Review panels within medicin and health
Review Panels and their members
MH-01A: Molecular medicine
Basic disease mechanisms / Cell- and molecular biology / Biochemistry / Genetics
Member Organisation Country
Marion Kusche-Gullberg UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN Norway
Jan Johansson Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Sebastian Barg Uppsala University Sweden
Pipsa Saharinen University of Helsinki Finland
Felipe Cava Umeå University Sweden
Cecilia Sahlgren Åbo Akademi Finland
Niklas Dahl Uppsala Universitet Sweden
Nelson Gekara Stockholm University Sweden
Ning Xu Landen Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Gisela Bränden Göteborgs universitet Sweden
MH-01B: Molecular medicine
Basic disease mechanisms / Cell- and molecular biology / Bioinformatics / Systems medicine /Genomics
Member Organisation Country
Chandrasekhar Kanduri Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Sirpa Jalkanen University of Turku Finland
Qiaolin Deng Karolinksa Institutet Sweden
Søren Brunak University of Copenhagen Denmark
Magda Bienko Karolinksa Institutet Sweden
Maria Eriksson Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Nestor Colm Linköpings Universitet Sweden
Marco Marcia EMBL France
Björn Högberg Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Suzanne Turner University of Cambridge UK
MH-02: Molecular medicine and therapy
Basic disease mechanisms / Biomaterials / Biotechnology / Pharmacology / Pharmacy / Toxicology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Gunnar Schulte Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Jason Matthews Oslo University Norway
Margareta Hammarlund-Udenaes Uppsala Universitet Sweden
Ana Teixeira Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Mette Rosenkilde Copenhagen University Denmark
Hadi Valadi Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Janne Backman Helsinki University Finland
Jeremy Turnbull University of Liverpool UK
Marika Nestor Uppsala Universitet Sweden
MH-03A: Immunity and inflammation
Immunity / Inflammation / Autoimmunity / Transplantation / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Yenan Bryceson Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Hans Carlsten Göteborgs Universitet Sweden
Katharina Lahl Lund University Sweden
Trine Mogensen Århus Universitet Denmark
Lisa Westerberg Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Olov Ekwall Göteborgs Universitet Sweden
Fleming Pociot Köpenhamns Universitet Denmark
Anne Spurkland Universitet i Oslo Norway
Constantin Urban Umeå universitet Sweden
MH-03B: Immunity and inflammation
Immunity / Inflammation / Allergy / Dermatology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Maria Jenmalm Linköpings universitet Sweden
Liv Eidsmo Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Patrick Brunner Wiens Universitet Austria
Erik Dissen Oslo Universitet Norway
Kristina Lejon Umeå Universitet Sweden
Lars Poulsen Köpenhamns Universitet Denmark
Eva Sverremark-Ekström Stockholms Universitet Sweden
Madeleine Rådinger Göteborgs Universitet Sweden
MH-04A: Infection
Infection, primarily within bacteriology, parasitology and mycology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Mari Norgren Umeå universitet Sweden
Artur Schmidtchen Lund University Sweden
Johan Malmström Lund University Sweden
Mikael Rehn Karolinska institutet Sweden
Sun Nyunt Wai Umeå universitet Sweden
Hortense Slevogt Jena university Germany
Jana Jass Örebros universitet Sweden
Mikael Skurnik Helsingfors universitet Finland
Maria Mota Instituto de Medicina Molecular Portugal
MH-04B: Infection
Infection, primarily within virology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Stefan Pöhlmann Georg-August-University Göttingen Germany
Francesca Chiodi Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Ali Mirazimi Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Ronald Dijkman University Bern Switzerland
Tarja Sironen University of Helsinki Finland
Harald Kessler University Graz Austria
Gabriella Scarlatti San Raffaele Scientific Institute Italy
Frank Stubenrauch University of Tübingen Germany
Marit van Gils University of Amsterdam Netherlands
André Boonstra Erasmus Medical Center Netherlands
MH-05: Circulation and respiration
Cardiology / Clinical physiology / Vascular biology / Pulmonology / Nephrology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Jan Borén Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Isabel Goncalves Lund University Sweden
David Erlinge Lund University Sweden
Jacob Fog Bentzon Univ of Aarhus Denmark/Spain
Ewa Ehrenborg Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Börje Haraldsson Novartis, Basel Switzerland
Helle Prætorius Øhrwald University of Aarhus Denmark
Jenny Nyström Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Christer Janson Uppsala University Sweden
Thomas Sandström Umeå University Sweden
Ulrike Muscha Steckelings Univ of Southern Denmark Denmark
MH-06: Surgical disciplines
Anaesthesiology / Intensive care / Surgery / Odontology / Medical imaging / Orthopedic surgery / Radiology / Urology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Malin Sund Umeå Universitet Sweden
Eddie Weitzberg Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Anders Wanhainen Uppsala universitet Sweden
Jon Karlsson Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Carla Baan Esasmus universitet Rotterdam Netherlands
Pia Maly Sundgren Lund University Sweden
Ingegerd Johansson Umeå Universitet Sweden
Jörgen Bjerggaard Jensen Århus universitet Denmark
MH-07: Women's and children's health
Gynecology / Obstetrics / Pediatrics / Perinatology / Reproduction medicine / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Birgitta Essén Uppsala universitet Sweden
