Jana Stucke

Jana Stucke is a Research Associate at the Faculty of Health Sciences and OWL Medical Faculty at the University of Bielefeld. She holds a Master's degree in Public Health and a Bachelor's degree in Health Communication from the same university.

• Current affiliation: Endowed Chair of Rehabilitation Sciences | Rehabilitative Health Services Research
• Previous role: Occupational therapist in neurology, geriatrics, and palliative care

Research Interests

• Rehabilitation, healthcare, and health promotion for people with disabilities
• People-centered healthcare delivery systems
• Evaluation of specialized care models
• Target group-specific healthcare approaches
• Qualitative research methodologies

Current Projects

• IchthyCare: Medical and psychosocial care of people with hereditary ichthyosis
• Disability in chronic skin diseases (dissertation project)
• Medical rehabilitation of people with pre-existing disabilities (MeReMBe)

Completed Projects

• Evaluation of rehabilitation for patients with disabilities (Eva-CoReha, 2021-2023)
• Medical care transitions for adults with intellectual disabilities (MeZEB, 2019-2022)

Professional Background

• Since 2023: Research Associate at OWL Medical Faculty
• 2019-present: Research Associate at Endowed Chair of Rehabilitation Sciences
• 2016-2018: Master's in Public Health
• 2013-2016: Bachelor's in Health Communication
• Pre-2019: Occupational therapist in clinical settings