Florien Jenner heads equine surgery at Vetmeduni Vienna

Florien Jenner

Florien Jenner has taken upwardly the reins every bit the caput of equine surgical physical care for at Vetmeduni Vienna, the University of Veterinary Medicine inwards Vienna.

Jenner is both an experienced veterinarian surgeon as well as an internationally recognized researcher. She has large plans for her fourth dimension inwards Vienna.

Although she was born inwards Innsbruck inwards the Austrian say of Tyrol, Professor Florien Jenner has spent a large move of her professional person career exterior Austria.

She studied veterinarian medicine inwards Munich earlier working for many years inwards the U.S. as well as most lately worked inwards Ireland.

On Jan 1 she took on the challenge of heading the Division of Equine Surgery at the university.

From 2006, Jenner worked at the School of Veterinary Medicine of the University College Dublin, where she covered all aspects of surgical physical care for as well as orthopaedics, including lameness, respiratory tract disorders as well as colic.

Her plans for Vienna are largely based on her experiences inwards the U.S. as well as Ireland.

“Especially inwards the US, but also to roughly extent inwards Ireland, academy hierarchies are fairly apartment as well as nosotros persuasion our students every bit our customers. I would similar to transfer applicable aspects of these international equine hospital as well as academy structures to the Equine University Hospital Vienna,” she says.

The Division of Equine Surgery plant virtually simply amongst animals referred to Vetmeduni Vienna for treatment. Jenner would similar to strengthen communication as well as collaboration amongst the referring vets.

“The referring vets are of import to us,” she explains. “We piece of job on the footing of referrals as well as render each patient to its referring vet afterward treatment, accompanied past times a detailed study past times cry as well as inwards writing.”

Jenner would also similar to expand the make of consultation as well as farther pedagogy services the hospital offers to its veterinarian colleagues.

Jenner‘s main question involvement are joints as well as articular cartilage.

“Like humans, horses oft endure from arthritis – inflammation as well as habiliment of the joints. My piece of job inwards the hospital provides the inspiration for my research. It’s extremely frustrating to encounter an animate beingness suffering as well as non to induce got whatever agency of treating it.”

Jenner‘s involvement inwards articular cartilage was also the footing for her PhD. She has been investigating how cartilage is formed inwards growing Equus caballus embryos, hoping to prepare a method for regenerating damaged cartilage that is based on the natural evolution of cartilage inwards the embryo.

In the future, the results could potentially last applied to humans. The land of stalk prison theatre cellphone question is currently experiencing a rising inwards popularity, both inwards Republic of Austria as well as farther afield.

“But earlier nosotros are able to exploit the mechanisms of cartilage generation for the handling of joints nosotros quest to sympathise them a bully bargain better,” Jenner notes.

Jenner also has personal reasons for coming to Vienna.

“My married adult man as well as I are keen opera-goers as well as are actually looking frontward to experiencing the make of civilization that Vienna has to offer.”

She was accompanied to Vienna past times her 2 daughters, aged one-and-a-half as well as three-and-a-half, as well as past times 2 horses she acquired inwards the U.S. as well as Ireland, both of which were formerly her patients.

The 2 horses, an American racehorse as well as an Irish Gaelic retired law horse, are already settling into life inwards Vienna.

Jenner was born inwards Innsbruck and, despite many years inwards English-speaking countries, when she speaks High German her accent nevertheless reveals her Tyrolean origin. She decided on her futurity profession at an unusually immature age.

“I get-go saw a moo-cow giving nativity when I was iv as well as at that 2nd I decided to move a vet,” she says.

She never changed her withdraw heed as well as pursued her goal amongst single-minded intensity.

After finishing schoolhouse she studied veterinarian medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University inwards Munich, completing the class inwards the shortest possible fourth dimension as well as amongst fantabulous marks.

Armed amongst her diploma, she took upwardly a seat every bit question swain at Tufts University inwards Massachusetts, afterward which she completed an internship as well as a residency at the University of Pennsylvania.

During her fourth dimension every bit assistant clinical professor at the University of Minnesota, Jenner successfully passed the board examinations to move a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons as well as also finalized her doctoral thesis.

In 2006 she took upwardly a seat every bit lecturer for equine surgical physical care for at the University College Dublin’s School of Veterinary Medicine as well as obtained her Diploma of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons.

Most recently, she completed her PhD on articulation evolution as well as its implication for tissue applied scientific discipline of articular cartilage, earlier taking over the leadership of the Division of Equine Surgery at the Vetmeduni Vienna inwards Jan 2013.

 

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