Short
CV Georg Bosshard
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1984 A-Levels
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1992 Swiss state finals in human medicine (University of
Zurich)
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1993 - 2000 Clinical practice in several hospitals
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2000 Specialist for General Medicine FMH
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2000 - 2008 Research associate for medical law and ethics
at the Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Zurich
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2001 Master degree in Advanced Studies in Applied Ethics
MAE (University of Zurich)
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2004 / 2005 Postdoctoral fellowship at
ESRC Centre for the Economic & Social
Aspects of Genomics (CESAGen)
and at the
International Observatory on End of Life Care
(IEOLC),
University of Lancaster/UK
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2006 Venia legendi / habilitation for clinical ethics
(Medical Faculty, University of Zurich)
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2006 - 2009 Head of Clinical Ethics at Zurich University
Hospital
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Since 2009 Nursing home physician in Winterthur and
freelance work as clinical ethicist
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2010 Awarded as Geriatrician SFGG / FMH as a pioneer in the
field
Georg
Bosshard is associate professor (Privatdozent) for clinical
ethics at the
University of Zurich
and a lecturer for medical ethics at the
Fachhochschule Gesundheit
WE'G.
He is a member of the
Central Ethics Committee
of the
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
SAMW
and of the
SAMW Commission for Clinical Ethics
Consultation,
a board member of the
Swiss Society for Biomedical Ethics
SGBE,
and a member of the
Academy for Ethics in
Medicine.
He is a member of the
Swiss Medical Association
FMH,
of the
Swiss Society for Primary Care,
of the
Swiss Society for Geriatric Medicine
SFFG,
and a board member of the
Association of Palliative Care
Winterthur.
His academic work was awarded the
Vontobel-Award for research in
Gerontology
2005 (first prize) and the Zurich University's
Stehr-Boldt-Award
2007 (first prize).