Prof. Dr. med. Yvonne Samstag

Certificate of competence for University Didactics

Specalist for Immunology with certificate of competence for Laboratory Diagnostics

Habilitation for Immunology, Heidelberg University, Germany

Doctoral thesis in Human Medicine (Dr. med.), University of Freiburg, Germany 

State examination in Human Medicine, certified physician

Medical School, University of Freiburg, Germany

Head of the Section Molecular Immunology, Institute of Immunology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany

University Professor (W3) for Cellular Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Group Leader, Molecular Immunology, Institute of Immunology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany

Postdoctoral fellow and group leader, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Department of Applied Immunology, Heidelberg, Germany

Postdoctoral fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for Immunbiology, Freiburg, Germany

“Excellence in Integrative Medicine Research Award” - European Society of Integrative Medicine

Elected member of the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Elected member of the Advisory Board of the German Society for Immunology (DGfI)

Member of the Structure Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany 

Associated Member of the Board of Directors of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Member of the Editorial Board of “The European Journal of Immunology”

Reviewer for the Margarete von Wrangell habilitation program of the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg

Elected member of the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Sponsor for the Georges Köhler Postdoctoral Award

Chairperson of the PhD committee (Dr. sc. hum.) of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Elected member of the Advisory Board of the German Society for Immunology (DGfI)

Member of the Research Board of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Member of the PhD committee (Dr. sc. hum.) of the Faculty of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany

Representative of the research unit "Diagnostics and Experimental Therapy" within the PhD committee of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

• Allergies and chronic inflammatory skin diseases (SFB Transregio 156)
• Redox regulation of T cells and tumor cells / immunotherapy (CAR T cells) / tumor metastasis
• Regulation and function of actin-modulating proteins, signal transduction
• Herbs as immune modulators (www.cimresearch.org, www.azkim.de)

Bacteriology/ Mycology/ Hospital Hygiene and Parasitology/ Tropical Medicine, Institute of Hygiene, Heidelberg Universtiy, Germany

Virology, Institute of Hygiene, Heidelberg Universtiy, Germany

Clinical Chemistry, Laboratory of the Surgical Clinic, Heidelberg University, Germany

Immunodiagnostics, transfusion medicine and HLA typing, Institute of Immunology, Heidelberg University, Germany

Internal Medicine, Thoraxklinik at Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany

Immunology / microbiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

Founding member and leading spokeswoman of the joint project “Research and practice initiative: Complementary and integrative health care for Baden-Württemberg (KIG BaWü)”, financed by the ministry of Baden-Württemberg (SM)

Founding member and leading spokeswoman of the Research Training Group  “Elucidation of molecular mechanisms as foundation for an evidence-based complementary and integrative medicine (train4CIM)“

Fellow of the Marsilius-Kollegs of the Heidelberg University, Germany

Founding member and leading spokeswoman of the joint research project “Academic Center for complementary and integrative Medicine” (AZKIM), financed by the ministry of Baden-Württemberg (MWK)

Founding member, Project leader and member of the steering committee of the Transregio-SFB CRC 156 (“The skin as sensor and effector organ, orchestrating local and systemic immunity”)

Founding member, Project leader and member of the steering committeeof the SFB 938 (“Milieu-specific Control of Immunological Reactivity”)

Founding member and Project leader of the Research Training Group "Differential activation and networking of signal modules within the immune system"

Founding member, Project leader and member of the steering committee of the SFB 405  (“Immune tolerance and its disturbances”)