Probst Sebastian

Sebastian Probst is a Professor at the Haute école de santé - Genève within the Santé school and Soins infirmiers department. He specializes in chronic wound care, venous leg ulcers, and patient education, with a focus on multidisciplinary interventions, empathy in healthcare, and palliative care approaches. His research integrates clinical practice with technological innovation, such as mobile applications for wound monitoring and machine learning for medical imaging.

Probst leads multiple international projects funded by organizations like InnoSuisse and EBNET-STIFTUNG. His work addresses wound healing mechanisms, pain management, and prevention strategies for high-risk populations. He collaborates with universities (e.g., Université de Genève), hospitals (e.g., CHUV), and industry partners (e.g., IMITO AG) to bridge research and clinical practice.

Key contributions include developing evidence-based educational interventions for venous leg ulcer patients and advancing AI-driven tools for wound assessment. He co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on wound care, empathy in healthcare, and pressure injury prevention. His research emphasizes interprofessional collaboration and person-centered care to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare burdens.