Coordinating Investigator (Leiter der klinischen Prüfung*)
Prof. Dr. med. Olaf Witt
Prof. Dr. med. Olaf Witt
(coordinator INFORM Registry study and INFORM2)
Director Translational Program
Head, KiTZ Clinical Trial Unit
Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ)
Head, Clinical Cooperation Unit (CCU) Pediatric Oncology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology, Immunology and Pulmonology
Heidelberg University Hospital
*According to § 40 German Drug Law (AMG)
KiTZ Clinical Trial Unit
PD Dr. Cornelis van Tilburg, MD
PD Dr. Cornelis van Tilburg, MD
(Clinical Trial Management)
Senior Physician Pediatric Oncology and Hematology
Head Early Phase Clinical Trials
KiTZ Clinical Trial Unit
Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ)
Clinical Cooperation Unit (CCU) Pediatric Oncology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology, Immunology and Pulmonology
Heidelberg University Hospital
Venukah Schäfer, BSc
Venukah Schäfer, BSc
(Trial management pediatric oncology trials)
KiTZ Clinical Trial Group
Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ)
Clinical Cooperation Unit (CCU) Pediatric Oncology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Melanie Heiß, M.Sc.
Melanie Heiß, M.Sc.
(Trial management pediatric oncology trials)
KiTZ Clinical Trial Unit
Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ)
Clinical Cooperation Unit (CCU) Pediatric Oncology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Angelika Freitag
Angelika Freitag
(Data Management)
Clinical Trial Center, NCT
National Center for Tumor Disease (NCT)
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Gabriele Schwarzländer
Gabriele Schwarzländer
(Data Management)
Clinical Trial Center, NCT
National Center for Tumor Disease (NCT)
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Coordinating Molecular Diagnostics
David T. W. Jones, Ph.D.
David T. W. Jones, Ph.D.
(coordinator molecular diagnostics)
Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ)
Group Leader, Pediatric Glioma Research Group
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Biostatistics
Prof. Dr. Annette Kopp-Schneider
Prof. Dr. Annette Kopp-Schneider
Statistical design and evaluation
Department Biostatistics
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Pharmacy
Dr. Lenka Taylor
Dr. Lenka Taylor
Distribution of Investigational Medicinal Product
Department Clinical Trials
Pharmacy
Heidelberg University Hospital
Monitoring und Pharmacovigilance
Dr. Jan Roll
Dr. Jan Roll
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Head of Department (Clinical Monitor)
Coordination Center for Clinical Studies (KKS)
Heidelberg University Hospital
Joel Altmann
Joel Altmann
Safety Officer
Pharmacovigilance
Coordination Center for Clinical Studies (KKS)
Heidelberg University Hospital
Accompanying Research
Dr. Isabel Poschke
Dr. Isabel Poschke
Immune Monitoring
Head of Laboratory (Immune Monitoring Unit)
National Center for Tumor Disease (NCT)
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Prof. Dr. Christoph Plass
Prof. Dr. Christoph Plass
Epigenetic Monitoring
Department of Epigenomics and Cancer Risk Factors
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Dr. Kristian W. Pajtler, MD, MBA
Dr. Kristian W. Pajtler, MD, MBA
Analysis Liquid biopsies
Senior Pediatric Oncologist
Group leader – Early Cancer Diagnostics & Reverse Translation
Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ)
Division of Pediatric Neurooncology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology, Immunology and Pulmonology
Heidelberg University Hospital
PD Dr. med. Felix Sahm
PD Dr. med. Felix Sahm
(Evaluation of tumor tissue and verification of actionable targets)
Consultant Neuropathology
Clinical Cooperation Unit (CCU) Neuropathology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Department of Neuropathology at the Institute of Pathology
Heidelberg University Hospital
Central Disease Assessment
Dr. med. Oliver Sedlaczek
Radiological assessment
Division of Radiology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
PD Dr. med. Inga Harting
PD Dr. med. Inga Harting
Neuroradiological assessment
Department of Neuroradiology
Heidelberg University Hospital