Academic Programs

Courses

Each year, I offer several courses in the areas of Basic Epidemiology, Advanced Epidemiology, Applied Epidemiology (Non-communicable diseases, communicable diseases, and Surveillance), and Introduction to Public Health, Universal Health Coverage for

• Diploma Students
• Masters Students and
• Doctoral Students

Furthermore, I regularly offer short courses and visiting lectures, which allow students to complete required learning in their flexible time. This is part of the capacity building for public health professionals.

For the current list of courses for the current year is available here:

Bachelor and Master’s Theses

For all students with an interest in Life course Epidemiology, I offer a wide range of research areas out of which a topic for a Bachelor- or Master thesis can be chosen. If you are interested, just write to my project staff and arrange an appointment to discuss. We will be available for presenting you interesting topics for a thesis in the area of Life course epidemiology. Concerning questions on theses, you might of course also contact one of our research staff.

Internships and Ph.D. opportunities

If you are interested in internships or Ph.D., we welcome outstanding graduate students to our institution, to participate in research on a wide range of national and international public health issues. The core research areas include:

• PhDs will have to major in Epidemiology (with specific areas of interest from the list below) or other areas listed.
  • Health of Children and Families
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Clean Energy and Health
  • Environmental health
  • Non-communicable Diseases
• Universal Health Coverage
• Global Health
• Public Health Legislations and Ethics
• Surveillance, Health Security & International regulations
• Role of Technology in health

Some of the profiles of interns are listed here: Interns

Click here for currently enrolled Ph.D. fellows

For eligibility and application process, please contact our project staff.: Email