Andreas Kremer is Head of Hepatology and Vice Director of the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. Professor Kremer is internationally recognized as a clinician, educator and researcher in liver diseases. His translational, clinical and experimental research is focused on molecular mechanisms of immune-mediated and cholestatic liver disease including symptom burden such as fatigue and pruritus, fibrogenesis and development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Prof. Kremer has been awarded several national and international research prizes. His scholarly work has been cited more than 9,000 times (h-index: 48), according to Google Scholar.