PPHS Students
| First Name | Last Name | Title of PhD thesis | Supervisor Name | Discipline | Institute |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehui Bla Pelagie | Aboa | ction citoyenne pour le contrôle durable de la dengue en Afrique sub-saharienne . | PD Pie Müeller | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Yaman | Abuzahra | Effects of improving water access and hand hygiene on students in primary schools not connected to functional water sources in Nigeria and Palestine | PD Mirko Winkler | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Vera Katharina | Aebischer | Advancing the Endovascular Management of Stroke | Prof. Marios-Nikos Psychogios | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel / DKF |
| Maryam | Ahmadi Shad | The impact of nurse staffing and temporary working practices on nurse-sensitive events: A multi-method study in Switzerland and Iran. | Prof. Michael Simon | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing science |
| Ayman | Ahmed | Investigating the virome circulating among the Sudanese mosquito-populations | Prof. Jakob Zinsstag | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Universtiy of Basel |
| Nukunu Etornam | Akyea-Bobi | Determination of the true burden of malaria in Ghana to guide clinical case management | PD Christian Nsanzabana | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | SwissTPH |
| Jasmin | Albiez | Dissecting heterogeneity of human host cell response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection at single cell level | PD Damien Portevin | Cell Biology | Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute |
| Lujain | Alchalabi | Access to oral healthcare among refugees and asylum seekers in Switzerland | Prof. Nicole Probst-Hensch | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Milagros | Alvarado | Parental Mental Health and Child Development in Peruvian Andes | PD Daniel Mäusezahl | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Priska | Ammann | Pesticide use in Swiss Agriculture: Exposure levels, health effects and attitudes | Prof. Nicole Probst-Hensch | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Aikaterini | Anastasiou | New frontiers in interventional stroke treatment | Prof. Marios Psychogios | Clinical Research | universitätsspital basel |
| Fuanyi | AWATBOH | Improving Statistical Guidelines for Sample Size Calculation. Arms Management of Bayesian Adaptive Trials | Prof. Niklaus Labhardt | Clinical Research | Universitätsspital |
| Peace | Ayeni | The South African Cervical Cancer Screening cohort (SACCS) study: improving cervical cancer control in women living in South Africa. | Prof. Julia Bohlius | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute. |
| Alina | Baltensperger | Defining and overcoming the differences between human and murine immunity towards hookworms | Dr. Tiffany Bouchery | Microbiology | Swiss TPH |
| Clemence | Bangta Samba | The human-dog relationship in Chadian society and its impact on canine rabies control in the implementation of a "One Health" approach in Chad. | Prof. Jakob Zinsstag | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Clemence | BANGTA SAMBA | The human-dog relationship in chadian society on canine rabies control and its impact in the implementation of a One Health approach in Chad | Prof. Jakob Zinsstag | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TpH |
| Julia | Beck | Urinary prostaglandins as potential predictive markers for thiazide-induced hyponatremia (TIH) | Prof. Mirjam Christ-Crain | Clinical Research | Endokrinologie, Diabetologie & Metabolismus |
| Johanna | Beckmann | The effect of a school-based health intervention on nutritional status cognitive function and soil-transmitted helminth infections and associated risk factors in three African countries. | Markus Gerber | Sport Science | Department of Sport Exercise and Health (DSBG) |
| Nadine | Beerli | Assessing frailty and mild cognitive impairment in adult kidney transplant recipients to predict biomedical and psychosocial health outcomes | Sabina M. De Geest | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science INS |
| Golou Louise | Bellai | Entomological monitoring and malaria vectors suscepttibility to insecticides in different ecological zones in Côte d'Ivoire | Prof. Jürg Utzinger | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Jonas | Bender | SkleroCARE | Prof. Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss | Clinical Research | Departement Sport, Bewegung und Gesundheit |
| Selemawit | Beyene | Effects of Specialized Lactation Support on growth pattern of preterm and low-birth-weight infants in Ethiopia | Prof. Sonja Merten | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Uta | Bieber | Effects of audiovisual recording of forensic mental health assessments on the participants and the forensic psychiatric report | Prof. Marc Graf | Clinical Research | Medical Faculty, University of Basel / UPKF Basel |
| Maria | Bierlein | Understanding Hallucinations: A Predictive Processing Approach | Prof. Philipp Sterzer | Clinical Research | University Psychiatric Clinic Basel |
