Education and Events

Current events can be found in the »event calendar.
Event formats
- Every Wednesday, an “Interdisciplinary Training Session of the NCT Heidelberg” on oncological topics takes place. The events are held online. Within these Wednesday training sessions, there are
- “State of the Art” (State of the Art) lectures that provide information on the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of a specific tumor entity.
- The “Weiterbildungscurriculum für die Junge Onkologie” (Further Training Curriculum for Young Oncology) imparts practice-relevant knowledge to young professionals.
- The annual NCT Spring Symposium focuses on the current state of science and innovative topics in oncology.
- The “Heidelberg Grand Rounds” series of events offers a platform for scientists and clinicians, where renowned experts present the latest clinical and scientific findings in relevant fields of oncology and hematology.
- At the “Highlights of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting” and the “Highlights of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Annual Meeting”, experts from the DKFZ and the UKHD present the most important conference results online and discuss them with internal and external colleagues.
- These training sessions are supplemented by meetings of study groups and expert forums, as well as symposia and workshops organized by the clinical program areas of the NCT Heidelberg.