Curriculum Vitae
Dr. phil. Andres Hilfiker
Current Position
Group leader and head of working area “Tissue Engineering”
University training and degree |
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1984 |
Diploma in Zoology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland |
1978-1984 |
Studies in Developmental Biology, Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland |
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Advanced academic qualifications |
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1990 |
PhD, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland |
1984-1990 |
PhD studies in Genetics, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland |
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Postgraduate professional career |
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Since 2005 |
Coordinator and Head of the Tissue Engineering Section, Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery/LEBAO, Hannover Medical School, Hannover |
2002-2003 |
Senior Scientist, DevelogenAG, Göttingen |
1997-2001 |
Research fellow and Lab leader, Department of Cardiology & Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover |
1992-1996 |
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta GA, USA |
1984-1992 |
Research Assistant, Department of Zoology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland |
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Additional Information |
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Awards: |
Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Swiss National Foundation, 1992-1994 |
Reviewer for |
Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Acta Biomaterialia, Biomaterials, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Biotechnology Progress, Basic Research in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research, EJCTS, Expert Review of Medical Devices, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B - Applied Biomaterials, Journal of Biomechanics, Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tissue Engineering, Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Xenotransplantation |