Career
| Since 2022 | Professorship/Ordinaria for Thoracic Surgery, University of Zurich |
|---|---|
| Since 2020 | Clinic Director, Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| Since 2019 | Management of the Lung Cancer Center Zurich |
| Since 2017 | Head of the Thoracic Surgery Research Laboratory, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2017 | Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Extraordinarius, University of Zurich |
| 2015 | Senior Physician, Clinic for Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2014 | Fellowship at the Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue, Paris (France) |
| 2014 | Specialist FMH for Thoracic Surgery |
| 2013 | European Board of Thoracic Surgeons |
| 2011 | Clinical Fellowship an der Universität Toronto, Kanada |
| 2011 | SNF professorship |
| 2008 | Venia legendi |
| 2007 | Senior Physician, Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2005 | Specialist for Surgery, Medical Association Berlin |
| 2001 | Approbation |
| 1991 | Promotion |
Most important memberships
- American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS, seit 2015)
- German Society for Surgery (DGC, since 2001)
- German Society for Thoracic Surgery (DGT, since 2012)
- European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO, seit 2007)
- European Society of Thoracic Surgery (ESTS, seit 2012)
- European Thoracic Oncology Platform (ETOP, seit 2010)
- International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC, seit 2012)
- International Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig, seit 2018)
- International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation (ISHLT, seit 2017)
- Swiss Association for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK)
- Swiss Society of Surgery (SGC, since 2010)
- Swiss Society for Pulmonary Hypertension (SGPH, since 2015)
- Swiss Society for Thoracic Surgery (SGT, since 2014)
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS, seit 2020)
Research focus
- Malignant pleural mesothelioma
- Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)