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Dr. Alexandra Ziemann is a Researcher at CAPHRI Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, specializing in implementation and improvement science, knowledge translation, and evidence-informed health policy. Her work spans European public health and emergency medical services research with a focus on systems thinking and cross-country comparisons.
- PhD in Public Health from Maastricht University (2015)
- Diploma (MSc equivalent) in Human Geography from Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (2006)
Dr. Ziemann's research interests focus on implementation science, knowledge translation, and evidence-informed health policy and practice. Her work incorporates systems thinking approaches to examine cross-country comparisons in emergency medical services research, health information, and public health surveillance. She applies health geography perspectives to understand European health systems and policy implementation.
Her scientific contributions include systematic reviews and frameworks examining implementation outcomes, patient and public involvement in healthcare innovation, and contextual factors influencing the spread of health interventions across different settings. Her research often addresses challenges in integrated care for vulnerable populations, particularly older adults with frailty.
- Board Member, European Implementation Collaborative (since 2018)
- Member, Scientific Committee of the UK Implementation Science Research Conference (since 2018)
- Member, International Scientific Committee of the Nordic Implementation Conference (since 2017)
- Member, International Scientific Committee of the European Public Health Conference (since 2016)
Dr. Ziemann has served as a policy advisor for cross-border emergency care between Germany and the Netherlands and as a temporary consultant on evidence-informed policymaking for the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe. Her previous research experience includes work at GEOMED Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH and as a teaching assistant in health geography at the University of Cologne.
