Direktorin UMZH
Prof. Dr. med. Beatrice Beck Schimmer
Aufgaben der Direktorin in der UMZH
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Der Aufbau und die Implementierung der neuen Organisationsstruktur (UMZH Governance)
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Die Weiterentwicklung der UMZH Forschungsstrategie
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Die Strategische Ressourcen- und Finanzplanung für die Universitäre Medizin Zürich
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Die Leitung der Medizinischen Fakultät gemeinsam mit dem Dekan und dem Stv. Dekan der Medizinischen Fakultät
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der Abwicklung strategischer Projekte
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dem Aufbau der neuen Organisationsstruktur (UMZH Governance und
Koordinationsmodell) -
der Bearbeitung fakultätsspezifischer Anliegen und Anträge
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der Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und der internen und externen Kommunikation
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Beatrice Beck Schimmer, MD Professor of Anesthesiology
Curriculum Vitae
DEGREES
1988 |
Medical Degree, Staatsexamen (med., M.D.), University Bern, Switzerland |
1988 |
Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.), University of Bern |
2003 |
Habilitation (PD Dr. med.) |
2009 |
Nomination Full Professor of Anesthesiology, |
2016 |
Nomination Endowment Professor of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine (Ordinariat ad personam), |
CERTIFICATIONS
1988 |
Swiss Confederation Diploma, Federal Office of Public Health, Switzerland |
1992 |
Emergency Medicine Association of the Swiss Emergency Physicians, Switzerland |
1994 |
Diploma of the European Academy of Anesthesiology (D.E.A.A.), Europe |
1996/01 |
Board examination and certification in Anesthesiology, Switzerland |
1996/06 |
Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates ECFMG, USA |
2001 |
Academician of the European Academy of Anesthesiology, Europe |
TRAINING
| 1988 - 1993 | Residency (Department of Surgery, Solothurn General Hospital; Institute of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich; Department of Internal Medicine, Waedenswil Hospital; Senior Emergency Anesthesiologist – REGA) |
| 1994 - 1996 | Research Fellow, The University of Michigan Medical School. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA (Prof. P. Ward) and Parke-Davis / Warner Lambert. Pharmaceutical Research Division, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. |
CLINICAL AND ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
| 1993 - 1994 | Attending Anesthesiologist – Department of Anesthesiology, Baden, Switzerland |
| 1996 - 2005 | Attending Anesthesiologist Division for Cardiac Anesthesia and Institute of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2005 - 2018 | Leitende Ärztin (Senior/Chief Anesthesiologist), Institute of Anesthesiology, Universtiy Hospital Zurich |
| 1997 - today | Senior Investigator and Group Leader, Institute of Physiology and Zurich Center for Integrative Human Physiology, University of Zurich; Instistute of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2005 - today | Clinical Visiting Professor, Anesthesiology, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA |
| 2018 - today | Vice President Medicine (Direktorin Universitäre Medizin), University of Zurich |
FUNDING
Since 1997, approximately 10 Mio Swiss Francs, continuos funding through Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF).
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Mentoring Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich - Mentoring program for young researchers (career planning, special focus on women); Program Director since 2011.
Anesthesiology - Associate Editor since January 2013.
Gender Equality Action Plan, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich - Program Director of the Faculty of Medicine's project "Filling the Gap", promoting young talented academic women in academic leadership positions.
Austrian Agency for Research Integrity (Österreichische Agentur für wissenschaftliche Integrität, ÖAWI). Member of the Commission since October 2014.
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMW) - Member and Executive Board Member since July 2014.
Alumna of the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) - Drexel University, USA. Fellow of the 2015/16 program.
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Careum Foundation since October 2018.
PUBLICATIONS
More than 100 original articles, mainly first or last author:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Beck-Schimmer+B