Regina Hofmann-Lehmann

Regina Hofmann-Lehmann is professor for Laboratory Medicine at the University of Zurich. She spent part of her education at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, USA. As the only veterinarian she received a professorship of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). Currently, she heads the diagnostic Clinical Laboratory (www.vetlabor.ch). The multivalent laboratory receives samples from farm, companion and exotic animals particularly from the University Teaching Hospital but also from zoos and private clinics. It is the only laboratory in Switzerland accredited by the European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ECVCP) and provides special expertise in cytology, flow cytometry and serological and molecular analyses of infectious diseases. For eleven years, she served as President of the Swiss Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnostics (SVVLD). She is board member of the European Advisory Board on Cat Diseases (ABCD) and member of the Vaccination Commission of the Swiss Association for Small Animal Medicine (SVK). In 2017, she was elected Head of the Department of Clinical Diagnostics and Services and member of the executive board of the University Animal Hospital of the Vetsuisse Faculty Moreover, she is Head of the Center for Clinical Studies, a core research facility of the Vetsuisse Faculty. dedicated to support the laboratory-based clinical research of currently 120 users from 30 research groups. Her main research interests are in clinical infectiology with a focus on retroviruses, coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2 and other infections particularly in domestic and wild felids. She is the author of >300 publications in peer-reviewed journals in this field and of several book chapters. Her research involves collaborations with research groups and clinicians worldwide. Since spring 2020 her research team has been investigating SARS-CoV-2 infections in domestic and wild animals with a special focus on One-Health aspects.

Lectures

Speaker:
Regina Hofmann-Lehmann
Topic:
HIGH LEVEL FELINE MEDICINE
Date:
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Time:
17:30 - 18:25
Room:
Paris (Room Capacity 340 vets)
Speaker:
Regina Hofmann-Lehmann
Topic:
HIGH LEVEL FELINE MEDICINE
Date:
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Time:
18:30 - 19:25
Room:
Paris (Room Capacity 340 vets)
Speaker:
Regina Hofmann-Lehmann
Topic:
FELINE MEDICINE
Date:
Friday, 21 October 2022
Time:
09:30 - 10:25
Room:
Auditorium 3 (Room Capacity 400 vets)

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Time zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC+1           This presentation will also be broadcast online after the congress

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