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Call for Multidisciplinary Research into Epidemics and Pandemics in Response to the Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2

List of funded Projects:

Subject Area Project in GEPRIS
Biological Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
Biological Psychiatry
Human Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience		 The role of pandemic and individual vulnerability in longitudinal cohorts across the life span: refined models of neurosociobehavioral pathways into substance (ab)use?(externer Link)
Differential, Clinical and Medical Psychology, Methods Coping with Corona (CoCo): Understanding individual differences in well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic(externer Link)
Differential, Clinical and Medical Psychology, Methods
Empirical Social Research
Human Genetics		 Deciphering epigenetic changes related to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in a genetically informative, longitudinal twin family study: The TwinLife Epigenetic Change Satellite (TECS) project(externer Link)
Biological Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
Cognitive, Systems and Behavioural Neurobiology		 Neurobiological mechanisms of spontaneous facial self-touches and possibilities of its active suppression to prevent the risk of infection(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine Boosting citizens’ vaccination decision-making using effective communication - VaccineComm(externer Link)
General, Cognitive and Mathematical Psychology
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Statistics and Econometrics		 Diary study to estimate the human bottleneck for manual contact tracing(externer Link)
Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Image and Language Processing, Computer Graphics and Visualisation
General, Cognitive and Mathematical Psychology
Applied Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Computational Linguistics
Operating, Communication, Database and Distributed Systems
Information Systems, Process and Knowledge Management
Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology		 Assisting behavioral science and evidence-based policy making using online machine tools(externer Link)
Communication Sciences
Operating, Communication, Database and Distributed Systems
Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology		 Deciphering the “pandemic public sphere”: Government communication, (social) media discourses on and citizens’ responses to Covid-19 in Europe and the USA(externer Link)
Empirical Social Research
Political Science
Sociological Theory		 Work in times of the pandemic - Risk politics and dynamic boundary management of work under the conditions of SARS-CoV-2(externer Link)
Empirical Social Research
Information Systems, Process and Knowledge Management
Political Science		 Local governments in crisis mode(externer Link)
Empirical Social Research Effects of pandemic-related disruptions on academic careers(externer Link)
Empirical Social Research
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Economic Policy, Applied Economics		 The consequences of SARS-CoV-2 for societal inequalities(externer Link)
Communication Sciences Two sides of the same coin: Public trust in science and scientists‘ trust in the public(externer Link)
Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Information Systems, Process and Knowledge Management
Communication Sciences		 Science communication during pandemics: The role of public engagement in social media discussions(externer Link)
Private Law
Economic Policy, Applied Economics		 The pandemic as a stress test of the patent system – a legal-economic re-examination of exclusivity, liability rules, open innovation, and complementary policy levers(externer Link)
Political Science COVID-19 and Executive Personalization in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and the MENA Region(externer Link)
Human Geography
Empirical Social Research
Economic Theory		 Apples and Flowers. Effects of Pandemics on the (Re-)Organization of Commodity Chains for Fresh Agricultural Products(externer Link)
Economic Policy, Applied Economics
Applied Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Computational Linguistics
Business Administration
Statistics and Econometrics		 The Impact of Public Discourse on Health Care Utilization during the COVID-19 Pandemic(externer Link)
Human Geography
Economic Policy, Applied Economics		 Regional economic disparities in the aftermath of the COVID-19 outbreak: the role of digitalization and working-from-home(externer Link)
Business Administration
Pharmacy
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Economic Policy, Applied Economics		 Causes and consequences of drug shortages(externer Link)
Human Geography
Economic Policy, Applied Economics		 Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on regional resilience and disparities in Germany and China(externer Link)
Statistics and Econometrics
Practical Philosophy
Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Virology		 COMPliaNCE Computational approach that embeds Medical and Psychological research and develops Normative Criteria for socio-economic policy Evaluation(externer Link)
Economic Theory IMPACD: Integrated macroeconomic model of pandemics, climate change, & deforestation(externer Link)
Human Geography COVID-19 and the response of Ethiopian rural food systems(externer Link)
Practical Philosophy
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine		 Politics in Search of Evidence. The role of Political Philosophy and Public Health in the political responses to COVID-19(externer Link)
Modern and Current History
Empirical Social Research		 Pandemic Space: Understanding Quarantine and Responsibilization in Times of Corona(externer Link)
Protestant Theology
Clinical Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry		 Trajectories of perceived stress and resilience through the crisis and the influence of semantic representations of SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare and pastoral/spiritual care workers(externer Link)
