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4.08/20/2025

Always respectful and encouraging to all.

4.05/21/2025

Helps students develop critical skills.

5.03/31/2025

A role model for academic excellence.

4.02/27/2025

A true role model for academic success.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Hans

Professor Hans Zoellner holds a Personal Chair as Professor of Oral Pathology at the University of Sydney, with an honorary appointment as Professor and Honorary Associate in the School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS, Honours Class II) from the University of Sydney in 1982 and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 1991 on the vascular response in chronic periodontitis, funded by an NHMRC Scholarship. Following private dental practice from 1983 to 1992, he conducted post-doctoral research as NHMRC Senior Research Officer in the Department of Medicine at the University of Melbourne (1990-1992), Lise Meitner Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Clinical Experimental Physiology at the University of Vienna (1993-1994), and Visiting Investigator in Cell Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2013-2015). At the University of Sydney, initially in the Faculty of Dentistry and later the School of Dentistry within the Faculty of Medicine and Health, he progressed from Lecturer in Oral Pathology (1995-1996) and Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine (1995-1996) to Senior Lecturer (1997), Associate Professor and Head of Oral Pathology (2005), and Personal Chair Professor of Oral Pathology (2013). He served as Head of the Combined Disciplines of Oral Surgery, Medicine, and Diagnostics (2019-2021) before the discipline's dissolution.