Prof Eva-Maria (E. M.) Merz PhD
Training
BSc Medicine
MSc Social Sciences (cum laude)
PhD Developmental Psychology
Thesis
2008
Caring for Your Loved Ones? An Attachment Perspective on Solidarity Between Generations
Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam
Research interests
Donor Behaviour, Neurogenetics of Altruism, Social Relationships and Health, Inequality and Health, Aging and Health Behavior, Emotions and Health Compliance
Project overview donor studies
Technology
Survey Research
Qualitative in-depth interviews
Stata, SPSS, MlwiN
Resume
2021-present | Professor of Donor Behaviour, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
2017-2021 | Associate professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
2015-present | ASPASIA Talent Fellow at the Dept of Sociology (0.2fte), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
2014-present | Senior researcher at the Dept of Donor Studies, Sanquin Research |
2008-2014 | Researcher at the Dept of Social Demography, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI-KNAW), The Hague |
2004-2008 |
PhD Student at the Dept of Clinical Child and Family Studies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
Extensive CV (pdf)