University Education

• 2008-2015: doctoral study programme (PhD), University of Bremen
• 1995-2001: Dipl.-Soziologie, University of Bielefeld
• 1997-1998: Sociologi, University of Gothenburg

Professional Experience

• 2019-2024: Research Associate Hertie School, Berlin (“Neustart!”; “Professional Health Literacy of Selected Health Professions“)
• 2017-2019: Postdoc onderzoeker, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht (NIVEL; „Transfer of organisational innovations for resilient, effective, equitable, accessible, sustainable and comprehensive health services and systems”; “participatiemonitor”)
• 2015-2017: Scientific advisor Federal Centre for Health Education, Cologne (BZgA; „Joint Action on Chronic Diseases“)
• 2012-2015: Research associate Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg & Charité (“Subective. patient concepts about the utilisation of general practice”; “citizen for a”)
• 2007-2008: Research associate Zentrum für Sozialpolitik, Universität Bremen (heute: Socium; „Zukunft der sozialen Selbstverwaltung“) 2002-2005: Research assisstant ZUMA, Mannheim (heute: GESIS; Allgemeine Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften)

Research focus and interests

• Comparative healthcare systems research, Health services research, Patient involvement, Health literacy, Social policy

Memberships and functions

• RC19, International Sociological Association European Consortium for Political Research

Publications

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexander-Haarmann-3/research

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