Jens Thomsen is a German physician (MD), with further degrees in public health (MPH), healthcare management (MSc) and business administration (MBA). He is a German- and Switzerland- board certified consultant in medical microbiology and infectious disease epidemiology (FAMH) and holds additional certificates in infection prevention and control (BAEMI) and antibiotic stewardship (DGI).
He currently works as a clinical microbiologist at Medics Laboratory AG in Bern, Switzerland, as well as being an independent international consultant on AMR.
He previously served in senior public health roles at the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and chaired the National Sub-Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance MoHAP, UAE.
In other roles, Dr. Thomsen served as the President of the Emirates Society of Clinical Microbiology (ESCM) and as an adjunct Associate Professor for Public Health and Epidemiology at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi.
Furthermore, Dr. Thomsen served several times as an advisor on AMR to the World Health Organization (WHO), providing technical support to a range of countries across the EURO, EMRO and SEARO regions for establishing local and national AMR surveillance programs. With 30 years of experience across clinical medicine, laboratory science, and public health, Dr. Thomsen has also published extensively on the epidemiology and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, which is his primary research and consultancy focus.
研究方向
Meningioma and schwannoma managementVestibular and auditory disordersEar and Head TumorsEar Surgery and Otitis MediaNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases