Angèle Bénard
- Phone: +41 61 284 82 36/45
- Fax: +41 61 284 81 01
- Email: angele.benard@unibas.ch
- Profession: Biologist, Dr.
- Position: Post doctoral fellow
- Department/Unit:
Professional activities
- Research activities focusing on immunology, host –pathogen interactions and molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease ("Buruli ulcer")
- Thermotherapy clinical testing
- Development of diagnostic test
- Seroepidemiology and host factors
- Buruli ulcer mouse model development
- Stop Buruli Consortium management
Higher education & qualifications
- 2003 MSc Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France.
- 2003 European Engineer Diploma in Biotechnology, Ecole Supérieure de Biotechnologie de Strasbourg, France; Basel, Switzerland; Freiburg and Karlsruhe, Germany.
- 2008 Ph.D. University of Basel, Center for Biomedicine, Switzerland.
Work experience
- 2003 Diploma thesis, Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason, Seattle, Wa., U.S.A.
- 2004-2008 Ph.D. Developmental and Molecular Immunology, Center for Biomedicine - DKBW, Basel, Switzerland.