| Melina | Bigler | Legionnaires' disease in Switzerland - a prospective national case-control and molecular source attribution study | Prof. Daniel Mäusezahl | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Catherine | Blatter | Association of Staffing Patterns and Resident Safety Outcomes in Nursing Homes: A Longitudinal Analysis using Routine Data (STARFISH) | Dr. Franziska Zuniga | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Anna | Boeker | Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)-assisted Psychotherapy in alcohol use disorder | PD Felix Müller | Clinical Research | Faculty of Medicine, Klinischer Forschungsbereich für substanzgestützte Therapie |
| Selim | Bouaouina | Understanding the within-host evolution of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Prof. Sebastien Gagneux | Microbiology | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Sanda | Branca-Dragan | Application of advanced epidemiological and statistical methods in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS) | Michael Koller MSc | Clinical Research | Faculty of Medicine University of Basel |
| Curdin | Brugger | Health impact assessment of essential services in the context of humanitarian settings | Prof. Mirko Winkler | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Fabienne | Bruggisser | Effects of exercise timing on strength and cardiometabolic health | Prof. Henner Hanssen | Sport Science | Department of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel |
| Kseniya | Bulativa | Arrhythmia and Inflammation | PD Philipp Krisai | Clinical Research | Universitätsspital Basel |
| Barbara | Bürkin | Working title: Facilitating transformational change for health systems strengthening – Analysing practices and approaches of public health professionals to introducing change in professional practice | Ms. Katarzyna Czabanowska | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Department of International Health, Maastricht University |
| Noëlle Laura | Burri | Investigating the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory with the model organism C. elegans | Prof. Andreas Papassotiropoulos | Clinical Research | Molecular Neuroscience, Department of Biomedicine |
| Sofia | Calado | Development, implementation and evaluation of an eHealth-powered integrated care model for rheumatoid arthritis: Context analysis at the EU level and evaluation of the effectiveness of the SQUEEZE care model | Prof. Sabina M. De Geest | Nursing Science | Pflegewissenschaft - Nursing Science (INS) |
| Alisa | Cantarero Fernandez | Steps towards a SENIOR-friendly Emergency Department: context-driven, systematic implementation mapping, and evaluation in a Swiss University Hospital (SeniorED) | Ms. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Institute Nursing Science |
| Sunsha | Chamakalayil | Neurocognitive Processes in Opioid Use Disorders | Mr. Serge Brand | Clinical Research | Department für Sport, Bewegung und Gesundheit |
| Somaphone | CHANKONGSIN | Comprehensive evaluation of liver disease burden and risk factor in urban vientiane capital, Laos | Prof. Peter Odermatt | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Hüseyin | Cihan | Transgender Care in Endocrinology - Tracing the Evidence ''The TRACE Study'' | PD Bettina Winzeler | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Gabrielė | Čypaitė | Acute consequences of glucocorticoid secretion in overweight and obese individuals during maximum caloric intake | PD Eleonora Seelig | Clinical Research | University Hospital of Basel |
| Renate | de Bock | Neurophysiological and pharmacological aspects in the prediction and treatment of psychotic disorders | Christina Andreou | Clinical Research | Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken (UPK) Basel |
| Nora | Denk | Characterization of the Ocular Structures of Non-human Primates assessed with Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) enhanced with Machine Learning (ML) | Prof. Hendrik Scholl | Clinical Research | Augenspital |
| Artemiy | Dimov | Spill-over modelling of the B. thuringiensis-based control agents to agricultural production | Prof. Jakob Zinsstag | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Komenan Issa | Djanikro | Building on integration of POCT for newborn screening and early comprehensive and cost-effective care for sickle cell disease in Yopougon, Côte d'Ivoire | Prof. Fabrizio Tediosi | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Rory | Doolan | Uncovering new therapies against Hookworms: a molecular to system approach | Dr. Tiffany Bouchery | Microbiology | MPI |
| Luisa | Eggenschwiler | Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Association with Midwifery Staffing – A Causal Inference Framework (MaNtiS) | Prof. Michael Simon | Nursing Science | Nursing Science (INS) |
| Fatemeh | Ehteshami | System Effectiveness of Family Medicine’s Integrated Approach to Improve Non-Communicable Diseases in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era | Dr. Daniel Cobos | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| FRANCK KOKORA | EKOU | The relationship of social capital with mental health, quality of life and disease control in diabetes patients from Côte d’Ivoire | Prof. NICOLE PROBST | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | SWISS TPH |
