Jan Wohlfahrt

Jan Wohlfahrt is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, Denmark. He is affiliated with the Danish Center for Health Services Research and conducts registry-based epidemiological research with a focus on genetic and social determinants of health.

His research interests include clinical epidemiology, genome-wide association studies, maternal and child health, and socioeconomic position in public health research. He utilizes Danish national registries to investigate complex health outcomes across populations.

The recent publications highlight his work in genetic regulation of plasma sodium, impact of maternal infections on offspring cognition, and standardization of socioeconomic data in epidemiology. These reflect a strong trend toward integrating genetic, clinical, and social data in large-scale population studies.

Scientific Awards:

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Advising and Grants: There is no explicit information about students or grants. However, his involvement in multi-institutional consortiums such as the DBDS Genomic Consortium and the SEPLINE Group suggests active collaboration and likely participation in funded research projects.

Labs and Teams: Jan Wohlfahrt is associated with the Danish Center for Health Services Research and contributes to collaborative research groups including the DBDS Genomic Consortium and the SEPLINE Group, which develops national guidelines for using socioeconomic data in epidemiological research.