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Camilla WarnickeView profile

Associate Professor

• Social Equality
• Sign Language Interpretation
• Deaf Studies
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Roles & Affiliations: Camilla Warnicke is an Associate Professor affiliated with Social Work at Örebro University. She currently serves as a visiting researcher at Stockholm University's Institute of Interpreting and Translation, and works part-time as a research funding advisor at Region Örebro County's Grants Office (RÖL). She is also a researcher and teacher at the Sign Language Interpreter and Deaf-Blind Interpreter Education program in Örebro. She holds an authorized interpreter certification between Swedish and Swedish Sign Language (STS). Research Interests: Her work focuses on social equality, participation, and interaction dynamics between individuals and society. Key areas include interpretation between Swedish and Swedish Sign Language, deaf populations, and deafblindness. She employs Conversation Analysis (CA) to study remote interpreting practices in services like the Swedish Video Relay Service (VRS). Collaborations: Active in multidisciplinary projects such as 'Remote interpreting between spoken and signed languages' (Region Örebro), 'Social equality and road safety' (funded by Swedish Transport Administration), and 'Better communication in congenital deafblindness' (Forte-funded with Linköping University). She also collaborates with the National Knowledge Center for Deafblind Issues (Nkcdb). Teaching & Supervision: Supervises doctoral student Charlotte Ryman at Örebro University's Department of Health Sciences. Teaches at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, including courses on remote interpreting and medical research funding. Leads courses at Stockholm University's sign language interpreting program. Awards & Recognition: None explicitly mentioned in the text. Labs & Teams: Part of research groups 'Deafblindness in a Multidisciplinary Perspective' and 'Social Work and Care across the Life Course (SAOL)'. Involved in initiatives like the 'Sign Language and Deaf-Blind Interpreter Education' program at Fellingsbro Folk High School.

Erik FriskView profile

Professor

• Fault Diagnosis
• Vehicle Control Systems
• Autonomous Vehicles
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Erik Frisk is a Professor and Deputy Head of Department at Linköping University's Department of Electrical Engineering (ISY), where he also serves as Head of the Vehicular Systems division. This division operates under the Wallenberg Autonomous Systems Program (WASP) and focuses on control, diagnosis, and supervision of vehicle functions. His research spans fault diagnosis, vehicle control systems, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicle routing, and vehicle dynamics. Key projects include route planning for heavy-duty electric vehicles developed with Scania and Ragn-Sells, and the Fault Diagnosis Toolbox—a Matlab-based platform for analyzing and designing fault diagnosis systems for dynamical systems. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a concentrated effort on robust motion planning under uncertainty, predictive control for autonomous vehicles, and naturalistic driving data analysis for heavy vehicle performance. His work consistently bridges theoretical control systems with practical applications in electrified and autonomous transportation. Frisk leads a multidisciplinary research team within the Vehicular Systems division, fostering academic-industrial collaborations that advance vehicle technology through real-world problem solving and innovation.

Sara EkView profile

Professor

• Lymphoma
• B Cell Lymphomas
• Cancer and Oncology
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Sara Ek is a Professor and Deputy Head of Department at the Department of Immunotechnology within the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) at Lund University. She serves as Principal Investigator at the Lund University Cancer Centre (LUCC), Director of Create Health, and is a Researcher in the eSSENCE: The e-Science Collaboration. Her academic profile demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing cancer research, particularly in lymphoid malignancies. Dr. Ek's research program, "Cancer Target Group– molecular and functional analysis in lymphoid proliferative disorders," focuses on finding biological solutions to clinically important questions involving improved diagnosis, stratification, and treatment of lymphoma patients. Recognizing that cancer heterogeneity presents a major challenge to successful treatment, her team develops tools to capture this heterogeneity and identify variations in tumor-related signaling pathways and interactions with the immune microenvironment. This work involves close collaboration with clinicians to perform advanced molecular investigations using sequencing, spatial omics technologies, serum protein profiling, and functional screening of patient materials from clinical trials. Her publication record reveals a consistent trajectory of impactful research in lymphoma, particularly mantle cell lymphoma, with groundbreaking work on the SOX11 transcription factor as a diagnostic biomarker. More recently, her research has expanded into spatial analysis of tumor immune microenvironments across different cancer types, including ovarian cancer. This evolution demonstrates her ability to leverage emerging technologies to address complex questions in cancer biology. Active Projects: A cellular and molecular dissection of the lymphoma tumor immune microenvironment to understand and address treatment resistances (2025-2028) MULTIPLY: MULITlayer Predictive models for relapsed MCL after ibrutinib as first line therapy (2024-2027) Primary ibrutinib resistance in mantle cell lymphoma – translational immuno-oncology investigations (2024-2026) Dr. Ek manages the SpatialOmics@LU infrastructure facility and has organized multiple scientific events including the LUCC Immunology minisymposium on digital spatial profiling in February 2024, demonstrating her leadership in both research and academic community building.

Ujjwal NeogiView profile

Senior Lecturer

• Virology
• Immunometabolism
• Systems Biology
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Ujjwal Neogi is a Senior Lecturer and Docent at Karolinska Institutet, where he leads The Systems Virology Lab within the Department of Laboratory Medicine. His research focuses on understanding viral pathogenesis through the lens of immunometabolism and systems biology. He also holds teaching positions at both Karolinska Institutet and Manipal Institute of Virology in India. Dr. Neogi earned his PhD from the Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet in 2013 and was awarded Docent status in 2018. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in medical virology and immunology. Neogi's research program centers on the metabolic rewiring that occurs during RNA virus infections, particularly focusing on HIV, SARS-CoV-2, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHF), Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), and Dengue viruses. His lab pioneered systems biology approaches to fingerprint metabolic changes during viral infection and develop novel functional cure strategies by engineering the metabolic state of immune cells. A significant portion of his work examines inflamm-aging in people living with HIV on successful therapy. His publication record shows a strong focus on multi-omics approaches to understand host-pathogen interactions, with particular emphasis on metabolic reprogramming during viral infections. Recent work has expanded to include studies on long-term complications of successful HIV therapy, neurological impacts of viral infections, and the role of gut microbiome in immune development and disease progression. Dr. Neogi actively supervises doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, and teaches across multiple levels including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. His courses cover molecular and clinical virology, emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, systems biology in infectious diseases, and diagnostic virology. The Systems Virology Lab operates as part of Karolinska Institutet's Department of Laboratory Medicine and collaborates with multiple research teams including those studying immuno-metabolic reprogramming, innate immune responses, stem cell and organoid models, and the Systems Infection Biology facility which provides advanced bioinformatics analysis services.

• Sports Science
• Exercise Physiology
• Winter Sports Performance
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Oyvind Karlsson is a Researcher at Mid Sweden University, affiliated with the Department of Health Sciences in Östersund and the National Winter Sports Center (NVC). His work focuses on optimizing performance and health in elite winter sports athletes, particularly cross-country skiers and biathletes, through rigorous physiological monitoring and data-driven approaches. Dr. Karlsson holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Mid Sweden University, culminating in his 2022 doctoral thesis "Monitoring Health Problems and Training to Support Performance in Competitive Cross-Country Ski Athletes," which established his expertise in longitudinal athlete tracking. His research centers on athlete health surveillance, metabolomics-based biomarker identification, and altitude training adaptation. He investigates critical intersections between training load, illness incidence, and performance outcomes, with emphasis on practical applications for national teams. Current projects analyze metabolic responses to exercise, sleep patterns at altitude, and individualized acclimatization strategies. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a dominant focus on cross-country skiing performance optimization through interdisciplinary methods. His work consistently combines exercise physiology with metabolomics and real-world monitoring, targeting illness prevention and performance enhancement in elite winter sports. Recent studies increasingly incorporate blood-based biomarkers and individual response variability. No scientific awards are documented in available sources. While no formal advising relationships or specific grant funding are mentioned, Dr. Karlsson collaborates extensively with national team staff through the NVC framework. His research directly informs coaching decisions and athlete management protocols for Swedish cross-country skiing and biathlon programs. As a core member of the National Winter Sports Center (NVC), Dr. Karlsson integrates with multidisciplinary teams including sports scientists, physiologists, and medical staff. His work leverages the NVC's specialized facilities for altitude simulation, metabolic testing, and field-based performance analysis during training camps.

• Work Environment Studies
• Organizational Sociology
• Gender and Equality in Workplace
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Malin Bolin serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Mid Sweden University in Sundsvall. Her academic role focuses on bridging sociological theory with practical workplace applications, particularly in organizational structures and work environment sustainability. Bolin's research centers on workplace organization and its impact on sustainable work environments, health, and equality. She investigates fragmentation in academic labor, welfare technology's effects on care staff, and gender mainstreaming in municipal reorganizations. Her methodological approach integrates organizational perspectives into work environment studies, with strong emphasis on gender equality and working time models in social services. Recent work explores how trust management functions within welfare systems and the invisibility of work abilities in rehabilitation contexts. Analysis of Bolin's 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) reveals consistent focus on organizational sociology intersecting with gender studies and work environment science . Key trends include multilevel analyses of workplace health in retail sectors, academic work fragmentation, and sustainable time models in welfare systems. Her research demonstrates methodological rigor in connecting macro-level organizational structures with micro-level worker experiences, particularly highlighting gendered dimensions of work organization. Bolin actively contributes to research projects including Arbetets villkor och villkorat arbete (AVA) on academic work fragmentation, Att komma närmare men inte nära nog on work ability visibility, and evaluations of 7-hour workday models in social services. Her collaborations span municipal agencies, welfare organizations, and interdisciplinary research teams focused on sustainable work systems.

• Building Acoustics
• Community Noise
• Machine Noise
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Krister Larsson is a Professor of Practice and Docent at the Department of Technical Acoustics, Chalmers University of Technology. He also serves as a senior consultant at Efterklang (AFRY) and has held previous roles at SP and RISE, where he managed acoustics labs and conducted senior research. His expertise spans building acoustics , community noise , and machine noise , with significant contributions to noise reduction in urban environments and lightweight structures. Research Interests : Larsson focuses on acoustic modeling , vibroacoustic systems , thermoacoustic devices , and noise control in transportation infrastructure . His work bridges theoretical acoustics and practical applications, including sound classification standards, noise barriers, and sustainable urban planning. Scientific Awards : While no awards are explicitly listed, his extensive publication record and leadership roles in acoustics research groups underscore his professional impact. Teaching & Affiliations : He teaches foundational and advanced courses in the ACE program and Master's program in Sound and Vibration . His career includes collaborations with research institutions (SP, RISE) and industry (AFRY).

• Speech Disorders
• Neurosciences
• Stroke Rehabilitation
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Per Östberg is a Professor of Speech and Language Pathology at Karolinska Institutet's Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology. He holds a PhD (2008) and Docent title (2013) from Karolinska Institutet. His research focuses on language dysfunction in neurological disorders, including aphasia, apraxia of speech, and dysphagia, with emphasis on stroke and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's. He co-authored the textbook Klinisk neurovetenskap (2015) and leads projects on patient-reported outcomes and speech-language rehabilitation. Education: Doctor of Philosophy, Karolinska Institutet, 2008 Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2013 Research Interests: His work spans speech disorders in acquired brain injury, longitudinal studies of apraxia recovery post-stroke, and validating clinical tools like the Eating Assessment Tool. He collaborates internationally on registries for stroke aphasia (I-PRAISE) and investigates neuroimaging correlates of speech motor recovery. Publications Trends: Recent work includes comparative studies of anomia in neurological conditions, randomized trials of aphasia treatments, and eye-tracking analysis in reading disorders. Key themes are interdisciplinary approaches to language assessment and rehabilitation efficacy. Advising: Supervised Martin Cederlöf's thesis on psychosis phenotype risks. Affiliated with Karolinska University Hospital and the Enheten för logopedi F67 unit.

Per AnderssonView profile

Professor

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact on Organizations
• Digital Transformation Processes
• Business Strategy and Models
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Per Andersson is a Professor at Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), affiliated with the Department of Marketing and Strategy and the Center for Security and Resilience. His research focuses on digital transformation processes since the early 2000s, with a recent emphasis on AI's impact on organizations and business strategy. Key areas include AI-driven operational efficiency, business model innovation, customer value creation, and cross-industry challenges in AI adoption. He teaches in SSE's Master in Business Management (MBM) program, including the course Business Creation and Development. Research Interests: Per's work addresses three core challenges: (1) translating AI insights into revenue-generating services, (2) organizational impacts of AI adoption in back- and front-office functions, and (3) systemic shifts in industries due to AI-driven ecosystems. His analyses highlight uncertainties in AI outcomes and the need for adaptive strategies across sectors. Recent studies explore AI in defense supply chains, EdTech business models, and public procurement innovation. Teaching & Leadership: In addition to his research, Per oversees multiple PhD projects on AI and digital transformation. His courses emphasize practical applications of strategic marketing and business model design in evolving digital landscapes. Affiliations: His dual role in marketing strategy and security/resilience reflects interdisciplinary focus. He contributes to SSE's research hubs, exploring resilience in AI-driven business ecosystems.

Cecilia OlssonView profile

Associate Professor

• Nutrition
• School Meals
• Food Security
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Cecilia Olsson is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Food, Nutrition and Culinary Science at Umeå University. Her work spans teaching, research, and PhD education, with a focus on the nutritional and social significance of food within the Swedish welfare system, particularly school meals. She supervises three PhD students and contributes to course development and thesis examination. Registered dietitian and nutritionist with over 20 years of experience Former head of department and program coordinator for the Dietitian Program Research groups: School Meals, Learning Meals, Dietary Intake Measurement Her research explores sociological and psychological aspects of food and meals, emphasizing inclusivity for neurodivergent students, dietary compliance in clinical settings, and the disconnect between policy and practice in school meal programs. She employs empathy-based methods and interdisciplinary frameworks. Recent publications analyze video consultation adoption in dietetics, gender norms in celiac disease management, and the impact of meal environments on cognitive function. Her work consistently bridges public health, educational practices, and social equity in food systems. Olsson actively collaborates on projects like 'Dietitian Online' (DiOn) and 'ProMeal' across Nordic countries, aiming to improve health outcomes through structured meal programs. She has contributed to understanding regional variations in celiac disease incidence and dietary assessment methodologies.

Maria Lim FalkView profile

Researcher

• Swedish as a Second Language
• Bilingual Education
• Educational Linguistics
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Maria Lim Falk is a researcher at the Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism, Stockholm University . She leads key projects like IntensiveSwedish and collaborates with the Swedish National Agency for Education. PhD in Scandinavian Languages (2008) with focus on bilingual education Academy Fellow in Swedish Didactics (2010–2015) Research Focus: Bilingual education, CLIL pedagogy, academic writing in multilingual contexts, grammar instruction for second-language learners, and sociolinguistic challenges in education. Her work bridges theory and practice through teacher-researcher collaborations. Publication Trends: Analyzes Swedish/English code-switching, CLIL effectiveness, vocabulary acquisition, and curriculum design for refugee students. Key themes: multilingual competence, educational equity, and language policy implementation. Scientific Awards: Royal Swedish Academy of Literature Fellowship (2010–2015) Collaborative Work: Coordinates teacher-researcher partnerships, contributes to national educational models, and leads projects on language literacy. Her studies inform policies for sustainable educational practices.

• Food Safety
• Food-Borne Virulence
• Microbial Activity in Food Matrices
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Jenny Schelin is a Senior Lecturer at Lund University's Faculty of Engineering (LTH), holding dual appointments at the Division of Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology within the Department of Chemistry and the Academic Development Unit. She also serves as Programme Director for the Pharmaceutical Technology Master's program and is a Profile Area Member for LTH's Food and Bio initiative. Her research focuses on food safety and food-borne virulence, particularly examining how pathogens like Staphylococcus aureus survive and produce toxins in food matrices and production environments. With expertise in microbial cultivation, detection methods, and risk analysis, her work targets increasing food safety while reducing waste in circular food systems. Recent publications demonstrate strong interdisciplinary connections between microbiology, packaging engineering, and sustainable agriculture. Her 15 most recent publications (2016-2024) reveal consistent focus areas: food safety risk assessment (43% of fingerprint), Staphylococcus aureus research (78%), and food waste reduction (66%). The work spans from fundamental microbiology to applied engineering solutions, with growing emphasis on sustainable packaging and circular food production systems since 2020. Lecturer of the year 2021 Teacher of the year 2019 Excellent Teaching Practitioner (ETP) 2014 Pedagogic Prize from Student Union (TLTH) 2012 As Educational Developer and Programme Director, she coordinates courses in packaging materials and the Erasmus Mundus Master in Food Innovation and Product Design. She chairs Sweden's National Network for Food Microbiology and serves as secretary for 'Livsmedelskollegiet', maintaining active national collaborations with food companies and international research partnerships. Current projects include FORCE (Center for Food Resilience), Siametics (sialic acid derivatives research), and Fermented Food innovation environments.

