Supervisors - Heidelberg Graduate School of Global Health

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Name	Research interests	Institute / Departement
Bärnighausen, Till	establishing the causal impacts of large-scale global health interventions on health, economic and social outcomes (especially HIV treatment, HIV prevention, and childhood vaccination) identifying and testing innovations to improve the delivery of global health interventions through public-sector health systems developing new methods for applied population-based health research	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Bozorgmehr, Kayvan	social epidemiology social inequalities and health health systems research migration and health primary health care	Department of General Practice and Health Services Research
Brenner, Stephan	assessing the impact of health financing programs in low-income contexts with a special focus on quality of care outcomes health service provision and health care worker performance (especially maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, emergency and acute care)	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
De Allegri, Manuela	health financing impact and process evaluation economic evaluation with specific application to social health protection and provider payment mechanisms in low and middle income countries	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
De Neve, Jan-Walter	relationship between schooling and health, particularly in the era of the Sustainable Development Goals causal impacts of policy interventions on population health, economic, social and behavioral outcomes improvement of health systems in Global Health	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Deckert, Andreas	(mental) health of migrants in Germany non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa HIV testing and treatment linkage in key populations	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Gabrysch, Sabine	maternal and child health in low-income settings infectious diseases malnutrition global environmental change	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Jahn, Albrecht	post-2015 agenda universal health coverage access to medicines reproductive health migrant health	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Jänisch, Thomas	clinical epidemiology of dengue, zika, and other arboviral infections	Section Clinical Tropical Medicine
Kohler, Stefan	global health and economics economic evaluation of health care programs health behaviors and disease prevention maternal health care in Baden-Württemberg	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Louis, Valerie	control of infectious diseases (especially malaria and dengue) climate change and health	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Loukanova, Svetla	quality of health care health care financing in developing countries e-learning	Department of General Practice and Health Services Research
Marx, Michael	health systems development and research management of health programs evaluations, implementation research and training	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Maxwell, Lauren	Data sharing in public health emergencies FAIR, ethical, and equitable reuse of participant-level data Risk communication, research translation & impact Social epidemiology Women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights Violence against women and children Neglected tropical diseases Individual participant data meta-analysis and other research synthesis methods	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
McMahon, Shannon	Design and implementation research to inform global health interventions Human and person-centered approaches to capture perspectives of end-users in intervention design and execution Developing and testing new methods for applied global health research (deliberative interviewing, document analysis, routine debriefings)	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Müller, Olaf	epidemiology and control of tropical infectious diseases in community-based research projects espacially on malaria control HIV/AIDS control malnutrition control vaccine-preventable diseases	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Neuhann, Florian	HIV/AIDS and non-communicable diseases, in particular diabetes	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Nikendei, Christoph	memory in psychosomatic illnesses psychotherapy research stress prevention among students	Psychotraumatologie
Sauerborn, Rainer	health care financing and quality of care in low income countries climate change and health	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Souares, Aurélia	access to health care in developing countries adherence to treatment and methods to measure adherence quality of care mixed-methods	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Stojković, Marija	echinococcosis tuberculosis malaria travelers' health and clinical tropical medicine	Section Clinical Tropical Medicine
Szecsenyi, Joachim	quality of care research and health services research, including healthcare providers’ assessment in primary care, hospitals and care networks both at a national and an international level	Department of General Practice and Health Services Research
Wendt, Amanda	maternal and child nutrition micronutrient deficiencies mixed methods program evaluation	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Wilder-Smith, Annelies	vaccine-preventable diseases and emerging infectious diseases (especially dengue, Zika, meningococcal disease, and influenza)	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Winkler, Volker	non-communicable diseases in low and middle income countries (especially cancer) migrant health (especially from the former Soviet Union)	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Zanger, Philipp	emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance interplay of innate immunity and human microbiome travelers' health and clinical tropical medicine randomized controlled trials	Heidelberg Institute of Global Health