Prof. Gerald Gartlehner is an expert in evidence synthesis methodology with more than 20 years of experience. He currently serves as the associate director of the RTI International-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center (RTI-UNC EPC) and as co-director of Cochrane Austria. He is also the chair of the Department for Evidence-based Medicine and Evaluation at the University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria and has teaching appointments at Universite Paris Cite, France and the Karl Landsteiner University for Health Sciences, Austria. Dr Gartlehner is also member of the Cochrane Editorial Board and a co-convenor of the Cochrane Rapid Review Methods Group.
Gerald Gartlehner is a full professor for Evidence-based Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology at the University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria, where he chairs the Department for Evidence-based Medicine and Evaluation. He is the Co-Director of Cochrane Austria and a co-convenor of the Cochrane Rapid Review Methods Group. He is also the Associate Director of the RTI-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center in the USA. Prof. Gartlehner has more than two decades of experience in systematic reviews and meta-analyses of healthcare interventions. His main professional interests concern comparative effectiveness and safety of medications, rapid evidence synthesis, and the use of artificial intelligence for evidence synthesis. Prof. Gartlehner has served as a scientific advisor to national and international organizations such as the Austrian Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization, and the US Consumers Union. He is also a member of the Cochrane Editorial Board.
Courses in the CER Master
METHODS IN SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSIS II