Jennifer Wasmuth (born 24 February 1969 in Osnabrück) is a German Lutheran theologian and Director of the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg, France.
A one-year study period at the Spiritual Academy of St. Petersburg was followed by a dissertation under the supervision of Karl Christian Felmy, an Eastern Church scholar from Erlangen.
[2] From 2004 to 2017 Wasmuth worked at Humboldt University in Berlin for the chair for ecclesiastical and denominational studies/Eastern Church Studies of Heinz Ohme.
There she coordinated the project of a Russian-German Theological Dictionary, funded by the German Research Foundation.
[3] During this time she also completed her habilitation, in which she researched the meaning of the Nicene Creed, which is central to ecumenism, for Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon.