Medizinische Universität Graz - Research portal
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Univ.-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Daniel Scherr
- Division of Cardiology
- Head of Research Unit
- Clinical and translational cardiac arrhythmia research
- EMail: daniel.scherr(at)medunigraz.at
- Tel: +43/316/385/12544
- http://www.kardiologie-graz.at/index.php?id=224
- MEDonline-Visitenkarte
- Externe ID's
- Researcher ID: D-4098-2019
- ORCiD: 0000-0001-5868-5493
Statistik Austria, science classification
- Biomedical engineering - (206001)
- Electro-medical engineering - (206002)
- Internal medicine - (302030)
- Intensive care medicine - (302031)
- Cardiology - (302032)
- Emergency medicine - (302053)
Scientific Expertise
- Cardiology
- Elektrophysiology
- Telemedicine
- Intensive Care Medicine
Curr. Vitae
| 2021 | Professor of Cardiac Elektrophysiology |
| 2017 -2018 | ESC/EHRA DASCAM European Course in graduate training in leadership and hospital management in cardiovascular medicine; Maastricht University/NL |
| 2016 | DFP certification; Austrian Medical Association |
| 2016 | Head; Research Unit "Clinical and translational cardiac arrhythmia research", Medical University of Graz |
| 2016 | Board Certification in Sports Medicine |
| 2015 | Associate Professor; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Medical University of Graz |
| 2015 | ESC/EHRA Certified Electrophysiology Specialist (Level 2) |
| 2015 | ESC/EHRA Proctor Fellowship in Invasive Clinical Electrophysiology; Service de Rhythmologie et Electrophysiologie, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux, France |
| 2014 -2015 | Health Care Management Course, Medical University of Graz |
| 2014 | Board Certification in Intensive Care Medicine |
| 2013 | Completion of the EHRA Invasive Electrophysiology exam |
| 2013 -2015 | ESC/EHRA Certified Electrophysiology Specialist (Level 1) |
| 2012 | Proctor catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias; Development of invasive electrophysiology at the Klagenfurt Clinic including training / proctoring of 2 medical employees |
| 2012 -2014 | Scientific Staff; Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Translational Heart Failure Research Graz |
| 2012 | Board Certification in Cardiology |
| 2010 -2015 | Assistant Professor; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Medical University of Graz |
| 2010 | Ass.Prof., Conclusion of a qualification agreement |
| 2010 -2012 | ESC/EHRA Fellowship in invasive electrophysiology / catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias; Service de Rhythmologie et Electrophysiologie, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France; Program director: Prof. Michel Haissaguerre, MD |
| 2010 | PD Thesis; Medical University of Graz |
| 2009 | Completion of the specialist examination for internal medicine |
| 2009 | Board Certification in Internal Medicine |
| 2009 | Diploma in Emergency Medicine |
| 2009 -2010 | Senior Lecturer; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Medical University of Graz; Head of Department: Univ. Prof. Dr. Burkert Pieske |
| 2008 -2009 | Medical University of Graz; Clinic Board: Univ.Prof. Dr. Günther Krejs until 12/2004, Univ.Prof. Dr. Ernst Pilger 01/2005 |
| 2007 -2008 | Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation; Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA |
| 2006 -2007 | Meet the Masters Heart Rhythm Management Fellowship |
| 2006 -2008 | Research Fellowship; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA; Program director: Prof. Hugh Calkins, MD |
| 2005 | Visiting Fellow; Division of Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, USA; Program director: Prof. Mark Josephson, MD |
| 2004 -2006 | Clinical training rotation, University Clinic for Internal Medicine |
| 2002 -2002 | Assistant doctor; Clinical Department for Cardiology, University Clinic for Internal Medicine, LKH Graz; Head of Department: Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner Klein State employee / refunded, extent of employment 87.5% |
