Professor Dr Tim Pietzcker

I have been a Professor of Basic Medical Sciences at THU since 2010. In my role as Dean of Studies, I lead the Medical Informatics degree programme and also teach on other medicine-related courses, such as Data Science in Medicine and Medical Technology.

In addition to my teaching, I am actively involved in equality and diversity initiatives, chair the THU’s Ethics Committee and sit on various university committees, as well as being a member of the university orchestra. 

• 1990–1997: Studied medicine at the University of Freiburg
• 1994–1995 PhD in Medical Microbiology, University of Freiburg
• 1997–1999 Junior doctor (Gastroenterology, Intensive Care Medicine), University Hospital of Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
• 1999–2005 Specialist training in Medical Microbiology, Virology and Infectious Disease Epidemiology, University Hospital Ulm
• 2005–2007 Part-time MBA programme in ‘Business Administration for Medical Professionals’, Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences
• 2005–2010 Personal assistant to the Chief Medical Director, Ulm University Hospital
• Since 2010: Professor of Basic Medical Sciences, Ulm University of Applied Sciences