurich |
2012 | Attending Physician, Department of Radiotherapy, University of Rostock |
2010 | Appointment as Privatdozent, TU Munich |
2009 | Habilitation, TU Munich |
2007 | Attending Physician, Department of Radiotherapy and Radiological Oncology, TU Munich |
2007 | Specialist in radiotherapy, Clinic for Radiotherapy and Radiology, TU Munich |
2003 | 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA |
2001 | Doctorate in Radiotherapy, TU Munich |
2000 | State examination LMU Munich |
Most important memberships
- Scientific Association of Swiss Radiation Oncology (SASRO)
- Extracranial Stereotaxy Working Group of DEGRO
- German Society for Radiooncology (DEGRO)
- European Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ESTRO)
- ESMO Scientific committee CNS
- Editorial Board of the journal ‘Radiation Oncology’
- Editorial Board of the journal “Treatment implementation and patient support”
- Member of the EORTC RTQA Group for clinical trials
- Member of the Global Harmonization Group for Clinical Trials
Research focus
- Adaptive radiotherapy at the MR Linac
- Artificial intelligence to automate treatment planning and model tumor control and survival
- Radio-oncological management of patients with oligometastatic disease
- Reirradiation on the basis of radiobiological dose-response modeling
Further
- Co-Coordinator for the EORTC 1702 HALT study on oligoprogression in NSCLC
- National PI for the EORTC ROAM study on postoperative radiotherapy for atypical meningiomas
- Protocoll writing committee member for the EORTC iWOT study on low malignant gliomas
- RTQA Reviewer for clinical studies (EORTC ROAM, EORTC HALT, EORTC STEAM)
- Head of Radiotherapy QA for Clinical Trials at the EORTC (https://www.eortc.org/quality-assurance/rtqa/)
- Co-Chair of the Global Harmonization Group (https://rtqaharmonization.org/group-members/)
- Scientific reviewer for Green Journal, Radiation Oncology, Frontiers in Oncology, Lung cancer, Journal of Thoracic Oncology and Lancet Oncology