Hans-Uwe Simon#
| Membership Number: | 5992 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-9404-7736 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021 - present President, Brandenburg Medical School, Neuruppin, Germany
- 2021 - present Principal Investigator, Institute of Biochemistry, Brandenburg Medical School, Neuruppin, Germany
- 2021 - present Deputy Director and Full-Professor, Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Switzerland
- 2021 - present Principal Investigator, Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology, Kazan Federal University, Russia
- 2018 - present Full-Professor, Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, Sechenov University Moscow, Russia
- 2016 - 2020 Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland
- 2000 - 2021 Director and Full-Professor, Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Switzerland
- 1996 - 2000 Deputy Director, Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research (SIAF), University of Zurich, Switzerland
- 1992 - 2000 Principal Investigator, Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research (SIAF), University of Zurich, Switzerland
Fields of Scholarship
- Apoptosis and other types of cell death
- Pathogenesis of eosinophilic diseases
- Biology of eosinophils and neutrophils
- Inflammation and cancer
- Autophagy
Honours and Awards
- 1997 Paul Martini Prize
- 2000 Georg Friedrich Götz Prize
- 2003 Pfizer Research Prize
- 2009 Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- 2013 Member of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
- 2017 Doctor honoris causa, University of Ljubljana
- 2020 Phoenix Science Prize
- 2021 Doctor honoris causa, South Ural State Medical University
