Education and work experience
Trainings
2018 : Full Professor
2009 : Associate Professor
2009
- 2018
2005 : Privat Docent and Senior Lecturer and Researcher
Molecular Mechanisms and Translational Research in Neuro-Oncology
2009
1989-1993 : Postdoc
Molecular Toxicology & Molecular Carcinogenesis
National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIH, RTP, NC, USA
1986-1989 : Dr sc nat (PhD, Natural Sciences)
ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland
1981-1986 : Dipl natw (MSc, Natural Sciences)
ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland
Work experience
1998 - to date : Group Leader
Laboratory of Brain Tumor Biology and Genetics, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne
1993 - 1997 : Research Associate
Institute of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich
1992 - 1993 : Visiting Associate
Molecular Carcinogenesis
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIH, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
1989 - 1992 : Visiting Fellow
Molecular Toxicology
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIH, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
Others activities
Project leader at the National Center of Competence in Research Molecular Oncology (NCCR)
Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC), Lausanne
Coordinator Translational Research of the EORTC Brain Tumor Group
Competences
Gene expression profiling using cDNA-arrays
Construction of Tissue-Arrays
Stereotaxic transplantation of cells into the mouse brain