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

Fabiën Belle-van Sprundel, PhDNutrition and Health Scientist

Senior Researcher — Nutrition & Growth

Maša Žarković, MDPhysician

PhD Student — Pulmonology

Leah WeberBA Philosophy

Research Assistant

Prof Nicolas von der Weid, MD Pediatric Oncologist

Head of Oncology / Hematology University Children’s Hospital Basel

Christina Schindera, MD, PhDPediatric Oncologist

Senior Researcher — Cardiology & Pulmonology

Philippa JörgerMSc Health Sciences

PhD Student — Hearing

Grit Sommer, PhDBiochemist / Epidemiologist

Senior Researcher — Quality of Life, Hormones & Growth

Carina Nigg, PhDPhysical activity and Health Scientist

Early PostDoc — Behavioral Health

Corinne MattiMSc Health Sciences

Project Coordinator

Andrea ZiörjenRegistered Nurse

Study Nurse — Cardio-Oncology