| Nicole | Engelmann | Assessing the Health Risk of Transportation Noise on a European and Global Level | Prof. Martin Röösli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Adriana | Fernandes Veludo | Far-field exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields (RF-EMF) and implications to Health Related Quality of Life | Prof. Martin Röösli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Justus | Fischer | Empagliflozin and NLRP-3-Inhibitor for the treatment of Postprandial Hypoglycemia in patients with Prediabetes | Prof. Marc Donath | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Eva | Fleischlin | High-intensity interval training in patients with glaucoma: effects on the retinal microcirculation | Prof. Henner Hanssen | Sport Science | Departement für Sport, Bewegung und Gesundheit |
| Remo | Fortunato | The Impact of Heat on Home Care Workers' Health and the Effectiveness of Adaptation Strategies | Prof. Julia Dratva | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Institute of public health ZHAW |
| Anaïs | Galli | Evaluating the effects of handwashing stations and hygiene promotion in primary health care facilities in the context of humanitarian emergencies | PD Mirko Winkler | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH and Universität Basel |
| Tegemeo | Gavana | Operational feasibility and impact of programmatically implementing council-based mosquito larviciding for malaria control in Tanzania. | Prof. Christian Lengeler | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Felix | Gerber | Improving access to early initiation of antiretroviral therapy in persons living with HIV in resource-limited settings | Prof. Niklaus Labhardt | Clinical Research | SwissTPH |
| Noemi | Glarner | Impact of cardiovascular medication on the prevention and treatment of Perioperative Myocardial Injury (PMI) in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery | Prof. Christian Müller | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Anouk Irina | Glättli | Enhancing Cognitive Performance in High-Stress Environments: Investigating a Cognitive and Physical Exercise Intervention and Underlying Physiological Mechanisms | Prof. Markus Gerber | Sport Science | Department of Sport, Exercise and Health |
| Nuno | Gomes | Cerebral autoregulation and neurological outcomes in cardiac surgery | Prof. Luzius Steiner | Clinical Research | Clinic for Anaesthesia, Intermediate Care, Prehospital Emergency Medicine and Pain Therapy - University Hospital Basel |
| Olga | Gorlanova | The role of autophagy related mechanisms in the lung development and its interaction with environment exposures | Prof. Urs Frey | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | University Children Hospital Basel |
| Beatriz | Graça | Novel insights into the sex-specific biology of Plasmodium Falciparum | Prof. Till Voss | Cell Biology | Swiss TPH |
| Michelle | Haas | Exergaming and its effects on the motor-cognitive system in individuals in rehabilitation after musculoskeletal injury | PD Sebastian Ludyga | Sport Science | Psychosocial Health and Physical Activity |
| Yvonne | Haas | More quality of life after breast cancer thanks to microsurgery | PD Elisabeth Kappos | Clinical Research | Department of Plastic Surgery USB |
| Angela | Hellingman | Development of an in vitro triple combination assay for antimalarial drug discovery based on in vitro parasite reduction ratio assay | Dr. Matthias Rottmann | Microbiology | Swiss TPH MPI-PCU-MMV |
| Kristen | Hinckley | Early Childhood Development - Supporting Caregivers | Dr. Günther Fink | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Eva | Hollenstein | Evaluation of Suicide Prevention Measures in Integrated Service Delivery Models in Swiss Psychiatric Settings | Mr. Kaspar Wyss | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Sarah | Holzer | Health economic evaluation of a scalable nurse-led care model (INTERCARE) effective in reducing unplanned hospitalisations in Swiss residential long-term care facilities, focusing on the cost-effectiveness analysis of two sets of implementation strategies | Prof. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Nursing Science |
| Andrea | Ilic | Social Climate in Correctional Settings | Ms. Mark Graf | Clinical Research | UPKF |
| Phyllis | Isaiah | Epidemiology of Paediatric Schistosomiasis in Hard-to-Reach populations of Homabay County, Kenya | PD Peter Steinmann | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Lucca | Jaeckel | Serotonergic Manipulation of Perceptual decision-making | Prof. Philipp Sterzer | Clinical Research | UPK Basel / Medical Faculty |
| Fabienne | Jaun | Severe Asthma in Switzerland- learn from real life data and how to improve the patients symptom control | Prof. Jörg Daniel Leuppi | Clinical Research | Kantonsspital Baselland |
| Jiang | Assess the Health Impact of Tranquillity in Europe | Prof. Martin Röösli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute | |
| Natalie | Johnson | A Peer Group Intervention For Mental Health Among PWH In Lesotho | Dr. Jennifer Belus | Clinical Research | University of Basel |
| Nandi | Joubert | Effect of a workplace health intervention programme on risk factors for non-communicable diseases, health behaviours and psychosocial health of teachers in disadvantaged communities of Port Elizabeth, South Africa: The KaziHealth Project | Prof. Jürg Utzinger | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Katja | Jungo | Participation of older people in long-term care. An ethnographic exploration in assisted living institutions | Prof. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Pflegewissenschaft |
