Dr. Susanne Himmelein

Dr. Susanne Himmelein currently holds a position in Clinical Affairs at ADVITOS GmbH since April 2019. Prior to this role, Dr. Himmelein served as Arbeitsgruppenleiterin/Laborleiterin at Klinikum Grosshadern from June 2010 to February 2018, focusing on the mechanisms of Herpes Simplex virus latency in human cranial nerve ganglia within the Deutsches Schwindel- und Gleichgewichtszentrum. This role involved research in virology, immunology, neurology, and molecular biology, along with supervision of doctoral candidates and technical assistants, publication of scientific articles, project coordination with healthcare professionals, and financial planning for research funding. Dr. Himmelein obtained a PhD in Biology, specializing in Virology and Immunology from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2005-2010) and a Diplom in General Biology from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (1997-2004).