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Andreas Hierlemann completed his education in chemistry at the University of Tübingen, Germany, and was awarded a Ph.D. degree in 1996. He has held postdoctoral positions at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, USA, and at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, USA. In 1999, he joined the Department of Physics at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, where he was appointed Associate Professor in June 2004 and became a Full Professor in April 2008 in the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering. His research interests focus on the development and application of microsensor, microfluidic, and microelectronic technologies to address questions in biology and medicine, with applications in systems biology, neuroscience, drug testing, and personalized medicine. His research group has extensive experience in CMOS-based microelectrode arrays and is engaged in the development of microfluidic organ-on-chip systems that replicate 3D tissue environments.
ETH Zürich, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering • Basel, Switzerland
Full Professor in the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering.
ETH Zürich, Department of Physics • Switzerland
Appointed Associate Professor.
Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich • Basel, Switzerland
Department head.
Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich • Basel, Switzerland
Vice department head.
Physical Electronics Laboratory, ETH Zürich • Switzerland
Led research team in microelectronics.
Sandia National Laboratories • Albuquerque, NM, USA
Postdoc in the group of Dr. J. Ricco.
Texas A&M University • College Station, TX, USA
Postdoc in the group of Prof. R.M. Crooks.
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