Area of interests

Research interests

• Item Response Theory
• Score Development
• Health Comparisons

Projects

• ICF│PROreha (Predicting the rehabilitation outcome after trauma based on the ICF)

completed

• Development and Validation of a Minimal Generic ICF Core Set
• Validation of ICF Core Sets and Development of ICF-based scores for chronic health conditions
• Health comparisons between different study populations by using scores developed based on Item Response Theory
• Implementation and Application of the ICF Core Set for Hand Conditions in clinical praxis, rehabilitation and research – Lighthouse Project Hand
• Model Disability Survey

Statistical analyses in further projects
Statistical consulting for team members

Teaching

• SPSS courses for students of human medicine at IBE (Kurse)
• Several courses at the Department of Statistics at LMU (statistics for communication scientists, practical courses at different levels (beginners to advanced students), statistical software courses at different levels (for SAS and R), supervision of bachelor and master thesis work
• Different courses on demand – on theory and statistical software (SPSS, SAS, R)

Curriculum Vitae

• 2002 – 2007 Academic Studies of Statistics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München
• 2005 – 2007 Student Assistant at the Department of Statistics - The Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 386 "Statistical Analysis of discrete structures - Applications in Biometrics and Econometrics" - Statistical Consulting Unit - STABLAB
• since 2007 Research Assistant at the Department of Statistics - Statistical Consulting Unit - STABLAB
• 2007 – 2011 Research Assistant at the Institute for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences - Research Unit for Biopsychosocial Health
• since 2012 Research Assistant at the Chair for Public Health and Health Services Research, IBE, LMU Munich
• 2014 Doctor of Human Biology at the Medical Faculty of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München