PD Dr. med. Bettina Wölnerhanssen
since 2019
Head St. Clara Research Ltd
2018-2019
Deputy Head St. Clara Research Ltd
2018
Habilitation, Experimental Medicine, University Basel
2016-2018
Senior Scientist, clinical research St. Claraspital Basel
2011-2015
Research Fellow, clinical research, Department of Biomedicine, Gastroenterology, University hospital Basel
2010
Specialist in surgery (FMH exam)
2002-2010
Surgical residency: St. Claraspital Basel, Kinderspital Zürich, Universitätsspital Basel, Traumatologie Helsingborg (Schweden), Kantonsspital Bruderholz
2002
Research stay (6 months) University of Pennsylvania/Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA
2002
Doctoral thesis “Whiplash injury: prospective clinical and MR study”, University of Basel
1995-2001
Medical school (University of Basel, Switzerland)
2000 & 2001
United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE; Step 1+ 2)
Research topics:
· Obesity, Diabetes
· Metabolic (bariatric) surgery
· Regulation of satiation and hunger, energy metabolism
· Gut-Brain-Axis
· Carbohydrate metabolism, sugar, sugar alternatives
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