CLINICAL MEDICINE PLUS
Former scholarship holders
Levin Häni, MD
Inselspital Bern
Neurosurgery
Duration: 01.12.2021 – 31.08.2022, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Scholarship Amount: 24000 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Andreas Raabe
Project: Minimally invasive surgical closure of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks in spontaneous in-tracranial hypotension
Lukas Graf, MD
University Hospital Basel
ENT
Duration: 01.01.2022 - 31.01.2023, Eaton-Peabody Laboratories, Mass. Eye and Ear, Harvard University, USA
Scholarship Amount: 45000 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Christof Stieger
Project: Ear microsurgery training and development of implantable microphones
Alessandra Bosch, MD
University Children's Hospital Zurich
Hematology and Oncology
Duration: 01.07.2022 - 30.06.2023, The Hospital for Sick Children, Division of Haematology and Oncology, Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
Scholarship Amount: 11000 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Michael Grotzer
Project: Training in the innovative field of childhood bleeding & clotting disorders
Corrado Garbazza, MD
University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK), Basel
Centre for Chronobiology
Duration: 04.04.2022 - 03.04.2023, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical
Scholarship Amount: 38146 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Christian Cajochen
Project: "Circadian Medicine: Studying the impact of circadian disruption on human health to improve the clinical management of patients with circadian rhythm disorders."
Laura Binkert, MD
Inselspital Bern
Emergency Centre for children and adolescents
Duration: 01.12.2021 - 30.06.2022, BC Children's Hospital Vancouver, Kanada
Scholarship Amount: 20000 CHF
Mentor: PD Dr. med. Kristina Keitel
Project: Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine with a specific focus on point-of-care ultrasonography as well as medical simulation
Stergios Tsartsalis, MD
Geneva University Hospitals
Department of Psychiatry
Duration: 01.07.2021 - 31.10.2021, Imperial College London, Department of Brain Sciences, London, UK
Scholarship Amount: 17000 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Jean-Michel Aubry
Project: "Transcriptomic investigation of microglial and astrocyte populations in Alzheimer's disease: a human brain port-mortem single-nucleus RNA sequencing study"
Zacharenia Kallinikou, MD
Hospital and University of Fribourg
Department of Cardiology
Duration: 10.05.2021 - 01.08.2021, Royal Brompton Hospital, CMR Unit, London, UK
Scholarship Amount: 10000 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Stephane Cook
Project: 3-month fellowship in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR)
Guillaume Maitre, MD
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)
Pediatric Intensive Care
Duration: 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2021, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Scholarship Amount: 10000 CHF
Mentor: Dr. Marie-Hélène Perez
Project: Clinical advanced pediatric critical care fellowship incl. descriptive research project about pediatric organ donation in Canada
Julia Velz, MD
University Hospital Zurich
Neurosurgery
Duration: 01.07.2020 - 30.06.2021, Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
Scholarship Amount: 33333 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Luca Regli
Project: Specialized training in the field of Pediatric Neurosurgery / "Investigate the underlying genetical and immunological mechanisms in medulloblastoma, the most common malignant pediatric brain tumor"
Aurélien Lathuilière, MD
HUG-Hôpital de Bellerive, Collonges-Bellerive
Neurology
Duration: 01.08.2019 - 31.07.2020, Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Scholarship Amount: 40000 CHF
Mentor: Prof. Andreas Kleinschmidt
Project: Personalized medicine in Alzheimer's disease