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Miriam Elfström is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, and serves as process leader for cancer prevention at the Regional Cancer Centre Stockholm-Gotland region. She holds a PhD in Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics from Karolinska Institutet, where her dissertation focused on optimizing cervical cancer prevention through screening and HPV vaccination strategies.
Education:
- Doctoral studies in Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Karolinska Institutet)
Research Focus: Her work centers on epidemiological analyses of cervical cancer prevention, HPV infection dynamics, long-term efficacy of screening programs, and vaccination strategies. She emphasizes translating research into actionable public health policies for Sweden and Europe.
Publications: Her contributions include a first-author article in British Medical Journal and a co-authored paper in Lancet, both addressing critical aspects of cancer prevention and HPV-related health interventions.
Awards:
- 2015 Dimitris N. Chorafas Prize for doctoral research excellence in medical science
Advisory & Grants: While no current advising or grant details are specified, her role as process leader highlights her involvement in large-scale prevention initiatives. No listed grants are mentioned in the provided texts.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Department of Laboratory Medicine and the Regional Cancer Centre Stockholm-Gotland, collaborating on multidisciplinary teams focused on cancer epidemiology and healthcare optimization.
