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Axel Zander

Interview

Curriculum Vitae

  • Born October 22, 1943

  • Address (Hospital

    University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
    Transplant Center
    Bone Marrow Transplantation
    Martinistr. 52, 20246 Hamburg / Germany
    Phone: ++49-40-42803-4850/51

Education and Activity

  • 1963 – 1968 Medical School, Munich, Lübeck
  • February 1969 – June 1970 Medizinalassistentenzeit (Internship)

    Rittberg Hospital Berlin

    • Internal Medicine
    • Gynaecology

    Rotkreuzkrankenhaus Drontheimer Str., Berlin Surgery

  • 1970 ECFMG
  • 1970 – 1971 Internship Westsuburban Hospital, Oak Park, Illinois
  • 1971 – 1973 Resindent in Internal Medicine
  • 1973 – 1976 Fellowship in Hematology / Oncology, University of Illinois, Chicago
  • 1976 – 1977 Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Illinois
    Assistant Internist, Department of Development Therapeutics
  • 1977 – 1981 Assistant Professor, MD Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, Texas
  • 1981 – 1985 Associate Professor
  • 1985 – 1989 Chief, Section of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Department of Medicine, Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
    Senior Associate Member, Medical Research Institute of San Francisco, CA
  • 1990 - Professor of MedicineChief of Bone Marrow Transplantation Center, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf / Germany

Examinations

  • 1971 Flex, Illinois Licence
  • 1973 Specialist in Internal Medicine
  • 1974 Specialist in Medical Oncology
  • 1977 Texas Licence
  • 1985 California Licence
  • 1993 German Boards Intern. Medicine
  • 1996 German Boards Hematology-Oncology
  • 1999 ESMO Medical Oncology

Honors

  • 1997 Doctor honoris causa, St. Petersburg State I. Pavlov Medical University / Russia

Positions

  • 1987 – 1989 Member “Joint Council of Research”
  • 1989 Chairman “Joint Council of Research” (Ethik-Kommission)
  • 1993 Vice President Cancer Society Hamburg
  • 2000 – 2004 Treasurer ISEH
  • 2001 Member of the CIBMTR executive committee
  • 2005- 2008 President German Society of Bone Marrow Transplant, DAG-KBT
  • 2005 advisory board DGHO

Several Publications

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