Academic Career
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| Since 4/2023 | Vice President of the Robert Koch Institute (acting) |
| Since 8/2021 | Professor of Global Health Policy, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) |
| Since 1/2020 | Director and Prof; Head of Department, Centre for International Health Protection, Robert Koch-Institute, Germany |
| 2012 - 2021 | Assistant then Associate Professor Health Policy and Systems (LSHTM) |
| 2011 - 2012 | Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Global Public Health Unit, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh |
| 2010 - 2011 | Technical Officer, Social Determinants of Health, World Health Organisation, Regional Office Europe |
| 2010 | Research Fellow, Evidence for Action, Department for Global Health and Development, LSHTM |
| 2006 - 2010 | Graduate Teaching Scholar, Health Policy Unit, LSHTM |
| 2005 - 2006 | HIV Researcher, Americas Programme, International Secretariat, Amnesty International |
| 2002 - 2005 | Global AIDS Programme Coordinator, Panos Institute, UK and Zambia (based in Lusaka, Zambia) |
Scientific degree(s)
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| 2010 | PhD Health Policy Analysis in Low and Middle Income Countries, LSHTM, UK |
| 2001 | MSc Development Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK |
| 2000 | BA History and Politics, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, UK |
Academic activities
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| Since 2022 | International Advisory Board; The Global Listening Project |
| Since 2021 | Scientific Advisor, World Report on Social Determinants of Health, WHO |
| Since 2021 | Scientific Expert, WHO World Report on Social Determinants of Health |
| Since 2021 | Virchow Prize Committee |
| Since 2020 | Steering Committee Global Health Research Platform (GHLORA) |
| Since 2020 | Editor Journal for Migration and Health: Elsevier |
| Since 2019 | Steering Committee Global Health Hub Germany |
| Since 2019 | Adjunct Professor Nyala University; Bo; Sierra Leone |
| Since 2018 | Member WHO EURO SAGE on health equity |
| Since 2015 | Research Associate, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 2018-2019 | Steering Committee Global Health Hub Germany |
