Andreas Haas received a Master of Arts in Social Research from Goldsmiths, University of London, in 2011, and a PhD in Health Sciences (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) from the University of Bern in 2016. He completed postdoctoral training in HIV epidemiology and global mental health at Columbia University in 2018–2019 and obtained his Habilitation (venia docendi) in Epidemiology from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Bern in 2023.
Since 2021, he has been Head of the Mental Health Research Group at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM), University of Bern, and a Research Fellow in the HIV Research Group at ISPM since 2011. His research focuses on psychiatric and HIV epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa.