Rüdiger Hehlmann#
| Membership Number: | 7274 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.leukemia-net.org/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - current European LeukemiaNet, Coordinator; Clinical CML Research
- 2007 - 2017 Med. Fakultät Mannheim, Research Professorship
- 1988 - 2007 Heidelberg University, Professor of Medicine and Chief, III. Medizinische Klinik Mannheim
- 1981 - 1988 Munich University, Professor of Medicine, Oberarzt Medizinische Poliklinik
- 1974 - 1981 Munich University, Medizinische Poliklinik, Wiss. Assistent
- 7-11/1974 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Clinical Fellow, New York
- 1973 - 1974 Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Intern in Medicine, New York
- 1970 - 1973 Columbia University, Institute of Cancer Research, New York, Research Associate, Lecturer in Human Genetics and Development
- 1970 University of Rochester, Dept of Biology, N. Y., Research fellow
- 1967 - 1970 Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Munich, graduate student, Wiss. Assistent
Fields of Scholarship
- Chromosomes in cancer
- Retroviral research
- Clinical CML research
Honours and Awards
- 1984 Curt Bohnewand-Prize for Scientific Cooperation in Cancer Research
- 1990 GSF-Prize for Interdisciplinary Cooperation
- 1999 Paul Martini-Prize for Improvement of Prognosis in CML
- 2000 Ehrenschild for Community Service, Kulturverein Waldhof, Mannheim
- 2004 R.T. Silver-Visiting Professor, Weill-Cornell Medicine, New York, USA
- 2005 Honorary Member of the Polish Society for Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
- 2007 Grand Rounds, DKFZ Heidelberg
- 2008 Honorary Member of the German Society for Hematology and Oncology
- 2009 Visiting Professor Emory University, Atlanta, USA
- 2009 Johann Georg Zimmermann-Medal for the Treatment of Leukemia
- 2011 Jubilee lecture 50 years IACRLRD, Tokyo, Japan
- 2011 Honorary doctor of the University Uppsala, Sweden
- 2012 Wilhelm Warner-Prize for the Fight against Cancer
- 2014 John Goldman-Prize with Lecture, Philadelphia, USA
- 2019 Award of Excellence in Translational Research, New York, USA
- 2021 EHA-Education and Mentoring Award
- 2024 R. T. Silver Visiting Professorship Weill-Cornell Medicine, New York, USA
- 2006 - 2019 7 Name Lectures in Czechia, Germany, Italy, Russia, USA and South Korea
