Professor Dr. Patrick Meybohm is head of the Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care, Emergency, and Pain Medicine at the University Hospital Würzburg. He studied in Göttingen, started his training as an anesthesiologist/intensive care physician at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, and moved to the University Hospital Frankfurt (2012–2019). His research areas are intensive care medicine, perioperative outcomes, and patient blood management. He is principal investigator of several clinical trials and (co)author of more than 400 papers. Many of his papers have been awarded scientific prizes.