My professional expertise is in clinical cardiology, clinical trials, pathophysiologic and translational research, medical education and lecturing, supervision of postgraduate students (MD, PhD, Dr. rer. medic, MSc) scientific publishing...

Scientific interests are (among others)
• Metabolic failure in heart failure
• Heart - brain interaction
• Muscle metabolism

One driving motivation is to connect cardiologists and stroke physicians to advance comprehensive stroke care.

My academic track record includes
• Design, lead and management of clinical trials
(local, multi-center, national, international, IIT, RCT)
• >450 publications in peer-reviewed journals, book
chapters, science outlets.
• Associate editor and guest editor in a range of scientific journals,
• Lectures at national & international scientific conferences,
• Organizing scientific meetings and conferences,
• Supervision of MD, PhD, Master, Bachelor students
• Reviewer for (>80) scientific journals
• Medical teaching