Portrait Gabriela Kania

Gabriela Kania
Prof. Dr. med. Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Department of Rheumatology

Specialties

  • Mechanism of multi-organ remodeling in SSc, cardiovascular diseases, lung diseases
  • 3D cell/tissue cultures, single cell analyses, animal models, monocyte/macrophage biology, fibrosis, fibroblasts and fibroblast-macrophage interaction

Contact

Tel. +41 43 253 30 13
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Research areas

  • Mechanism of multi-organ remodeling in systemic sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases, lung diseases

Specialist knowledge:

3D cell/tissue cultures, single cell analyses, animal models, monocyte/macrophage biology, fibrosis, fibroblasts and fibroblast-macrophage interaction

Career

2022 Professorship, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
2013-today Research Group Leader at the Center for Experimental Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Bio-Technopark Schlieren
2013 Habilitation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
2012-2013 Deputy Group Leader in Cardioimmunology, Department of Cardiovascular Research, Institute of Physiology, University of Zurich
2009-2012 Independent Research Associate in Cardioimmunology, Department of Cardiovascular Research, Institute of Physiology, University of Zurich
2009 Lecturer, Institute of Physiology, University of Zurich
2005 – 2009 Postdoc position in the Experimental Intensive Care Medicine Group, University Hospital Basel
2002 – 2005 Post-doc position in the In Vitro Differentiation Group, IPK Gatersleben, Germany
1998 – 2002 PhD position and position as research assistant at the National Research Institute of Animal Reproduction, Department of Animal Reproduction, Balice/Krakow, Poland
2001 PhD, Department of Animal Reproduction, National Institute of Animal Production in Balice/Krakow/Poland
1998 Master of Science, Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow/Poland

Publications

Publications

Most important memberships

  • PhD Biomedical Program Commission UZH
  • Member of the Zurich Center for Integrative Human Physiology (ZIHP)
  • Swiss Stem Cell Network