Ekkehart Lausch

PD Dr. med.
Principal Investigator

Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Medical Center – University of Freiburg
Mathildenstr. 1
79106 Freiburg

Current Position

Attending Physician

Academic Education

1984 - 1993 M.D., Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
1984 - 1989 Diploma in Chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz

Advanced Qualifications

2013 Habilitation, University of Freiburg
2009 Board Certification, Human Genetics
2004 Board Certification, Pediatrics
1997 Fellow in Emergency Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1996 M.D., PhD (Molecular Oncology), University of Illinois, Department of Genetics, College of Medicine, Illinois, USA

Postgraduate Positions

2013 - present Head, Section of Pediatric Genetics, Medical Center - University of Freiburg
2008 - present Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Medical Center - University of Freiburg
2004 - 2007 Clinical Fellow (Pediatrics) & Resident in Clinical Genetics, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
1999 - 2004 Resident in Pediatrics, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
1997 - 1998 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1996 - 1997 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Illinois, Department of Genetics, College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1994 - 1996 Resident in Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois and Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Link to all publications of Ekkehart Lausch: PubMed

Publications on CRC 1453 funding

Getwan M, Hoppmann A, Schlosser P, Grand K, Song W,…, Lausch E, Köttgen A, Lienkamp SS. Ttc30a affects tubulin modifications in a model for ciliary chondrodysplasia with polycystic kidney disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (2021). Schüle I, Berger U, Matysiak U, Ruzaike G, Stiller B, …, Lausch E, Grünert SC, Schmidts M. A Homozygous Deletion of Exon 5 of KYNU Resulting from a Maternal Chromosome 2 Isodisomy (UPD2) Causes Catel-Manzke-Syndrome/VCRL Syndrome. Genes (2021). Grünert SC, Matysiak U, Hodde F, Ruzaike G, Lausch E, Schumann A, van der Werf-Grohmann N, Spiekerkoetter U, Schmidts M. Isolated Hypomethylation of IGF2 Associated with Severe Hypoglycemia Responsive to Growth Hormone Treatment. Diagnostics (Basel) (2021).