CV Haefner Update 2012 English

Curriculum vitae
Name
Michael Haefner
Date of Birth
December 9th, 1968
Nationality
Austria
Marital Status
single
E-mail
[email protected]
Phone
+43 664 89 74 007
Education
secondary and high school Sacre Cœur Pressbaum,
Austria until June 1987
Studies in Medicine at the University Vienna (Austria) and at
the Università degli Studi Perugia, Italien; Graduation to
Doctor of Medicine January 23th, 1995
Training in Internal Medicine at the Vienna Medical
University (Austria) (1996-2002); Training in Cardiology,
Hemato-Oncology, Intensive Care Medicine, Emergency
Medicine, Infectiology
Training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2002-2005)
Master Study in Romance Studies, currently working on
master thesis: „L‘uomo alienato nell‘opera di Luigi
Capuana“
Current Position
starting September 2009: Head of Internal Medicine at St.
Elisabeth Hospital, Vienna Austria (with Gastroenterology
and Hepatology, Oncology and Palliative Care, Intensive
Care)
Grants
1992/1993: Grant of the European Community (ERASMUS–
ECTS) (Università degli Studi Perugia, Italy)
1995/1996: Scientific grant by the Austrian Ministery of
Science „Endoscopic Diagnosis of Malignant Bile Duct
Strictures“
2003: „Young Pioneers Award“ of the Austrian Society of
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2005: Scientific grant by the mayor of Vienna for the project
„Computerized Analysis of Colonic Pit Patterns“
2006: Scientific grant by the „Fonds zur Förderung der
Wissenschaftlichen Forschung” for the project
„Computerized Analysis of Colonic Pit Patterns“ (together
with Prof. Uhl, University Salzburg)
2007: Scientific grant by the Austrian National Bank for the
project „Computerized Analysis of Colonic Pit Patterns
International Work
Experience
1991-1993: several clinical internships at various
departments of the universities Cagliari and Perugia (Italy)
2004: traineeship at the department of Endoscopy of the
Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, Università del Sacro Cuore,
Rome, Italy
2005: designated to become „Scientific Administrator“ at
the European Medicines Agency (EMEA), London
2005-2007: „Senior Clinical Specialist“ at Prince Court
Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Teaching Activities
since 2004: organisation of the annual postgraduate course
on interventional endoscopy of the department of internal
medicine III (Medical University of Vienna) and the Austrian
Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Tutor and organisor of numerous national workshops on
interventional endoscopy (EASIE workshops) of the Austrian
Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2005: Organisation of a hands-on training course in
interventional endoscopy in Durban, South Africa
since 2005: regular teaching activity at the Learning Center
of the European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE) within the United European Gastroenterology Week
(UEGW) in Copenhagen, Berlin, Paris, London, Barcelona,
Stockholm, Amsterdam, etc.
Participation in Live Endoscopy Workshops in Austria,
Greece, Egypt, Germany (2013)
numerous invited lectures in Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the
Netherlands, Sweden, USA, Malaysia, Vietnam and
Kazakhstan
Memberships in
Scientific Societies
Head of the Working Group Endoscopy of the Austrian
Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ÖGGH)
Counsillor of the European Society of Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy (ESGE)
Honorary Member of the South African Gastroenterology
Society (SAGES)
Languages
German (mother tongue)
English (excellent skills)
Italian (excellent skills)
French (excellent skills)
Spanish (basic skills)
Portuguese (basic skills)