Dr. Miriam Pankatz-Reuß

Current job:
Research assistant in the Department of Studies and Teaching of the Medical School OWL responsible for QM coordination & collaboration in curriculum development.

Previous activities as research assistant:'

• Fachklinik Sylt für Kinder und Jugendliche: Research on aftercare following obesity rehabilitation.
• Philipps University of Marburg, Faculty of Medicine: teaching in medical sociology and social medicine on quantitative and qualitative research methods and on development and socialization in childhood and adolescence, research on obesity in children and adolescents
• Bielefeld University, Faculty of Educational Science: research on the topics of obesity and on the use of extracurricular support and leisure activities among children and adolescents, teaching on qualitative research methods

Graduate and doctorate studies:

• Health Communication (B.Sc.), Bielefeld University.
• Prevention & Health Promotion (M.A.), University of Flensburg and University of Southern Denmark
• Doctorate/Phd studies, European University of Flensburg, title of thesis: "Telephone-based follow-up after inpatient obesity rehabilitation of children and adolescents"

Continuing education:

• Bielefeld certificate for university teaching
• Training in motivational interviewing
• Certified obesity trainer for children and adolescents of the German Obesity Society and the Working Group on Childhood and Adolescent Obesity
• Training as a first aid instructor (German Red Cross)