Michael Fuchsjäger is Professor of Radiology and Chairman of the Department of Radiology at the Medical University Graz, Austria. Prof. Fuchsjäger received his MD degree from and completed his residency at the Medical University of Vienna. He was a research fellow at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA and served as Chair of Radiology at Al Ain Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Prof. Fuchsjäger’s academic and clinical interest is primarily focused on breast imaging and intervention, including minimally invasive therapy. He serves or has served on various committees for national and international radiology and senology societies, first and foremost the European Society of Radiology (ESR), where he has served on the Board of Directors as Chairman and hosted the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) as President of the Society in 2021. Furthermore, he currently serves as the President of the Austrian Roentgen Society and the Past President of the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) as well as the Austrian Society of Senology.

Over his career, Prof. Fuchsjäger has published more than 160 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and presented more than 900 invited lectures at the most prestigious radiology conferences worldwide. In addition for his work, he has been given over 100 awards, most importantly the honorary membership of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the gold medal of the European Society of Radiology (ESR).

Since 2012 he has been living in Graz with his wife and his five children.