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Erika Jensen-jarolim

Erika Jensen-jarolim MD

Physiology and Biophysics
Vienna, Wien, Austria

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Erika Jensen-Jarolim holds the professorship for Comparative Medicine, a double appointment between the Medical and Veterinary Universities Vienna since August 1st, 2011, at the interdisciplinary Messerli Research Institute. Before she served during 5 years as head of the IPA - Dept. of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research of the Medical University Vienna. She holds an MD, is specialized in pathophysiology and immunology and is member of the senate of the Medical University Vienna, and was member of the university council of the Universiy of Veterinary Medicine Vienna between 2008 and 2011. Her research is dedicated to the evaluation of pathophysiological mechanisms to improve diagnosis and therapy in the allergy, oncology and allergooncology fields. Major highlights were mimotope vaccines and mechanisms of food allergy, as well as more recently, comparative research in terms of the One health principle.
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