Prof. Dr. Roland vON Känel

Chief Science
Officer (CSO), MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT

Prof. Roland von Känel is a Specialist (Facharzt FMH) for General Inner Medicine and for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy.

He is Director of the Department of Counseling Psychiatry and Psychosomatics and Full Professor of Counseling/Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatics at the Medical Faculty of the University of Zurich.

His scientific and academic career in brief: Dissertation at the Haematological Central Laboratory, Inselspital Bern (1992), Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Psychiatry University of California San Diego, USA (1999–2001), Co-Head of the Laboratory of Behavioural Medicine, Institute of Behavioural Sciences at ETH Zurich (2001–2003); Associate Professor of Somato-Psychosocial Medicine at the University of Bern (2004–2012); Professor of Psychosomatic and Psychosocial Medicine at the University of Bern (2012–2014). 

He has published over 250 scientific articles and is co-publisher of a German textbook for psychoendocrinology and psychoimmunology and on the editorial board of three well-known specialist psychosomatic journals. His research is financed by the Swiss National Science Foundation, the US National Institutes of Health and other bodies.

Dr. Walther Fuchs

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT

PhD in History (Univ. of Zurich), Masters in BA (Univ. of Bern), Many years of professional experience in management, marketing, sales, human resources and finance.

His education and professional career comprises in brief: work as an assistant, in archives and exhibitions at the Medical-Historical Institute and Museum of the University of Zurich. Training in biomedical imaging at the Department of Informatics at the University of Zurich, Multimedia Lab (Prof. Peter Stucki) and the Department of Anthropology of the University of Zurich, Computer-Assisted Paleoanthropology. Research and archive work at the Department of Anthropology of the University of Zurich; doctorate in General History at the University of Zurich . M.A. in History of Arts and Businessadministration at the University of Bern, Switzerland.

Marc vAN Nuffel

Chief Technology Officer (CTO), MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT

Marc van Nuffel, Founder of the DU DA GROUP, Development & Consulting Zurich. 

The software boutique DU DA GROUP, founded in 2003, offers custom-tailored solutions in the front-end and interface development field, digital system structures and Business Process Modeling. The core competences of DU DA are in the implementation of mobile applications, ERP-integrated processes and mobile shops as well as webapplications. This also includes the analytical evaluations of the applications and validating concepts, which are gaining increasing significance also in the field of medicine as sources of big data. 

The close collaboration with the software developers DU DA enables an optimum fusion of content and technology in the development of innovative solutions in the area of burnout prevention and therapy.