Florian Kronenberg
Preventive Cardiology
Innsbruck Medical University
About
Florian Kronenberg works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Innsbruck Medical University.
Florian Kronenberg is a Full Professor and the head of the Institute of Genetic Epidemiology at the Medical University of Innsbruck. He obtained his MD from the University of Innsbruck and completed postdoctoral training at the University of Utah in cardiovascular genetics. He has authored over 500 publications focusing on genetic epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases, lipid metabolism, and kidney disease.
Research focus
Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular RiskGenetic Epidemiology of AtherosclerosisLipid Metabolism in Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular GeneticsAortic Stenosis
Impact
726 pubs · 60,792 cites · h-index 117
Training
MD
University of Innsbruck
1990
Affiliations
Work Experience
Full Professor and Head of the Institute of Genetic Epidemiology
Medical University of Innsbruck · 2004 - Present
Director of the Department of Medical Genetics, Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology
Medical University of Innsbruck · 2008 - 2017
Head of the Research Unit 'Genetic Epidemiology'
Helmholtz-Center Munich · 2002 - 2004
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Cardiovascular Genetics, University of Utah · 1997 - 1999
Independent scientist
Department of Medical Biology and Human Genetics, University of Innsbruck · 1999 - 2002