Dr. Arno Maus

Clinical Research Associate, Monitoring of Clinical Trials

CRA in the indication acute heart failure (P III) including initiation, periodic and close-out visits, training of site personell, drug accouht and motivational visits, additionally prestudy visits and collection of essential documents for submission

Clinical Research Associate in the indications Crohn's disease (P II), ulcerative collitis (P III), macular degenaration (P II), arthroid rheumatitis (P II), meningitis (P II) with initiation-, periodic- and closeout- visits, either blinded or unblinded; additionally prestudy visits in the indication Alzheimer's dementia.

Management of national clinical trials in indications irritable bowel syndrome (P III), functional dyspepsia (P II), depression (P III), birch pollen allergy (P II), including: feasibility studies, prestudy site selection, generation and review of relevant documents (protocol, synopsis, informed consent, case report form); trial submission; organization and conduct of investigator and CRA meetings; preparation of monitoring plans, control of investigator fees and pass through costs; IMP management

Trainee for 6 month under the supervision of experienced collegues and as CRA for 3 month in the indication breast cancer and functional dyspepsia. Within the scope of this task I performed initiation visits and periodic monitoring visits.

Development of enzymatic assays for target validation; pharmaco-kinetic studies in mice; development of HPLC methods for analysis of biological samples; development and generation of cell lines for screening of new Alzheimer drugs

research on Alhmeimer's Dementia

research on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Ph.D. thesis title: "neuronal nicitonic acetylcholine receptors in bronchial epithelia cells, local expression and function"

Genetics, Zoology, physiological Chemnistry and computer science. Thesis title:"analysis of transcription factors by in situ hybridisation on mouse tissue sections"