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University Lecturer, head of the IT section Institute of Anatomy, University of Berne, Switzerland Coordinator of the Microscopy Imaging Center University of Berne, Switzerland High school in Biel; degree in mathematics and science 1982 MD thesis, dissertation at the Children's Hospital, University of Bern Scientific project at Department of Physiology, University of Western Australia, Perth (development in the marsupial lung) Academic studies in software engineering at the Swiss Software School, Bern, diploma in 2002 Periodical teacher trainings, University of Bern Periodical trainings in image analysis and stereology (University of Bern, ETH Zürich and others) Periodical trainings on system administration for PC and UNIX systems, University of Bern Clinical assistant, department of neurosurgery, Kantonsspital St. Gallen Research assistant, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern Research associate (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter), Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern Head of the IT section, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern Coordinator of the interfaculty Microscopy Imaging Center (MIC), University of Bern Research  Lung development and the influence of postnatal glucocorticoids, starvation and other  Species comparison in lung development  Methodology of microscopic quantification (Stereology)  Image analysis, 3D imaging Teaching  Musculoskeletal system: Lectures for medical students and shared responsibility for the  Histology: Lectures and practical courses for medical and veterinary students  Gross anatomy: courses for medical students  General anatomy: Lectures for pharmacy and biomedical engineering students  Tutor in the problem based learning (PBL) curriculum of the Bernese Medical Faculty  Stereology & Microscopy: Lectures in the "Cutting edge microscopy" series of the MIC Supervision experience  Supervisor of several MD theses  Supervisor of medical master theses  Supervisor of master theses of biomedical engineers  Supervisor of two elective practical courses (Wahlpraktikum) of the medical curriculum.  Organizer (including teaching) of an internationally attended annual workshop on Services and other support  Coordinator of the interfaculty Microscopy Imaging Center including administration, scientific management, teaching coordination and public relations.  Coordinator of the IT-section of the institute of Anatomy including security and database  Scientific support for stereological projects (interdisciplinary)  Support contact for EM and LM imaging with respect to digital capturing, image analysis  Member of the IT commission of the medical faculty  Competence center for ultrastructural diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia  Academic Quality manager, institute of Anatomy FUNDING
 NF 31-55-895.98, Concepts of late alveolization and of capillary restructuring
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS  Swiss Society of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology (SGAHE)  Swiss Society of Optics and Electron Microscopy (SSOM)  International Society for Stereology (ISS)  Swiss Society for Medical Informatics (SSMI)  Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Software-Technologie (GST) LANGUAGES • English, spoken and written • French spoken and written • Italian, Original Articles  Lélu K, Laffont S, Delpy L, Paulet PE, Périnat T, Tschanz SA, Pelletier L, Engelhardt B, Guéry JC. Estrogen Receptor α Signaling in T Lymphocytes Is Required for Estradiol-Mediated Inhibition of Th1 and Th17 Cell Differentiation and Protection against Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2011,187(5):2386-93  Tschanz SA, Burri PH, Weibel ER. A simple tool for stereological assessment of digital images: the STEPanizer. J Microscopy. 2011, 243(1):47-59  Baum O, Suter F, Gerber B, Tschanz SA, Buergy R, Blank F, Hlushchuk R, Djonov V. VEGF-A promotes intussusceptive angiogenesis in the developing chicken chorio-allantoic membrane. Microcirculation. 2010, 17(6):447-57.  Makanya AN, Tschanz SA, Haenni B, Burri PH. Functional respiratory morphology in the newborn quokka wallaby (Setonix brachyurus). J Anat. 2007 Jul;211(1):26-36  Frey G, Egli E, Chailley-Heu B, Lelievre-Pegorier M, Burri PH, Bourbon J, Tschanz SA. Effects of mild vitamin a deficiency on lung maturation in newborn rats: a morphometric and morphologic study. Biol Neonate. 2004;86(4):259-68  Ehrbar M, Djonov VG, Schnell C, Tschanz SA, Martiny-Baron G, Schenk U, Wood J, Burri PH, Hubbell JA, Zisch AH. Cell-Demanded Liberation of VEGF121 From Fibrin Implants Induces Local and Controlled Blood Vessel Growth. Circ Res 2004;94: 1124-1132  Burri PH, Haenni B, Tschanz SA, Makanya AN. Morphometry and allometry of the postnatal marsupial lung development: an ultrastructural study. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2003;138(2-3):309-24  Schwyter M, Burri PH, Tschanz SA. Geometric Properties of the Lung Parenchyma after Postnatal Glucocorticoid Treatment in Rats. Biol Neonate. 2003;83(1):57-64  Tschanz SA, Makanya AN, Haenni B, Burri PH. Effects of Neonatal High-Dose Short-Term Glucocorticoid Treatment on the Lung: A Morphologic and Morphometric Study in the Rat. Pediatr Res 2003;53(1):72-80  Tschanz SA, Burri PH. A new approach to detect structural differences in lung parenchyma using digital image analysis. Exp Lung Res 2002;28(6):457-71  Meier FM, Tschanz SA, Ganzfried R, Epstein D. A comparative assessment of endothelium from pseudophakic and phakic donor corneas stored in organ culture. Brit J Ophthalmol 2002;86(4):400-3  Tschanz SA, Haenni B, Burri PH. Glucocorticoid induced impairment of lung structure assessed by digital image analysis. Eur J Pediatr 2002;161(1):26-30  Ellis T, Gambardella L, Horcher M, Tschanz S, Capol J, Bertram P, Jochum W, Barrandon Y, Busslinger M. The transcriptional repressor CDP (Cutl1) is essential for epithelial cell differentiation of the lung and the hair follicle. Genes Dev 2001;15(17):2307-19  Djonov V, Schmid M, Tschanz SA, Burri PH. Intussusceptive angiogenesis: its role in embryonic vascular network formation. Circ Res 2000;86(3):286-92  Duebener LF, Takahashi Y, Wada H, Tschanz SA, Burri PH, Schafers HJ. Do mature pulmonary lobes grow after transplantation into an immature recipient? Ann Thorac Surg 1999;68(4):1165-70.  Makanya AN, Maina JN, Mayhew TM, Tschanz SA, Burri PH. A stereological comparison of villous and microvillous surfaces in small intestines of frugivorous and entomophagous bats: species, inter-individual and craniocaudal differences. J Exp Biol 1997;200 ( Pt 18):2415-23.  Kalenga M, Tschanz SA, Burri PH. Protein deficiency and the growing rat lung. II. Morphometric analysis and morphology. Pediatr Res 1995;37(6):789-95.  Kalenga M, Tschanz SA, Burri PH. Protein deficiency and the growing rat lung. I. Nutritional findings and related lung volumes. Pediatr Res 1995;37(6):783-8  Tschanz SA, Damke BM, Burri PH. Influence of postnatally administered glucocorticoids on rat lung growth. Biol Neonate 1995;68(4):229-45 Books / Reviews  Tschanz SA, Burri PH. Morphologie der Lunge und Entwicklung des Gasaustauschapparates, in Pädiatrie. 3. Auflage, Lentze et al. (ed.). Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2007  Tschanz SA, Burri PH. Prä- und postnatale Entwicklung und Wachstum der Lunge, in Pädiatrische Pneumologie. 2. Auflage, Rieger,C. et al. (ed.), pp. 3-15. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2004  Tschanz SA. Strukturelle Aspekte der prä- und postnatalen Lungenentwicklung. Pneumologie. 2007 Jul;61(7):479-81 (Review)

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