Andrew Hall

Andrew Hall is an Associate Professor ad personam at the University of Zurich's Institute of Anatomy, with dual affiliations to the Medical and Science Faculties. He leads research on kidney diseases using advanced imaging techniques like intravital microscopy to develop diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. His career includes nephrology specialization, a PhD in renal physiology from University College London, and concurrent work as a consultant nephrologist. Since 2022, he directs the Zurich Kidney Center, a cross-institutional competence center focused on kidney disease innovations.

• Education: Physiology and Medicine (University of Cambridge, 2000), PhD in Renal Physiology (UCL, 2009)
• Professional Roles: Clinical Lecturer at UCL Centre for Nephrology (2009–2012), Consultant Nephrologist (since 2012)
• Funding: Swiss National Science Foundation grants

Research emphasizes dynamic cellular mechanisms in kidney pathologies, bridging basic science and clinical applications. The Zurich Kidney Center unites clinicians and researchers to advance kidney disease understanding and treatments.