Team

Childhood Cancer Research Group

The Childhood Cancer Research Group is located at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) at the University of Bern.

Meet our Team

Prof Claudia Kuehni, MDPediatrician / Epidemiologist

Head of Research Group on Childhood Cancer

Christina Schindera, MD, PhDPediatric Oncologist

Senior Researcher — Cardiology & Pulmonology

Maša Žarković, MDPhysician

PhD Student — Pulmonology

Tiara GreberMSc Economics and Management

PhD Student — Quality of Life

    Leah WeberBA Philosophy

    Research Assistant

    Prof Nicolas von der Weid, MD Pediatric Oncologist

    Head of Oncology / Hematology University Children’s Hospital Basel

    Carina Nigg, PhDPhysical activity and Health Scientist

    Early PostDoc — Behavioral Health

    Philippa JörgerMSc Health Sciences

    PhD Student — Hearing

    Andrea ZiörjenRegistered Nurse

    Study Nurse — Cardio-Oncology

    Nina HoferBSc Psychology

    Research Assistant

    Grit Sommer, PhDBiochemist / Epidemiologist

    Senior Researcher — Quality of Life, Hormones & Growth

    Fabiën Belle-van Sprundel, PhDNutrition and Health Scientist

    Senior Researcher — Nutrition & Growth

    Severin Fankhauser, MDPhysician

    PhD Student — Cardiology

      Corinne MattiMSc Health Sciences

      Project Coordinator