Eva Swahn

Eva Swahn is an Adjunct Professor at Linköping University, affiliated with the Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences. Her work focuses on large-scale cardiovascular and pulmonary epidemiological studies, particularly through her leadership role in the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) and the Cardiodiet Trial.

Her research examines cardiovascular risk factors, sex differences in atherosclerosis, aortic dilation progression, and smoking-related lung impairment using advanced imaging and population data. Recent publications consistently address precision medicine approaches to cardiovascular prevention.

Key research themes include:

• Population-based imaging biomarkers
• Sex-specific cardiovascular pathophysiology
• Longitudinal risk factor analysis
• Clinical translation of hemodynamic modeling