Dr. med. Katha­ri­na Schil­cher

Free­lan­ce work

Pro­fi­le

Katha­ri­na Schil­cher has been working free­lan­ce for the CPHP sin­ce Octo­ber 2026 and, within the pro­ject “AAQD imple­men­ta­ti­on in Ger­man regi­ons with health sec­tor sup­port”, works at the inter­face bet­ween poli­tics and medi­ci­ne. They have been enga­ging inten­si­ve­ly with the topic of “pla­ne­ta­ry health” sin­ce 2019, both as a vol­un­teer with “Health For Future” and pro­fes­sio­nal­ly. In this con­text, Katha­ri­na work­ed for three years at KliMeG, the Com­pe­tence Cent­re for Cli­ma­te-Resi­li­ent Medi­ci­ne and Health­ca­re Faci­li­ties, and sin­ce May 2026 has been lea­ding a pro­ject on sus­tainable and healt­hy hos­pi­tal food on behalf of the Ger­man Hos­pi­tal Fede­ra­ti­on (Deut­sche Kran­ken­haus­ge­sell­schaft e. V.). As a phy­si­ci­an and poli­ti­cal sci­en­tist, Katha­ri­na is inte­res­ted in the sys­te­mic chan­ge of cir­cum­s­tances harmful to health and the cli­ma­te, and is also com­mit­ted to the sus­tainable impro­ve­ment of the Ger­man health­ca­re sys­tem.