Anna works as Scientist in the Climate Change and Health Group at PIK and Charité. She graduated from ETH Zurich in 2016 with a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology. Her dissertation focused on the analysis of the mucosal immune response towards bacterial infection. Afterwards, she completed a Master in International Health at Heidelberg University and joined the Epidemiology and Statistics Unit at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health to work at the Food and Agricultural Approaches to Reducing Malnutrition (FAARM) trial.
Her research interests include the links between malnutrition, intestinal infections, inflammation and microbiota composition, climate impacts on health, behaviour change communication, and programme evaluation.
Contact
14412 Potsdam
ORCID
Education
2016-2019 MSc International Health, Heidelberg University
2011-2016 Doctorate in Immunology and Microbiology (Dr. Sc. ETH), ETH Zurich
2009-2011 MSc Biological Science, University of Konstanz
2005-2008 BSc Biological Science, University of Cologne
Positions
since 2019 Scientist, Institute of Public Health, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
since 2019 Guest Scientist, Climate Change and Health Group, Research Department 2, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
2017-2019 Scientist, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg University
2011-2016 Scientist, Institute of Microbiology, Department Biology, ETH Zurich