Jalid Sehouli

Professor Sehouli is a gynaecological oncologist, working at the Charité, University of Medicine in Berlin, Germany.

Professor Jalid Sehouli is currently the director of the department of gynecology in the famous Charité/ Campus Virchow-Klinikum and Campus Benjamin Franklin. He is also the head of the European Competence Center for Ovarian Cancer and is leading the gynaecological oncology at all three Campi at Charité Medical University in Berlin.

Professor Sehouli founded the German Foundation for ovarian cancer patients, being involved in many initiatives for patients.

Together with Professor Lichtenegger he founded the German north eastern society for gynaecological oncology (NOGGO). In 2000 he initiated the tumor bank ovarian cancer, which became the largest biobank for fresh frozen tissue worldwide.

Since 2013 Professor Sehouli was nominated as speaker for the OVAR Kommission of the AGO, Germany.

His clinical and scientific interest focuses on the surgical therapy and systemic treatment of advanced gynaecological malignancies. He lead several preclinical trials in predicting the surgical outcome. He is principle investigator in many Phase I to Phase III clinical trials in ovarian cancer.

He has published more than 250 national and international papers in the field of gynaecologic oncology.
He is a member of the executive board of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gynäkologische Onkologie (AGO) and the Nord-Ostdeutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologische Onkologie (NOGGO), and a member of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), the Gynaecologic Cancer Intergroup (GCIG), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC).