Jürgen Ruland#
| Membership Number: | 7535 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.professoren.tum.de/en/ruland-juergen |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8381-3597 |
| Publication Link: | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Ruland+j&sort=date |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2022 Executive Director of TranslaTUM – Central Institute for Translational Cancer Research, Technical University of Munich
- Since 2012 Full Professor (W3) and Director, Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, TUM School of Medicine and Health, Germany
- 2010 - 2011 Full Professor (W3) and Director, Institute of Molecular Immunology, TUM School of Medicine and Health, Germany
- 2009 - 2011 Head of the lab “Signaling in the Immune System”, Helmholtz Munich, Germany
- 2003 - 2010 Clinical resident and laboratory head, Department of Internal Medicine III, TUM School of Medicine, Germany
- 1997 - 2002 Postdoc and research fellow, Amgen Research Institute and Ontario Cancer Institute, University of Toronto, Canada
- 1994 - 1996 Clinical resident, TUM School of Medicine, and Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Laboratory medicine
- Immuno-oncology
- Molecular and cellular immunology
- Immune regulation
- Lymphoma pathogenesis
- Signaling in innate and adaptive immunity
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Jürgen Manchot Research Professorship for Experimental Infection Medicine, University of Dusseldorf, Germany
- 2021 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Prize of the DFG
- 2019 Advanced Grant of the European Research Council (ERC)
- 2016 Member of The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 2015 Member of The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- 2012 Advanced Grant of the European Research Council (ERC)
- 2010 Paul Martini Prize
- 2010 Wilhelm Warner Award for Cancer Research
- 2007 Science Award of the German Working Group for Internal Oncology (AIO)
- 2006 Artur-Pappenheim Award of the German Society for Hematology and Oncology (DGHO)
- 2003 Max-Eder Excellence Fellowship of the German Cancer Aid (Dt. Krebshilfe)
