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Richard Paul Baum

Richard Paul Baum

Editorial Board Member
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt Germany Member since 2017

Biography

Richard P. Baum is Chairman and Clinical Director of the THERANOSTICS Center for Molecular Radiotherapy and Molecular Imaging at Zentralklinik Bad Berka (ENETS Center of Excellence since 2011). His interest in NET dates back to 1997 when he performed the first peptide receptor radiotherapy (PRRT) in Germany at the University Medical Center of Frankfurt/Main, where he holds a position as Professor of Nuclear Medicine since 1996. In 1989 he was elected as President of the International Research Group in Immunoscintigraphy and Immunotherapy (IRIST). He received numerous awards for his research in radio labeled monoclonal antibodies and peptides (among others the Mallinckrodt Award of the German Society of Nuclear Medicine in 1989, the Sharabai Memorial Oration Award of the SNM India in 1996, the 2010 F.Y. Khoo Medal by the Singapore Radiological Society, and the Agasthiar Award by the SNMI in 2011). In 2013, he was re-elected IRIST President and also became President of the World Association of Radionuclide and Molecular Therapy (WARMTH). He has published 160 original papers in peer-reviewed journals, edited 3 books and lectured extensively. In 2014, he was honored by the NET Patients Support Group in Germany with the GLORINET Award. The ESMO made him Faculty Member for CUP/Endocrine Tumors in 2017.

Research Interests

Neuroendocrine tumors lung Cancer breast cancer prostate cancer molecular radiation treatment planning (MRTP) new peptides for cancer imaging based on Ga-68-DOTA conjugates

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