News 2015-2023

  • 10-11-`23: The Daily Mail on our research on how retirement affects people’s health
  • 3-9-`23 The Daily Mail on our research on how becoming a grandparent affects people’s health and wellbeing
  • 6-6-’23 Five Questions to Professor van Ewijk

Here you find an interview with Reyn van Ewijk from our faculty’s interview series.

  • 27-3-’23 Science Award of the German Health Economics Association (DGGÖ)
    Marc Diederichs and Reyn van Ewijk of the Chair of Statistics and Econometrics, together with their co-authors Ingo Isphording and Nico Pestel, were awarded the Science Award (“Wissenschaftspreis”) 2023 of the German Health Economics Association (DGGÖ). They received this prize for their paper “Schools under mandatory testing can mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2", which was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • 16-02-'23 International news coverage of our study on Ramadan during Pregnancy
    Our work on the 'Mainz Survey Study on Ramadan during Pregnancy' has been featured on several websites worldwide, including Univadis-Medscape, medischcontact.nl, Med India, The Jerusalem Post and Australian Doctor. The project was a collaborative effort between our chair and the Mainz University Medical Center, with the participation of three (former) members of our chair: Reyn van Ewijk, Fabienne Pradella, and Birgit Leimer. The study has recently been published in PLOS One.
  • 01-11-'22 Fabienne Pradella awarded Gutenberg-Stipend for her dissertation
    Fabienne Pradella was awarded the Gutenberg-Stipend of the City of Mainz for her dissertation on the effects of early life events on health and human capital outcomes. The Gutenberg Stipend of the City of Mainz is awarded to completed academic work that is considered an outstanding scientific achievement and that is thematically related to the Rhineland-Palatinate state capital Mainz. Together with her colleagues, Fabienne had conducted a survey study in the obstetric wards in Mainz to understand how Ramadan is practiced among pregnant Muslims in Germany, and Mainz in particular.Fabienne is a postdoctoral researcher at the Chair of Statistics & Econometrics. During her doctorate she was a member of the Gutenberg Academy, an interdisciplinary forum for exchange that supports the University’s top doctoral students.
  • 01-08-’22 Marc Diederichs returns from a three months research visit to Joshua Angrist at MIT
  • Joshua Angrist, 2021 Nobel Laureate in Economics, hosted Marc Diederichs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge for a duration of three months. The research visit resulted in a still ongoing collaboration and Marc was allowed to attend coursework at MIT and gain insights into the US research culture.
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