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Prof. Dr. med. Tilmann Kallinich

Programme Area 3, PA 3 – Systems Rheumatology

Group leader: Chronic inflammation in childhood

Liaison working group with Charité - Dep. of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Immunology and Critical Care Medicine

Scientific Backround

since 2023
Professor, Charité University Medicine Berlin

since 2023
Principal Invesitigator, Deutsches Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin

2019 – 2023
Fellowship of the Berlin Institute of Health

since 2019
Leader of the Liason Group “Chronic inflammation in childhood”, Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum – ein Institut der Leibniz Gemeinschaft, Berlin

01/2010
Habilitation and Venia legendi: “Autoinflammatory monogenic diseases in children and adolescents: new aspects in clinical presentation, diagnostic and therapy”

08/1997
Promotion zum Dr. med., grading „summa cum laude“

02/2019
Board examination in Pediatric Pneumology

03/2010
Board Examination in Pediatric Rheumatology

05/2007
Board examination in Pediatrics

1989 – 1997
Study of Medicine at Eberhard-Karls-Universität, Tübingen and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Studies of immunology and Biochemistry at The University of Massachusetts / Amherst, U.S.A. Doctoral thesis Characterisation of an Apoptosis-associated Gene, Labor Prof. Dr. B. Os borne, Amherst

since 2010
Consultant and Head of Section for Pediatric Rheumatology, Charité University Medicine Berlin

since 1999
Fellowship at the Children´s Hospital Charité, Department for Immunology and Pneumology

1997 – 1999
Postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of Molecular Immunology, Robert Koch-Institut, Berlin

Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendrheumatologie

Deutsche Gesellschaft für pädiatrische Infektiologie

Pediatric Rheumatology European Society

2019 – 2023
BIH Fellowship

Kallinich lab

Understanding chronic inflammation in the developing children