Prof. Dr. med. Anja Strangfeld

Since 2022
Professor of Epidemiology (W3) at the Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Head of Programme Area Epidemiology and Health Services Research, DRFZ Berlin

2019
Habilitation in Epidemiology (Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin) and Venia Legendi

Since
2010 Group leader Pharmacoepidemiology, DRFZ Berlin

Since 2007
Postdoctoral researcher, Programme Area Epidemiology and Health Services Research (Headed by Angela Zink)

Since 2004
Principal Investigator of the RABBIT register

2004 – 200
Residency in the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (Headed by Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester)

2004
Medical license

2004
Doctoral thesis: “outpatient care for patients with rheumatoid arthritis – comparison of processes and outcomes of rheumatologic versus non-specialized care”

1990 –1995
Research Assistant and Health Information Manager, DRFZ Berlin

2004
Medical license (Approbation)

1995 – 2003
School of Medicine, Humboldt University Berlin

1986 – 1989
School of Health Information and Documentation Ulm; Health information manager Final thesis: ‚Development of a statistics program for analyses in microbiological laboratories‘

Since 2016
Elected Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the DGRH

2020-2023
Steering Committee of EULAR for the global GRA COVID-19 register

Since 2020
Ad-hoc-commission of the COVID-19-Rheuma-Register of the German Society of Rheumatology

Since 2020
Research Committee of the EULAR

Since 2024
Chair of the EULAR subcommittee “Epidemiology and Health Services Research”

Since 2018
Editorial Boards of the German Journals “arthritis+rheuma” and “Zeitschrift für Rheumatologie”

Since 2020
Chair of the Safety Data Monitoring Board of the BADBIR Register (UK)

Since 2023
Member of the Safety Data Monitoring Board of the LUPUS Best Study

Member of several EULAR Task Forces, Mentor of the EMEUNET Mentoring Programme

Reviewer of Applications for DFG Grants, Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), EULAR Research Grants, University of Mainz (Epidemiology Master Thesis), and others, e.g. Universities of Copenhagen, Stockholm, Manchester, King’s College London

Peer reviewing activity (last 5 years): Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Lancet Rheumatology, RMD Open, Rheumatology, Semin Arthritis Rheum, Pharmacoepidemiologiy and Drug Safety, Z Rheumatol

Lecturer at the Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin (modules M07 and M37) for the Institute of Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics.

• German Society of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology (DGRH)
• American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
• Regionales Rheumazentrum Berlin, Ärztekammer Berlin

1997
TOSSE Price for Paediatric Rheumatology; 2005 Wolfgang Schulze Award