Portrait Andreas Wicki

Andreas Wicki
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil.

Senior Attending Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology

Other functions at USZ

  • Director CCCZ Clinical Program

Specialties

  • Molecular oncology
  • Gastrointestinal oncology
  • Neuroendocrine tumors
Appointment

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 21 54

Career

Since 2020 Professor of Oncology, University of Zurich
Vice President, Department of Oncology and Hematology, University Hospital Zurich
Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center Zurich (CCCZ), Clinical Program
2018-2021 Head of Oncology, Hematology & Immunotherapy Cantonal Hospital Baselland, Liestal, Bruderholz and Laufen sites
Co-Chair, Personalized Health Basel (PHB) Oncology Cluster, University of Basel
2016-2018 Senior Attending Physician and Head of Phase 1 Oncology, Department of Oncology, University Hospital Basel
Co-Head of the Network for Molecular Tumor Therapy, Tumor Center, University Hospital Basel
Co-Chair, Personalized Health Basel (PHB) Oncology Cluster, University of Basel (together with M. Bentires-Alj)
2016 Habilitation (Venia Docendi for Oncology), University of Basel
2011-2016 Attending Physician and Head of Phase 1 Oncology, Department of Oncology, University Hospital Basel
Project Manager, Laboratory for Medical Oncology, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel
2011 Fellow, Department of Oncology and Department of Biomedicine, University and University Hospital Basel
2010 Fellow, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Allogeneic HSC Transplant Unit, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
2007-2010
Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel (incl. emergency ward and intensive care unit)
Resident, Department of Oncology, University Hospital Basel
2007 Doctorate (summa cum laude), Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Basel
2004-
2007
MD-PhD Fellow of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences and the Swiss National Science Foundation, Laboratory of Tumor Biology, Institute of Biochemistry and Genetics, University of Basel
2003-2004 Resident for internal medicine, Rheinfelden District Hospital

Most important memberships

  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • Association of Swiss Physicians (FMH)
  • Swiss Society of General Internal Medicine (SGAIM)
  • Swiss Society for Medical Oncology (SGMO)
  • Swiss MD-PhD Association (SMPA)

Research focus

  • Predicting therapy on the basis of clinical and biological data (personalized oncology)
  • Early clinical studies
  • Mechanisms of tumor invasion

Publications

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Further

Awards and prizes:

  • Contest of the Swiss Foundation for Young Scientists, 3rd prize 1995
  • Roche Poster Award 2006 (Biovalley day)
  • SAKK – Amgen Research Grant 2007 (together with C. Mamot)

For patients

Secretariat:
Mrs. Sanna Mehaidli

Tel. +41 44 255 21 54

For international patients

For an appointment for private consultation, please contact our International Office directly.

Tel. +41 44 255 54 54

For referrer

Secretariat:
Mrs. Sanna Mehaidli

Tel. +41 44 255 21 54