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Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Alexiou

Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Alexiou

Head of SEON, Senior Physician at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

HNO-Klinik, Waldstraße 1;
SEON, Glückstraße 10a
91054 Erlangen

Institutions
HNO-Klinik

Education, Training and Academic Positions

Since 07/2009: W3 Endowed Professorship

of the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Foundation,

Head of the Section for Experimental Oncology and Nanomedicine (SEON) and clinical-surgical senior physician at the Erlangen ENT Clinic.


The continuation of the W3 professorship by FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg took place in July 2012.

10/2007: Appointment as Academic Senior Councillor

07/2006: Appointment as civil servant

for life as Academic Councillor and Senior Physician
Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, Head and Neck Surgery of the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

03/2004: Habilitation and attainment of teaching authorization

for the subject "Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine"
FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg

09/2002-06/2006: Resident and research associate

at the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, Head and Neck Surgery of the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen.

01/1996-08-2002: Resident and research associate

ENT-Clinic and Polyclinic of the Hospital r. d. Isar of the TU-Munich and
Head of the Laboratory for Nanotechnology/experimental local tumor therapy at the ENT-Clinic
Clinic r. d. Isar of the TU-Munich and at the Clinic and Polyclinic for Ear, Nose and Throat
Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery of the FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg

07/1994-12/1995: Internship doctor

II. Medical Clinic of the Hospital r. d. Isar of the TU Munich

1987-1994: Medical studies

at the University of Regensburg and the Technical University of Munich

Doctorate at II. Medical Clinic, Klinikum r. d. Isar of the TU Munich: "Regulation of gastrin release from the isolated rat stomach by endogenously
released bombesin peptides"

Head of the Section of Experimental Oncology and Nanomedicine

W3 professorship and senior physician at the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, Head and Neck Surgery of the Universitätsklinikuml Erlangen

Tutor of the Roland Berger Foundation (Munich, Germany) as part of the German School Scholarship for prospective medical students (since 2021)

Memberships

German ENT Society

German Cancer Society

German Society for Toxicology (DGBT) e. V.

European Technology Platform for Nanomedicine

Ferrofluid Association Germany

Association Health & Medicine in Erlangen e. V.

Cluster of Excellence EAM-Engineering of Advanced Materials (EAM)

NanoBioMedicine Platform

2013 - Best lecture at the II Anticancer Drugs Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden
2011 - Anton von Tröltsch Award of the German ENT Society, Freiburg
2009 - Innovation Award of the German University Medicine, Berlin
2008 - Erlangen Prize for Medicine, Technology and Health
2007 - First Poster Prize of the German Society for Otorhinolaryngology,Head and Neck Surgery, Bonn
2006 - Science Prize 2006 of the Head and Neck Tumor Research Foundation, Wiesbaden
2006 - First Poster Award 2006 on the occasion of the 6th International Conference on Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers, Krems, Austria
2005 - First Poster Award 2005 of the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Bonn, Germany
2000 - Nomination for the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize 2000 of the DFG with first priority for the entire Technical University of Munich
1995 - Third Poster Prize of the German Society for Obesity Research