Denis Hochstrasser

Pr. Denis Hochstrasser was Vice-Rector/ Vice President of Geneva University, in charge of Campus Biotech, the link between the University and the Hospitals, Personalized Health and the Information and Communication Technology Sector. He was also chairman of the Genetic & Laboratory Medicine Department of the Geneva University Hospital. He is a Board certified physician in internal medicine & in clinical chemistry. At the academic level, he is Emeritus Professor both to Geneva’s Department of Human Protein Sciences, Medicine Faculty and to the School of Pharmacy, Sciences Faculty. He was one of the founders of the Swiss Institute for Bioinformatics, of the Swiss Centre for Applied Human Toxicology and of Biobank Swiss Foundation, and a member of the CTI / KTI committee. He is a board member of Viollier laboratories, and a scientific founder of Geneva Proteomics Inc, Geneva Bioinformatics SA and Eclosion SA. He is an individual member of the Senate of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences.