Monica Linnea Dahlgren

Monica Linnea Dahlgren is a Researcher at the KoloPrev project and a PhD Candidate in Nutritional Epidemiology at the University of Oslo (UiO). She is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine, specializing in research addressing lifestyle factors impacting colorectal cancer screening and prevention. Currently based at Domus Medica in Oslo, she holds visiting addresses at Sognsvannsveien 9.

Education: M.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition (2017–2022, University of Oslo).

Research Focus: Her work centers on nutritional epidemiology with applications to public health, particularly targeting dietary and lifestyle interventions for cancer prevention. Key projects include:

• KoloPrev: Developing lifestyle strategies to enhance colorectal cancer screening efficacy
• OrgDiet study: Investigating organizational dietary patterns
• NORDIET collaboration: Exploring typical Norwegian dietary practices

Professional Experience: Post-2024 researcher at KoloPrev; 2023–2024 clinical nutritionist at Lovisenberg Rehabilitation; 2022–2024 research assistant in UiO's OrgDiet and CRC-NORDIET projects.