معرفی
Masoud Vaezghasemi is a tenured Associate Professor (Docent) in Global Health at Umeå University's Department of Epidemiology and Global Health. His work focuses on social and contextual inequalities in children's health, particularly mental health services in Low- to Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), precision public health approaches to obesity, and the impacts of climate change on health. He holds a PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health and MSc degrees in Public Health and Food & Nutrition.
Key research projects include developing community-based mental health models in Cambodia, India, and Indonesia, analyzing BMI patterns in Sweden, and addressing global challenges like malnutrition and food insecurity. He is a SIGHT Fellow and currently serves on FORTE's Scientific Review Panel.
- Education: MSc Public Health, MSc Food & Nutrition, PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health.
- Affiliations: Umeå University, Norrland Observatory for Equity in Health.
Research spans child mental health, social determinants of health, and interdisciplinary global health initiatives. He coordinates courses on epidemiology and multilevel analysis, and leads training programs in Somalia.
- Awards: SIGHT Fellow, FORTE Review Panel Membership.
- Notable Projects: Stepped Care Model for child mental health in LMICs, Precision Public Health for Obesity.
