Research Focus Teams
Rare Disease, Blood, Lung Disease
Research Interests
Bioengineering human-based models, gene therapies, inflammation and genetic diseases
Departments
School of Biomedical Engineering
Bio
Prof. Hedtrich obtained her PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the Freie Universität Berlin in 2009. During her postdoc, she moved to the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich and Tufts University in Boston, USA. She held one of the prestigious Johanna-Quandt-Professorships at the Berlin Institute of Health @ Charité in Berlin and was recently appointed as a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Human Disease Models at the School of Biomedical Engineering at the University of British Columbia.