Education and work experience
Trainings
PhD
Doctoral thesis of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KULeuven): Ethical aspects of doping and anti-doping, in search of an alternative policy.
2015
- 2018
Belgique
Physician Educator Program
Fellow of the Harvard-Macy Institute of Harvard Medical International,
Boston, USA, physician educator program, January and May 2000.
U.S.A.
DU mountain medicine
University diploma in mountain medicine of the University of Paris XIII, Bogigny.
1983
- 1983
France
PhD
Doctoral thesis of the Free University of Amsterdam: Factors limiting exercise performance at high altitude.
1990
- 1994
Pays-Bas
MD
Medical studies at the University of Amsterdam (UvA).
1978
- 1986
Pays-Bas
Work experience
Assistant professor
Assistant professor at the Unit for development and research in medical teaching. Responsible for introduction of new information and communication technologies. Responsible for the transformation of the medical curriculum according to Bologna
1996
- 2002
Suisse
Adjunct professor at the University of Geneva
Adjunct professor and director of the Institut of Movement Sciences and Sports Medicine of University of Geneva.
2002
- 2009
Suisse
Full professor at the University of Geneva
Full professor and director of the Institute of Movement Sciences and Sports Medicine of the University of Geneva.
2009
- 2013
Suisse
Research assistant
Research assistant at the Department of physiology of the Faculty of medicine of the University of Geneva. Group of prof Paolo Cerretelli.
1988
- 1994
Suisse
Post-doc
Post-doc in the Meakins-Christie laboratories at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Group of prof Peter T. Macklem.
1994
- 1996
Canada
Competences
Accélérométrie uni et multidirectionnelle
Biomechanics
Exercise physiology
Pulmonary function analysis
Muscle biopsy
Altitude medicine
Applied ethics