Prof. Dr. Lars Schwettmann
Prof. Dr. Lars Schwettmann

Research focus
- Socioeconomic and regional inequalities in health care
- Health economic evaluation
- Health in old age
- Prevention and health behaviour
Publications
Academic education
2015 | Habilitation and Venia legendi in Economics, Martin Luther University (MLU), Halle-Wittenberg |
2008 | Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.), (Economics), University of Osnabrück |
1999 - 2000 | Master's degree and MSc in Economics, University of Birmingham, Great Britain |
1996 - 2002 | Studied Economics and obtained the Diplom-Volkswirt degree, University of Osnabrück |
Scientific career
Since 2022 | Member of the Steering Committee of the Cross-Border Institute of Healthcare Systems and Prevention(CBI) |
Since 2022 | Professor of Health Economics, Department of Health Services Research, School V - School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg |
2017 - 2022 | Deputy Director, Institute of Health Economics and Health Care Management, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Centre for Environmental Health (GmbH) (HMGU), Neuherberg, Germany |
2016 - 2022 | Head of the working group "Quantitative Methods in Health Economics", HMGU |
2016 - 2022 | Private Lecturer, School of Law and Economics, MLU Halle-Wittenberg |
2012 - 2015 | Research assistant (post-doc), DFG project "Willingness to pay for a QALY in Germany (GermanVaQ)", MLU Halle-Wittenberg |
2008 - 2016 | Research assistant (post-doc) and habilitation candidate, Chair of Economics, esp. Microeconomics and Finance, MLU Halle-Wittenberg |
2008 - 2014 | Associate member of the interdisciplinary DFG research group "Prioritisation in Medicine (FOR655)" |
2003 - 2006 | Research associate, DFG project "Social Justice and Risks: New Approaches", Universities of Osnabrück, Leuven and Barcelona |
2001 - 2008 | Research assistant and doctoral candidate, Chair of Microeconomic Theory, University of Osnabrück |
Further scientific activities
Since 2021 | Member of the Environmental Expert Group, NAKO Health Study |
Since 2020 | Project leader (Pl) in the Munich Network for Health Services Research |
2017 - 2022 | Member of the Executive Board of the KORA platform (Cooperative Health Research in the Augsburg Region) |
2017 - 2021 | Chair of the Allocation and Distribution Committee and member of the extended board, German Society for Health Economics (dggö) |
2016 - 2017 | Associate Editor of the journal Social Justice Research |