Martin Hoenigl

Martin Hoenigl, M.D., Ass. Prof., FECMM is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Division of Infectious Diseases of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Section of Infectious Diseases and the Division of Pulmonology, Medical University of Graz, Austria. He has obtained his venia docendi in internal medicine in 2012, and is author to 226 pub med listed publications in the field of infectious diseases, the majority in leading authorships (i.e. first or last author; ORCiD: 0000-0002-1653-2824). Dr. Hoenigl has particular expertise in conducting research on clinical mycology, including fungal diagnostics and pharmacology of antifungal drugs and correlation with clinical findings. He is the current president of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM), and the delegate of the Austrian Society for Medical Mycology (OEGMM). Dr. Hoenigl is also the founder of the ECMM Academy (together with Prof. Cornely) and serves since 2015 as an associate editor for the journal Mycoses. Dr. Hoenigl has been awarded with the Researcher of the year 2011 award at the Medical University of Graz, and with the Research Promotion award 2014 of the German Speaking mycological society.