05/2020- 02/2022 | "Habilitation and Venia Legendi" (Medical Sociolgy), Faculty of Medicine, University of Regensburg, Germany
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07/2015 ¨C 12/2017 | PhD? (Behavioural Science in Relation to Medicine), Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle, Australia
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10/2011 ¨C 12/2013 | Master of Arts (Communication Sciences), Leipzig University, Germany
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10/2007 ¨C 09/2011 | Bachelor of Arts (Communication Sciences), Leipzig University, Germany
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12/2023 - current | Full Professor and Research Group Leader, Medical Sociology, Department for Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University Regensburg, Germany
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10/2020 - 11/2023 | Interim Professor and Research Group Leader, Medical Sociology, Department for Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University Regensburg, Germany
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10/2020 - current | Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle and Affiliate of the Hunter Medical Research Institute, Australia
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02/2019- 12/2021 | Conjoint Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle and Affiliate of the Hunter Medical Research Institute, Australia
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01/2020- 02/2021 | Maternity leave |
06/2019 ¨C 10/2020 | Research Lecturer, Medical Sociology, Department for Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University Regensburg, Germany
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02/2019 ¨C 05/2019 | Research Fellow, Department of Haematology and Internal Oncology, University Hospital Regensburg, Germany
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01/2018 ¨C 12/2018 | Research Associate, Health Behaviour Research Collaborative at the Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle, and Hunter Medical Research Institute
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09/2017 ¨C 12/2017 | Research Assistant supporting work conducted by the Health Behaviour Research Collaborative, University of Newcastle |
05/2015 ¨C 06/2015 | Carpentry Work, renovating a property in Newcastle |
02/2014 ¨C 04/2015 | Researcher and Project Manager, Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Leipzig
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04/2012 ¨C 07/2012 | Lecturer and Research Assistant, Leipzig University
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10/2011 ¨C 01/2012 | Project Manager for the Central Germany final of FameLab, Leipzig (www.britishcouncil.de/en/famelab)
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05/2010 ¨C 02/2011 11/2014 ¨C 12/2014? | Communication Officer, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig
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07/2019 | Fellowship/project funding sponsored by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation to support highly qualified individual junior scholars, project title: ¡°Developing and testing strategies to overcome ¡®uninformed consent¡¯ in clinical trials involving cancer patients¡±? |
06/2019 | Project funding provided by the German Consortium for Bone Marrow and Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft f¨¹r Knochenmark- und Blutstammzelltransplantation e.V. ¨C DAG-KBT Recognition as one of the top 20 most downloaded papers of Health Science Reports in 2017-2018 (title: ¡°Exploring women¡¯s experiences with a decision aid for neoadjuvant systemic therapy for operable breast cancer¡±, authors: Herrmann A, Zdenkowski N, Hall A, Boyle FM, Butow P) |
03/2019 | Seal of Excellence provided by the European Commission for the project proposal: ¡°Developing and testing a multicomponent intervention designed to improve decision making between children with cancer, their parents and treating clinicians¡±, submitted under the Horizon 2020¡¯s Marie Sk?odowska-Curie actions call H2020-MSCA-IF-2018 |
10/2018 | Statistical support package, sponsored by the School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle |
10/2018 | First place in the science slam of the 17th Congress of the German Network for Health Services Research (Deutsches Netzwerk f¨¹r Versorgungsforschung e.V. ¨C DNVF) |
09/2018 | Fellowship sponsored by the Jos¨¦ Carreras Leukaemia Foundation/young investigator award for the project proposal: ¡°Developing and testing a multicomponent intervention designed to improve psychosocial outcomes of haematological cancer patients undergoing transplant procedures and their support persons¡± |
08/2018 | Merit award provided by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO, in recognition of contribution to the ESMO 2018 Congress) |
07/2018 | Travel grant by the German Network for Health Services Research |
06/2018 | Open access publication funding provided by the Priority Centre for Health Behaviour, University of Newcastle? |
12/2017 | Implementation science student award, sponsored by the Hunter Cancer Research Alliance (HCRA)? |
08/2017 | Project funding provided by the Priority Centre for Health Behaviour, University of Newcastle? |
12/2016 | Implementation science student award, sponsored by the HCRA? |
12/2016 | Faculty of Health and Medicine¡¯s best higher degree research student award (in recognition of outstanding confirmation presentation) |
08/2016 | Travel grants awarded by the HCRA (481 EUR), the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and the European School of Oncology? |
07/2016 | People¡¯s choice award and first place in the pre-confirmation round of the University of Newcastle¡¯s Three Minute Thesis competition final (1.685 €, URL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gUl0FG0Wew) |
06/2015 | University of Newcastle/HCRA PhD scholarship?and International Tuition Fees Scholarship? |
11/2007-12/2013?? | Scholarship sponsored by the German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)? |
12/2010 | Scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)? |
Peer reviewed articles in academic journals and book chapters
Herrmann A, Holler E, Edinger M, Eickmann S, Wolff D: A qualitative study on patients¡¯ and their support persons¡¯ preferences for receiving one longer consultation or two shorter consultations when being informed about allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. BMC Health Services Research 2021. 21 (623). DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-06632-9. URL: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06632-9
Conference publications
Professional articles and media contributions
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