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Franziska Almer serves as a Lecturer in Nutritional Counseling and Dietetics at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, School of Health Sciences, while concurrently operating as a Nutrition Consultant for JoNCo Ernährungsberatung GmbH since 2019. Her professional profile integrates 13+ years of clinical nutrition expertise with specialized focus in nephrology since 2009, having previously provided comprehensive inpatient and outpatient nutritional care at Cantonal Hospital Winterthur from 2006-2019. Her academic credentials demonstrate targeted specialization: Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Consulting with SVDE certification Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in eDidactics for digital teaching methodologies Almer's professional focus centers on renal nutrition, with particular emphasis on evidence-based nutritional management for dialysis patients. Her work bridges clinical practice and academic instruction through active participation in the Swiss Association of Nephrologists (SVDE), where she develops continuing education programs and presents on nephrology nutrition topics. This dual-track career demonstrates consistent progression from hospital-based clinical practice to specialized private consultation and academic instruction. Regarding professional recognition, no specific scientific awards or fellowships are documented in available sources. Her academic contributions manifest through student supervision during practical modules (2008-2015) and current lecturing activities, though active research grants aren't referenced in public materials. As a dedicated educator and practitioner, Almer maintains active engagement in both clinical application and knowledge dissemination, with no indication of laboratory-based research activities in her current professional configuration.

• Clinical Nutrition
• Nephrology
• Dietetics
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Patricia Schlagenhauf is a Professor and Scientific Group Leader at the University of Zürich, where she leads research in travel medicine and epidemiology of travel-related infections. She serves as Head of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Travellers' Health in Switzerland and holds leadership positions in international travel medicine networks including as Zürich GeoSentinel Site Director and Director of the European network, EuroTravNet. Professor Schlagenhauf's research focuses on critical areas of travel medicine including travellers' malaria, epidemiology and prevention of travel-associated diseases, travellers' vaccines and medications, vector-borne infections, gender issues in travel medicine, and military travel medicine. Her work addresses important global health challenges related to international travel and disease transmission across borders. She has published more than 240 peer-reviewed papers with an h-index of 49 and authored influential books including "Travelers' Malaria" (2001, 2nd edition 2008), "Infectious Diseases – a Geographic Guide" (2011, 2nd edition 2017, 3rd edition 2024), and the handbook "PDQ -Travelers' Malaria" (2005). Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on emerging infectious disease threats in the context of global travel, including dengue expansion in Europe, malaria chemoprophylaxis, cholera challenges, and the intersection of climate change with vector-borne disease transmission. Her research spans both theoretical epidemiology and practical clinical applications for travelers. Professor Schlagenhauf is the founder of the ISTM Research Committee, which aims to increase research in travel medicine. She serves the WHO as Head of the Collaborating Centre for Travellers' Health and is a member and Chair of various WHO advisory committees on travel medicine. She is also a member of the Swiss Expert Group for Travel Medicine. Since 2023, she has served as Editor-in-Chief of New Microbes New Infections (Impact Factor 2.9, Cite Score 10.0). Her laboratory and research team at the University of Zürich focus on the epidemiology of travel-related and local infections. Major ongoing projects include the SNF-funded digital-health project ITIT (Illness Tracking in Travellers), the "one health" project ICARUS evaluating mosquito and tick-borne infections in Europe in the context of climate change, the Mosquito on Board (MOB) study on air transportation of exotic vectors, and traveler surveillance through EuroTravNet and GeoSentinel.

• Travel Medicine
• Epidemiology
• Travel-Associated Diseases
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Lea Waldner is a Research Associate at the School of Applied Psychology, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), affiliated with the Institute for Mental and Organizational Health. Her work examines the intersection of evolving work models and psychological well-being in organizational contexts. She holds an M.Sc. in Psychology from the University of Basel (2011), a CAS in Change Management from FHNW (2016), and is completing an MAS in Coaching at FHNW (2021-2025), complemented by a Safe Advanced Scrum Master certification (2021). Waldner's research investigates how digital transformation and agile methodologies create both opportunities and mental health challenges in modern workplaces. Her industry background in HR transformation at major Swiss insurers informs her focus on practical strategies for sustaining organizational health during periods of change. As a core member of FHNW's Institute for Mental and Organizational Health, she contributes to research initiatives addressing the psychological impacts of workplace evolution and developing evidence-based interventions for organizational resilience.

• Workplace Mental Health
• Organizational Health
• New Forms of Work
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