Axel Rominger
Invited speaker “PET is Wonderful” 2025

Axel Rominger, MD, is a Full Professor of Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital in Bern, as well as Chairman of the Department of Nuclear Medicine at Inselspital. From 2007 until 2018 he worked at Ludwig Maximilian’s University of Munich, where he served as deputy director for 5 years. During this period he won several national and international research awards. In 2020, his department received the world’s first large axial field-of-view PET scanner from Siemens, which provides new opportunities for research and clinics due to its high sensitivity, axial coverage, and fast time of flight performance. To accelerate research on total body PET imaging, he has established numerous international collaborations. He is author of more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and he serves as associate editor of the EJNMMI journal.