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Prof. Dr.

Benjamin Meder

Projects:

Head Institute for Cardiomyopathies Heidelberg
Deputy Medical Director Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology
University Hospital Heidelberg, Medical Faculty Heidelberg, Heidelberg University
Germany
Im Neuenheimer Feld 410 & 669
69120 Heidelberg

Research Interests

Genomics, Precision Medicine, Digital Health, Artificial Intelligence, Epigenetics.

Selected Coordinating Functions and Awards

2021
Speaker eCardiology of the German Society of Cardiology
2019
Member ESC Council on Cardiovascular Genomics
2020
Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
2016
Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
2020
Speaker Working Group Cardiomyopathies of the German Society of Cardiology
2018
Board of Directors, Informatics for Life, Heidelberg, Germany
2018
Stanford University School of Medicine, Genome Technology Center, California, USA - Visiting Professor of Genetics
2018
Else Kröner-Excellence Fellowship
2017
Wilhelm P. Winterstein Science Award of the German Heart Foundation
2011-2013
Coordinator of the Innovation Alliance Subgenome Fractionation for High throughput Sequencing, Germany

CRC1550 Related Publications

2023

Mislocalization of pathogenic RBM20 variants in dilated cardiomyopathy is caused by loss-of-interaction with Transportin-3

Kornienko, J., Rodríguez-Martínez, M., Fenzl, K., Hinze, F., Schraivogel, D., Grosch, M., Tunaj, B., Lindenhofer, D., Schraft, L., Kueblbeck, M., Smith, E., Mao, C., Brown, E., Owens, A., Saguner, AM, Meder, B., Parikh, V., Gotthardt, M., & Steinmetz, LM.

Nature communications. 2023, 14, 4312.

2026

Sarcomeric Remodelling in Human Heart Failure unraveled by single molecule long read sequencing

Jan Haas, Sarah Schudy, Benedikt Rauscher, Ana Munoz, Steffen Roßkopf,Christoph Reich, Gizem Donmez Yalcin, Abdullah Yalcin, Timon Seeger,  Manuel H. Taft, Marc Freichel, Dirk Grimm, Dietmar Manstein, Johannes Backs, Norbert Frey, Lars Steinmetz, Benjamin Meder.

EMBO Mol Med. 2026