
Prof. Dr. med.
Irene Hösli
Position(s)
Head of the Department for Obstetrics and Antenatal Care
Institution
Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Basel
Phone +41 61 328 90 17
Research Group Irene Hösli
Research Focus
Endocrinology, Metabolism & Divelopmental Disorders
Area of Research
Prediction and prevention of premature birth
Praeclampsia
Gestational Diabetes
Pregnancy and autoimmun disorders
Mother and Child HIV cohort (MOCHIV)
Approved Research Projects
2013 Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft Basel (FAG) Studie: Prognostic value of quantitative fibronectin, cervical length, and vaginal exam in women with preterm contractions – Eurofibronectin Study, main applicant
2015 Unristricted grant Ferring company: Women’s view on induction of labor
2015 "Predictability of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in First and Second Trimester, using Novel Biomarkers, and the Development of new Biomarkers by Quantitative Proteomic Analysis SNF
2016 Innovation Grant, University Basel. „The effects of pregnancy-specific galectin-13/PP 13 on maternal neutrophil functions and its implication in the disease pathways of preeclampsia “Applicants (Hoesli; Hahn)
Collaborations
National Collaborations
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Zürich, Obstetrics and Antenatal care, Frauenklinikstrasse 10, 8091 Zürich
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Bern, Obstetrics and Antenatal care, Friedbühlstrasse 19, 3010 Bern
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Geneva, Department of Obstetrics, Boulevard de la Cluse 30, 1205 Geneva
- Women's Hospital of the Kantonsspital Aarau, Tellstrasse, 5000 Aarau
- Women's Hospital of the Kantonsspital Luzern, Spitalstrasse, 6000 Luzern
- Women's Hospital of the Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Haus 06, Rorschacherstrasse 95, 9007 St. Gallen
- Women's Hospital of the Kantonsspital Frauenfeld, Postfach, 8501 Frauenfeld
- Women's Hospital of the Kantonsspital Baden, Im Ergel 1, 5404 Baden
- National collaboration with different Hospitals within the HIV Cohort
International Collaborations
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Vienna, AKH-Wien, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-1090 Wien
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Salzburg, Landeskrankenhaus, Müllner Hauptstrasse 48, A-5020 Salzburg
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital Freiburg, Obstetrics and Antenatal care, Hugstetter Strasse 55, D-79106 Freiburg
- University Hospital Eppendorf Hamburg, Perinatalzentrum: Obstetrics and Antenatal Care, Martinistrasse 52, D-20251 Hamburg
- Women's Hospital of the University Hospital KU Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven
- Academisch Medisch Centrum, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Postbus 22660, NL-1100 DD Amsterdam
- University Hospital Karolinska, Department of Obstetrics, Södersjukhuset Karolinska Institutet, S-11883 Stockholm
Ongoing Research Projects
- Predictability of gestational diabetes mellitus in first and second trimester, using novel biomarkers
- "Softcervix" Biomechanics based prediction of preterm delivery, Substudy: Additional biomarker for the prediction of preterm birth
- Simulation training of Obstetrics
Research Team
Cristina Granado
Midwife BSc
DAS Clinical Trial Practice and Management
Study Coordinator
Phone +41 61 328 66 90
Simona W. Rossi PD PhD
Co-Research Group Leader Department Biomedicine
Prenatal Medicine
University of Basel and University Women's Hospital Basel
Phone +41 61 265 92 23
Dr. med. Evelyn Annegret Huhn
Senior Physician Obstetrics and Antenatal Care
Phone +41 61 328 79 41
Doris Müller Borer
Midwife BSc
DAS Clinical Trial Practice and Management
Study Coordinator
Phone +41 61 328 66 90
PD Dr. med. Gwendolin Manegold-Brauer
Head of the Division for Gynecologic Ultrasound and Prenatal Diagnostics
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phone +41 61 265 90 46
Dr. med. Gabriela Amstad Bencaiova
Senior Physician Obstetrics and Antenatal Care
Phone +41 61 556 59 22
Prof. Dr. med. Olav Lapaire-Mayer
Deputy Head of Department
Obstetrics and Antenatal Care
Phone +41 61 328 79 71