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Dr. Norbert Voelkel

Education:

  • Medical School, Internship & Residency at the University of Hamburg, Germany.

  • Postdoctoral training at the Cardiovascular Pulmonary Research lab in Denver, Colorado

Research Locations and Universities:

  • University of Hamburg

  • University of Colorado, Denver

  • Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • Frije University Medical Center, Amsterdam The Netherlands

Studies completed:

  • Pathobiology of severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

  • Pathobiology of COPD/Emphysema

  • Development of several animal models of lung diseases

Papers authored:

More than 400 PubMed listed articles, more than 50 book chapters, editor of many books on  Pulmonary Hypertension, COPD and lung endothelial cells.

Scientific Positions:

  • Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, University of Colorado, Medical Center [1992-2007]

  • Founder and Director COPD Center, University of Colorado [2002-2007]

  • Director, Victoria Johnson Center for Lung Diseases at the Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA [2007-2013]

  • Affiliate Professor, Pulmonary Division, Frije University, Medical Center, Amsterdam [2017-present]

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