Blaž Burja

Ljubljana University Medical Centre Slovenia

Blaž Burja, MD, Ph.D., is a physician-scientist at the Centre of Experimental Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland, and an internal medicine resident at Cantonal Hospital Glarus, Switzerland. His research work focuses on translational science in systemic sclerosis, specifically on metabolic dysregulation in fibrosis and the development of novel anti-fibrotic therapies for fibrotic diseases. By performing basic science and translational research, Dr. Burja aims to bridge the bench-to-bedside gap and help to better understand and treat patients with fibrotic diseases.

Blaž Burja