Duerr Georg D

This is a summary of Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Georg Daniel Dürr's curriculum vitae, highlighting his education, academic and professional appointments, research interests, grants, awards, teaching, and memberships. Name: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Georg Daniel Dürr Professional Address: Head of Congenital Heart Surgery in Children and Adults, Head of Research Laboratory, Department of Heart and Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Mainz Contact Information: Email and LinkedIn provided Education: - High School: Graduated with a very good grade (1.2) from Dietrich-Bonhoeffer- Gmnasium in Wiehl, Germany, in 1997 - Medical School: Graduated in 2005 from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn with a degree in Human Medicine (Note: 1.83) - Doctorate (Dr. med.): Earned a 'summa cum laude' doctorate in 2006 for research on chemokines in myocardial hibernation in a mouse model - Habilitation: Completed a habilitation in 2016 on the topic of immunomodulatory influences on myocardial tissue remodeling after heart damage Academic Appointments: - Accepted a W2 professorship in Congenital Heart Surgery at Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz starting in January 2023. Professional Experience: -Held leadership positions in congenital heart surgery and research at University Medical Center Mainz and University Medical Center Bonn. - Offered a position as the Head of Clinical Affairs/Clinical Science at Berlin Heart in 2019, which was not accepted. Research Interests: - Focused on myocardial tissue remodeling, inflammation, endocannabinoid system, COVID-19-related heart damage, atherosclerosis, and the development of animal models for circulatory disorders Grants and Scholarships: - Received multiple research grants and scholarships, including funding from the Deutsche Stiftung für Herzforschung Awards and Certificates: - Received various awards, including poster prizes and certifications in fields like pediatric advanced life support and intensive care medicine Teaching: - Involved in teaching and evaluation of clinical competence in cardiothoracic surgery Memberships: - Member of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Thorax-, Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (German Society for Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery) - Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences, American Heart Association Editorial Roles: - Associate Editor for Pediatrics and Cardiothoracic Surgery for Echocardiography - Review Editor for Heart Surgery for Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine Language Skills: - Proficient in English (C2) and French (C2)