| Seyram | Kaali | Prospective Cohort Study on Early Life Household Air Pollution Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Childhood | Prof. Martin Roosli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Denis | Kailembo | Evaluation of implementation of community-based larval source management in Tanzania | Prof. Christian Lengeler | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Sirée | Kämpfen | Predictive value of heart rate variability on cardiorespiratory events of preterm infants routinely immunised in the hospital | Sven Schulzke | Clinical Research | Neonatology Universtity Children's Hospital Basel UKBB |
| Saskia | Kamphuis | Interventional sonography for hand and upper extremity conditions | Prof. Dirk Schaefer | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Michael | Ketzer | Associations between Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care in Swiss Psychiatric Hospitals: A Project of the Multi-center Observational MatchRN Psychiatry Study (“Matching registered nurse services with changing care demands in psychiatric hospitals”) | Prof. Michael Simon | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science (INS) |
| VISAL | KHIEU | Determining the burden of helminthiases of public health importance in Cambodia using next generation diagnostics | Prof. Peter Odermatt | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Stephanie | Khoury | Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology | Dr. Jordyn Wallenborn | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Daniel | Kipo | CANCER INCIDENCE AND SURVIVAL IN PEOPLE LIVING WITH OR WITHOUT HIV IN SOUTH AFRICA AND TANZANIA: A PROBABILISTIC AND DETERMINISTIC RECORD LINKAGE APPROACH | Prof. Julia Bohlius | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Hélène | Kirchhoffer | Integrated care in the Jura region of Switzerland: mixed method research for process and outcome analysis of a new service delivery model | Prof. Kaspar Wyss | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | SwissTPH |
| Madeleine | Kirschstein | Emerging Technologies in Forensic and Correctional Mental Health | Prof. Marc Graf | Clinical Research | Universität Basel |
| Christos | Kokaliaris | Spatio-temporal patterns and burden estimates of childhood diseases in Africa. | Penelope Vounatsou | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Anastasia | Korezelidou | Implementation evaluation of a community-based integrated care model for home-dwelling frail older adults: the INSPIRE care model | Prof. Sabina De Geest | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Agim | Krasniqi | Antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance in the primary health care setting in Kosovo | PD Esther Künzli | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Charlotte | Krawczyk | Preclinical studies to obtain a better understanding and improving translation of anthelminthics | Prof. Jennifer Keiser | Cell Biology | Swiss TPH |
| Jan-Niklas | Kreppke | Physical activity and cardiovascular health in in-patients with major depressive disorders: Effects of one year lifestyle physical activity counselling | Oliver Faude | Sport Science | Department of Sport Exercise and Health |
| Malenka | Kunz | Studying host-pahtogen interactions of Leishmania in a novel in vitro model | Prof. Pascal Mäser | Cell Biology | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Liezl | Launspach | Virtual Reality in Forensic Mental Health. | Dr. Cyril Boonmann | Clinical Research | UPK |
| Romina | Ledergerber | Neuromuscular and morphological adaptations to resistance training in prepubertal children | Prof. Oliver Faude | Sport Science | Department of Sport, exercise and Health |
| Tristan | Lee | Harnessing the potential of longitudinal observational datasets to improve patient care management | Prof. Niklaus Labhardt | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | University Hospital Basel |
| Svenja | Leibnitz | Effect of intranasal oxytocin on emotion recognition and acute psycho-social stress-induced cortisol increase in patients with central diabetes insipidus and healthy controls | Prof. Mirjam Christ-Crain | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel, Department of Endocrinology |
| Jeanne | Lemant | Identifying key drivers of vector control effectiveness and supporting malaria decision-making through dynamical modelling | Prof. Christian Lengeler | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Malebanye | Lerotholi | Improving care through patient-centered eHealth support in adult chronic care in Lesotho | Prof. Niklaus Labhardt | Clinical Research | University of Basel |
| sifang | li | Comparison of biomechanical characteristics in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis in relation to aging and race | PD Cordula Netzer | Clinical Research | Universitätsspital Basel |
| Eric | Lichtenstein | Agility training in to combat frailty in the elderly | Oliver Faude | Sport Science | Departement of Sport Exercise and Health |
| Yuling | Lin | Health and Economic Impact of Strategies to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases: The Cases of Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis and Schistosomiasis | Prof. Fabrizio Tediosi | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University of Basel |
