Nicolaus Lorenz
- Phone: +41 61 284 81 25
- Fax: +41 61 284 81 01
- Email: nicolaus.lorenzanti spam bot@unibas.ch
- Profession: MD, Senior Public Health Specialist
- Position: Head of Swiss Centre for International Health
- Department/Unit:
Professional Activities
- Head of the Swiss Centre for International Health
- International Health Cooperation
Higher Education & Qualifications
- Physician Diploma, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, 1979
- MD, 1982, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel
- MSc Community Health in Developing Countries, 1987 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London
- ex MBA for the non-profit sector, University of Applied Sciences, Northwestern Switzerland, 2006
Work Experience
- 1979 – 1982, Houseman in surgical and gynaecological/obstetrical departments of hospitals in Waldshut and Lörrach/Germany
- 1983 – 1986, District Medical Officer, Dano District, Burkina Faso, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst
- 1987 – 1990, Project Manager, Rural Health Development Programme, Burkina Faso, GTZ
- 1990 – 1998, Scientific collaborator, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland
- 1999 – 2000, Executive Manager, European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, Switzerland
- 2000 – Head Swiss Centre for International Health, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel Switzerland