History of Science
Modern and Current History
Practical Philosophy		 Pinning Down the Hypothetical. Pandemic Preparedness since the 1990s – Historical, Ethical and Legal Preconditions of Managing Corona Virus Response(externer Link)
Mathematics Contain Epidemics with Stochastic Mixed-Integer Optimal Control(externer Link)
Physical Geography
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics		 MOMO-Med: Modelling mosquito vectors and disease risk in the Mediterranean area under climate and land use change(externer Link)
Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Image and Language Processing, Computer Graphics and Visualisation
Information Systems, Process and Knowledge Management		 Enhanced social distancing in multi-layer traffic networks through graph-based machine learning(externer Link)
Traffic and Transport Systems, Intelligent and Automated Traffic
Business Administration
Mathematics		 Transport and Epidemic Networks: Graphs, Optimization and Simulation (TENGOS)(externer Link)
Electronic Semiconductors, Components, Circuits, Systems
Virology		 Reusable Face-Masks and Safe-to-Touch Covers Based on Flexible Large-Area Virus-Inactivating Electronic Layers(externer Link)
Fluid Mechanics
Medical Microbiology and Mycology, Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology
Statistical Physics, Soft Matter, Biological Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics
Cell Biology		 Deep lung aerosol generation and virus encapsulation(externer Link)
Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Limnology, Urban Water Management, Water Chemistry, Integrated Water Resources Management
Soil Sciences
Microbial Ecology and Applied Microbiology		 Increased use of Quaternary Alkylammonium Compounds during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: Impact on Environmental Concentrations and Multi-resistance Development in Pathogenic and Environmental Bacteria(externer Link)
Biomedical Systems Technology
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics
Medical Informatics and Medical Bioinformatics
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine		 Acute and permanent monitoring of infectious patients using a contactless, multispectral, optical measuring system(externer Link)
Clinical Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Human Geography
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Software Engineering and Programming Languages		 A targeted global online intervention for pandemic-related mental health problems (COPE)(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Differential, Clinical and Medical Psychology, Methods
Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolism
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
Rheumatology		 A prospective analysis of the long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on well-being and health care among children with a high-risk chronic condition and their families(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics		 Socioeconomic inequalities in health during the COVID-19 pandemic (INHECOV): empirical analyses and implications for pandemic preparedness(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Empirical Social Research
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics
Clinical Infectiology and Tropical Medicine		 Assessing the health and wider societal impact of COVID-19 and related control measures in Yemen(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics		 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care for patients with chronic diseases(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Empirical Social Research
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics
Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Image and Language Processing, Computer Graphics and Visualisation		 Elucidating the interplay of COVID-19 epidemic and social dynamics via Internet media in Germany(externer Link)
Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics
Atmospheric Science		 Influence of air quality on the expected burden on the health care system in the event of pandemics(externer Link)
Biogerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Empirical Social Research
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics		 Psychosocial and health-related impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, antibodies and vaccination in older individuals (CORO-TREND)(externer Link)
Medical Microbiology and Mycology, Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic hygiene and distance rules on the transmission of multidrug-resistant gram-negative pathogens in hospital settings(externer Link)
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics
General Genetics and Functional Genome Biology
Clinical Immunology and Allergology
Clinical Infectiology and Tropical Medicine
Statistics and Econometrics		 Systems Epidemiological analysis of the COVID-19 PANdemic accounting for host-virus interaction and human behavior(externer Link)
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics Health consequences after Covid-19 infection: Are there persistent health impairments? An epidemiological study at the University Hospital of Essen(externer Link)
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics Adaptive (seamless) designs for real-time evaluation of diagnostic tests and their usefulness for the parameterisation of dynamic infection spread models in epidemic and pandemic settings(externer Link)
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics The role of chronic diseases, environmental and genetic influences on the infection with SARS-CoV-2: boosters, effect modifiers or mediators?(externer Link)
Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Medical/Statistics Development and application of statistical models to evaluate potential treatment effects in observational COVID-19 studies(externer Link)
Virology The consequences of biodiversity loss and land use change on infectious disease emergence(externer Link)

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