Date of Birth: March 27. 1938
Location: Switzerland

Cursus & Titles
High School at the "Collège de Genève".
Medical studies at the University of Geneva
Medical Diploma in 1963.
Graduate student at the "Institut de Biochimie médicale de Genève" (Prof. P. Favarger) April
1964 - March 1966.
Graduate student at the "Institut de Pathologie de Genève", Service de Microscopie
électronique » (Prof. E. Rutishauser - Dr. G. Simon) April 1966 - March 1967.
Graduate student at the "Institut de Biochimie médicale de Genève" (Prof. P. Favarger). From
April 1967 - Visiting Fellow at the "Enzyme Institute", Madison, Wisconsin, USA, (Prof. D. Green) August
1967-February 1968.
M.D. Thesis in 1968 (N° 3092).
Post-doctorate at the "Institut de Biochimie médicale de Genève" from October 1968.
"Privat-Docent" in 1977.
"Chargé de Cours" in 1978.
"Maître d'Enseignement et de Recherche" in 1982.
"Professeur Adjoint" in 1984.
"Professeur Ordinaire" in 1998.
"Professeur Honoraire" in 2003.
Visiting Professor at the Stem Cell Research Center, University of Pittsburgh PA, USA from January 2004 to August 2006.