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Katarina Wijk serves as Adjunct Professor in Occupational Health Science at University of Gävle and holds concurrent roles as Research and Development Director at Region Gävleborg. Her research examines health intervention outcomes in occupational settings, particularly during organizational changes.
Wijk investigates structural and individual determinants of health in evolving work environments, with emphasis on healthcare systems, leadership dynamics, and activity-based workplace transitions. Recent publications analyze technology-related staff stress, leadership model implementation challenges, and infection prevention strategies.
As Sweden's chair of the national research collaboration group for life sciences and director of the Healthcare Regional Research Council in Central Sweden, she coordinates multi-institutional research initiatives focused on work environment optimization.
