
13th Munich Cancer Retreat / MCR13
Dear Scientists and Physicians at the DKTK partner site Munich,
the 13th Munich Cancer Retreat will take place at Ev. Akademie Tutzing (Directions).
Newest research within DKTK Pillars and Working Groups will be discussed, further Joint Funding projects as well as Munich Cancer Core structures will be presented.
A workshop for early career scientists on Prompt Engineering for Science and Boost your career with your own funding is offered on May 19, 2026 from 9-12 am. Further details are available during workshop registration.
The Best Talk of an early career scientist as well as the Best Poster will be awarded with a Travel Grant.
Key Note Lectures will be given by:
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Mihaela Žigman
Head of Broadband Infrared Diagnostics
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching
with an introduction by Ferenc Krausz
Director of Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching - Núria Malats
Head of Genetic and Molecular Epidemology Group
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre CNIO; Madrid, Spain - William Hill
Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, The University of Manchester; Manchester, United Kingdom
Call for Abstracts is open until March 25, 2026.
Registration is open until April 23, 2026.
We are very much looking forward to your participation in the MCR13 !
The Organizing Committee of the 13th Munich Cancer Retreat
Anna Vetter with Christine Koppenhöhl, Dieter Saur and Michael von Bergwelt
You can travel to and from the venue by boat from the pier in Tutzing either to S-Bahn Possenhofen (25 minutes, €7.30) or to S-Bahn Starnberg (1 hour, €20).
Please note: tickets are at your own expense.
Group tickets are available for parties of 20 or more and must be reserved at least 7 days in advance.
May 19, 2026: from Starnberg 10:55 via Possenhofen 11:30 to Tutzing 11:54
May 20, 2026: from Tutzing 17:10 via Possenhofen 17:36 to Starnberg 18:10
https://www.seenschifffahrt.de/de/starnberger-see
ORGANIZER (legally resonsible)

This event is subject to the DKFZ data protection policy
Organizer: German Cancer Research Center for the DKTK Partner Site Munich
