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Physical resilience - a key to Healthy Aging?
Due to advances in health care and improved living conditions, the older population is growing.Apart from longer lives, this also means that the older population of today will live...
Improved diagnostics and prognostication of chronic liver disease
Chronic liver disease is a heterogeneous disorder and a common cause of morbidity and mortality.The common thing is that these diseases progress over long periods and then give few...
Bridging the yeast environments of cell culture production and the human gut: Adaptation as key to unlock high pharmaceutical and probiotic functionality
Microbial cells receive attention as probiotics due to health benefits and contribution to gut health.The yeast Saccharomyces boulardii is marketed as a pharmaceutical to prevent a...
Vaccine rumors and trust among vaccine hesitant communities in Sweden
Vaccines save lives, yet vaccine hesitancy and refusal remains one of the most pressing global health threats of our time. Reasons for vaccine hesitancy or refusal are complex.They...
Memory Representations and Language Processing
This project investigates the role of memory in language processing.Knowledge about how memory and language interact is essential for understanding how linguistic abilities are aff...
Being a doctor - gender related vulnerability, health and psychosocial work environment
Gender-related vulnerability, such as harassment and discrimination, occurs to a large extent in both academia and in the health care sector.For medical students, doctoral students...
Quality of drug treatment in older people: targeting methodological challenges for reliable and valid outcome measures
The goal of this project is to evaluate the hypothesis that a reliable gold standard can be defined to determine drug treatment quality at the patient level, and that indicators of...
Professional knowledge and Artificial Intelligence
Recent technological developments have once again brought to the fore questions about the relation between professional knowledge and artificial intelligence (AI). This change has...
High throughput screening of eco-friendly novel repellents for tick control
As vectors of different bacteria and viruses, ticks transmit serious diseases to humans, companion animals and livestock, threatening our health and causing great economic losses i...
Identification of Immune Mechanisms Responsible for Initiation and Regulation of Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI)
Transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) denotes lung injury after transfusion of blood products and is currently the leading cause of transfusion-related death.The pathogenes...
How does breathing shape perception? – From pupil dilation to active sensing
In this project we will study how the rhythmic activity of breathing shapes basic perceptual functions.Even when there is no odor, cells in the nasal cavity detect the mechanical p...
A Healthy Nordic Diet for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction: a randomized controlled trial (NORDHEART study)
Background:Myocardial infarction (MI) is the most common cause of death. Diet may play an important role in the progression of atherosclerosis, but few interventional data exist. P...
Partnership Policing: From Strategy to Practice
During the last thirty years, police work has changed in several fundamental ways.Today, police work is often performed in collaboration between the police and municipalities, acto...
Integration and application of digital asthma management (AsthmaTuner) with artificial intelligence-assisted clinical decision support system (a-GPS) to optimize asthma care for vulnerable children
Asthma is a common chronic disease in children that is often difficult to control, leading to suffering for many children and significant costs to society. Disparities in asthma ca...
Treatment for alcohol use disorders on the internet, long-term outcomes, cost-effectiveness, video therapy, family support and prediction of outcomes thru language processing and machine learning
With the development of new technology and the distancing due to the current pandemic, the way councelling and psychological treatments are delivered are changing quickly.Without r...
Evolution-proofing plant protection for sustainable potato production: How can integrated pest management (IPM) reduce resistance development in pathogens?
Potato is the third most important crop worldwide.It suffers from several serious diseases, leading to yield loss and fungicide dependence. “Early blight” disease, caused by the fu...
Social work investigations into honour problematics
The purpose of this project is to enhance understandings of how social workers investigate and document matters that involve honour problematics.The main study is a document analys...
Metabolic signaling from the liver in type 2 diabetes
I hypothesize that metabolic crosstalk between liver and other tissues affects the development and outcome of Type 2 Diabetes.T2D is caused by impairments of insulin secretion by p...
Atmospheric mixing state of soot related to water uptake, clouds, climate and health.
We have seen many signs of global warming over the last years, even though the cooling due to the direct and indirect effects of atmospheric aerosols has masked some of it. In cont...
Targeting non-coding RNAs as a novel method to control DNA repair and treatment response
Emerging evidence, including preliminary findings of our own, indicates that RNA plays an important role in regulating DNA repair and genome stability, but the specific RNAs involv...