Barbara Thorand works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Zimmer Biomet (Netherlands).
Barbara Thorand is the Head of the Research Group 'Diabetes Epidemiology' at the Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Munich. She also holds an adjunct professorship in epidemiology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University München. Her research focuses on novel risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardio-metabolic diseases.
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Master of Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1997
PhD Nutritional Sciences
Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelms-University, Bonn
1996
Head of Research Group 'Diabetes Epidemiology'
Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Munich · 2010 - Present
Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology
Ludwig-Maximilians-University München · 2017 - Present
Deputy Head, Institute of Epidemiology II
Helmholtz Munich · 2012 - 2015