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PhD students

Below you will find a list with all PhD students who are currently affiliated with the graduate school SWEAH.

Pernilla Alencar Siljehag, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Life circumstances and needs at first-time eldercare use, good quality local health care

Katja Anióse, Linköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Hearing loss, communication partner, third-party disability

Erika Augustsson, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords: Cohorts, life-course trajectories, lifestyles and behaviours

Andreea Badache, Örebro University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2020
Keywords: Oldest-old, disability, morbidity

Giorgi Beridze, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords: Multimorbidity, kidney function, loneliness

Alexandra Björk, Örebro University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords:

Emma Carlsson, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2021
Keywords: Socioeconomic inequalities, health and early labour market exits among older employees

Christina Casselgren, Linköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords:

David Dahlgren, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Relocation, Housing, Economics

Helén Dellkvist, Blekinge Institute of Technology
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Digital life story, dementia, person-centred care

Daniella Dinse, Kristianstad University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords: Health promotion, physical activity, person-centredness

Erik Eriksson, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2021
Keywords: Control beliefs, place attachment, health

Elida Floberg, Linköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Elder abuse, neurocognitive disorder, geriatrics

Roar Hermansen Østby, University of Gothenburg
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords: Participation/user involvement, frail elderly

Annika Heuer, Linköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Retirement transitions, social inequality, social change

Karin Högstedt, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Home rehabilitation for older people, community-dwelling, person-centered rehabilitation

Jeanne Højgaard-Bøytler, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Specialist eldercare, substance use problems, harm reduction

Aber Sharon Kagwa, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Family caregiver, Dementia, mHealth

Anna-Carin Karlsson, Kristianstad University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: ethical challenges, Covid-19 pandemic, media portrayals

Mariam Kirvalidze, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Informal care, older caregivers, caregivers’ health

Benjamin Kröger, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords:

Fanny Kårelind, Jönköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Younger people with dementia, care and support efforts, Swedish Dementia Registry

Linnea Körlof, Luleå University of Technology
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Social participation, intervention, digitalization

Klara Le, Örebro University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Sexuality, aged care, intimacy

Nicholas Levak, Karolinska Institutet 
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords:

Giulia Lorenzon, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Heterogeneity, Alzheimer´s Disease, neuroimaging 

Sandra Lukic, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords:

Christina Löfvendahl, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2021
Keywords: Simulation models, housing policies, ageing in place

Johannes Malm, Jönköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords:

Elin Mauritzon, Dalarna University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords: Home, safety, smart technology

Milos Milovanovic, Linköping University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Ageing, individual agency, structure

Glenn Möllergren, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Home care, users’ perspective, welfare navigation

Sarah Nauman Ghazi, Blekinge Institute of Technology
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Sleep health, gerontology, digital society

Jerry Norlin, Dalarna University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Loneliness in older adults, Risk factors and interventions, Social work

Erika Olofsson, Umeå University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords:

Åsa Olsson, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2021
Keywords: End-of-life-conversations, implementation, elder care

Ingrid Olsson, Umeå University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2021
Keywords: Ageing, self-management, long-term health conditions

Rosalind Pfaff, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Care transitions; Social services, Readmissions 

Isabelle von Saenger, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2021
Keywords: Intergenerational transfers, gender- and socioeconomic inequalities

Sakura Sakakibara, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Formal and informal care, dementia, trajectories

Nazib M Seidu, University of Gothenburg
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Genetics, MRI and human longevity

Jacques Shebehe, Örebro University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2020
Keywords: Ageing, treatment modalities and health outcomes

William Son Galanza, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: 

Judit Staller, Mid Sweden University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Dementia nursing care, person-centred care, life story work

Lena Strålman, Örebro University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Reablement, Residential care, Health in older adults

Samantha Svärdh, Lund University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: 

Clare Tazzeo, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2022
Keywords: Frailty, epidemiology, and healthy aging

Karolina Thörnqvist, University of Gothenburg
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2023
Keywords: Ageing, self-rated health, epidemiology 

Madelene Törnblom, Kristianstad University
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Fall risk, sensor-based screening, older persons

Yuge Zhang, Karolinska Institutet
Affiliated with SWEAH since 2024
Keywords: Centenarians, Longevity, disease trajectory

Contact

Stina Elfverson
Research administrator
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