Sina SeipelView profile

Senior Lecturer

• Textile Technology
• Dyeing and Finishing of Textiles
• Digital Printing
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Sina Seipel is a Senior Lecturer in Textile Technology at the University of Borås, Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business, Department of Textile Technology. She serves as Program Manager for Textile Production and Innovation and maintains an active research profile in sustainable textile manufacturing technologies. Her research program focuses on resource-efficient textile processes including digital printing, spray dyeing, and plasma technology for developing functional and smart textile applications. Dr. Seipel also investigates how educational tools such as virtual reality can enhance learning about sustainable textile production methods, recognizing the critical connection between education and industry transformation. Her work addresses practical challenges in textile manufacturing while advancing sustainable production techniques. Dr. Seipel's publication record demonstrates expertise in inkjet printing technologies, particularly in the formulation and application of photochromic inks for smart textile sensors. Her research provides valuable insights into the relationship between dye structure, temperature sensitivity, and ink jettability, addressing key bottlenecks in developing functional inks for advanced textile applications. Co-supervises doctoral students including Shamima Sarker Program Manager for Textile Production and Innovation Active researcher in sustainable textile technologies Focuses on bridging academic research with practical industry applications

David Black-SchafferView profile

Professor

• Computer Architecture
• Memory Systems
• Parallel Programming
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David Black-Schaffer is a Professor at Uppsala University's Department of Information Technology, specializing in computer systems research. As of 2023, he serves as Dean of Research for the Faculty of Science and Technology. His work bridges software and hardware innovations to enhance data movement efficiency in computer systems, with applications commercialized through a startup and integrated into industry standards like OpenCL. Black-Schaffer earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 2008, focusing on many-core processor programming. His career spans roles at Apple Inc. (contributing to OpenCL standards), postdoctoral research at Uppsala University, and academic progression from assistant to full professor (2010–2017). He has held leadership roles including Head of the Division of Computer Systems (2022) and department representative on the faculty Advisory Committee for Research (2021). His research spans computer architecture, memory systems, parallel programming, and simulation techniques. Recent publications (2024–2020) explore garbage collection, cache optimization, memory contention, NUMA systems, and instruction scheduling. Key trends include software-hardware co-design for power efficiency, reuse-aware data placement, and machine learning for performance modeling. Knut & Alice Wallenberg Foundation: Wallenberg Academy Fellowship Prolongation (2020–2025), Wallenberg Academy Fellow (2016–2021) Swedish Research Council (VR): Project Grant (2019–2024), Young Researcher Grant (2015–2018), Framework Grant (2012–2017) European Research Council: ERC Starting Grant (2017–2022) Teaching Awards: Uppsala Engineering and Science Student Union Pedagogical Prize (2012), Uppsala University Pedagogical Prize (2016), Uppsala Technical Physics Students' Teaching Award (2019) Other Grants: ScalableLearning flipped classroom project (2012–2020), Arm Ltd. collaborations on memory system designs He pioneered flipped-classroom teaching through the ScalableLearning project, impacting over 80,000 students. His research is conducted in collaboration with institutions like Arm Ltd., with past contributions to Apple's OpenCL implementation and UPMARC research center.

Sara LundellView profile

Associate Professor

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Stigma-related emotions
• Self-management support
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Sara Lundell is an Associate Professor in physiotherapy at the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation , Umeå University. Her research focuses on how stigma-related emotions like shame and guilt affect self-management in people with COPD and the development of eHealth tools to support these patients and healthcare professionals. Her educational background includes a master's degree in physiotherapy (2012) and a 2018 dissertation on COPD care implementation. She has led projects such as the ECHO-COPD initiative (2021-2024) and the current Countering Stigma in COPD Self-Management project (2024-2026). Research themes include: eHealth Interventions for COPD self-management Stigma-related Emotions in chronic disease Co-creation Processes involving patients and HCPs Qualitative Methodologies for patient experience analysis Recent publications address co-designed COPD care systems, eHealth usability, and interprofessional dynamics. She teaches functional examination, communication, and research methods at Umeå University's Physiotherapy program.