Hermann Brenner#
| Membership Number: | 7037 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.dkfz.de/en/klinepi/index.php |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-6129-1572 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 to now Professor of Epidemiology at Heidelberg University, Head of Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
- 2000 - 2005 Professor of Epidemiology at Heidelberg University, Chair of Dept. of Epidemiology, German Center for Research on Ageing, Heidelberg, Germany
- 1995 - 2000 Professor of Epidemiology, Chair of Dept. of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Germany
- 1993 - 1994 Associate Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Munich, Germany
- 1990 - 1993 Head, Unit of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Germany
- 1989 - 1990 Epidemiologist, Cancer Registry of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany
- 1985 - 1987 Resident, Internal and General Medicine
Fields of Scholarship
- Epidemiological methods
- Clinical epidemiology
- Epidemiological ageing research
- Cancer prevention
- Cancer survival
- Cancer screening
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Deutsche Krebshilfe Award (German Cancer Aid Award)
- 2022 Colorectal Cancer Prevention Award, Lebensblicke Foundation
- 2022 Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% researchers worldwide; Clarivate ranking)
- 2021 German Cancer Prevention Research Award
- 2021 Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% researchers worldwide; Clarivate ranking)
- 2020 Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% researchers worldwide; Clarivate ranking)
- 2019 Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% researchers worldwide; Clarivate ranking)
- 2018 Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% researchers worldwide; Clarivate ranking)
- 2016 Colorectal Cancer Prevention Award, German Cancer Society
- 2013 Felix Burda Award Medicine and Science
- 2010 Thannhauser medal, German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
- 2010 Felix Burda Award Medical Prevention
- 2006 Felix Burda Award Medical Prevention
- 2001 H.A. Tyroler Distinguished Alumni Award, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
- 1996 Merckle Research Award, University of Ulm
- 1993 Johann Peter Süssmilch medal, German Society of Medical Informatics, Biometry & Epidemiology
