Biography – Prof. Dr. Hartwig Huland

• Studied medicine in Tübingen, Innsbruck and Hamburg
• Academic training at Kiel University
• Research stay in Stanford, California
• 1988 Appointed as C4 professor at Freie Universität Berlin
• 1991 Appointed as C4 professor at University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf; Director of the Clinic and Policlinic for Urology until 2008
• 1998 President of the German Urology Society (DGU)
• 2004 Appointed senior consultant at the Martini-Klinik in Hamburg
• Reviewer for Journal of Urology, an American journal, and European Urology
• Co-editor of “Urologie”, a standard urology textbook in German
• Numerous academic publications
• Member of the German Urology Society (DGU), European Association of Urology (EAU) and American Urological Association (AUA)
• Internationally renowned for nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy