Sven Diederichs

Prof. Dr.
Principal Investigator
(Associated Member)

Division of Cancer Research
Department of Thoracic Surgery
Medical Center – University of Freiburg

German Cancer Consortium (DKTK)

Breisacher Str. 115
79106 Freiburg

Current Position

W3 Professor for Cancer Research, University of Freiburg
Division Head for RNA Biology & Cancer, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg

Academic Education

1996-2002 Studies in Biochemistry, University of Tübingen & University of Witten/Herdecke

Advanced Qualifications

2004 Doctoral degree in Biochemistry (Dr. rer. nat), University of Witten/Herdecke

Postgraduate Positions

2016 - present W3 Professor for Cancer Research, University of Freiburg
2015 - present Division Head for RNA Biology & Cancer, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
2008 - 2014 Independent Junior Research Group Leader, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) & Institute of Pathology, University of Heidelberg
2005 - 2008 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, MGH Cancer Center, Boston, USA
2002 - 2004 PhD thesis work in Dept. of Internal Medicine A (Hem/Onc), University of Münster

Link to all publications of Sven Diederichs: PubMed

Publications on CRC 1453 funding

Buckley M, Terwagne C, Ganner A, …, Diederichs SNeumann-Haefelin E, Turajlic S, Ivakine EA, Findlay GM. Saturation genome editing maps the functional spectrum of pathogenic VHL alleles. Nat Genet (2024).