Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne

Dr. Alexander Simonis - Curriculum Vitae

Education and Professional Career

since 2022: Group leader BMBF-funded Junior Research Group Infectious Diseases, Department I of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
2019 - 2022: Translational Research Unit – Infectious Diseases (TRU-ID), Bacterial Pathogenesis and Antibiotic Drug Discovery, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Dr. Jan Rybniker, Center for Molecular Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
2017 - 2018: Experimental hematology Lab, Prof. Dr. med. Markus Manz, Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, University of Zürich and University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
2012 - 2017: MD thesis: Untersuchung der funktionellen Relevanz der sauren Sphingomyelinase in der Infektionspathogenese von Neisseria meningitidis. Prof. Dr. med. Alexandra Schubert-Unkmeir, Institute of Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Germany. Grading: Summa cum laude
Since 2019: Resident physician, Department I of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
2016 - 2018: Resident physician, Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland

Awards, distinctions and professional activities

2018: Dr. Josef-Schneider, Theresia Stiftung award, University of Würzburg
2012 - 2013: Doctoral scholarship, University of Würzburg

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