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Accomplished experts with one goal: your satisfaction. Our team has spent many years investigating different ways to improve the treatment of epilepsy. Let us know what we can do for you.
Dr. med. Angela Liedler
Chairman and CEO
Vita
Experience, sectors:
President European Operations, inVentiv Health
Senior positions in pharmaceutical companies
M&A deals in the global healthcare market
International management for the healthcare sector
Professional training:
Studied Human Medicine at RWTH Aachen University and Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg with full licence to practice medicine
PhD topic: “Methylprednisolone massive-dose therapy combined with low-dosage immune suppression for the treatment of idiopathic rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis."
President European Operations, inVentiv Health
Senior positions in pharmaceutical companies
M&A deals in the global healthcare market
International management for the healthcare sector
Professional training:
Studied Human Medicine at RWTH Aachen University and Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg with full licence to practice medicine
PhD topic: “Methylprednisolone massive-dose therapy combined with low-dosage immune suppression for the treatment of idiopathic rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis."
Michael Tittelbach
Chief Technical Officer
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Senior Director Research & Development Combination Products at Biotronik AG
Development Engineer and Project Manager at Biotronik SE & C. KG
Professional training:
Studied Physics at Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg
Senior Director Research & Development Combination Products at Biotronik AG
Development Engineer and Project Manager at Biotronik SE & C. KG
Professional training:
Studied Physics at Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg
Professor Jens Ellrich, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Officer
Vita
Professional experience:
Medical devices, Neurotechnology:
Chief Medical Officer, Sapiens Steering Brain Stimulation BV, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Chief Medical Officer, EBS Technologies GmbH, Kleinmachnow, Germany
Chief Medical Officer and Board of Directors, WISE Srl, Milan, Italy
Chief Medical Officer, Cerbomed GmbH, Erlangen, Germany
Academia:
Professor of Physiology, University of Erlangen, Germany
Professor of Neuroscience, Aalborg University, Denmark
Professor of Experimental Neurosurgery, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Education:
Human Medicine at University of Mainz, Germany
License to practice medicine (MD)
Doctorate in Neurology, Medical Faculty, University of Mainz, Germany (PhD)
Habilitation in Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Erlangen, Germany
Awards:
overall 13, thereof
Teacher of the Year, Aalborg University, Denmark
Best Talk, Pain Section of German Society of Neurosurgery
Pain Research EFIC Grünenthal Grant, European Award for Pain Research
MSD Sharp & Dohme Migraine Award
Bibliography, PubMed:
83 original articles
13 patents
9 reviews
6 book chapters
177 abstracts
122 talks
Medical devices, Neurotechnology:
Chief Medical Officer, Sapiens Steering Brain Stimulation BV, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Chief Medical Officer, EBS Technologies GmbH, Kleinmachnow, Germany
Chief Medical Officer and Board of Directors, WISE Srl, Milan, Italy
Chief Medical Officer, Cerbomed GmbH, Erlangen, Germany
Academia:
Professor of Physiology, University of Erlangen, Germany
Professor of Neuroscience, Aalborg University, Denmark
Professor of Experimental Neurosurgery, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Education:
Human Medicine at University of Mainz, Germany
License to practice medicine (MD)
Doctorate in Neurology, Medical Faculty, University of Mainz, Germany (PhD)
Habilitation in Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Erlangen, Germany
Awards:
overall 13, thereof
Teacher of the Year, Aalborg University, Denmark
Best Talk, Pain Section of German Society of Neurosurgery
Pain Research EFIC Grünenthal Grant, European Award for Pain Research
MSD Sharp & Dohme Migraine Award
Bibliography, PubMed:
83 original articles
13 patents
9 reviews
6 book chapters
177 abstracts
122 talks
Joachim Schneider
Head of Regulatory Affairs
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Regulatory Affairs Manager at SIGNUS Medizintechnik
TÜV Rheinland Product Safety GmbH
Specialist for technical support at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products
Professional training:
Diploma degree in Engineering Sciences for Biotechnology, University of Applied Sciences Giessen-Friedberg
Regulatory Affairs Manager at SIGNUS Medizintechnik
TÜV Rheinland Product Safety GmbH
Specialist for technical support at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products
Professional training:
Diploma degree in Engineering Sciences for Biotechnology, University of Applied Sciences Giessen-Friedberg
Dipl.-Phys. Dr. rer. nat.
