Awards and Honors

  • Summa cum laude, Ph.D. thesis in Epidemiology
    Medical Faculty, Ruperto Carola University Heidelberg, Germany, 2019

  • Stephan-Weiland Award (1st prize) - German Society for Epidemiology (DGEpi) e.V.
    Early career award 2018 for the publication “Immortal time bias in pharmacoepidemiological studies on cancer patient survival: empirical illustration for beta-blocker use in four cancers with different prognosis, European Journal of Epidemiology (2017), 32 (11), 1019-1031.”

  • Advancement Award - German Association for Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology (GMDS) e.V.
    Best national Ph.D. thesis in the category “Epidemiology” in 2018

  • Best poster presentation in the category “Epidemiology/ Cancer prevention” at the annual DKFZ research showcase day
    Helmholtz International Graduate School/German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), 2018

  • Travel grant recipient for attendance of the 33rd Annual Meeting, Montréal, Canada
    International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) Scholarship Recipient, 2017

  • Competitive travel grant for attendance of the 33rd Annual Meeting, Montréal, Canada
    German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 2017

  • Travel grant recipient for attendance of the 32nd Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland
    International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) Scholarship Recipient, 2016

  • Travel grant Recipient for attendance of the 7th EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF), Manchester, UK
    Helmholtz International Graduate School, Travel Grant, 2016

  • Awarded fellow title as result of a competitive selection process for a Ph.D. position at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
    Helmholtz International Graduate School, Fellow, 2016