PortfolioLeticia Quintanilla de Fend
Personendaten
Kontaktdaten
Lebenslauf
Academic Qualifications
| Medical Doctor, University of Mexico | 1984 |
| Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Mexico | (1985-1987) |
| Residency in Pathology, University of Mexico | (1987-1990) |
| Mexican Board Certification in Pathology | 1990 |
| Austrian Board Certification in Pathology | 2003 |
| German Board Certification in Pathology | 2008 |
| Habilitation University of Innsbruck, Austria | 2000 |
| Professor in Pathology, University of Tübingen | 2013 |
Scientific career
| 1990 | Special fellow in hematopathology |
| University Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, USA | |
| Jan - April 1991 | Fellowship in Hematopathology and Surgical Pathology |
| Southwestern Medical school, University of Texas, Dallas Texas, USA | |
| 1991-1992 | Research Fellow in Hematopathology |
| Massachussets General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston USA | |
| 1993-1995 | Associate Professor |
| University of Mexico | |
| 1996-1997 | Research visiting Fellow |
| Institute of Pathology, University of Innsbruck, Austria | |
| 1997-2000 | Research Fellow |
| National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Laboratory of Pathology, Hematopathology Section, Bethesda, MD, USA | |
| 2000- 2008 | Senior Scientist |
| Institute of Pathology, Helmholtz Center Munich, Germany | |
| - Head of histopathology of the Institute of Pathology | |
| - Director of the Pathology phenotyping of the German Mouse Clinic | |
| - Leader of the WP Cancer phenotyping of mouse models in two European Union funded projects (Eumorphia and Eumodic) | |
| 2008- current | Senior Staff and Investigator in hematopathology |
| Institute of Pathology, University Hospital and Comprehensive Cancer Center, Tübingen University, Tübingen, Germany | |
| - Head of Hematopathology and Immunohistochemical laboratory |
Awards and Honours
Researcher of the Mexican National Research System – 1993
Carl von Rokitansky Prize from the Austrian Society of Pathology - 1997
Charlotte Bühler Habilitation Stipendium - 1997 Austrian Science fund (FWF)
Fogarty award (1997-1999) National Institutes of Health, USA
Appointment as Associate Professor for hematopathology, Kiel University (2009, declined)
Appointment as Professor in Pathology, Tübingen University (2013)
Scientific and Academic activities
1. Secretary of the European Association of Hematopathology (EAHP)
2. Representative of the EAHP in the American Society of Hematopathology
3. Leader of the working group Hematopathology for the European Society of Pathology
4. Associate Editor of Virchows Archive
5. Reviewer of several Journals of Pathology and Haematology.
6. Member of the advisory group for the WHO classification of Lymphomas
7. Member of the International Lymphoma Study Group (ILSG)
8. EXCO member of the Mantle cell lymphoma Consortium of the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF), New York USA