| Theopista | Lotto | Evaluation of the antimicrobial pressure among children in Tanzania | Prof. Christian Lengeler | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Sibylle | Lustenberger | Relationship of socio-economic status and childhood health with farming decisions in cocoa smallholder farming in the Taabo region of Côte d'Ivoire | Prof. Günther Fink | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | EPH |
| Sven | Lustenberger | Age-related changes of vasopressin regulation in hypo- and hyperosmotic states | Prof. Mirjam Christ-Crain | Clinical Research | Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel |
| Amilcar | Magaço | The contribution and use of child mortality data to inform interventions at health facility and community level in Mozambique | PD Fabrizio Tediosi | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Abouzaid | Mahmoud | Longitudinal quality assessment of a modern district hospital in Cameroon | Prof. Nicole Probst-Hensch | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Alina | Makeeva | Identification of novel therapeutic targets in oncogenic signaling pathways in mastocytosis | Prof. Karin Hartmann | Clinical Research | University of Basel |
| Moshao | Makhele | prevalence of ncds in HIV positive clients in lesotho | Prof. Niklaus Labhardt | Clinical Research | university of Basel |
| Aleksandra | Maleska Maceski | Development of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) as a biomarker specific for multiple sclerosis progression and identification of novel progression-related proteins | Prof. Jens Kuhle | Clinical Research | Department of Biomedicine |
| MSILIKALE WALTER | MANYIRI | Socioeconomic status, Early Life Morbidity, and Neurocognitive Functioning: A Longitudinal Evidence from Bagamoyo, Tanzania | Prof. Günther Fink | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Valerie | March | Within-host evolution of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Prof. Sebastien Gagneux | Cell Biology | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Alexis | Martin | Impact of climate change on the spread of malaria | PD Penelope Vounatsou | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Tania | Martins | Home care quality practices and safety climate: Exploration of factors associated with patient and health services outcomes | Dr. Franziska Zuniga | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| SIZEKA | MASHELE | Evaluation of Cervical Cancer Screening Programmes in South Africa (2005─2023): Bridging Gaps and Guiding Policy Decisions | Prof. Julia Bohlius | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Lolita | Matiashova | Effects of olfactory odour stimulation on energy expenditure and metabolism in obese and lean individuals | Prof. Katharina Timper | Clinical Research | University of Basel |
| Niklaus | Meier | Cost-Effectiveness and Health Valuation Studies for the Swiss Health Care System | Prof. Thomas Szucs | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | European Center of Pharmaceutical Medicine |
| Flurina | Meier Schwarzer | Health care utilization and loneliness of communitydwelling elderly persons | Prof. Nicole Probst-Hensch | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Department Epidemiology and Public Health, SwissTPH |
| Florence | Milando | ASSESSMENT OF THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY, PHARMACOKINETICS, AND PALATABILITY OF PIPERAQUINE PHOSPHATE DISPERSIBLE GRANULES IN TANZANIAN ADULTS: A CHILD-FRIENDLY FORMULATION FOR MASS DRUG ADMINISTRATION IN PEDIATRIC MALARIA CHEMOPREVENTION. | Prof. Claudia Daubenberger | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Chiara | Minotti | Innovative strategies for prevention and management of infection in neonatal intensive care units. | Dr. Julia Bielicki | Clinical Research | Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel |
| Stefan Johannes | Mitterer | Specialised Paediatric PAlliativE CaRe: Assessing Economic and health system outcomes in a multi-site context of various care settings (SPhAERA-E) | Michael Simon | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Daniela | Montero Salas | Analysis of the genotyping methodologies to distinguish reinfection from recrudescence applied to the clinical development of new antimalarial treatments | Dr. Christian Nsanzabana | Microbiology | Swiss TPH |
| Aurora | Monticelli | Engaging older persons in the community to promote frailty prevention and reduce social isolation (ENGAGE) | Prof. Franziska Zuniga | Nursing Science | Nursing Science |
| Nosihle | Msomi | Molecular epidemiology and antigenic evolution of seasonal human coronaviruses | Dr. Emma Hodcroft | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Julian | Muff | Novel Treatment Methods for Pediatric Short Bowel Syndrome | PD Raphael Vuille-dit-Bille | Clinical Research | UKBB |
| Altiona | Muho | Long term sustainability of health system’s program interventions | PD Peter Steinmann | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Jan | Müller | Effectiveness evaluation of a community-based integrated care model for frail home-dwelling older adults: the INSPIRE care model | Ms. Sabina De Geest | Nursing Science | Nursing Science |
