Principal Investigator, Site Director
Prior to joining Velocity, Dr. Kirsten co-led the Pulmonary Research Institute at the LungeClinic Grosshansdorf (PRI) since 2007. Under her lead, along with her colleague, Dr. Watz, PRI conducted over 300 studies, as well as contributed to more than 250 publications and over 300 conferences since then. Dr. Kirsten is a pulmonologist and internist with experience in many pulmonology indications, including COPD, bronchial asthma, bronchiectasis and pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and pulmonary hypertension in fibrosing lung diseases.
