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Medical Psychologist & Public Health Expert | Scientific Writing, Data Analysis & Grant Proposal Specialist

Profile Summary

Experienced researcher and writer with a PhD-level background and over 9 years of work in academic grant writing, course development, scientific ghostwriting, and statistical analysis. I support clients in fields such as public health, psychology, and medical research, with a focus on epidemiology, cohort studies, and evidence-based intervention planning. Skilled in transforming complex data and literature into compelling, publishable content. Proficient in SPSS, R, and STATA. Fluent in English, German, French, and Italian.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Neuropsychology
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Applied Statistics
• ☆ Social Statistics
• ☆ Cell Aging
• ☆ Human Behavior & Psychology
• ☆ Health Psychology
• ☆ Social Psychology
• ☆ Medical Sociology
• ☆ Educational Sociology
• ☆ Academic Testing
• ☆ Women's Health
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Epidemiology
• ☆ Global Health
• ☆ Counseling & Mental Health Support
• ☆ Stress Management
• ☆ Pregnancy & Childbirth
• ☆ Medical Writing
• ☆ Medical Content Writing
• ☆ Continuing Medical Education (CME) Materials
• ☆ Healthcare Communications
• ☆ Research Summaries & Abstracts
• ☆ Cochrane Reviews
• ☆ Medical Copywriting
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Course Content Writing
• ☆ Grant Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Medical Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

Research Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleaning, Data Processing, Data Insights

Work Experience

Applied Research Educator

Diploma Hochschule

October 2024 - Present

Academic Content Specialist

IU Internationale Hochschule

August 2022 - Present

IU Internationale Hochschule

August 2022 - Present

Researcher

Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin

February 2017 - May 2021

Education

PhD, Biopsychology

Charité Medical University

February 2017 - May 2022

Masters in Public Health- Biostatistics

Écoles des hautes Études en Santé Publique

August 2014 - June 2016

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Biology

Tufts University

September 2010 - May 2012

Certifications

• Heart Rate Variability Data Analysis Seminar (Kubios software)

  German Psychological Society

  June 2019 - Present

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification, Special Module in Infant and Child Scans.

  Charité Neuroscience Center

  October 2018 - Present

• Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP) and Infant Measurement Seminar and Training.

  University of California at Irvine

  August 2018 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

K. de Punder, N. Speckle, D.S. Martens, H. Klawitter, N.K. Moog, M. Godara, C. Lazarides, G. Verner, W. Henrich, C. Heim, et al. (2025). Presentation 1: Maternal behavioral health during pregnancy and newborn telomere length . Psychoneuroendocrinology.

Claudia Lazarides, Nora K. Moog, Glenn Verner, Manuel C. Voelkle, Wolfgang Henrich, Christine M. Heim, Thorsten Braun, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Claudia Buss, Sonja Entringer (2023). The association between history of prenatal loss and maternal psychological state in a subsequent pregnancy: an ecological momentary assessment (EMA) study . Psychological Medicine.

Glenn Verner, Elissa Epel, Marius Lahti-Pulkkinen, Eero Kajantie, Claudia Buss, Jue Lin, Elizabeth Blackburn, Katri Räikkönen, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Sonja Entringer (2021). Maternal Psychological Resilience During Pregnancy and Newborn Telomere Length: A Prospective Study . American Journal of Psychiatry.

Glenn Verner, Stefanie Schütte, Juliane Knop, Osman Sankoh, Rainer Sauerborn (2016). Health in climate change research from 1990 to 2014: positive trend, but still underperforming . Global Health Action.

Niamh Herlihy, Avner Bar-Hen, Glenn Verner, Helen Fischer, Rainer Sauerborn, Anneliese Depoux, Antoine Flahault, Stefanie Schütte (2016). Climate change and human health: what are the research trends? A scoping review protocol . BMJ Open.

BOOK CHAPTER

Sonja Entringer, Karin de Punder, Glenn Verner, Pathik D. Wadhwa (2017). Fetal Programming of Telomere Biology: Role of Maternal Nutrition, Obstetric Risk Factors, and Suboptimal Birth Outcomes . Diet, Nutrition, and Fetal Programming.