Peter Pietschmann
pulmonology
A Novartis Division
Norway
Biography
Peter Pietschmann is Deputy Head at the Department of Pathophysiology at the Medical University of Vienna since 2006 after being appointed as Associate Professor in 2002. His group is conducting research on the pathophysiology of bone fragility and the relation of bone strength to gene expression. He has published 169 papers in peer-reviewed journals in the area of Osteoporosis and was honored with several awards. Dr. Pietschmann is currently serving as President of the Austrian Society of Bone and Mineral Research, and former president of the Austrian Society of Geriatrics & Gerontology.
Research Interest
pulmonology
