| Date and Place of Birth: |
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February 24, 1951; Basel, Switzerland |
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Married, two children |
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| Training/Career: |
1970-1974 |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland. Studies in Biology/Biochemistry. Graduation: Dipl. Natw. ETH (M.S.) |
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1975-1978 |
Ph.D. Program at the Institute for Cell Biology, ETH Zürich. Advisors: Prof. H.M. Eppenberger, Prof. H. Moor. Graduation: Dr.sc.nat.ETH (Ph.D.)
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1990 |
Lecturer for Cell Biology (Habilitation) at the University of Basel, Switzerland
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2001 |
Titular Professor for Cell Biology at the Medical Faculty of the University of Bern, Switzerland
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2009 |
Associate Professor for Cell Biology at the Medical Faculty of the University of Bern, Switzerland
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| Employments: |
1974-1975 |
High School Teacher for Biology at the Gymnasium am Kohlenberg, Basel
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1975-1980 |
Research Assistant at the Institute for Cell Biology (Prof. H.M. Eppenberger), ETH Zürich
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1980-1984 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Embryology (Prof. D.M. Fambrough), Carnegie Institution
of Washington, Baltimore, USA
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1984-1987 |
Research Assistant , Department of Pharmacology (Prof. J.G. Nicholls), Biocenter, University of Basel, Switzerland
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1988-1995 |
Independent Project Leader (SNF START Fellow), Department of Biophysical Chemistry, Biocenter, University of Basel, Switzerland
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1995-2002 |
Research Group Head, M.E. Müller Institute for Biomechanics, University of Bern, Switzerland
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2003-2006 |
Research Group Head, ITI Research Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland
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2006-2008 |
Guest Scientist, Friedrich Miescher Institute, Novartis Research Foundation, Basel, Switzerland
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2008-2009 |
Lecturer, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Switzerland
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2009-present |
Head of Laboratory for Oral Molecular Biology, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland
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