Events / Dates

22/10/2024 to 22/10/2024

79th Heidelberg Grand Round - Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults

The NCT Heidelberg invites to the 79th Heidelberg Grand Round - Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults, presented by Stefan Fröhling, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg, German ...

23/10/2024 to 23/10/2024

Recist in the era of AI, Radiomics & beyond

Virtual workshop by Cancer Core Europe’s Imaging Task Force in collaboration with Education & Training Task Force. The main target groups are radiologists, oncologists and other ...

24/10/2024 to 24/10/2024

Seminar Series DKTK Freiburg DKTK-FR Priority Area 3 - Functional & Translational Genomics

The 27th DKTK-Freiburg seminar is hosted by Prof. Dr. Melanie Börries (Institute of Medical Bioinformatics and System Medicine, University Medical Center Freiburg). Her invitees are Dr. Jens ...

24/10/2024 to 24/10/2024

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Particle Radiotherapy (Prof. Dr. Oliver Jäkel)

The seminar introduces the rationale and concepts for proton and ion beam radiotherapy. Some historical  notes as well as an overview on the existing centers are briefly given. Furthermore, some ...

28/10/2024 to 30/10/2024

4th International Conference on Cancer Prevention

Cancer prevention research and its implementation is a global task. Through our conference series on cancer prevention, we aim to increase the visibility of cancer prevention research at all levels, ...

29/10/2024 to 29/10/2024

PiR|RS: Perspectives on interdisciplinary Research in Radiopharmaceutical Sciences

The upcoming Seminar is hosted by the HZDR representatives of the HV RPW; Klaus Kopka und Martin Kreller, as well as the inviting scientist Manja Kubeil. The Seminar Series covers a wide range of ...

31/10/2024 to 01/11/2024

The European Congress on Dermato-Oncology

Dermato-Oncology2024 will focus on the latest developments and findings in the diagnosis and management of different types of skin cancer. The Congress will present treatments available on the market ...

04/11/2024 to 06/11/2024

6th AEK Autumn School

The Autumn School is organized by the Experimental Cancer Research Section of the German Cancer Society ("Abteilung Experimentelle Krebsforschung", AEK), which represents the majority of ...

07/11/2024 to 08/11/2024

Rhein-Main Cancer Retreat 2024

This retreat is a platform to exchange ideas, discuss activities, projects, results and collaborations in the DKTK/MSNZ/LOEWE FCI and jointly develop goals and strategies for the coming years. The ...

07/11/2024 to 08/11/2024

DZG Science & Career Day 2024

Translational Medicine – From Lab to Life: How to Translate your Research into Medical Innovations Young scientists from all eight German Centres for Health Research (DZG) are invited to take ...

07/11/2024 to 07/11/2024

Workshop - Development and Regulation of in-house IVDs

The DZIF Product Development Unit (PDU) would like to invite you to the workshop “Development and Regulation of in-house IVDs” on the 7th of November 2024. Content of the workshop In ...

08/11/2024 to 08/11/2024

Berlin Uveamelanom Symposium

Sessions: Standards und Innovation in der Lokaltherapie Tumorgenetik, Risikostratifizierung und (Neo) adjuvante Konzepte Patient-reported outcome measures Immunopeptidom, adoptive cell ...

21/11/2024 to 22/11/2024

DKFZ/NCT/DKTK HARPOON 2024

This year’s HARPOON conference on new developments in precision oncology in Heidelberg, will be hosted by the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), ...

21/11/2024 to 23/11/2024

e:Med Meeting on Systems Medicine 2024

You are cordially invited to the 10th e:Med Meeting on Systems Medicine, 21 - 23 November 2024 at the Helmut-Schmidt-Auditorium of the Bucerius Law School, Hamburg. Come to this particularly ...

21/11/2024 to 21/11/2024

Seminar Series DKTK Freiburg DKTK-FR Priority Area 2 - Imaging, Biomarker Identification & Radiation Therapy

The 28th DKTK-Freiburg seminar is hosted by Prof. Matthias Eder (Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Department für Radiologische Diagnostik und Therapie). His invite is Prof. Matthias Herth ...

