Prof. Dr. med. Susanne Herold, Ph.D.

internal medicine and infectious diseases

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
98%	22 years	9.8/10	$$$	350	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Giessen

Health facility

University Hospital Giessen

Medical unit

Department of infectious diseases

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Susanne Herold, Ph. D. , is a highly accomplished doctor specializing in internal medicine and infectious diseases. With 21 years of experience, she has made significant contributions to the field through her research, publications, and various roles in prestigious institutions. Dr. Herold's impressive career trajectory showcases her expertise and dedication to her profession. She obtained her medical degree from the Justus Liebig University of Giessen and went on to complete a Ph. D. in the field of macrophage-epithelial interactions during influenza virus pneumonia. She later obtained specializations in internal medicine and infectious diseases. Throughout her career, Dr. Herold has held positions at renowned institutions such as the University Hospital Giessen, where she works in the Department of Infectious Diseases. She has also been an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Herold's extensive list of scientific publications, numbering 348, demonstrates her commitment to advancing medical knowledge. Her research spans various areas, including acute respiratory distress syndrome, infectious diseases, and the immune response to viral infections. Her contributions have earned her recognition, such as the Young Investigator's Award of the German Society of Internal Medicine and the Coordinator role in the German Research Foundation's clinical research unit. Dr. Susanne Herold's exceptional career, expertise in infectious diseases, and prolific research output make her a respected and valuable contributor to the medical field. Her dedication to improving patient outcomes and advancing scientific knowledge is evident in her numerous achievements and roles in prestigious institutions.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1995-2002 Studied human medicine at the Justus Liebig University of Giessen
2003 Obtaining a license for medical practice: "Transendo-/epithelial recruitment of monocytes into the lungs: the phenotypic and functional characterization"
2003-2006 International graduate program "Molecular biology and medicine of the lung" as part of the Giessen Graduate School of the Life Sciences
2004-2007 Ph.D. program of the faculties of human and veterinary medicine of the University of Giessen
2008 Defense of the dissertation: "Macrophage-epithelial interactions during influenza virus pneumonia: alveolar recruitment pathways and impact on epithelial barrier integrity"
2010 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
2010 Received additional qualifications in the field of infectious diseases
2013 Habilitation: "The mononuclear phagocyte system of the lung in host defense and tissue repair in pneumonia"
2016 Obtaining further specialization in pulmonary medicine

Experience

2002-2013 Internship and residency, Department of infectious disease at the University Hospital Giessen
2013 Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of pulmonary and critical care medicine at the Northwestern University of Chicago, Feinberg School of Medicine
2013 Senior Physician, Department of infectious disease at the University Hospital Giessen
2015 W2 Professor, Department of infectious disease at the University Hospital Giessen
2017 Clinical Chair for infections and tropical diseases, Medical University Wien
2018 W3 Professor, Department of infectious disease at the University Hospital Giessen
Deputy Partner Site Speaker at the Giessen-Marburg-Langen

Awards & Memberships

2006 Young Investigator's Award of the German Society of Internal Medicine
2010 Advancement Award "Clinical Infection Research" of the German Society for Infectious Diseases
2017 Coordinator of the clinical research unit, German Research Foundation
Member of the steering committee, Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary Institute
Member of the scientific advisory board at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin
Member of the College of Medicine and Senate commission on clinical research from the German Research Foundation
Member of the board of directors at the European Scientific Working Group on Influenza
Vice Speaker of the collaborative research center TR84
Coordinator of the German Center for Lung Research
Vice President of the German Society for Infectious Diseases
Deputy Editor of the American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
Editorial Board Member of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Editorial Board Member of the American Journal of Physiology
Member of the steering committee at the Universities Giessen and Marburg Lung Center
Member of the steering committee at the collaborative research center 1021
Faculty Member of the German Center for Infection Research
Member of the Senate committee on clinical research questions from the German Research Foundation
Member of the commission on pandemic research from the German Research Foundation
Member of the steering committee at the University Medicine Network
Coordinator of the AP4 work program: "Determination and usage of SARS-CoV-2 immunity parameters"
Member of the steering committee at the University Medicine Network, German National Pandemic Cohort Network platform
Vice Chair of the advisory board and Member of the supervisory board from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research
Member of the Leopoldina Ad hoc working group on coronavirus pandemic/antivirals