Speaker's Bio

Barbara Kohn
College, Degrees, and Dates / previous duties:
1981-1986 School of Vet Medicine, University of Munich
1987-1989 Doctoral thesis (Institute for Physiology, Veterinary Faculty, Munich)
1989-1990 Assistant in private small animal clinic
1990-1993  Resident Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich
1994-1996  Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Vet Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
1997   Diplomate of the European College of Vet Internal Medicine
1996-2003  Senior lecturer, Clinic of Small Animals, Freie Universität Berlin
2002   “Habilitation”
Since 2003  Professor for Internal Medicine, Clinic of Small Animals, Freie Universität Berlin
 
Present professional duties
Head of Small Animal Internal Medicine, Clinic of Small Animals, Freie Universität Berlin
Vice Director, Clinic of Small Animals, Freie Universität Berlin
Director of the ECVIM Residency Program, Berlin
Special interest: hematology, transfusion medicine, infectious diseases, immune-mediated diseases, gastroenterology
 
Special recognition, awards, etc.
Scholarship and price for the doctoral thesis
Scholarship of the German Research Community (Postdoc USA)