Welcome Anna Luisa Beeler in our team!

Welcome Anna Luisa Beeler in our team!

We are happy that Anna Luisa has now started her medical master thesis in our group. Her research is titled «Association Between Low-Grade Inflammation and Supernormal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (snLVEF)».

Congratulation to Dominik Etter!

Congratulation to Dominik Etter!

Nik successfully defended his bachelor’s thesis titled «Does Quantification of Fat Attenuation Index add Prognostic Value as an Adjunct to State of the Art Cardiovascular Imaging? A Gender-Specific Exploration of Fat Attenuation as a Marker of Perivascular Inflammation».

New funding from the SNSF R'EQUIP!

New funding from the SNSF R'EQUIP!

We are excited to be starting our first runs on the SNSF R'EQUIP funded pre-clinical magnetic resonance (MR) scanner. Many thanks to Dr. Petra Seebeck of the Integrative Rodent Physiology (ZIRP), University of Zurich for organizing a «Train the Trainer» meeting together with MR Solutions.

New funding for Ahmed Haider

New funding for Ahmed Haider

Congratulations to Achi, on being awarded a generous funding grant for his excellent research and further development of his career.

Welcome Katja Knechtle in our team!

Welcome Katja Knechtle in our team!

Katja will perform her MD thesis in our group dealing with the «Prognostic Value of Non-Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Women – Data from the Zurich Imaging Biobank (ZIB)».

Editor’s choice || Sex and Gender Differences in Acute Coronary Syndrome || EN

Editor’s choice || Sex and Gender Differences in Acute Coronary Syndrome || EN

We are happy to announce that the European Heart Journal published our review article about «Sex and Gender in Cardiovascular Medicine: Presentation and Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndrome». We discuss the potential mechanisms and non-traditional risk conditions influencing gender and sex differences in vascular biology, clinical presentation, and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome.

Funding from the Iten-Kohaut Foundation

Funding from the Iten-Kohaut Foundation

Congratulations to Cathérine Gebhard to conduct research on «Gender-Differences in Heart-Brain-Crosstalk: Role of Inflammation, Sympathetic Pathways, and Psychosocial Complexity».

University Hospital Inselspital Bern

Department of Cardiology
Freiburgstrasse 18
CH-3010 Bern

University Hospital Zurich

Department of Nuclear Medicine
Cardiovascular Gender Medicine
Rämistrasse 100
CH-8091 Zurich

University Hospital Basel

Department of Acute Medicine
Intensive Care Unit
Petersgraben 4
CH-4031 Basel