معرفی
Rebecka Keijser is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, specializing in neuroscience and mental health epidemiology. She works within the Donghao Lu Lab, focusing on gene-environment interactions in adolescent depression, parent-child dynamics, and developmental disorders.
- Current Coordinator at Karolinska Institutet (2025-2026)
- Vice Chair of KI Junior Faculty (2025)
- Co-coordinator of KI-Discovers (2023-present)
Education: PhD in Medical Science (Neuroscience) from Uppsala University (2021). Previously worked in the Department of Women's and Children's Health (2022-2024).
Research trends: Combines epidemiology and molecular genetics to study depression etiology, twin cohorts, and parenting's role in mental health. Publications emphasize heritability, psychosocial risk factors, and neurodevelopmental trajectories.
Labs & Teams: Affiliated with the Donghao Lu Lab in Integrative Epidemiology and the Women's Mental Health Epidemiology unit. Participates in KI-Discovers and Policy & Funding Focus Group initiatives.
