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Portrait von Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Biederer

Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Biederer

Oberarzt (Diagnostische und interventionelle Radiologie)
Prüfarzt (Translational Lung Research Center Heidelberg)

Facharzt für Radiologie


Ärztlicher / Beruflicher Werdegang

seit 2013

Principal Investigator of the Translational Lung Research Center Heidelberg (TLRC) and the German Center for Lung Research (DZL)
 

seit 2012

Principal Investigator (PI) of sub-project 7 (Imaging) within ASCONET/COSYCONET

 

seit 2012

Head of the Section Pulmonary Radiology and Head of the Division Imaging in the Department of Internal Medicine (as part of the Department Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg)

 

seit 2011

Member of the Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty Kiel

 

2007 – 2012

Vice Director of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology in Kiel

 

2007

Associate Professor of the Medical Faculty in Kiel

 

2007

Head of the radiology section of the 1st Medical Hospital of University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel

 

2005 – 2006

Project Manager DIRO-Lung as part of the strategic alliance between DKFZ and Siemens Medical Solutions

 

2005 – 2006

Head of the Emmy-Schmidt-Group „Image guided individual therapy of chest disease“ at the DKFZ, Heidelberg

 

2005 – 2006

Fellowship in the Department of Radiology at German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) of the Helmholtz-Society (Heidelberg)

 

2003

Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology

 

2001

Board certification in „Diagnostic Radiology”

 

1998

United States Medical License Examinations

 

1997

German Full License to Practice Medicine

 

1997 – 2005

Residency and Fellowship at the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at the University Hospital Kiel

 

1995 – 1996

Neurosurgery at Paracelsus-Klinik Osnabrück

 

Wissenschaftlicher Werdegang

1996

Thesis: ”Differenzierung der elektrophysiologischen Merkmale cerebellärer Körnerzellen in der Ontogenese: Patch-Clamp-Untersuchungen an Primärkulturen aus Hühnerembryonen” (grade: ”magna cum laude”)

 

1989 – 1995

Medical School of the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel

 

Auszeichnungen

2007

Felix-Wankel-Tierschutz-Award 2007 of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

2004 – 2007

Four congress poster prizes awarded to the supervised groups

2003

Inventors Award of the German Radiologic Society for „Artificial Chest for Diagnostic Radiology“

1991 – 1995

Scholarship of Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes

Research Interests

advanced imaging strategies for thoracic diseases with multi-slice detector CT and magnetic resonance imaging for diagnostics and motion-adapted radiotherapy

establishment of Lung MRI in clinical practice

experimental ex-vivo systems for thoracic imaging based on ventilated and perfused porcine lung explants inside a dedicated MR-compatible chest Phantom

Projects

1. ASCONET/COSYCONET: Sub-Project 7 (Imaging) ► http://www.asconet.net/html/ueberuns?clps65_1222959047=1

2. MRI of the lung at 1.5 and 3 Tesla: Development and clinical implementation of protocols (in collaboration with German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, University of Würzburg, University of Mannheim, National Jewish Health in Denver, Co. and Siemens Medical Sytems)

3. Non-contrast enhanced and contrast enhanced functional MRI of the lung

4. 4D-CT, 4D-PET-CT and dynamic MRI of respiratory mechanics

Patente

2002

German patent No. 101 21 159.7. Künstlicher Thorax.