Maria Hårdstedt

Maria Hårdstedt is a researcher at Uppsala University, affiliated with both the Department of Medical Sciences; Clinical Physiology and the Center for Clinical Research Dalarna. Her work focuses on clinical physiology, respiratory medicine, and pandemic-related health systems research.

• Current affiliations: Uppsala University, Sweden
• Academic rank: Researcher
• Research themes: COPD progression, diabetes-pandemic interactions, primary healthcare adaptation
• Contact: maria.hardstedt@uu.se

Research Trends: Recent publications reveal a focus on COPD exacerbation prediction using biomarkers, pandemic healthcare systems analysis, and swimming-induced pulmonary edema in athletes. Her work bridges clinical diagnostics with public health implications.

Laboratory Collaborations: Collaborates with teams at Uppsala University's Academic Hospital and Center for Clinical Research Dalarna, particularly on the TIE cohort study for respiratory diseases and pandemic response analyses.