| 2002 -2009 | Fellowship; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Medical University of Graz; Department heads: Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner Klein until 09/2004, Ass. Prof. Dr. Helmut Brussee 09/2004 - 06/2007, Univ. Prof. Dr. Burkert Pieske 07/2007 - 11/2014; Ass. Prof. Dr. Helmut Brussee 12/2014 - 09/2018; Univ. Prof. Dr. Andreas Zirlik 10/2018 - currently; Federal employee, extent of employment 100% |
| 2002 -2002 | Visiting doctor; Clinical Department for Cardiology, University Clinic for Internal Medicine, LKH Graz; Head of Department: Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner Klein |
| 2001 -2002 | Regular doctor; University Clinic for Internal Medicine, LKH Graz (Head of Clinic: Univ.Prof. Dr. Günther Krejs) 01/2001 - 02/2001: Clinical Department of Endocrinology 03/2001 - 01/2002: Clinical Department of Cardiology 02/2002 - 03/2002: EBA - emergency room |
| 1999 | MD; Karl-Franzens-University Graz |
| 1999 -2000 | Research Fellowship; Division of Experimental Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Karl-Franzens-University Graz |
Awards
| 2019 | Forschungsstipendium; Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft (Projekt "Modulation des Hypertonie-bedingten strukturellen Umbaus bei Vorhofflimmern durch die Substanz Sacubitril"; Senior Author) |
| 2018 | ESC/EHRA recognised Training Center Award |
| 2017 | Best Abstract Preis; Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Kardiologischen Gesellschaft, Salzburg ("Increased arrhythmia stability in hypertensive heart disease is not associated with increased rotational activity in porcine model of atrial fibrillation"; Senior Author) |
| 2017 | Forschungsstipendium; Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft ("Mechanismen der Entstehung von Vorhofflimmern bei Hyperglykämie"; Senior Author) |
| 2016 | Wissenschaftspreis für Herz-Kreislaufforschung; Österreichischer Herzfonds ("Five-year outcome of catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation using termination of atrial fibrillation as a procedural endpoint") |
| 2016 | 2. Abstractpreis; Kardiologie im Zentrum; Medizinische Universität Linz ("Indications for and outcome in patients with the wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) – results of the Austrian WCD registry"; Senior Author) |
| 2016 | Werner Klein Preis für Herz-Kreislaufforschung; Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft |
| 2016 | Young Investigator Award; European Society of Cardiology, Rom ("Indications for and outcome in patients with the wearable cardioverter Defibrillator-Austrian WCD registry"; Senior Author) |
| 2015 | Forschungsstipendium; Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft ("Einfluss des Risikofaktors arterielle Hypertonie auf die Progression von Vorhofflimmern") |
| 2015 | ESC/EHRA Proctor Fellowship in Invasive Clinical Electrophysiology / VT Ablation |
| 2015 | Best Abstract Award; Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft ("Incidence and Predictors of Left Atrial Thrombus prior to Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: A Multicenter Study") |
| 2009 | Reisestipendium zum Europace 2009; European Heart Rhythm Association |
| 2009 | ESC/EHRA Fellowship in Invasive Clinical Electrophysiology; Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux, France; 2009-2011 |
| 2008 | 2. Platz, Young Investigator Award Competition; Heart Rhythm Society ("Temporal stability of complex fractionated atrial electrograms in human left atrium during atrial fibrillation") |
| 2008 | Reisestipendium zum Heart Rhythm 2008; Heart Rhythm Society |
| 2007 | Stipendium für Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation; Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore |
| 2006 | FWF-Erwin Schroedinger Auslandsstipendium (J2559); Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA; 2006-2008 |
| 2005 | Moderated E-Poster Award, Telemedicine; European Society of Cardiology ("Telemonitoring for heart failure patients following acute decompensation: First results on influence of the system on functional status and heart failure therapy") |
| 2005 | ALTANA-Reisestipendium zum ESC 2005; Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft |
| 2002 | ARC Award 1. Preis Wissenschaft, Austrian Research Centers ("Projekt Cardio-Memory + MoniCam") |
