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Prof. Dr. Florian Bassermann

Hematologist

Prof. Dr. Florian Bassermann

Head of Department

22+ years of experience

DM, Graduation
University Hospital Rechts der Isar - Germany

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    Treatments & Conditions Prof. Dr. Florian Bassermann Specializes In

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    Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Blood Cancer Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia Hairy Cell Leukaemia Leukemia Hodgkin Lymphoma Myelodysplastic Syndromes Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Florian Bassermann

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma
    • B-Cell Malignancies
    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    • Lung Cancer
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers
    • Anemia & Bleeding Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • B-Cell Malignancies & Acute Leukemias: Personalised molecular therapy, immunotherapy, and cellular therapies — a hematologist specialist in Munich, Germany for cancer patients worldwide.
    • Stem Cell Transplantation: Autologous, allogeneic, and umbilical cord blood transplantation for hematological malignancies.
    • Translational Cancer Research: Heads working group at TranslaTUM (TUM Central Institute for Translational Cancer Research); leads DFG-funded TRR 387 "UbiQancer" transregional collaborative research center since 2024.
    • Precision Oncology: Tumor genomics, functional proteomics, and targeted therapy for hematologic and solid tumors — for international patients seeking best hematology treatment in Germany.
    • Molecular Pathophysiology of Malignancies: Research on ubiquitin-dependent signaling pathways, cell cycle regulation, DNA damage response, and cell metabolism.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
    • Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
    • Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation
    • CAR-T Cell Therapy
    • Precision Oncology / Molecular Therapy
    • Immunotherapy (Monoclonal Antibodies, Checkpoint Inhibitors)
    • Bispecific Antibody Therapy
    • Chemotherapy Protocols for Hematologic Malignancies
    • Bone Marrow Biopsy & Genetic Analysis
    • Clinical Trial Enrolment in Novel Therapies

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Medical Graduation — Studies in Ulm, Munich, and New York
    • Doctorate (Dr. med./DM) — Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany, 2002
    • Board Certification — Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology, Germany
    • Postdoctoral Teaching Qualification (Habilitation) — TUM, Germany
    • Tenure Track Professorship — TUM, 2015

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Postdoctoral Research Fellowship — New York University (NYU), USA, 2006–2009
    • Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader — German Research Foundation (DFG), 2009
    • Specialist Training in Internal Medicine — TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar
    • Specialist Training in Hematology and Oncology — TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer) Registration
    • Board-Certified Specialist — Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology (Bavaria)
    • Full Professor — Technical University of Munich

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675 Munich, Germany — Director, Department of Internal Medicine III (Hematology / Oncology), 2017–Present
    • TranslaTUM (TUM Central Institute for Translational Cancer Research) — Head of Working Group, Cell Biology of Cancer, Present
    • TRR 387 "UbiQancer" (DFG-Funded Transregional Collaborative Research Centre) — Head / Principal Investigator, Since 2024

    Past Affiliations

    • TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar — Tenure Track Professor, 2015–2017
    • TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar — Senior Physician, 2011–2015
    • TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar — Assistant Physician / Emmy Noether Group Leader, 2009–2011
    • New York University (NYU), Department of Pathology — Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2006–2009

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Full Professor of Internal Medicine — Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Director — Department of Internal Medicine III, TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar
    • Principal Investigator — DFG Transregional Research Centre TRR 387 "UbiQancer"
    • Member — Professorial Faculty, TUM School of Medicine and Health
    • Member — Researcher Database, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK)
    • Author — 223+ peer-reviewed publications

    Key Achievements

    • 23+ years of clinical and research experience
    • Director of a major German University Hospital Hematology-Oncology department since 2017
    • 223+ peer-reviewed publications including landmark papers in Cell, Nature Medicine, Nature Cell Biology, Science, and Nature
    • ERC Consolidator Grant recipient (2015)
    • Theodor Frerichs Prize (DGIM, 2015)
    • Walther Flemming Medal (DGZ, 2010)
    • Emmy Noether Program (DFG, 2009)
    • Leader of a flagship DFG Transregional Research Centre on cancer ubiquitin signaling

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