About us

Our interdisciplinary research team comprises engineers from the ETH Zurich and orthopedists from the University Hospital Balgrist.

Scientific Staff

Dr. Jonas Widmer
Group Leader Spine Biomechanics



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Tobias Götschi
Project Leader



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Elena Martinelli
Assistant

 

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Mauro Suter
Technician

 

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George McConnell
Technician

 

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Marie-Rosa Fasser
PhD Student

 

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Tim Keller
PhD Student

 

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Moritz Jokeit
PhD Student

 

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Mohsen Khodaee
PhD Student

 

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Dr. med. Jana Fellicitas Schader
PhD Student

 

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Gian Maranta
Research Fellow

 

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Ramon Rohner
Research Fellow

 

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Oliver Wigger
Research Fellow

 

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Brian Allen
Research Fellow

 

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Thomas Huber
Developer (Guest)

 

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Raffaele Di Giacomo
Developer (Guest)

 

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Alexander Meier
Developer (Guest)

 

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Residents in Research Year

Dr. med. Anna-Catharina Calek
Resident


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Dr. med. Frédéric Cornaz
Resident


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Clinical Staff

Prof. Dr. med. Mazda Farshad
Medical Director
Chair of Orthopedics, Surgeon in Chief

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PD Dr. Reto Sutter
Chief of Radiology
Member of the Leadership Team

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PD Dr. med. Patrick Zingg
Head of Hip and Pelvis Surgery
Deputy Chair of Orthopedic Surgery

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PD Dr. med. Nadja Farshad
Senior Consultant Radiology


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Dr. med. José Miguel Spirig
Consultant Spine Surgeon
 

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Dr. med. univ. Florian Wanivenhaus
Consultant Spine Surgery

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Dr. med. Paul Borbas
Consultant Hip and Pelvis Surgery


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Dr. med. Armando Hoch
Junior Consultant /
Hip Fellow and Pelvis Surgery

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Dr. med. Michael Betz
Senior Consultant Spine Surgery
 

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Dr. med. Christoph Laux
Consultant Spine Surgery
 

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