Christian Thomas Thiel-Hirschmann

Professor at the Institute of Human Genetics bei FAU

Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany

About

Identification of the genetics basis of Mendalian disorders, genotype-phenotype correlation, copy number variation, linkage analysis and, application of Next Generation Sequencing methods. Functional characterization of the underlying mechanisms and the pathogenesis of skeletal dysplasias, idiopathic short stature, ciliopathies and developmental disorders. Implementation of NGS based information into clinical and research application by frontend and backend coding. Implementation of the “Deutsches Konsortium Familiärer Brust- und Eierstockskrebs“ in co-operation with the Gynecology department at the FAU Erlangen.

Experience

  • Außerplanmäßiger Professor at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

  • Institute of Human Genetics, Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland)
    • Senior Physician (Oberarzt) at the Institute of Human Genetics
      2012 - Present · 14 yrs 6 mos

    • Junior Physician and Postdoc at the Institute of Human Genetics
      2002 - 2012 · 10 yrs

  • Principal Investigator at Institute of Human Genetics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
    Apr 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 3 mos

    Group Leader and Board Certified Physician in Medical Genetics Oberarzt und Arbeitsgruppenleiter

  • Women's Hospital, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (9 mos)
    • Resident Physician
      Jul 2000 - Mar 2001 · 9 mos

    • Resident Physician
      Jul 2000 - Mar 2001 · 9 mos

  • Medical Internship in Pediatrics at The University of Edinburgh
    May 1999 - Jun 1999 · 2 mos