From 26/05/2025 To 27/05/2025

Starts at 09:00 until 17:30

4th German Cancer Research Congress (Deutscher Krebsforschungskongress, DKFK)

  • Address: Heidelberg
  • Language: English
  • Registration necessary: Yes

The German Cancer Research Congress (GCRC) /(Deutscher Krebsforschungskongress, DKFK) is a joint event of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe) and the German Cancer Society (DKG), together with the Oncology Centers of Excellence of the German Cancer Aid (CCC-Netzwerk der Onkologischen Spitzenzentren), the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), and the Division of Experimental Cancer Research (AEK) of the DKG. 

The congress is a contribution to the National Decade against Cancer and aims to promote networking between various key players and stakeholders in the cancer research landscape in Germany, and to feature selected highlights and cutting-edge science from basic via preclinical to translational cancer research. Moreover, the German Prize for Cancer Prevention Research is awarded for the third time. 

Keynote Speaker:

  • Oliver Stegle (The role of AI in genome analysis)


Confirmed Speakers:

  • Friedmann Angeli
  • Antonia Busse
  • Celia Dobersalske
  • Magdalena Görtz
  • Barbara Grünwald
  • Rene Jackstadt
  • Susanne Kossatz
  • Josef Leibold
  • Lena Maier-Hein
  • Carolin Victoria Schneider
  • Alexander Schramm
  • Almut Schulze
  • Stefanie Speidel
  • Juliane Walz

Registration is now open until April 30, 2025

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For more details about this Event, click here or contact dkfk@dkfz-heidelberg.de.