Karin Ebert

Karin Ebert is an Associate Professor of Physical Geography and Lecturer in Environmental Science and GIS at Södertörn University, where she also serves as Head of the Department of Environment, Development and Sustainability Studies. Her research integrates GIS, environmental science, health geography, and geomorphology to study the relationship between respiratory diseases and environmental factors.

Educational Background:

• Diploma in Geography, University of Bamberg, Germany
• PhD in Physical Geography, Stockholm University (2009)

Her work spans climate change impact assessment, glacial geology, and public health, with recent publications focusing on spatial-temporal disease patterns and coastal resilience to climate change. She advises PhD students Patrick Spets and Elena Palenova on environmental GIS applications.

Scientific Awards: No specific awards mentioned in the text.

Advising and Collaborations: Actively supervises ongoing research on antimicrobial resistance and landscape connectivity. Affiliated with Stockholm University's Department of Physical Geography (2016) and Södertörn University's Department of Natural Sciences, Environment and Technology (2017–present).