| Jan | Müller | Effectiveness evaluation of a community-based integrated care model for frail home-dwelling older adults: the INSPIRE care model | Prof. Sabina De Geest | Nursing Science | Nursing Science |
| Michelle | Müller | Treatment and prevention of hyponatremia in patients with Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis (SIAD) | Prof. Mirjam Christ-Crain | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Catherine Bakari | Mvaa | Genome-wide analysis of variations in Plasmodium falciparum parasites population across different malaria transmission zones in Tanzania. | Prof. Pascal Maser | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | SWISSTPH/Basel |
| Annette | Nageleisen-Weiss | Peter Weber | Clinical Research | Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel UKBB | |
| Chi Ndum | Naomi | Effects of Egg Burden of Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni on metabolic parameters | Prof. Jürg Utzinger | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Robert | Ndege | Tackling unsolved issues of the dual epidemic of HIV and Tuberculosis: Envisioning 2030 | Prof. Maja Weisser | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel |
| Ipyn Eric | Nebie | Clinical trials improvement: Lessons learned from poverty related diseases drugs development | Prof. Christian Burri | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Nadia | Neuner-Jehle | Global Phylodynamics and Antigenic Evolution of Non-Polio Enteroviruses | Prof. Emma Hodcroft | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Claudia | Nguyen | Temporal and Spatial Distribution of ESBL-producing Enterobacterales (excluding E. coli) – Local Insights and International Context Over a 20-Year Period | Prof. Sarah Tschudin | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Kieu Anh Thi | Nguyen | Expanding indications for endovascular therapy in stroke | Prof. Marios-Nikos Psychogios | Clinical Research | Department of Neuroradiology |
| Magdalena | Osińska | Development and implementation of a program to improve data quality of the national quality indicators in Swiss long-term care facilities. | Prof. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Babatunde | Owolodun | Foodways in West Africa; Time Trends and Diversity of Food Consumption Pattern in Senegal | PD Sonja Merten | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Lita | Palomares Estrada | Promoting healthy nutrition and physical activity in Peruvian children - Development and validation of an intervention program | Dr. Julia Dratva | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH / Institute of Health Sciences at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) |
| Luis | Palomo-Cordero | Pesticide exposure, respiratory and allergic outcomes among women and children living in a banana growing region in Costa Rica: results from the ISA cohort study. | Mr. Luis Palomo-Cordero | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Mirjam | Pargger | Implement-PMI | Prof. Christian Müller | Clinical Research | Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB) |
| Nora | Peduzzi | Being Part and Having Part: Participation of Older People Living with Home Care – an Ethnographic Enquiry | Prof. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Nursing Science |
| Anouk | Petitpierre | Health Effects of Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Pesticide Mixtures in Low- & Middle-Income Countries and Switzerland | Prof. Samuel Fuhrimann | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Camila | Pitasi Arguelhes | Improving diagnosis and treatment in giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica: the role of quantitative US and steroid metabolism | Prof. Thomas Daikeler | Clinical Research | Basel University Hospital |
| Milica | Popovic | The Role of Interleukin-1 in the Pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Mirjam Christ-Crain | Clinical Research | University Hospital Basel |
| Niveditha | Putananickal | Migraine treatment with exogenous ketone bodies- a randomised placebo-controlled double-blind cross-over study | Dirk Fischer | Clinical Research | UKBB |
| Nurudeen | Rahman | Associations between intestinal helminth colonization and gut microbial composition across three lowand middle-income countries and their Implications in immune homeostasis | Prof. Jennifer Keiser | Microbiology | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Cristiana | Riboni | Influence of environmental and genetic factors on the onset of congenital malformations and correlation with clinical outcome | Prof. Gros Stephanie | Clinical Research | UKBB |
| Magdalena | Ridder | Working Memory in Depression: Effects of Fampridine and ECT | Prof. Annette Brühl | Clinical Research | University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel |
| Tabea | Rocco | Addressing the support-needs of frontline staff in dealing with individuals with a sexual interest in children to prevent child sexual abuse | Prof. Marc Graf | Clinical Research | UPK, Klinik für Forensik |
| Venus Marie | Rojas | NA | Prof. Sebastien Gagneux | Microbiology | Swiss TPH |
| Ioana-Catalina | Roman | The Effectiveness Evaluation of the HEROES Transitional Care Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with a Rheumatic Disease Moving from Pediatric to Adult Settings in Switzerland | Prof. Sabina De Geest | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science, Basel |
