Prof. Dr. Jens P Klußmann - Curriculum Vitae

Education and professional career

since 2018: Chairman and Professor, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne
2011 - 2018: Medical Director of the University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Campus Giessen
2009 - 2018: Chairman and Professor, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Giessen
2009: Associate Professor for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, University of Cologne
2006 - 2009: Member of the ethics committee, University of Cologne
2006: Board certification for special head and neck surgery
2004: Board certification for plastic surgery
2004: Habilitation for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology: “Detection and characterization of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma”
2004: Senior physician at the Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, University of Cologne
2003: Board certification in phonosurgery and voice therapy    
2002: Research fellow at the Department of Pathology, University of Iowa, USA
2001: Board certification for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
1996 - 2001: Training in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, University of Cologne
1997: Thesis: Ultrastructural Study of Human Herpesvirus-7 Replication in tissue Culture, suma cum laude
1996: MD degree University of Cologne
1995 - 1996: Internship at the Department of Surgery, Department of Internal Medicin and Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, University of Cologne
1991 - 1995: Medical School, University of Cologne, Germany
1994: Research fellow at the Sir Albert Sakzewksi Virus Research Cendre, Brisbane, Australia
1989 - 1991: Medical School, University of Duesseldorf, Germany

Awards, distinctions and professional activities

since 2023: Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
since 2023: Vice Dean for Strategy and International Affairs, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne
since 2023: Chairman, Scientific Translational Committee, Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG)
since 2023: Member, Executive Committee, German Society for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Neck Surgery
since 2023: Member and Treasurer, European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
since 2020: Chairman, Working Group for Otorhinolaryngology, Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology, Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology (AHMO), German Cancer Society
2019 - 2024: Review Board Member, German Research Foundation (DFG)
since 2016: Member and Treasurer, Presidential Council, European Laryngological Society (ELS)
since 2012: Member of the Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum (CORLAS), Helsinki, Finland
2011 - 2018: Member, Dean's Office, JLU Giessen  
2011 - 2018: Member, Structural Commission, Faculty of Medicine, JLU Giessen  
2008: Award of „Anton-von-Tröltsch“ of the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
2003: Award of the Head and Neck Cancer Research Foundation Wiesbaden

Publications

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