Background
Steindorf, Karen was born on March 20, 1966 in Bonn, Germany. Daughter of Gerhard and Gisela Steindorf.
biostatistician epidemiologist researcher
Steindorf, Karen was born on March 20, 1966 in Bonn, Germany. Daughter of Gerhard and Gisela Steindorf.
Diploma in statistics, University Dortmund, Germany, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics, University Dortmund, Germany, 1994. Habilitation in Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, University Heidelberg, Germany, 2007.
Research assistant University Dortmund, Germany, 1991—1992, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, 1992—1995, post doctoral position, 1995—1997. Guest researcher National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1993—1994. Project biostatistician Knoll AG, Pharmaceutical Company, Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1997—1999.
Researcher, unit department head German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, since 1999.
Member of German Society Epidemiology (board directors 2004-2008), German Society Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology (Johann-Peter-Süßmilch medal 1997), International Biometric Society.
Married Carsten Heuer. Children: Patrick Heuer, Julius Heuer.