{"id":11602,"date":"2025-01-24T10:58:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T10:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drfz.de\/koepfe\/prof-dr-angela-zink\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T12:56:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:56:14","slug":"angela-zink","status":"publish","type":"head","link":"https:\/\/www.drfz.de\/en\/koepfe\/angela-zink\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Angela Zink"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <section id=\"scientific-background\"\n           class=\"section accordion  alignwide Scientific Background \"\n           data-open=\"multiple\">\n    <div class=\"container container--center container--medium\">\n              <h2 class=\"h3 section__heading launimation slideBottom\">Scientific Background<\/h2>\n      \n      \n      \n              <div id=\"panel-\"\n             class=\"accordion__category active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n             aria-labelledby=\"tab-\">\n                    <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n            {\n              \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n              \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n              \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Scientific Career\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"2003 \u2013 2020\nProfessor of Epidemiology of the Rheumatic Diseases, Charit\u00e9 University Medicine Berlin,\n1996 \u2013 2020\nDeputy Scientific Director of the\u00a0 DRFZ\n1991\u00a0 \u2013 2020\nHead of the DRFZ Programme Area Epidemiology\n1985 \u2013 1991\nHead of Department of Epidemiology and Health Services Research at GSD Health Systems Research Ltd., Berlin\n1977 \u2013 1985\nResearch and Teaching in Epidemiology and Medical Sociology in various Research Institutes and the Free University of Berlin\"}},{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Education\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"1998\nHabilitation in Epidemiology (Charit\u00e9 University Medicine Berlin)\n1984\nPhD in Medical Sociology (Free University of Berlin)\n1972 \u2013 1977\nStudies of Sociology, Psychology and Economics; Diploma from Free University of Berlin in 1977\"}},{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Awards\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"2023\nEULAR Meritorious Service Award\n2020\nHonorary Membership of the German Society for Rheumatology\n2018\nKussmaul-Medal of the German Society for Rheumatology\n2016\nCarol-Nachman-Medal\n2012\nHonorary Membership of EULAR\n2010\nRheo Price of Progress of the German League against Rheumatism\n2010\nFrancois Blondel Medal of the City of Aachen\n1999\nFederal Cross of Merit\n1997\nTosse Prize for Paediatric Rheumatology\"}}]\n            }\n          <\/script>\n\n          <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69db59f70419e_0\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Scientific Career<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69db59f70419e_0\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p><strong>2003 \u2013 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor of Epidemiology of the Rheumatic Diseases, Charit\u00e9 University Medicine Berlin,<\/p>\n<p><strong>1996 \u2013 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nDeputy Scientific Director of the\u00a0 DRFZ<\/p>\n<p><strong>1991\u00a0 \u2013 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nHead of the DRFZ Programme Area Epidemiology<\/p>\n<p><strong>1985 \u2013 1991<\/strong><br \/>\nHead of Department of Epidemiology and Health Services Research at GSD Health Systems Research Ltd., Berlin<\/p>\n<p><strong>1977 \u2013 1985<\/strong><br \/>\nResearch and Teaching in Epidemiology and Medical Sociology in various Research Institutes and the Free University of Berlin<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69db59f70419e_1\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Education<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69db59f70419e_1\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p><strong>1998<\/strong><br \/>\nHabilitation in Epidemiology (Charit\u00e9 University Medicine Berlin)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1984<\/strong><br \/>\nPhD in Medical Sociology (Free University of Berlin)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1972 \u2013 1977<\/strong><br \/>\nStudies of Sociology, Psychology and Economics; Diploma from Free University of Berlin in 1977<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69db59f70419e_2\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Awards<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69db59f70419e_2\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p><strong>2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>EULAR Meritorious Service Award<\/p>\n<p><strong>2020<br \/>\n<\/strong>Honorary Membership of the German Society for Rheumatology<\/p>\n<p><strong>2018<\/strong><br \/>\nKussmaul-Medal of the German Society for Rheumatology<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016<br \/>\n<\/strong>Carol-Nachman-Medal<\/p>\n<p><strong>2012<\/strong><br \/>\nHonorary Membership of EULAR<\/p>\n<p><strong>2010<br \/>\n<\/strong>Rheo Price of Progress of the German League against Rheumatism<\/p>\n<p><strong>2010<br \/>\n<\/strong>Francois Blondel Medal of the City of Aachen<\/p>\n<p><strong>1999<\/strong><br \/>\nFederal Cross of Merit<\/p>\n<p><strong>1997<\/strong><br \/>\nTosse Prize for Paediatric Rheumatology<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":12700,"menu_order":0,"template":"","department":[553],"function":[599],"liaison":[],"programme-area-function":[],"programme-area-tax":[],"working-group-function":[],"working-group-tax":[],"class_list":["post-11602","head","type-head","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-scientific-staff","function-former-head-of-programme-area-2-pa-2-epidemiology-and-health-services-research"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Prof. Dr. rer. pol. 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