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Adrenal Cortex

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Martin Fassnacht - F1000 Faculty Member (since 20 October 2008)

Department of Medicine, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

BIOGRAPHY

ACADEMIC POSITION:
Senior Consultant and Vice-Head of the Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Wuerzburg, Germany

MEMBERSHIPS:
• German Society of Endocrinology
• Chair of the Division 'Adrenal, Steroids, and Hypertension'
• German Society of Internal Medicine
• Endocrine Society (USA)
• Founding member of the European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors (ENSAT)
• Head of the Working Group 'Adrenocortical Carcinoma'
• Marie Curie Fellows Association
• European Society of Endocrinology
• German Diabetes Society
• German Cancer Society
• Member of the Executive Committee of the AIO (Working Group Oncology in Internal Medicine)
• Chair of the Working Group Endocrine Tumors

HONORS AND AWARDS:
• Marius-Tausk Award of the German Society of Endocrinology 2003
• Schöller-Junkmann Award of the German Society of Endocrinology 2010

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Adrenal carcinoma
• Adrenal tumorigenesis
• Pheochromocytoma
• Thyroid cancer
• Cardiovascular endocrinology

EVALUATIONS