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Giorgio Zanetti is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine (FBM) of the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and Head of the Preventive Medicine Department at CHUV. Appointed on August 1, 2016, he also serves as Vice-Rector for Teaching and Student Affairs at UNIL. His research focuses on combating healthcare-associated infections, antimicrobial resistance, and emerging pathogens like Ebola.
- Born in 1962
- 1987: Medical degree, University of Lausanne
- 1989: Doctorate of Medicine, UNIL
- 1995: Specialist Diploma in Internal Medicine
- 2000: Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health
Zanetti advocates student empowerment in education and played a pivotal role in reforming the School of Medicine (2011–2016) to accommodate Project 220+. He has held clinical leadership roles, including Chief Physician at CHUV's Infectious Diseases Department (2008) and Associate Professor at FBM (2010). His cross-functional work bridges hospital and academic governance, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.
Zanetti's expertise spans microbial pathogen resistance, infectious disease management, and hospital crisis preparedness. He has contributed to institutional policy and teaching innovation, aligning clinical practice with academic leadership. His professional philosophy reflects a passion for efficiency and aesthetics, mirrored in his sailing and musical interests.
