Prof. Samuel Fuhrimann, PhD

Professional activities at Swiss TPH

• Evaluation of benefitis and risks of living and working within a farming family
• Assessment of the human pesticide exposome
• Interdiscipinary studies to understand envrionmental and human health risk and benefits of pesticide use
• Intervention studies to reduce the exposure and health risk of pesticide handling for applicators

Higher education and qualifications

• PhD (2015) in Epidemiology; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH)/University Basel, Basel, Switzerland
• MSc. (2011) in Infection Biology and Epidemiology; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH)/University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
• BSc. (2010) in Biology, Major in Animal and Plant Sciences University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
• Higher Education Entrance Qualification (2007), "Passerelle" at Gymnasium Kirschgarten, Basel, Switzerland
• Professional Degree (2005), Chemistry lab assistant including technical ’Berufsmaturität’; Ciba SC. AG, Basel, Switzerland