Reiner Rugulies – The Conversation

Adjunct Professor, Psychosocial Medicine, Section of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen

Reiner Rugulies is a Professor of Psychosocial Work Environment and Health at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark. He is also Adjunct Professor of Psychosocial Medicine, Section of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, Copenhagen University, Denmark, and Editor-in-Chief of the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. He received a PhD and a Master of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Bielefeld, Germany, and a Master of Public Health degree from the University of California, Berkeley, USA. His main research interests are the psychological and social determinants of health and illness, in particular with regard to mental disorders, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and work disability. He is further interested in designing, implementing and evaluating occupational health interventions and in examining how working conditions contribute to health inequalities.

Experience

2018–present

Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2009–present

Professor, National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark
2019–present

Editor-in-Chief, Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health
2002–2009

Senior Researcher, National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark
2001–2003

Research Associate, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
1999–2000

Post-doctoral Research Fellow, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, USA
1993–1998

Research Assistant, PhD Student and Research Associate, Institute of Medical Sociology, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

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