Benedikt Brors
Head of Division Applied Bioinformatics at DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
📍 Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Dr. Benedikt Brors is the Head of Applied Bioinformatics at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and a professor at Heidelberg University. His work focuses on developing and applying computational methods to analyze large-scale genomic data to improve cancer therapies. He is a graduate of the University of Düsseldorf.
He is a leading figure in the German Human Genome-Phenome Archive (GHGA), a national infrastructure for securely sharing and analyzing human genome data for research.
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26 Years
Current Role
Head of Division Applied Bioinformatics
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Priorities
Topics Benedikt cares about
Cancer Genomics
His career at DKFZ is dedicated to analyzing genomic data from tumors to understand cancer biology and inform new treatments.
Applied Bioinformatics
Leads the division focused on creating and using computational methods to interpret complex biological data, particularly in oncology research.
Career
Work history
7-2014
Head of Division Applied Bioinformatics
DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
7-2014
Professor of Applied Bioinformatics
Universität Heidelberg
7-2003 - 6-2014
Postdoctoral Scientist, Team Leader Computational Oncology, Div. Theoretical Bioinformatics
DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
1-2001 - 6-2003
Forscher (Postdoktorand), Intelligent Bioinformatics Systems Group
DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
8-1999 - 12-2000
Forscher (Postdoktorand), Div. Theoretical Bioinformatics
DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
In the press
Media appearances
Benedikt Brors - Universität Heidelberg - Marsilius‑Kolleg. Featured in Marsilius‑Kolleg (Heidelberg University)
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Education
3-1995 - 6-1999
Dr. rer. nat.
University of Düsseldorf
10-1989 - 1-1995
Diplom
University of Düsseldorf
Social presence
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