معرفی
Thomas Stiehl is a Professor for Disease Modeling and Computational Medicine at RWTH Aachen University's Institute For Computational Biomedicine since 2021. He also holds an Honorary Associate Professorship at Roskilde University, Denmark. His research focuses on mathematical modeling of stem cell dynamics in blood cancers, aging processes, and regenerative medicine. He completed his PhD in Mathematics (2014) and Medical License (2016) at Heidelberg University, with postdoctoral research in computational oncology and stem cell biology.
Education:
- Dr. rer. nat. (2014) – Heidelberg University
- Medical License (2016) – Heidelberg Medical School
- Diploma in Mathematics (2009) – Heidelberg University
- Intermediate Diplomas in Physics (2006) and Mathematics (2005) – Heidelberg University
Research Interests:
- Mathematical modeling of hematopoietic stem cell dynamics in AML, MDS, and MPN
- Quantitative analysis of stem cell aging and neurogenesis
- Computational prediction tools for personalized cancer therapy
- Plant meristem regulatory mechanisms
Teaching: Currently teaches courses on programming fundamentals, medical simulation, and biostatistics at RWTH Aachen. Has previously led courses on partial differential equations and mathematical modeling in biomedical engineering.
Awards & Grants: Recipient of the Lundbeck Foundation Fellowship (2020) for personalized cancer progression modeling. Active in over 20 journal review panels and speaker at international conferences on computational biology and oncology.
Collaborations: Participates in SFB 873 (Stem Cell Maintenance) and SCIDATOS-Alliance (Sepsis Modeling). Co-supervised 15+ students across internship, bachelor, master, and PhD levels.
