Prof. Johannes Haybaeck
Johannes Haybaeck is a Full Professor and Chairman of the Institute of Pathology, Neuropathology and Molecular Pathology at the Medical University of Innsbruck (MUI). He is board certified Pathologist, Molecular Pathologist, Neuropathologist and trained in Molecular Biology. He received his first degree in medicine from the University of Innsbruck. He has been trained at several Universities like the University of Zurich, Innsbruck and Salzburg. He worked for several years at the Institute of Neuropathology, University Hospital Zurich. He received his PhD degree from the Mathematical and Natural Science Faculty of the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Since 2001 he has been working as pathologist. Since 2010 he has been leading his own research group.
In 2011 he became Vice Chair and since 2014 he has been the Chair of the Department of Neuropathology of the Institute of Pathology, MUG. He was elected as Founding Coordinator for Cancer Research at the Comprehensive Cancer Center Graz. Since 2018 he has been Chair of the Institute of Pathology, Neuropathology and Molecular Pathology at the MUI. Since 2020 he has been coordinator of the newly established Central Biobank Innsbruck and thereby also strongly involved in the actions of the European research infrastructure for biobanking (BBMRI-ERIC).