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03/2017 - jetzt
Assistenzarzt und Forschungsleiter
Klinik für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Univ. Prof. Dr. Hans-Günther Machens)
Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München
04/2015 - 02/2017
Assistenzarzt und Forschungsleiter
Sektion für Plastische Chirurgie (Doz. Dr. Georg M. Huemer)
Kepler Universitätsklinikum Linz, Austria
01/2013 - 03/2015
Postdoc
Hagey Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine (Geoffrey Gurtner und Michael Longaker)
Stanford University, California, USA
12/2012 - 01/2013
Assistenzarzt
Institut für Plastische Chirurgie, Wien, Austria (Doz. Dr. Artur Worseg)
10/2006 - 08/2012
Studium der Humanmedizin
Medizinische Universität Wien
Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
University College London, UK
Facolta di Medicina Università Sapenzia di Roma, Italia
Ablegen der Diplomprüfung mit „Sehr gut“
2014
Presentation Award of the German Societyof Plastic Surgery 2014
‘The reduced regenerative potential of aged and diabetic adipose derived stem cells is caused by a disruption of cell subpopulation dynamics’ Winner out of >200 presentations
Presentation Award of the European Plastic Surgery Research Council 2014
‘Impaired regenerative ability of aged and diabetic ASCs is caused by depletion of cell subpopulations’
Travel Award of the German Society of Plastic Surgery
‘A transdermal drug delivery system for deferoxamine improves the healing of acute and prevents the occurrence of chronic diabetic wounds’
Scholarship for International Communication
Awarded by the Austrian Science Foundation (ÖFG)
Best Paper of the Plastic Surgery Research Council 2014, nominated
‘SDF-1 Regulates Adipose Niche Homeostasis and Adipose Derived Stromal Cell Function’
2013
Biomaterial Research Prize, Stanford University, CA, USA
For outstanding interdisciplinary contribution to biomaterials research
Travel Grant of the Austrian Office of Science and Technology
Travel support awarded by the Austrian Embassy, DC, USA
Award of the American Association of Anatomists, Experimental Biology Meeting
‘Cutaneous innervation of the ankle: an anatomical study with clinical implications’
Langman Platform Presentation Award Finalist, Experimental Biology Meeting 2013
‘The vascular basis of perforator flaps of the upper abdominal wall’; Ranked Top 7 out of >200 presentations
2012
Excellence Scholarship (Leistungsstipendium)
Stipend for outstanding grades during the academic year (MUV)
2011
Max Kade Traveling Scholarship of the American Austrian Foundation
Stipend for travel expenses and tuition fee (Cornell University, USA)
2010
Student Research Promotion Stipend of the MUV for the Project
‘Induction of Functional Angiogenesis by Biomatrix Associated Co-delivery of Growth Factors’
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for European Academic Exchange
Eurasia Pacific Uninet Science and Technology Scholarship
Duscher D. et al. Transdermal deferoxamine prevents pressure-induced diabetic ulcers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jan 6;112(1):94-9.
Duscher D. et al. Aging disrupts cell subpopulation dynamics and diminishes the function of mesenchymal stem cells. Sci Rep. 2014 Nov 21;4:7144.
Duscher D. et al. Comparison of the Hydroxylase Inhibitor Dimethyloxalylglycine and the Iron Chelator Deferoxamine in Diabetic and Aged Wound Healing.Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Mar;139(3):695e-706e.
Duscher D. et al. Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction Does Not Compromise the Regenerative Potential of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2016 Feb;5(2):248-57.
Duscher D. et al. Fibroblast-Specific Deletion of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1 Critically Impairs Murine Cutaneous Neovascularization and Wound Healing. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Nov;136(5):1004-13.