| Daniel | Salunga | Local government policies and practices on sustainable food systems and their effects on food security and nutrition outcomes in the Philippines | Dr. Kaspar Wyss | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Talia | Salzmann | Sustainability of digital health interventions | Prof. Kaspar Wyss | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Nekane | Sandoval Diez | Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field (RF-EMF) exposure assessment and characterization from a planetary health perspective | Prof. Martin Röösli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Lea | Saringer-Hamiti | Development and evaluation of a scalable nurse-led care model (INTERCARE) effective in reducing unplanned hospitalisations with focus on two sets of implementation strategies | Prof. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Institut for Nursing Science |
| Nikita | Sass | Tackling nosocomial infections in low-income countries – elaboration and validation of an infection control package in Zimbabwe and Lesotho | Prof. Niklaus Labhardt | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Department of Clinical Research, Clinical Epidemiology, Public Health & Health Systems |
| Vanthanom | Savathdy | Epidemiologic consequences of anaemia related to the intensity of parasitic helminth infection, nutrition status, diet and WASH among general population age 5-75 years old in Savanakhet province. | Prof. Peter Odermatt | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Vanthanom | Savathdy | Epidemiologic consequences of anaemia related to the intensity of parasitic helminth infection, nutrition status, anaemia, diet and WASH among general population age 5-75 years old in Savanakhet province. | Mr. Vanthanom SAVATHDY | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Renion | Saye | Application and evaluation of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of pathogens giving rise to persistent digestive disorders in Mali | Jürg Utzinger | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Institut National de Recherche en Sante Publique |
| Anastasia | Schärer | Towards Combinational Drug Therapies – In-depth characterization of Emodepside | Dr. Jennifer Keiser | Microbiology | Swiss TPH |
| Lisa | Schiess | Non-pharmacological interventions for family caregivers of cancer patients | Prof. Maria Katapodi | Clinical Research | Faculty of Medicine |
| Chloé | Schlaeppi | Neonatology-specific infection prevention and control (NeoIPC) | PD Julia Bielicki | Clinical Research | University of Basel Children's Hospital (UKBB) |
| Jalisse | Schmid | Investigating the Impact of Social Media Use on Symptoms of Depression among Adolescents and Emerging Adults: A Multi-Method Approach | Prof. Christina Stadler | Clinical Research | University of Basel and UPK Basel |
| Raphael | Schoch | Effects of a high-intensity interval training on cardiovascular capacity in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction | Prof. Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss | Sport Science | DSBG |
| Christof | Schönenberger | Tackling cardiovascular risk factors in Swiss people living with HIV using the “Trials Within Cohort” design | Prof. Matthias Briel | Clinical Research | Institute for Clinical Epidemiology |
| Kean | Schönholzer | retinal markers of progression in multiple sclerosis | PD Athina Papadopoulou | Clinical Research | Neurology (University Hospital Basel) |
| Valentin | Schuhmann | High-intensity interval training in patients with glaucoma: effects on disease progression and systemic cardiovascular risk | Prof. Henner Hanssen | Sport Science | DSBG |
| Johannes | SCHWENKE | Routine use of circulating tumor DNAto improve quality of life and survival for patients with advanced malignancies - a randomized trial using routinely collected data | Prof. Matthias Briel | Clinical Research | University Hospial Basel, Clinical Epidemiology |
| Lukas | Sempach | D-Serine: Clinical and neural treatment effects in depression | PD André Schmidt | Clinical Research | Faculty of Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience |
| Leon | Separautzki | Responses and diversity of γδ T cell subsets in Malaria exposed volunteers | Prof. Claudia Daubenberger | Microbiology | SwissTPH |
| Narayan | Sharma | Investigation of safety tipping points in Swiss hospitals using routine data | Michael Simon | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Jin | Shi | Investigating the Role of Growing Organoids from Neuroblasoma Cells through Co-culturing Experiments with CAFs | Prof. Stephanie Gros | Clinical Research | University Children's Hospital Basel |
| Serena | Sibilio | Implementing new medical quality indicators in the Swiss residential long-term care setting | Prof. Franziska Zuniga | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Soukvixay | Sikhanxay | Strategy Assessment to Strengthen the Mortality Information System via Capturing Cancer Death Information and Cause of Death Statistics in Lao People's Democratic Republic | Mr. Peter Odermatt | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Taru | Singhal | Modeling the impact of novel vector interventions on malaria control | Dr. Nakul Chitnis | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Arianna | Snijders | An economic evaluation of strategies for sleeping sickness elimination in the DRC | Mr. Fabrizio Tediosi | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Séverine | Soiron | Participation of Older People Living in Residential Long-term Care (RLTC) - An Ethno- graphic Exploration and Analysis | Prof. Franziska Zúñiga | Nursing Science | Institute of Nursing Science |