| 2001 | 1. Vortragspreis; Wiener Intensivmedizinische Tage ("Überlebter plötzlicher Herzkreislaufstillstand bei einem Patienten ohne strukturelle Herzerkrankung: das Brugada-Syndrom") |
| 1995 | Leistungsstipendium der Medizinischen Fakultät; Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2020 -2022 | ESC/EHRA National Cardiac Society Committee Member |
| 2020 -2021 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft; Task Force Registerforschung
Member |
| 2018 -2021 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft National ESC Guideline Coordinator |
| 2018 -2020 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Kardiologie Vorstandsmitglied und Arbeitsgruppenkoordinator |
| 2018 -2020 | European Society of Cardiology Guideline Committee Member "Sports and Arrhythmias" |
| 2018 -2020 | EHRA EUROPACE Congress Scientific Programme Committee 2018-2020 Member |
| 2018 -2020 | European Society of Cardiology Voting Delegate |
| 2018 -2020 | European Society of Cardiology e-learning platform (ESCOL) Local Training Director |
| 2018 -2020 | ESC working group "Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology" Member |
| 2018 -2020 | ESC working group "e-cardiology" Member |
| 2017 -2020 | ESC European Observational Registry Program in Cardiology National Coordinator |
| 2017 -2020 | Task Force Curriculum „Invasive Elektrophysiologie“ für Ärzte und medizinisches Assistenzpersonal; AG Rhythmologie, ÖKG Co-Leiter |
| 2017 -2020 | Österreich-Register zum perkutanen Herzohrverschluss, ÖKG Leiter |
| 2017 -2020 | ESC/EHRA Scientific Initiatives Committee Nucleus Member |
| 2017 -2020 | Abstractbewerb, ÖKG Jahrestagung 2017-2019 Leiter |
| 2017 -2020 | Kompetenznetzwerk Vorhofflimmern (AFNET) Mitglied |
| 2017 -2020 | South Eastern and Central European Ablation Registry Nucleus Member |
| 2017 -2020 | Mittelbaubeirat, MUG Mitglied |
| 2016 -2020 | European Heart Rhythm Association Fellow (FEHRA) |
| 2016 -2020 | ESC / EORP Registry „Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation“ Steering Committee Member |
| 2015 -2020 | MUG Cardiovascular Doctoral School CARDIOMED Faculty Member |
| 2015 -2020 | Heart Rhythm Society Fellow (FHRS) |
| 2015 -2020 | Projektgruppe “Interdisziplinäre Steiermark-weite Versorgung von PatientInnen mit kryptogenem Insult”; KAGES/MUG Mitglied |
| 2015 -2020 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgruppe für Kardiologische Rehabilitation, Sekundärprävention und Sportkardiologie Member |
| 2014 -2020 | European Society of Cardiology Fellow (FESC) |
| 2014 -2020 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgruppe für Kardiovaskuläre Biologie und Thromboseforschung Nucleus Member |
| 2013 -2020 | European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) Research Network Member |
| 2013 -2020 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgruppe für Rhythmologie Nucleus Member |
| 2009 -2020 | Kardiovaskuläres Forschungsfeld; Medizinischen Universität Graz
Member |
| 2007 -2020 | Heart Rhythm Society Member |
| 2005 -2020 | European Heart Rhythm Association Member |
| 2016 -2019 | Österreichische Ärztekammer DFP Approbator Kardiologie |
| 2016 -2019 | Prüfungsausschuss „Kardiologie“ der Österreichischen Ärztekammer für die Facharztprüfungen „Innere Medizin“ und Kardiologie“ Mitglied |
| 2015 -2019 | Heart Rhythm Society HRS Advisory Panel |
| 2003 -2019 | European Society of Cardiology Member |
| 2003 -2019 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft Member |
| 2017 -2018 | Task Force „Konsensus-Dokument zur peri-interventionellen Antikoagulation bei Ablationen“, ÖKG Mitglied |
| 2016 -2018 | Vorstand, Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft Vorstandsmitglied, Fortbildungsreferent und Webmaster |
| 2015 -2017 | Österreichisches Ablationsregister, ÖKG Leiter |
| 2015 -2017 | Österreichisches Cardiac Device Register, ÖKG Leiter |
| 2015 -2017 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Kardiologie Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator Guideline Task Force Leiter |
| 2013 -2017 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgruppe für Rhythmologie Stellvertretender Leiter (2013-15) bzw. Leiter (2015-17) |
