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Christine Kersting

Research coordination

Faculty of Health (School of Medicine)  |  Chair of General Medicine II and Patient Orientation in Primary Care


Christine Kersting works in research coordination at the Chair of General Practice II and Patient Orientation in Primary Care, at the Chair of General Practice I and Interprofessional Care and at the Institute of General Practice and Ambulatory Health Care (iamag).


Research

Publications:


Resume

Since 01/2021
Research Coordinator, Chair of General Practice II and Patient Orientation in Primary Care, Institute of General Practice and Primary Care (iamag), Witten/Herdecke University

01/2019 - 12/2020
Research Assistant, Chair of General Practice and Interprofessional Care & Chair of Innovation and Collaboration in Ambulatory Health Care, Witten/Herdecke University

07/2015 - 06/2018
PhD scholarship holder, Cusanuswerk e.V.

06/2013 - 12/2019
Research assistant and doctoral candidate, Institute for General Practice, University of Duisburg-Essen

12/2010 - 12/2012
Student assistant, Institute for Epidemiology and Prevention Research GmbH (BIPS), Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Specialist Group Epidemiology in Patient Collectives, Bremen

10/2007 - 01/2013
Bachelor's and Master's degree programme in Public Health/Health Sciences, University of Bremen

 


Teaching

Focus: Supervision of doctoral students as well as organisation and implementation of the monthly colloquia for doctoral students at iamag

 


Press expert for

  • Patient and citizen participation in research

 


Further information

Memberships:

  • German Society for General Practice (DEGAM)
  • German Society for Epidemiology (DGEpi)
  • German Network for Health Care Research (DNVF)

 

Working groups

  • Working Group Participatory Health Care Research of the DNVF
  • WG Participation of the Initiative of German Research Practice Networks DESAM-ForNet

     


News

How can general practitioners be relieved in the future?

A research project involving the University of Witten is investigating how the ‘Physician Assistant’ profession can be integrated into GP practices.