Arnulf Langhammer

Arnulf Langhammer is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), affiliated with the HUNT Research Center within the Department of Community Medicine and Nursing under the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. He has been active at the HUNT Research Center since 1994 and concurrently practices as a general practitioner in Steinkjer. His research focuses on epidemiology of pulmonary diseases, osteoporosis, lung cancer, and primary healthcare quality assurance.

Key roles include leading projects in the HUNT Study series (HUNT2-4), such as the Osteoporosis and Lung Projects. He co-led the Osteoporosis Project in HUNT2 and managed the HUNT data bank until 2023. His work integrates population health studies with clinical practice.

Research interests span obstructive lung disease epidemiology, drug effects on bone health, and respiratory outcomes. He has contributed to over 150 publications, emphasizing longitudinal cohort analyses in Norway and Europe. Notable collaborations include the Nordic EpiLung Study and international consortia on lung cancer and osteoporosis.

His articles address topics such as fracture risk prediction, occupational lung function decline, and socioeconomic disparities in lung cancer. While no explicit awards are listed, his extensive contributions to public health research and clinical practice underscore his impact in epidemiology and respiratory medicine.