26/11/2024 to 27/11/2024

Save-the-date: 5. Helmholtz Sustainbility Summit

The Helmholtz Sustainability Working Group Forum is pleased to inform you that preparations for the 5th Helmholtz Sustainability Summit are in full swing. Our motto for 2024 is:  Committed ...

28/11/2024 to 28/11/2024

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Fundamentals of Radiologic Imaging (Dr. Sophia Blum)

This lecture reviews basic techniques of imaging and image interpretation in radiology including  radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.  ...

29/11/2024 to 29/11/2024

Bridging Disciplines: Advancing Sex and Gender-related Research in Biomedicine

This symposium will delve into how sex and gender influence disease manifestation, progression, and treatment response. Key discussions will include sex-specific molecular mechanisms, such as the ...

03/12/2024 to 04/12/2024

Tumor Microenvironment Systems in Precision Medicine Symposium

The TMEsystems24 event will explore translational tumor microenvironment research linked to clinical trials, entrepreneurial initiatives, and mechanistic studies utilizing emerging model systems and ...

12/12/2024 to 13/12/2024

Inaugural conference of the European Society for Spatial Biology (ESSB)

On December 12 and 13, 2024, the inaugural conference of the ESSB will take place here in Berlin. We expect an interdisciplinary audience from various fields of life science including but not limited ...

12/12/2024 to 12/12/2024

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Imaging Technology I (Prof. Dr. Marc Kachelrieß)

Macroscopic imaging in medicine is based on several physical principles ranging from ultrasound to  ionizing radiation coming from sources outside or inside the patient. Accordingly, the ...

17/01/2025 to 18/01/2025

2nd International Meeting on Precision Oncology and Personalized Medicine for Head and Neck Cancer

You can present your research and case studies at the 2nd International Meeting on Precision Oncology and Personalized Medicine for Head and Neck Cancer (with scientific support of the Working Group ...

18/01/2025 to 21/01/2025

Keystone Symposia: Neural Influence on Cancer, Tumor Microenviroment and Cancer Immunology

In the past, consensus dictated that nerves or neural activity were not involved in cancer development and progression. However, recent high-profile studies have revealed that neurons may in fact play ...

30/01/2025 to 30/01/2025

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Imaging Technology II (Prof. Dr. Mark Ladd)

Macroscopic imaging in medicine is based on several physical principles ranging from ultrasound to  ionizing radiation coming from sources outside or inside the patient. Accordingly, the ...

27/02/2025 to 27/02/2025

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Fundamentals of Nuclear Medicine (Prof. Dr. Matthias Miederer)

Tracer principle is the basis of radionuclide application which includes molecular imaging and therapy.  This lecture explains the application of specific radiotracers for visualization of ...

05/03/2025 to 07/03/2025

22nd International AEK Cancer Congress

The AEK Cancer Congress hosts around 500 participants. It is funded by the German Cancer Society and the German Cancer Aid and will be held in 2025 under the theme “Understanding and targeting ...

27/03/2025 to 27/03/2025

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Cyclotrons and Synchrotrons (Prof. Dr. Oliver Jäkel)

Radiation research in oncology requires the use of high-quality sources of x-ray, electron- and ion-beams,  as well as their precise control and characterization. This lecture reviews the ...

08/04/2025 to 10/04/2025

3D Cell Culture 2025: Functional Precision Medicine

This conference will explore how these innovations can enhance patient outcomes in serious diseases, including cancer, gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic diseases, and more. With engaging ...

10/04/2025 to 10/04/2025

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Radiation response of normal tissue (Prof. Dr. Christian Karger)

Normal tissues are inevitably included in the high dose volume of radiotherapy, predominantly within the  tumor and surrounding normal tissue, thus bearing a certain risk of early and/or late ...

22/05/2025 to 22/05/2025

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Tumor Radiobiology (Dr. Rebecca Bütof)

This lecture gives an overview on the biological effects of ionizing irradiation in tumors. Tumor response  parameters to radiotherapy and biological factors of radiation resistance of tumors ...

26/06/2025 to 26/06/2025

HIRO and OncoRay Lecture Series: Cancer stem cells and radiotherapy (Prof. Dr. Anna Dubrovska)

This lecture will review the clinical perspectives of cancer stem cell research in radiation oncology  including (i) the 5R's of radiotherapy in the light of cancer stem cell biology, (ii) ...