has held the Chair of Management in Healthcare since 2010 and has been Scientific Director of the Hamburg Center for Health Economics (HCHE) at the University of Hamburg since 2011. After studying business and economics at the Technical University of Berlin, he also completed his doctorate in the Department of Finance and Health Economics (Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dirk Henke). rer. oec. completed. After his doctorate, he did a postdoc at Stanford.