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Prof. Dr. med. Marion Maria Ruisinger is a faculty member at the Institute for the History and Ethics of Medicine, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg. As Director of the German Medical History Museum Ingolstadt, she bridges academia and public engagement through exhibitions and collections.
- Key Roles: Professor (2012–present), Museum Director (2008–present), FAU Collections Representative (2006–2007)
Research Focus: Her work spans medical museology, patient history, 19th-century Greek healthcare, and 18th-century surgical practices. She emphasizes object-based medical history and epistolary medical networks via the correspondence of Lorenz Heister and others.
Publications & Exhibitions: Recent articles explore anatomical theaters (2025), plague masks (2020), and surgical correspondence (2007). She curated exhibitions like Homeopathy: 250 Years of Hahnemann (2005–2006) and From Birthing House to Test-Tube Baby (2003).
- Scientific Recognition: Thiersch Prize (2006), Promotionspreis der FAU Medical Faculty (1997)
Academic Background: After studying human medicine (1982–1989) and early modern medical practices, she habilitated at FAU (2005) and became an extraordinary professor (2012). Her interdisciplinary approach connects medical history, ethics, and material culture.
