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Dr. med. Louise Benning
Assistant doctor
Kidney Center Heidelberg
Im Neuenheimer Feld 162
D 69120 Heidelberg
Germany
Medical career
- Additional qualification: Emergency medicine (09/2023)
- Start of specialist training in internal medicine at Heidelberg University Hospital: since 10/2019
- External rotation: 12 months internal intensive care medicine (cardiology/gastroenterology) - from 2019
- License to practice medicine: 07/2019 (Freiburg)
- State examination: 2019 (Freiburg)
- Erasmus stay at the Sahlgrenska Akademin in Gothenburg, Sweden (08/2015 - 06/2016)
- Study of human medicine, Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg (10/2012 - 05/2019)
Promotion
April 27, 2020
"Droplet Digital PCR for the quantification of miR-21, miR-208a and miR-499 in the diagnosis of patients with functionally relevant coronary heart disease"; magna cum laude University Heart Center Freiburg-Bad Krozingen, in cooperation with the Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Hortmann (Freiburg), Prof. Dr. med. Ingo Ahrens (Freiburg), Prof. Dr. med. Christian Müller (Basel)
Main research areas
- Optimization of follow-up care and establishment of immune monitoring after kidney transplantation
- Protection of immunocompromised patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
Further education
- Basic course for investigators/deputies and members of an investigation team in clinical trials according to the German Drug Law: 06/2021
Subsidies
- Olympia Morata Program of the University of Heidelberg (24 months): 03/2023 - 03/2025
- Short-Term Fellowship of the European Renal Association (ERA) at the Department of Renal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark (7.200€): 12/2023 - 01/2024
- Educational Scholarship 2024 of the European Society of Organ Transplantation (ESOT, 1.000€): 12/2023
- Rahel Goitein-Straus Scholarship of the Faculty of Medicine (12 months): 02/2021 - 02/2022
Awards and prizes
- Research Award Transplantation 2023 of the German Transplantation Society (DTG, € 10,000), on immune monitoring after kidney transplantation: 09/2023
- 2x Abstract Prize of the German Society of Nephrology (DGfN), 1x Best Abstract Slide Deck of the European Society of Transplantation (ESOT): 10/2022 and 09/2023
- Anita and Friedrich Reutner Prize for Medical Research 2022, Heidelberg Medical Faculty (€ 10,000), for the investigation of COVID-19 specific immunity in kidney transplant patients: 06/2022