Maria Hardt

Maria Hardt is an accomplished research manager at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), where responsibilities include overseeing the Rhineland Study and managing human resources and budgets since July 2021. Previously, Maria served as a health program manager at Generali, focusing on cardiovascular health programs and evaluating health interventions from November 2019 to July 2021. Early experience includes research and quality assurance at Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung and various roles in marketing and clinical research. Maria holds a Master of Science in Health Education and Promotion and a Bachelor of Science in European Public Health, both from Maastricht University, alongside an Erasmus Semester at Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln and an Abitur from Erzb. Sankt Adelheid Gymnasium.