Gregor Remmert
Head of Medical-Technical
Developments
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Worked as a doctor in radiotherapy
Research in medical physics
Consulting and management in medical technology companies
Materials research with heavy ions
Professional training:
Diploma degree in Physics at TH Darmstadt and the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
1994 - 2002 Studied Human Medicine at Philipps University Marburg
2004 - 2007 PhD in Physics, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg; doctorate at the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) Heidelberg on “Planning an adaptive radiotherapy for respiratory tumours”
Worked as a doctor in radiotherapy
Research in medical physics
Consulting and management in medical technology companies
Materials research with heavy ions
Professional training:
Diploma degree in Physics at TH Darmstadt and the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
1994 - 2002 Studied Human Medicine at Philipps University Marburg
2004 - 2007 PhD in Physics, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg; doctorate at the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) Heidelberg on “Planning an adaptive radiotherapy for respiratory tumours”
Dr. Lasse Jagschies
Project Manager Research
Vita
Experience, sectors:
AdjuCor GmbH: Research assistant cardiac support systems
Software and hardware development
Numerical simulation methods
Professional training:
PhD as Doctor of Engineering at the Technical University of Munich
Diploma degree in Physics at Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz
AdjuCor GmbH: Research assistant cardiac support systems
Software and hardware development
Numerical simulation methods
Professional training:
PhD as Doctor of Engineering at the Technical University of Munich
Diploma degree in Physics at Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz
Dipl.-Phys. Alexander Rettenmaier, PhD
Systems Engineer Hardware and Software
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Development of novel, implantable hearing aids (cochlear implants)
Research in the field of active implants / laser-based cochlear stimulation
International project work
Professional training:
Diploma degree in Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
PhD at the Medical / Veterinary University Hanover
Development of novel, implantable hearing aids (cochlear implants)
Research in the field of active implants / laser-based cochlear stimulation
International project work
Professional training:
Diploma degree in Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
PhD at the Medical / Veterinary University Hanover
Anja Resler
Head of Clinical Research
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Experience, sectors:
Senior Product Specialist Europe (Neuromodulation), Autonomic Technologies Inc.
Regional Manager Clinical Department EMEA, Abbott Vascular International
Senior Clinical Research Associate, Guidant Europe S.A., Belgium
Professional training:
MTLA (medical-technical laboratory assistant)
Senior Product Specialist Europe (Neuromodulation), Autonomic Technologies Inc.
Regional Manager Clinical Department EMEA, Abbott Vascular International
Senior Clinical Research Associate, Guidant Europe S.A., Belgium
Professional training:
MTLA (medical-technical laboratory assistant)
M.A. Kinga Egressy
Clinical Project Management Epilepsy
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Expertise in product management and marketing
International project work
3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical sector
Professional training:
B.A. Pharmacology degree at the University of Cambridge
M.A. Health and Society in South Asia at Heidelberg University
Expertise in product management and marketing
International project work
3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical sector
Professional training:
B.A. Pharmacology degree at the University of Cambridge
M.A. Health and Society in South Asia at Heidelberg University
Dr. Isabella Mayer
Executive Board Advisor Medical Technology
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Scientific research in neurostimulation
Clinical psychologist in Neurology
University lecturer in Psychology and Human Medicine
Professional training:
Doctorate at the University of Ulm in cooperation with University College London
Diploma study of Psychology at the Philipps University Marburg
Scientific research in neurostimulation
Clinical psychologist in Neurology
University lecturer in Psychology and Human Medicine
Professional training:
Doctorate at the University of Ulm in cooperation with University College London
Diploma study of Psychology at the Philipps University Marburg
Darshan Shah, M.Eng.
Project Manager Product Development
Vita
Experience, sectors:
Advanced Research & Development Engineer in the field of Cochlear Implants at MED-EL Gmbh
Experience in 3D Ultrasound and neural engineering at Duke University, NC, USA
Professional training:
Masters in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University, NC, USA
Bachelors in Biomedical Engineering from University of Mumbai, India
Advanced Research & Development Engineer in the field of Cochlear Implants at MED-EL Gmbh
Experience in 3D Ultrasound and neural engineering at Duke University, NC, USA
Professional training:
Masters in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University, NC, USA
Bachelors in Biomedical Engineering from University of Mumbai, India