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Scientific Expertise

Curr. Vitae

2024 Full member, BioTechMed-Graz
2023 Assistant (tenure track) Professor of Cardiovascular Ageing at the Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Graz.
2023 Faculty Member of the PhD Program Molecular Medicine, Medical University of Graz
2022 Group Leader (Research Professor Career Program) - Graz Heart Center
2019 -2022 Postdoctoral fellow - Cordeliers Research Center (Sorbonne Université, Paris), Institute Gustave Roussy Metabolomics platform and MedUni Clinical Department of Cardiology
2015 -2019 PhD thesis - Department of Cardiology, Graz
2013 -2015 Master's thesis - Cardiovascular Pathophysiology (University of Porto, Portugal)
2007 -2013 Human Medicine

Awards

2023 Oskar-Lapp-Forschungspreis, German Society of Cardiology
2022 Richard Pacher Preis, D-A-CH Dreiländertreffen Herzinsuffizienz
2021 Research Prize of the Heart and Diabetes Working Group, German Society of Cardiology
2021 Young Investigator Award (Runner-up) of the European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Association Winter Meeting;
2021 Best Abstract Award, Austrian Society of Cardiology Annual Meeting
2020 Guido Tarone Award of the ESC Heart Failure Association Winter Meeting
2019 Best Abstract Award, Austrian Society of Cardiology Annual Meeting
2019 Grazer Herzkreislauftage Posterpreis
2017 Best Presentation (2nd place) Award of the Medical university of Graz Doctoral Day
2017 Österreichischer Kardiologenpreis - Basic Science (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Kardiologie to Simon Sedej); co-first author
2017 Young Investigator Award of the European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Association Winter Meeting
2017 Sanofi Aventis Forschungspreis
2017 Congress grant of European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Association Meeting
2016 Best Presentation Award of the Medical university of Graz Doctoral Day
2016 European Society of Cardiology Congress Educational Grant

Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies

2022 -2026 ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function
Nucleus Member
2020 -2022 ESC Congress Programme Committee
member
2020 -2022 ESC Research and Grants Committee
Board member
2019 -2022 ESC Board Committee for Young Cardiovascular Professionals
Board Member
2019 -2021 European Society of Cardiology Scientist of Tomorrow (SoT)
Nucleus Member
2017 -2018 European Society of Cardiology Scientist of Tomorrow (SoT)
Member
2017 -2018 Heart Failure Specialists of Tomorrow (HoT)
Member
2015 -2018 Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology
Member
2015 -2018 European Society of Cardiology
Member

Reviewer for scientific journals

2023 -2024 EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2020 -2023 JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2022 -2023 REDOX BIOLOGY
2023 -2023 CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH
2023 -2023 CIRCULATION
2023 -2023 FASEB JOURNAL
2023 -2023 JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
2019 -2022 ATHEROSCLEROSIS
2022 -2022 DRUGS & AGING
2022 -2022 EMBO MOLECULAR MEDICINE
2022 -2022 EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY
2022 -2022 NATURE AGING
2022 -2022 PLOS BIOLOGY
2021 -2021 CELL CYCLE
2021 -2021 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
2021 -2021 ONCOIMMUNOLOGY
2019 -2020 ESC HEART FAILURE
2019 -2020 JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE
2020 -2020 AGING CELL
2018 -2019 MICROBIAL CELL
2019 -2019 FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY

Reviewer/Expert funding organizations

2024 -2024 DZHK-Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e. V. - Germany
2020 -2022 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) - International Organization

Advanced vocational training

2021 -2023 MSc in Clinical Trials, University of Oxford (UK)
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