6th International Symposium on HPV-Infection in Head and Neck Cancer


HPV & Head and Neck Cancer — shaping medical needs

November 5-6th, 2026 | Leipzig

SPEAKERS

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Priv. Doz. Dr. Markus Blaurock
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
University Medicine Greifswald
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Paolo Bossi
Department of Oncology
Humanitas University
Italy

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Prof. Dr. Jean Bourhis
Department of Radiation Oncology
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) & University of Lausanne (UNIL)
Switzerland

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Prof. Dr. Ruud Brakenhoff
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Amsterdam University Medical Centers, VU University Medical Center
Netherlands

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Prof. Dr. Chia-Jung Busch
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
University Medicine Greifswald
Germany

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Camilla Dawson
Speech and Language Therapy Department
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
United Kingdom

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Prof. Dr. Nicolas Fakhry
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Marseille, Hôpital de la Conception
France

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Prof. Dr. Mario Fernandez
Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio
Spain

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Dr. Inbar Finkel
Department of Oncology
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Israel

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Prof. Dr. Jeppe Friborg
Department of Oncology
Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagena
Denmark

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Prof. Dr. Wojciech Golusinski
Department of Head and Neck Surgery
Poznan University of Medical Sciences & Greater Poland Cancer Centre
Poland

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Prof. Dr. Kevin Harrington
Division of Radiotherapy and Imaging
The Institute of Cancer Research & The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom

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Priv. Doz. Dr. Jochen Hess
Clinical Cooperation Partner for Experimental and Translational Head and Neck Oncology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) & Heidelberg University Hospital
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Markus Hoffmann
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Thomas Hoffmann
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Ulm University Hospital
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Sefik Hozal
Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Atilim University Faculty of Medicine
Turkey

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Prof. Dr. Terry Jones
Liverpool Head and Neck Centre
University Hospitals Liverpool Group, Aintree University Hospital
United Kingdom

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Prof. Dr. Peter Klussmann
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
University Hospital Cologne
Germany

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Dr. Viktor Kunz
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Leipzig Medical Center
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Simon Laban
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Ulm University Hospital
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Stephan Lang
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University Hospital Essen
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Hans Langendijk
Department of Radiation Oncology
University Medical Center Groningen
Netherlands

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Prof. Dr. René Leemans
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Amsterdam University Medical Centers, VU University Medical Center
Netherlands

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Prof. Dr. Linda Marklund
Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC)
Karolinska Institutet
Sweden

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Prof. Dr. Hisham Mehanna
Institute of Head and Neck Studies and Education
University of Birmingham
United Kingdom

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Dr. Friederike Meyer
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Paul Nankivell
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom

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Prof. Dr. Christian Ottensmeier
Department of Immuno-Oncology
University of Liverpool & Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom

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Priv. Doz. Dr. Markus Pirlich
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Leipzig Medical Center
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Amanda Psyrri
Second Department of Internal Medicine
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital
Greece

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Dr. Sid Puram
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine
USA

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Priv. Doz. Dr. Dr. Angelika Riemer
Division of Immunotherapy and Immunoprevention
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Germany

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Dr. Alexander Rühle
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Leipzig Medical Center
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Christian Simon
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) & University of Lausanne (UNIL)
Switzerland

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Prof. Dr. Giovanni Succo
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Unit
San Giovanni Bosco Hospital
Italy

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Prof. Dr. Inge Tinhofer-Keilholz
Department of Radiation Oncology
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Germany

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Dr. Yuri Tolkach
Institute of Pathology
University of Cologne
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Silke Tribius
Department of Radiation Oncology
Asklepios Clinic St. Georg
Germany

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Dr. Sharma Virani
Genomic Epidemiology Group
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC/WHO) & University of Michigan
USA

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Dr. Tim Waterboer
Division of Infections and Cancer Epidemiology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Germany

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Dr. Gunnar Wichmann
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Leipzig Medical Center
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Susanne Wiegand
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel
Germany

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Prof. Dr. Barbara Wollenberg
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich
Germany