Sebastian Stintzing, MD
Advisor Role
Professor Sebastian Stintzing serves as the Chaired Professor and Head of the Department of Hematology, Oncology, and Cancer Immunology at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, the largest certified cancer center in Germany.
He is a leading expert in gastrointestinal cancers, with a focus on biomarker-driven treatment strategies and clinical outcomes in colorectal cancer.
His research focuses on identifying predictive and prognostic markers to inform therapy selection and enhance patient outcomes, with a particular emphasis on optimizing established chemotherapy regimens. He is also deeply engaged in clinical and translational research aimed at evaluating treatment resistance and therapeutic responses in gastrointestinal malignancies.
Dr. Stintzing obtained his medical degree from Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg and advanced his training in hematology and oncology at Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich. Additionally, he studied at the University of California, Irvine, and conducted research at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center under the mentorship of Professor Heinz-Josef Lenz.