Portrait Sabine Franckenberg

Sabine Franckenberg
PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Specialties

  • Thorax
  • Forensic Imaging

Contact

Tel. +41 43 253 14 68

Other competencies

  • Specialist (FMH) in forensic medicine
  • Accreditation AGFAD (Working Group for Forensic Age Diagnostics)

Career

Since 07/2023 Attending Physician with extended responsibilities, Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich
Since 07/2022 Filling the Gap (UZH career development program), “protected research time” (20 %)
07/2020 – 06/2023 Attending Physician Radiology, Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich
07/2020 – 06/2022 Research Associate mbA, Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Zurich
2020 Specialist title FMH Radiology
07/2019 – 06/2020 Fellow in Radiology, Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich (Rotation Stadtspital Waid)
01/2015 – 06/2019 Resident, Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich (rotations NUK-USZ, KISPI, Kantonsspital Frauenfeld)
2014 Fellow in charge of forensic medicine, Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Zurich
2014 Specialist title FMH forensic medicine
2011 PhD “Mutation search by positional cloning in a previously unknown, autosomal recessive inherited form of mental retardation”, with Prof. Anita Rauch, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (D)
2010 – 2013 Resident in forensic medicine, Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Zurich
2008 – 2009 Surgical Resident, Cantonal Hospital Baselland
2007 State Examination in Human Medicine, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (D)

Most important memberships

  • ESTI (European Society of Thoracic Imaging)
  • Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
  • Swiss Society of Radiology (SGR)
  • German Radiological Society (DRG)
  • American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
  • Swiss Society of Forensic Medicine (SGRM)
  • German Society for Forensic Medicine (DGRM)

Research focus

  • Forensic Imaging
  • Thoracic radiology

Further

Funding

06/2022 – 12/2023 Filling the Gap (UZH career development program), “protected research time” (20 %)