Professor Dr. Carolin Lerchenmüller

Biography

Carolin Lerchenmüller is an Associate Professor of Gender Medicine and an Attending Physician in the Department of Cardiology at the University of Zurich’s University Hospital. She specializes in gender medicine, preventive cardiology, and heart failure, with a research focus on molecular cardiology and data science. Dr. Lerchenmüller completed her doctorate in medicine with summa cum laude from the University of Heidelberg. Throughout her career, she has held significant positions including Principal Investigator at the German Center for Heart Cardiovascular Research and has been recognized for her work in the field of cardiac regeneration. She has also contributed as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at prestigious institutions such as Massachusetts General Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, both affiliated with Harvard Medical School. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she is an active member of several professional organizations, including the German Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology, where she leads initiatives focused on women's health in cardiology.

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