Professional Experience
•    2014 – current Resident for Internal Medicine and Cardiology, German Heart Center Munich (DHM) of the Technical University Munich, Germany, Medical Director Prof. Dr. H. Schunkert
•    2014 Surgery, Klinikum Rechts der Isar of the Technical University Munich, Germany
•    2014 Neurology, University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland
•    2013 Pediatrics, University Hospital Großhadern, Munich, Germany
•    2013 Inner Medicine and Cardiology, University Hospital Großhadern, Munich, Germany
•    2013 Intensive-Care Medicine, University Hospital Großhadern, Munich, Germany
•    2013 General Medicine, AGZ, Altenmarkt, Austria
Research and work in progress
•    2015 – current Research on atherosclerosis – Supervisor and Medical Director Prof. Dr. H. Schunkert
•    2018 DZHK Clinician Scientist Programme – Identification and validation of key driver genes in atherosclerosis relevant networks.
•    2018 DigiMed Bayern. Scientific Co-PI: Multi-Omics in Atherosclerosis – approaching personalized medicine in CAD.
•    2016 Research fellow of the Departments of Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular and Human Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, USA
•    2016 – 2018 “CADgenomics – Understanding CAD Genes programme” - supported by grants from the Fondation Leducq
•    2011 – 2014 Research fellow of the transplant-immunologic research laboratory Innsbruck, Austria Department of Visceral-, Transplant- and Thoracic-Surgery, University of Innsbruck,
Main Publications
von Scheidt M, Zhao Y, de Aguiar Vallim TQ, Che N, Franzén O, Kurt Z, Yamamoto M, Edwards PA, Kovacic J, Björkegren J, Lusis AJ, Yang X, Schunkert H. The transcription factor MAFF regulates an atherosclerosis relevant gene network. Accepted at Circulation
Schunkert H, Boening A, von Scheidt M, […] Hambrecht R, Kastrati A, Sandner S. Randomized trial of ticagrelor vs. aspirin in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting: the TiCAB trial. European Heart Journal. 2019 May 30. pii
von Scheidt M, Zhao Y, Kurt Z, Pan C, Zeng L, Yang X, Schunkert H, Lusis AJ. Applications and Limitations of Mouse Models for Understanding Human Atherosclerosis. Cell Metabolism. 2017 Feb 7;25(2):248-261.