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Professor Dr. med. Ulrich Laaser DTM&H, MPH Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Bielefeld, Germany

Born 1941 in Königswusterhausen near Berlin. Venia legendi for Epidemiology in Internal Medicine at the Medical Faculty of Cologne (1980) and external Professor (1987); Professor at the University of Bielefeld, Germany: Faculty of Sociology (1989) and Faculty of Health Sciences (1994).

Principal investigator of the Stability Pact Project on Public Health Training and Research in South Eastern Europe (2001-2010). Appointed in 2004 as Visiting professor at the School of Public Health in Belgrade and honorary professor at the universities in Sofia/Bulgaria and Tirana/Albania. Member of the executive boards of the German Association for Health Sciences and Public Health (president 1997-2001), the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER, president 1993-1995), the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA, president 2010-2012), and member of the Honours Committee of ASPHER and the Advisory Board of WFPHA. Co-editor of the book series on International Public Health, Hans Jacobs Publishing House, Lage, Germany, and co-editor of the South Eastern European Journal of Public Health (www.seejph.com).

Degrees in 1969 from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (Diploma of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene), and 1970 from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA (Master of Public Health). Awardee of the German Hufeland Price (1979), Andrija Stampar Medalist of ASPHER (2008), and recipient of the WFPHA Lifetime Achievement for Excellence in Global Health Award (2023).

For the last two decades, various public health projects in South Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, West Africa, the Pacific Region, and for the One Health Commission.

Publications: At Orcid: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5889-4471?lang=en At ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ulrich_Laaser/contributions