Professor Jalid Sehouli is currently Director of Department of Gynecology, Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum and Head of Gynecological Cancer Center Charité in Berlin, Germany. He plays an active role in many key societies and is Board Member of German Gynaecological Oncology Working Group (AGO) as well as Chair of the Official Ovarian Cancer Guideline Commission of AGO. He is also Official German Member of the Gynaecologic Cancer Intergroup (GCIG) and a founder member, board member and Secretary of the North-Eastern German Society of Gynaecological Oncology. He has published extensively in the area of gynaecological oncology including preclinical, phase I, phase II and phase III trials. His special interest is research on surgical and medical interventions in advanced gynecological malignancies with special focus on translational research and quality of life. Furthermore, he founded the German Foundation for Ovarian Cancer to improve the information for patients and their relatives. In this context, he published various brochures and movies in different languages.