RC2NB

Management Group

Members of the management group representing the four workstreams of RC2NB and meeting monthly to facilitate continuous exchange on and coordination of ongoing and planned research projects.

Prof Ludwig Kappos

CEO, Workstream 1, 2 and 4
CEO of the Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel (RC2NB), and an emeritus Professor of Neurology at the University Hospital and University of Basel.

Prof Cristina Granziera

Co-CEO, Workstream 1 and 2
co-CEO of the Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel (RC2NB), professor at the University of Basel, senior consultant neurologist at the University Hospital Basel.

Philipp Limberg

Manager, Workstream 1
RC2NB Manager. With his background in business, economics, and software delivery, he oversees daily operations and coordinates various projects within RC2NB.

Lea Hanl

Admin. Assistant
Administrative assistant of the Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel (RC2NB).

PD Dr Marcus D'Souza

Workstream 1
CEO of Neurostatus-UHB AG and a senior physician at the Department of Neurology at the University Hospital Basel. He also conducts research at the Innovation Lab of the University Hospital Basel.

Prof Jens Kuhle

Workstream 2 and 4
Head of the Neuroimmunology Unit at the University Hospital Basel and founder and Principal Investigator of the Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Cohort (SMSC).

Prof Tobias Derfuss

Workstream 3
Vice Chair of the Department of Neurology and head of the outpatient care unit at the University Hospital Basel. He also leads a research group in Clinical Neuroimmunology at the Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel.

Prof Lars Hemkens

Workstream 1 and 4
Lead of Pragmatic Trials and Real World Evidence, a Professor for Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Basel and Senior Scientist at the Department of Clinical Research, University of Basel.

Dr med Jannis Müller

Workstream 1
Neurologist and researcher specializing in neuroimmunological disorders like multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disease.

Prof Anne-Katrin Pröbstel

Workstream 3
Workstream leader of the cellular and molecular immunology branch of the Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel (RC2NB), Swiss National Science Eccellenza professor at the University of Basel, and senior consultant neurologist at the University Hospital of Basel.
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