Overview
Research focus
- Treatment and care of people suffering from dementia at the individual level
- Access, availability and quality of care
- Early, symptomatic diagnosis of cognitive difficulties and dementia
- Vulnerable people (e.g. people with a migration background)
- Burden and support for relatives
Current Projects
- DelpHi-MV, since 2012
- RoutineDeCM, since 2021
- Dementia images, since 2023
Memberships and functions
- Board member at Alzheimer Europe, since 2022
- Area Coordinator for Dementia at the Institute for Community Medicine at the University Medical Center Greifswald
Curriculum Vitae
| Academic education | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Habilitation University Medicine Greifswald, Germany |
| 2005 | PhD University of Greifswald, Germany |
| 1999 | Diploma in Psychology University of Würzburg, Germany |
| Activities in the Scientific Community / Professional Memberships | |
|---|---|
since 2016 | Member of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Neurologie (DGPPN) |
since 2010 | Member of Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART) |
since 2005 | Member of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs) |
Honors and Awards
| Honors and Awards | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | “Hufeland-Preis 2016” donated by the “Deutsche Ärzteversicherung“ |
| 2005 | “3. KKH Innovationspreis für Früherkennung und Prävention“ donated by the Kaufmännische Krankenkasse Hannover (KKH) |
| 2002 | „Early Career Award“ of the International Society of Behavioral Medicine |
