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Jan Hillert is a Senior Professor and Professor of Neurology at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, affiliated with the Department of Clinical Neuroscience. His expertise lies in multiple sclerosis (MS) research, transitioning from genetics to epidemiology with a focus on disease progression and real-world data analysis. He chairs the Swedish MS Registry and leads the Real-world-data in Multiple Sclerosis group under Anna Glaser. His work emphasizes optimizing long-term outcomes through large-scale epidemiological studies.
- Affiliations: Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet; Swedish MS Registry; Big MS Data Network
- Education: Docent (Senior Lecturer) in Neurology at Karolinska Institutet (1996)
- Research Interests: MS epidemiology, prodromal phases, environmental influences, genetic factors, and clinical outcomes
Recent studies include analyzing sickness absence patterns as prodromal indicators, lifestyle impacts on MS progression, and obesity's role in disease activity. He collaborates globally on initiatives like the CLARION Study and Big MS Data Network to advance precision medicine strategies.
