Partners

Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie and Internal Medicine Center

The Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy (KAIS) at Goethe University supplies all operative areas of the University Hospital Frankfurt (UHF) as its central facility with 1,500 beds, monitoring wards and taking care of other specialist intensive care. Pharmaceutical research is one of four main research pillars at GUF.

Role within COVend

The Goethe University Frankfurt (GUF) takes a leadership role as the Project Coordinator of the COVend project. GUF’s responsibilities encompass overall project management and Consortium liaison, ensuring that COVend’s objectives are achieved and the collaboration with other initiatives are added value to the project including the clinical trial planning and implementation, research and innovation management and outreach.  

Prof. Kai Zacharowski

M.D. PhD ML FRCA FESAIC

Project Coordinator 

Director of the Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy (KAIS) at Frankfurt University Hospital

Benjamin Friedrichson

M.D. MHBA

Team Lead

Clinical Scientist and Anaesthesiologist

Jan Kloka M.D.

Team Lead

Clinical Scientist and Anaesthesiologist

Michael Nordine M.D.

Team Member

Clinical Scientist and Anaesthesiologist

Catalina Jaramillo

COVend Project Manager

Elina Nürenberg-Goloub PhD

Team Member

Medical Writer and Research Associate

Lea Grebe

Team Member

Data Scientist

Markus Ketomäki

Team Member

Data Scientist

Johanna Keim

Social Media Manager

Patrick Booms PhD

Project Controller

Clinic Manager, Senoir Research Associate