Prof. Dr. Friedrich Jung | Radiology | Best Researcher Award

Brandenburg Technical University | Germany

Professor Dr. Friedrich Jung is a distinguished biomedical scientist renowned for his pioneering contributions to molecular cell biology, biomaterials, and clinical hemorheology. He has built an illustrious career across leading German research institutions, serving in key academic and leadership roles, including as Director of the Institute for Heart and Circulation Research in Dresden and Head of the Department of Biointerface Engineering at the Berlin Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies. With a strong academic foundation in physical and biomedical engineering from RWTH Aachen and Saarland University, he has significantly advanced the understanding of cell–material interactions and blood–biomaterial compatibility. His research interests encompass biomaterial development, molecular mechanisms of vascular responses, regenerative medicine, and translational biotechnologies aimed at improving clinical outcomes. Highly skilled in experimental cell biology, biointerface engineering, and quality management in biomedical systems, he has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and scientific volumes. Professor Jung’s achievements have been recognised with prestigious honours such as the Robin Fahraeus, Otfried-Müller, and Oskar Orth Awards, and he has held leadership positions in European scientific societies. A visionary scholar and mentor, he continues to inspire innovation in biomedical science, bridging engineering and medicine for the advancement of human health and regenerative therapies.