Chair of Empirical Methods in Social Science and Demography
Bluesky-Account:
Research focus
Our department works on the causes and consequences of demographic change in the area of health and longevity.
Research focus:
- Trends in morbdity and mortality
- CV factors of cognitive and physical diseases in old age
- Risk factors for neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia and Parkinson's disease
- health of migrants
- health consequences of minimally invasive implant technology.
Research in close cooperation with:
Major fields of study
The chair is responsible for the education of Bachelor and Master students in the methods of empirical social research and offers events focusing on demographic change.