Dennis Tappe

Head, Central Laboratory Diagnostics at Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine

Dennis Tappe has a diverse work experience in the field of tropical medicine, clinical microbiology, and health policy. Dennis started their career in 2013 at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, where they served as a Scientific Researcher until 2016. During their time there, they also held the positions of Research Group Lead and Head of Central Laboratory Diagnostics, which they currently hold.

In 2017, Tappe joined Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg as an Associate Professor for Clinical Microbiology. Dennis has been serving in this role since then.

In 2020, Tappe also worked as a Special Advisor at the Bundesministerium für Gesundheit, where they provided their expertise and guidance until 2021.

Overall, Dennis Tappe's work experience spans across research, teaching, and health policy, making him a well-rounded professional in the field.

Dennis Tappe's education history is as follows:

Dennis began their education at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, where they obtained a State Examination in Medicine.

Dennis then went on to complete an internship in Psychiatry at the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry in 1998.

Following this, Dennis pursued an internship in Neurology at McGill University's Montreal Neurological Hospital, completing it in 2000.

Dennis then enrolled at The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg from 2002 to 2006, where they obtained a residency in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Epidemiology.

Dennis pursued a residency in Infectiology/Tropical Medicine at Missionsärztliche Klinik Abtlg Tropenmedizin Würzburg from 2007 to 2011.

Finally, they completed a residency in Laboratory Medicine/Clinical Pathology at AescuLabor Hamburg from 2011 to 2013.

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Timeline

  • Head, Central Laboratory Diagnostics

    February, 2022 - present

  • Research Group Lead

    October, 2016

  • Scientific Researcher

    September, 2013

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