Dr. med. Philipp Jaehn, MSc
Postdoctoral research fellow
Philipp Jaehn studied medicine at Heidelberg University and completed his doctoral thesis at the Institute of Global Health. After his medical studies, he completed the MSc Epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. His field of study is social epidemiology, where he is particularly interested in health inequities from an intersectional perspective. Philipp has worked on cancer epidemiology among migrant populations, intersectionality-informed epidemiological methods, gender and health, and socioeconomic deprivation and health. Recently, he was coordinator of the BMBF-funded project AdvanceGender at Brandenburg Medical School. He has expertise in social theory, multilevel analyses, classification and regression trees, analysis of missing data and R programming.
Education
Sept.2017- Aug. 2018: MSc Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
May 2017: Medical doctoral thesis (Dr. med.); Histology and staging of gastrointestinal malignomas among resettlers from the former Soviet Union in the Saarland, Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg
May 2017: License to practice medicine
Sept 2010 - May 2017: Medical studies, University at Heidelberg University and University of Istanbul, Turkey