| Margareth | Somba | Community and Health System factors that influence communities’ early Cervical Cancer screening and treatment acceptability in Kilombero District, Tanzania | PD Sonja Merten | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | SwissTPH |
| Viviane | Sprecher | Exploring the clinical potential of novel treatment options against neglected tropical helminthiases | Prof. Jennifer Keiser | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Peter | Ssekkadde | The impact of interventions and farming practices on the health and well-being of smallholder farmer families in Uganda | Dr. Samuel Furihmann | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Laura | Stütz | Measurement of Respiratory Parameters during and after Exercise by Common Earphones to Improve Training Prescription and Monitoring | PD Raphael Knaier | Sport Science | University of Basel / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Sport, Exercise and Health |
| Kassimu | Tani | Assessing governance of social health protection strategies and polices on chronic diseases conditions in Tanzania | PD Fabrizio Tediosi | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Laura | Tincknell | “E-media use of adolescents and mental health: a prospective cohort study” | Prof. Martin Rössli | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss TPH |
| Anna | Toebak | AtheroGEnic LipoprotEinS in Ischemic Stroke and PROtective Factors: The AGELESS-PRO Study | Prof. Gian Marco De Marchis | Clinical Research | Neurology Department, USB |
| Wiebke | Turner | Association between Heart Rate Variability and Physical Activity in the Treatment of Exhaustion as a Component of Stress-Related Disorders | Prof. Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss | Sport Science | Department of Sport, Exercise and Health |
| Eric Phillip | Twomey | “Assessing the Health Impacts of Ultrafine Particles: A Multimodal Approach Using In-Situ, Remote Sensing and Cohort Data” | Prof. Marloes Eeftens | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | SwissTPH |
| Sarah | Ulrich | The inner workings of electroconvulsive Therapy | Prof. Annette Brühl | Clinical Research | University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel |
| Sonephet | Vantava | Improving appropriate antimicrobial use by 30% among women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum and among children under five years of age in Lao PDR | Prof. Peter Odermatt | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Luis Gerardo Odilio | Velez Nandayapa | Christoph R. Meier | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Basel | |
| Marek | Veneny | Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation & Development and Completion of Process Evaluation for SMILe Project | Prof. Sabina de Geest | Nursing Science | of Nursing Sciences |
| Valentin Jaki | Waibl | Associations between objective sleep markers and EMF exposure among adolescents | Prof. Martin Röösli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss TPH |
| Pema | Wangchuk | Epidemiological profile of Neglected Tropical Diseases, specifically focused on Cystic Echinococcosis, clinical management, infection risk, prevention and control in Bhutan through One Health approach | Prof. Jakob Zinsstag | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute |
| Christina | Wettengl | Development, implementation and evaluation of an eHealth-powered integrated care model for rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Context analysis of the Swiss RA care setting and evaluation of the implementation of the SQUEEZE care model | Prof. Sabina De Geest | Nursing Science | Nursing Science |
| Linda | Wienands | Exploring ethical aspects in the qualitative process evaluation of eHealth (as a part of the DARE project) | Prof. Sabina M. De Geest | Nursing Science | Nursing Science (INS) |
| Andréa | Williams | Integrating HIV Prevention and Care into Chronic Disease Services in Lesotho | PD Niklaus Labhardt | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | Division of Clinical Epidemiology |
| Irina | Wipf | The association between radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure and cognition, behavior and health related quality of life | Prof. Martin Röösli | Epidemiology (Faculty of Science) | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Tian | Xie | Characterization of the metastatic process in neuroblastoma: Platform for drug response assessment in rare tumor disease. | Prof. Stephanie Gros | Clinical Research | UKBB |
| Grace | Yoon | Couples mental health intervention in LMIC setting (Couples-mhGAP) | Dr. Jennifer Belus | Public Health/Epidemiology incl Insurance Medicine (Faculty of Medicine) | USB |
| Annaelle | Zietz | Outcome predictors in patients with stroke and atrial fibrillation treated with oral anticoagulants | Prof. Nils Peters | Clinical Research | Neurology |
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