Dr. med. Rita K. SCHMUTZLER Director, Center of Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer, University Clinic of Cologne
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| 1978-1984 | Medical School University of Bonn |
| 1984 | Doctorate from the University of Bonn |
| Assistant in Clinical Biochemistry, University of Bonn | |
| 1984-1985 | Fellowship of the German Academic Exchange Service, Reproductive Medicine at the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA |
| 1985 | Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Medical Sciences (FMGEMS) USA |
| 1988 | Federal Licensing Examination (FLEX) USA |
| 1985-1992 | Resident in Ob/Gyn, University Womens Hospital of Bonn |
| 1989 | Practical training course in molecular biology at the EMBL, Heidelberg |
| 1989-1991 | Fellowship,German Research Community, Molecular Oncology, Mount Sinai Hospital New York |
| since 1992 | Specialist in Ob/Gyn |
| 1994-1997 | Habilitation fellowship of the DFG at the University of Bonn |
| since 1997 | Head of the Centre for Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer at the Universities Cologne/Bonn supported by German Cancer Aid |
| 1998-2003 | Assistant professor at the Dept. Ob/Gyn (C2), University Womens Hospital Bonn |
| 1997 | Postdoctoral lecturing qualification (Habilitation), University of Bonn |
| since 2003 | Full professor at the Dept. Ob/Gyn (C3), Div. Molecular Gyneco-Oncology, University of Cologne |
| since 2012 | Director of the Center for Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer |
Mitgliedschaften
| since 2011 Head of the working group on hereditary tumors (Arbeitsgemeinschaft erbliche Tumorerkrankungen, AET) of the German Cancer Society | |
| since 2012 Member of the ethics committee of the National Cohort supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF) | |
| since 2012 Member of the ethics committee of the Biobank of the RWTH Aachen supported by the BMBF | |
| since 2012 Founding member of the Adolphe-Monkiedje-foundation for the promotion of students at the University of Yaounde, Cameroun | |
| since 2015 Member of the scientific advisory board of the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWIG) | |
| seit 2008 Fachkollegiatin der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft | |
| seit 2009 Mitglied der Gendiagnostik-Kommission am Robert-Koch-Institut Berlin | |
| seit 2009 Mitglied des Expertengremiums zum Nationalen Krebsplans | |
| seit 2010 Mitglied der Zentralen Ethikkommission bei der Bundesärztekammer | |
| seit 2010 Vorstandsmitglied der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe |
Publikationen
| Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new breast cancer susceptibility loci. Ghoussaini M, Schmutzler RK, Easton DF. Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 22;44(3):312-8. doi: 10.1038/ng.1049. | |
| Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative-specific breast cancer risk loci. Garcia-Closas M, Schmutzler RK, Kraft P. Nat Genet. 2013 Apr;45(4):392-8, 398e1-2. doi: 10.1038/ng.2561. | |
| Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk. Michailidou K, Schmutzler RK, Easton DF. Nat Genet. 2013 Apr;45(4):353-61, 361e1-2. doi: 10.1038/ng.2563. | |
| Kuchenbaecker KB Schmutzler RK, Chenevix-Trench G; Consortium of Investigators of Modifiers of BRCA1 and BRCA2. Identification of six new susceptibility loci for invasive epithelial ovarian cancer. Nat Genet. 2015 Feb;47(2):164-71. doi: 10.1038/ng.3185. | |
| Michailidou K, Schmutzler RK, Easton DF. Genome-wide association analysis of more than 120,000 individuals identifies 15 new susceptibility loci for breast cancer. Nat Genet. 2015 Apr;47(4):373-80. doi: 10.1038/ng.3242. |
Auszeichnungen
| 1999 Ingrid-zu-Solms Award of the Deutscher Ärztinnenbund, DÄB | |
| 1991 Research Award of the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, DGGG) | |
| 1991 Research Award of the Niederrheinisch-Westf. Gesellschaft für Gynäkolgie und Geburtshilfe | |
| 1998 Walter-Hohlweg Award of the DGGG | |
| 1999 Ingrid-zu-Solms Award of the Deutscher Ärztinnenbund, DÄB | |
| 2010 Gunther-Bastert- Innovation Award of the DGGG |
