Career
| Since 01/2024 | Attending Physician with extenden responsibilities Clinic for Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
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| Since 07/2021 | Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 01/2020 – 06/2021 | Fellowship cerebrovascular microsurgery University of Toronto, Canada |
| 12/2019 | Venia Legendi (private lecturer) University of Zurich |
| Since 07/2018 – 12/2023 | Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 04/2017 – 06/2018 | Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 04/2016 – 03/2017 | Resident (senior) Department of Neurosurgery, Aarau Cantonal Hospital |
| 06/2013 – April 2016 | Resident (junior) Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 05/2013 | MD (Dr. med.) University of Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 03/2012 | PhD (Dr. sc. nat.) Utrecht University, Netherlands, University of Toronto, Canada |
Research focus
- Senior group leader translational neurovascular imaging team(www.astranlab.com), Clinical Neurocenter, USZ; Center for Neurosciences (ZNZ), UZH
Research focus:
- Hemodynamic BOLD-MRI cerebrovascular reactivity for recurrent ischemic stroke risk prediction; reperfusion failure in acute ischemic stroke; brain blood flow control in chronic ischemia
- Tumor tissue hypoxia and perfusion mapping to enhance personalized treatment of brain glioma
Prizes, awards, third-party funding
- Swiss Cancer League 2024-2028 (KFS-5983-08-2023)
- Swiss Cancer League 2016-2021 (KFS-3975-08-2016-R)
- UZH Research Credit: Postdoc 2016-2018 (FK-16-040)
- Career promotion for high-potential surgeon-scientists, USZ (start 2014), incl. personal mentoring program.
- UZH Filling the Gap 2014-2015 (FDG-1415-16)
- KNZ clinical research prize 2019
- SYNS Award Science Slam 2017
- Massimo Collice Award 2012
- L.A. Buma Foundation, Netherlands, 2007 (research scholarship Prof. T. Kawase, Neurosurgery KEIO University Hospital, Tokyo Japan)