{"id":7045,"date":"2010-08-20T15:51:57","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T20:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/?page_id=7045"},"modified":"2023-06-22T10:40:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T14:40:50","slug":"karsten-lunze","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/about-us\/faculty\/karsten-lunze\/","title":{"rendered":"Karsten Lunze, MD, MPH, DrPH"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>CARE Unit Faculty<a href=\"\/care\/files\/2014\/02\/Lunze.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7069\" alt=\"Lunze\" src=\"\/care\/files\/2014\/02\/Lunze.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Associate Professor of Medicine<\/strong>, Boston University School of Medicine<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:lunze@bu.edu\">Lunze@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\n617-414-6933<strong><\/strong><br \/>\nCrosstown Center, 801 Massachusetts Ave., 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Floor, Boston, MA 02118<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Biography<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Lunze trained in pediatrics, preventive medicine and addiction medicine and is a global health research faculty in the CARE unit. His scientific focus lies on the risk environment of HIV-infected people who use drugs. He collaborates with research partners in Russia, Malaysia and other countries, and is a health advisor for the WHO and UNICEF.\u00a0 Dr Lunze teaches courses on research methods and management &amp; leadership in the BU School of Medicine academic primary care programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boston University faculty appointment:<\/strong> 2012<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Areas of Specialization<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>HIV prevention and risk environment of people who use drugs<\/li>\n<li>Behavioral economics for health behavior changes<\/li>\n<li>Post-conflict health systems reconstruction<\/li>\n<li>Maternal and child health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Education and Training<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Fellowship<\/strong><br \/>\nAddiction Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Residency<\/strong><br \/>\nPediatrics\/ Pediatric Cardiology, Charit\u00e9 Medical School, German Heart Institute, Berlin, Germany<br \/>\nPediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Children\u2019s Center, Harriet Lane Residency Program, Baltimore, MD<br \/>\nPreventive Medicine and General Preventive Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Education<\/strong><br \/>\nMD, Charit\u00e9 Medical School, Berlin, Germany<br \/>\nPhD in Medical Sciences (Genetic Epidemiology), Charit\u00e9 Medical School, Berlin, Germany<br \/>\nMPH, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA<br \/>\nDrPH, Boston University, Boston, MA<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Karsten.Lunze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU Profiles:\u00a0Publications and Grant Support<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARE Unit Faculty Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine Contact Lunze@bu.edu 617-414-6933 Crosstown Center, 801 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02118 Biography Dr. Lunze trained in pediatrics, preventive medicine and addiction medicine and is a global health research faculty in the CARE unit. His scientific focus lies on the risk environment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6377,"featured_media":0,"parent":6995,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7045"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7045"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13492,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7045\/revisions\/13492"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}