Hans-uwe Simon
Director
Institute of Pharmacology
Universität Bern
Switzerland
Biography
German by birth. Study of Medicine (1980-86) and doctoral thesis (Dr. med.) at the University of Jena, Germany. Specialization in Clinical Immunology, University of Jena. Postdoc (1990-92) at the Mount Sinai and General Hospitals, University of Toronto, Canada. Principal Investigator and Deputy Director (1992-2000) at the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research, University of Zurich, Davos, Switzerland, with “Habilitation” in Experimental Immunology (1996). Doctoral thesis (Ph.D.; 1996-2001) at the Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Since 2000, Director of the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Bern, Switzerland
Research Interest
Immunopharmacology
Publications
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Simon, Hans-Uwe; Friis, Robert; Colombo, MarÃa I. (2017). Autophagy. In: eLS Citable reviews in the life sciences (pp. 1-10). Wiley 10.1002/9780470015902.a0021581.pub2
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Blanchard, C.; Simon, Dagmar; Schoepfer, A.; Straumann, A.; Simon, Hans-Uwe (2017). Eosinophilic esophagitis: unclear roles of IgE and eosinophils. Journal of internal medicine, 281(5), pp. 448-457. Blackwell Scientific Publications 10.1111/joim.12568
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Benarafa, Charaf; Simon, Hans-Uwe (2017). Role of granule proteases in the life and death of neutrophils. Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 482(3), pp. 473-481. Academic Press 10.1016/j.bbrc.2016.11.086
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Simon, Hans-Uwe; Friis, Robert; Tait, Stephen W G; Ryan, Kevin M (2017). Retrograde signaling from autophagy modulates stress responses. Science signaling, 10(468) American Association for the Advancement of Science 10.1126/scisignal.aag2791
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Weber, B; Schlapbach, Christoph; Stuck, M; Simon, Hans-Uwe; Borradori, Luca; Beltraminelli, Helmut; Simon, Dagmar (2017). Distinct interferon-gamma and interleukin-9 expression in cutaneous and oral lichen planus. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 31(5), pp. 880-886. Wiley 10.1111/jdv.13989