| 2011 -2013 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgruppe für nicht-invasive Elektrophysiologie Stellvertretender Leiter |
| 2010 -2013 | European Meet the Masters Heart Rhythm Management Fellowship - Alumni Advisory Council Member |
| 2006 -2013 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin Member |
| 2005 -2013 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgruppe für nicht-invasive Elektrophysiologie Nucleus Member |
Editorial board appointments for scientific journals
| 2017 -2020 | EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL CASE REPORTS: Editorial Board Member |
| 2016 -2020 | CARDIO NEWS AUSTRIA: Editorial Board Member |
| 2012 -2020 | JATROS KARDIOLOGIE: Editorial Board Member |
Reviewer for scientific journals
| 2008 -2020 | PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT |
| 2010 -2020 | CIRCULATION. ARRHYTHMIA AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY |
| 2011 -2020 | HEART RHYTHM |
| 2014 -2020 | JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY |
| 2016 -2020 | Academic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology |
| 2016 -2020 | EUROPACE : EUROPEAN PACING, ARRHYTHMIAS, AND CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY |
| 2016 -2020 | PLOS ONE |
| 2017 -2020 | JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY |
| 2017 -2020 | WIENER KLINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT |
| 2019 -2020 | JOURNAL FÜR KARDIOLOGIE |
| 2018 -2018 | EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL |
| 2016 -2016 | Academic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology |
| 2014 -2014 | MEDICINE |
| 2010 -2011 | PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY |
Expert for appointment/habilitation procedures
| 2020 | Habilitation: Gutachter: Medizinische Universität Wien |
| 2019 | Berufung: Mitglied: Medizinische Universität Graz §99/5 Professur "Lung Vascular Research" |
| 2019 | Berufung: Mitglied: Medizinische Universität Graz §99/5 Professur „Computational Cardiology“ |
| 2015 | Habilitation: Gutachter: Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
Reviewer/Expert funding organizations
| 2018 -2019 | HANS UND BLANCA MOSER-STIFTUNG - Austria |
| 2015 -2019 | Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank (ÖNB) - Austria |
| 2019 -2019 | Karl Landsteiner Gesellschaft - Austria |
| 2018 -2018 | Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft - Austria |
| 2018 -2018 | Katholic University Leuven - Netherlands |
| 2017 -2017 | The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) - Netherlands |
| 2016 -2016 | Swiss National Science Foundation - Switzerland |
Reviewer/Expert organization
| 2021 | European Society of Cardiology Guideline Review Committee: ESC Guidelines 2021 on Cardiac Pacing |
| 2020 | European Society of Cardiology Guideline Review Committee: ESC Guidelines 2020 on Atrial Fibrillation |
| 2019 | European Society of Cardiology Guideline Review Committee: ESC Guidelines 2019 on Supraventricular Tachycardia |
| 2019 | European Society of Cardiology Guideline Review Committee: ESC Guidelines 2019 on Diabetes, Pre-diabetes & Cardiovascular Diseases |
| 2017 | EU-Richtlinie zur Führerscheingesetz-Gesundheitsverordnung bei Herzkreislauferkrankungen; Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und Frauen, Österreich |
| 2017 | ESC/HRA Subclinical AF Consensus Document |
| 2016 | Ethikkommission Medizinische Universität Wien |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 2021 | C3 Meeting Vienna Mitglied Organisationskomitee |
| 2020 | Klausurtagung der Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft Organisator |
| 2020 | Grazer Herzkreislauftage Mitglied Organisationskomitee |
| 2019 | Klausurtagung der Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft Organisator |
| 2018 | Klausurtagung der Österreichische Kardiologische Gesellschaft Organisator |
| 2018 | Invasive Rhythmologie für kardiologisches Assistenz- und Pflegepersonal Organisator |
| 2017 | Rhythmologie mit Kardiologen von morgen Organisator |
| 2016 | Rhythmologie für Kardiologen von morgen Organisator |
| 2012 | EKG-Workshop Organisator |
| 2010 | EKG-Workshop Organisator |
| 2009 | EKG-Workshop Organisator |
| 2009 | EKG-Workshop Organisator |