Brief Biography:
Education and graduate training
• 1985-1991
School of Medicine, University of Heidelberg
• 1992
Ph.D. (University of Heidelberg)
• 2002
Habilitation (University of Technology, Munich)
• 2008
Appointment Full Professor of Medicine (University of Technology, Munich)
Postgraduate Training
• 1992-1994
Internship and residency, Department of Medicine, University of Erlangen
• 1994-1997
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Division, University of California, San Diego
• 1997-2002
Completion of training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, German Heart Center and Department of Medicine, Technische Universitaet,
Munich, Germany
• 2002
Board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology
• 1/2007
Board certification Intensive Care Medicine
• 11/2002-12/2006
Attending physician, German Heart Center and University of Technology, Munich
• 2010
Board certification Angiology
• Currently
Faculty, University of Technology, Munich
Head, Dept. of Cardiovascular Medicine, Duisburg,Germany
Memberships and Fellowships
• Deutsches Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie – Herz- und Kreislaufforschung
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
• Fellow of the European Association for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (EAPCI)
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the Indian Society of Cardiology (honorable)
Reviewer fort he following journals
• Circulation
• Ann Int Med
• Circ Res
• J Am Coll Cardiol
• Arterioscl Thromb Vasc Biol
• Cardiovasc Res
• Transplantation
• J Vasc Res
• J Mol Cell Cardiol
• J Interv Cardiol
• Am J Pathol
• Thromb Haemost
• Clin Pharmacol Therap
• Biochem Biophys Res Comm
• J General Virology
• Drug Delivery Today
• Cellular Microbiology
• IEC Nanobiotechnology
• Drug delivery today
• J Gene Med
• J Virol Meth
• Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
• Minerva Cardiol
• Biomaterials
• Cath Cardiovasc Interv
• Eur Heart J
• J Interv Cardiol, u.a.
Editorial Board
• Open Biology Journal
• Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology
• Journal of Interventional Cardiology
Academic positions:
Professor of Medicine
Board certified cardiology and angiology
Research interests:
Atherosclerosis, Restenosis, Molecular Medicine, inflammatory heart disease
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