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Research Associate Research Group Spine Dr. sc. nat. Tamara Mengis

Katharina Horlacher

Position and faculty

Research Associate Research Group Spine

Languages

German

English

Curriculum

since 02/2026

Research Associate Research Group Spine, Schulthess Klinik

2024 – 2026

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center of Experimental Rheumatology, USZ

Education and training

2021 – 2024

Dr. sc. Nat. in Biomedicine, University of Zurich 
Dissertation: "The Role of Intervertebral Disc Cartilage Catabolites in Modic Type 1 Changes"

2018 – 2020

Master of Science in Health Science and Technology, ETH Zürich 
Thesis: "SF3B1-K700E induced aberrant splicing of Map3k7 alters cellular TGF-Beta response"

2013 – 2017

Bachelor of Science in Health Science and Technology, ETH Zürich

Publications