Research group

Philipp Staber, MD PhD
Physician Scientist
Associate Professor of Medicine
Program Director: Lymphoma, CLL

E-Mail: philipp.staber@meduniwien.ac.at
Tel.: +43 (0)1 40400-73782 (office)
Tel.: +43 (0)1 40400-73795 (assistant and lab)
Tel.: +43 (0)1 40400-44100 (study secretary)

Philipp B. Staber, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor, Director of the lymphoproliferative disease program, and an Attending Physician at the Division of Hematology & Hemostaseology at the Medical University of Vienna.

After obtaining his MD, Dr Staber served as an intern, and resident in internal medicine at Medical University of Graz. He completed his PhD in Graz, and at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, US. From 2009 to 2014 he conducted a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center of Harvard Medical School. He completed his fellowship in hematology and oncology at Medical University of Graz and Medical University of Vienna.

In the last five years at Medical University of Vienna Philipp Staber started his own research laboratory with currently 13 members, published several papers in high-impact journals, and raised € 8 million of research funding. He has an active translational research program focusing on studying functional switches in his laboratory, and a clinical research group leading clinical trials to evaluate novel therapeutic strategies and functional precision medicine approaches in patients with lymphoma, T-PLL, CLL and other hematologic malignancies.