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71. BIPS Director receives prestigious DAGStat medal

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Date: 03-04-25

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Prof. Dr. Iris Pigeot, Director of the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS, received the DAGStat medal at the DAGStat conference in Berlin on March 27. With this award,…

72. NFDI4Health Open Friday Lecture: Anonymisation & Legal Aspects

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Date: 28-03-25

NFDI4Health opens its Friday Lecture on Friday, 28th March 2025, on the topic "Legal Framework for Secure and Data-Efficient Research Data Processing". Dennis-Kenji Kipker will explain the challenge…

73. Webinar Meet-the-Data@Health Research: Data from NFDI4Health in Focus

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Date: 05-03-25

The Meet-the-Data@Gesundheitsforsuchung webinar series, hosted by NFDI4Health & BIH QUEST, presents valuable datasets from leading research institutes across various fields of health sciences.

74. Physical activity in children and adolescents: Lecture by Professor Russ Jago at BIPS

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Date: 05-03-25

Professor Russ Jago, one of the leading researchers in the field of physical activity in children and adolescents, will visit BIPS to present findings from the Passport study. The lecture will…

75. Health in Germany: high spending, poor results – a new analysis reveals the problem

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Date: 04-03-25

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Germany spends billions on its healthcare system – yet the results lag behind those of many European neighbors. Why is that? A new analysis of health policy highlights systematic weaknesses and…

76. Epidemiological Methods and Etiological Research

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Date: 28-02-25

Research Infrastructures BIPS BioBank German National Cohort Cross-departmental working groups Working Group Physical Activity Research Krasimira Aleksandrova Deputy Head of Department …

77. Podcasts

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Date: 20-02-25

Podcasts

78. Webinar Meet-the-Data@ Gesundheitsforschung: Portal for Medical Research Data (FDPG)

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Date: 12-02-25

In the Meet-the-Data@ Gesundheitsforschung: webinar series by NFDI4Health & BIH QUEST, leading research institutes present their valuable datasets from various fields of health sciences.

79. Long-term improvement in child and maternal health through home visiting programs

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Date: 05-02-25

Home visiting programs provide long-term protection, as shown in a recent publication by the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS. One particular form of care proved to…

80. [BIPS Project] Elevated polygenic cancer risk scores in a German population sample: prevalence, risk factors and attitudes towards risk-adapted screening (NACOP)

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Date: 01-02-25

The increasing availability of tools for cancer risk prediction, such as polygenic risk scores (PRS) combined with other factors, opens up promising avenues for risk-adapted cancer screening. The…