Background
Schmutz, Markus was born on May 3, 1947 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Rolf and Heidy (Waldner) Schmutz.
epileptologist neurobiologist researcher
Schmutz, Markus was born on May 3, 1947 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Rolf and Heidy (Waldner) Schmutz.
Bachelor of Science, University Basel, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in Medicinal Zoology, Institute Neurology, Basel, 1976.
Postgraduate fellow, Ciba Geigy, Basel, 1975-1977;
deputy head epilepsy research, Ciba Geigy, Basel, 1980-1985;
head epilepsy research, Ciba Geigy, Basel, 1985-1988;
head epilepsy research corporate, Ciba Geigy, Basel, 1988-1993;
head epilepsy and Electroencephalogram research laboratories corporate, Ciba Geigy, Basel, since 1993;
chief of staff Central Nervous System research departments, Ciba Geigy, Basel, since 1995;
project team leader, Ciba Geigy, Basel, 1980-1988;
project manager epilepsy and brain ischemia projects corporate, Ciba Geigy, Basel, 1988-1995. Postgraduate fellow National Hospital, London, 1984, Swiss Epilepsy Clinic, Zürich, 1978-1979. Lecturer in field; science specialist Ciba Pharma division, Basel, 1988.
Head commission on epilepsy research Swiss League Against Epilepsy, Zürich, since 1991, board directors, since 1992. Expert board member Foundation 3R, Foundation Counsel, Bern, since 1995. Lecturer in field.
Lance corporal Swiss Army, 1972-1993. Member World Wildlife Fund, Greenpeace, Tennis Club, Ronnie Scott's Club (London).
Married Anneliese Barbara Frank, May 12, 1973.