PhD thesis

We welcome applications from motivated PhD students interested in B cell lymphoma biology and translational oncology. PhD projects can be pursued through experimental laboratory work or by analyzing primary patient data from our clinical databases.

We provide active support for competitive funding applications including:

• José Carreras Foundation — research scholarships for leukemia and lymphoma research
• Mildred Scheel Doctoral Programme — doctoral scholarships from the Deutsche Krebshilfe
• Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds — fellowships for PhD students in biomedicine
• BIF PhD Stipendium — doctoral scholarships from the Biomedical Research Foundation

PhD students in our lab may have the opportunity to apply for short-term fellowships enabling a research stay at an international partner institution. We are happy to support such applications where possible. Available funding sources include:

• DAAD — German Academic Exchange Service fellowships for international research stays
• EMBO Short-Term Fellowships — prestigious fellowships for life scientists for short research stays abroad
• Deutsche Krebshilfe Short-Term Fellowship — funding for short research stays abroad in cancer research
• Carl Duisberg Stipendium — fellowships from the Bayer Foundation for international research exchanges

If you are interested in pursuing your PhD in our lab, please send your CV and a brief statement of interest.