Ekman Inger

Inger Ekman is a Senior Professor at the Institute of Health and Care Sciences, University of Gothenburg. She holds a prominent position in healthcare research, with prior roles including Centre Director of the University of Gothenburg Centre for Person-Centred Care (GPCC), Vice Dean of the Sahlgrenska Academy, and Head of multiple departments. Her work emphasizes ethics-driven research and person-centred care interventions.

Research Interests:

• Chronic illness management
• Evaluation of complex interventions
• Healthcare ethics
• Patient-centered care methodologies

Awards: Multiple national and international accolades, including the Carl-Axel Palm Research Award (2019) and prestigious fellowships from the European Society of Cardiology and American Academy of Nurses.

Her contributions span leadership roles in academia and research centers, advancing translational sciences and patient-focused healthcare practices. She is affiliated with the GPCC, a hub for interdisciplinary care research.