Dr. Hans Haitchi

Professor

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Biography

Hans Michael Haitchi graduated as a Doctor of Medicine in 1990. He trained as an Emergency Physician and General Practitioner in Austria, later moving to South Africa where he completed his training in Internal Medicine with a special interest in Pulmonary Medicine. He earned his Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine in 2001 and then his Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology from the University of Southampton in 2008. After gaining a Postgraduate Certificate in Education in 2009, he became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. His research focuses on asthma susceptibility genes and their role in chronic lung diseases, particularly the Disintegrin Metalloprotease 33 (ADAM33). His work aims to develop novel therapeutic agents for asthma by studying the influence of maternal environments and early origins of lung disease. He holds several esteemed positions within the field and has received multiple awards for his research efforts.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, UK

Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Academic Clinician Scientist, leading research on asthma and chronic lung diseases.

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — 2024-01-01

University of Southampton • Southampton, UK

Associate Professor of Respiratory Medicine, teaching and researching respiratory conditions.

Senior Lecturer

2011-01-01 — 2014-01-01

University of Southampton • Southampton, UK

Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine, focused on respiratory medicine education.

Honorary Consultant Physician

2009-01-01 — Present

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust • Southampton, UK

Consulting physician in respiratory medicine at the University Hospital.

Awards

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Medical Research Council Clinician Scientist Fellowship

2009-01-01
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Privatdozent

2014-01-01