Jochen Mierau

Jochen is Scientific Director at the Aletta Jacobs School of Public Health and professor of public health economics at the University of Groningen.

His research is at the intersection between public health and health economics and aims to provide data-driven insights into health disparities within and between socioeconomic groups. He works closely with societal stakeholders to bridge the gap between science, policy and practice.

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Population Health Data NL

Population Health Data NL (PHDNL) provides a public infrastructure that provides access to health and healthcare data in a uniform way across  multiple health-related fields - from healthcare providers to municipalities and environmental data. It also offers a repository where developers can share tools and applications to be used for health policy research. Developers, researchers and policy makers are connected in a learning community. The goal is to provide efficient and effective tools and resources for everyone working towards more healthy years using data-enabled approaches.