Eric Herlenius Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Bo Jacobsson Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Elisabet Sterner Victorin Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Mats Brännström Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Frande Bel University of Utrecht Netherlands
Marjo Renko University of Eastern FinlandFinland Finland
Tina Lavender Liverpool Scool of Tropical Medicine UK
Anne CathrineStaff Oslo universitet Norway
Stephen Franks Imperial College UK
Jorma Toppari Turku University Finland
MH-08A: Cancer
Molecular cancer research / Oncology / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Jonas Larsson Lund University Sweden
Peter Naredi Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Göran Jönsson Lund University Sweden
Mariona Graupera Barcelona Spanien
Lena Specht Köpenhamn Denmark
Per Albertsson Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Linda Sofie Lindström Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Fredrik Swartling Uppsala University Sweden
Pia Österlund Helsingfors Finland
Åslaug Helland University of Oslo Norway
MH-08B: Cancer and hematology
Molecular cancer research / Oncology / Blood disorders / Haematopoiesis / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Anna Dimberg Uppsala Universitet Sweden
Susanne Schlisio Karolinska institutet Sweden
Marcus Järås Lund University Sweden
Robin Fåhraeus Inserm France
Peeter Karihtala Lund University Finland
Klas Blomgren Karolinska institutet Sweden
Rolf Bjerkvig University of Bergen Norway
Kaisa Lehti NTNU Norway
Ruth Palmer Göteborgs Universitet Sweden
Anna Martner Göteborgs Universitet Sweden
MH-09: Endocrinology, gastroenterology and metabolism
Andrology / Diabetes / Hepatology / Obesity / Nutrition / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Charlotte Ling Lund University Sweden
Jonas Ludvigsson Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Jussi Pihlajamäki University of Eastern Finland Finland
Jorge Ruas Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Tiinamaija Tuomi University of Helsinki Finland
Claes Ohlsson Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Ingrid Dahlman Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Daniel Agardh Lund University Sweden
Silvia Melgar University College Cork Ireland
Ingrid Wernstedt Asterholm Göteborgs universitet Sweden
MH-10: Neurosciences
Neurosciences / Neurodegeneration / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Angela Cenci Nilsson Lund University Sweden
Konstantinos Meletis Karolinska Institutet Sweden
David Engblom Linköpings Universitet Sweden
Anders Fridberger Linköpings Universitet Sweden
Sonia Gandhi University College London UK
Pertti Panula Helsingfors universitet Finland
Anna Rostedt Punga Uppsala Universitet Sweden
Eelke M.S.Snoeren UiT Arctic University of Norway, Tromsö Norway
Anna Carta University of Cagliari Italy
Agneta Nordberg Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Henrik Jörntell Lund University Sweden
MH-11: Neurology and sensory organs
Neurosciences / Neurology / Audiology / Logopaedics / Muscular disorders / Neurophysiology / Ophthalmology / Rehabilitation medicine / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Malin Lagerström Uppsala universitet Sweden
Håkan Olausson Linköpings universitet Sweden
Eva Hedlund Stockholms universitet Sweden
Britt-Marie Stålnacke Umeå universitet Sweden
Sonia Pyott University Medical Center Groningen Netherlands
Gilad Silberberg Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Kai Kaarniranta UEF/Finnhealth Finland
Eric Hanse Göteborgs univeristet Sweden
Mathias Toft Oslo University Hospital Norway
MH-12: Mental health
Clinical addiction research / Psychiatry / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Anita Hansson Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH), Mannheim
Germany
Suzanne Dickson Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Roger AH Adan Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Markus Heilig Linköpings universitet Sweden
John Cryan University college Cork Ireland
Åsa Petersén Lund University Sweden
Anna Falk Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Ole Andreassen UIO Norway
Lars Westberg Göteborgs Universitet Sweden
MH-13: Health care sciences
Occupational therapy / Audiology / Physiotherapy / Gerontology / Health psychology / Logopaedics / Nursing / Reproductive health / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
David Edvardsson Umeå universitet Sweden
Ans Van Ginckel Ghent University Belgium
Riitta Suhonen University of Turku Finland
Denis Martin Teesside University UK
Ann Languis Eklöf Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Gerhard Andersson Linköping University Sweden
Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff Göteborgs universitet Sweden
Yngve Gustafson Umeå universitet Sweden
Linus Jönsson Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Anna Wikman Uppsala Universitet Sweden
Jane Sandall King's College London UK
MH-14A: Public health sciences
Epidemiological studies / Global health / Health care organization / Health politics / Pharmaceutical outcomes research / Social medicine / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Per Nilsen Linköpings universitet Sweden
Liselotte Schäfer-Elinder Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Susanne Iwarsson Lund University Sweden
Gillian Hundt University of Warwick UK
Alastair Leyland University of Glasgow UK
Elin Larsson Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Amy O'Donnell Newcastle University UK
Mikael Rostila Stockholms universitet Sweden
John Frank University of Edinburgh UK
MH-14B: Public health sciences
Epidemiological studies / Occupational medicine / Environmental medicine / Salutogenesis / Related research areas
Member Organisation Country
Markku Peltonen National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland, THL
Finland
Gustaf Edgren Karolinska insitutet Sweden
Jaana Rysä UEF Finland
Eiliv Lund UIT Norway
Karri Silventoinen Helsinki University Finland
Anna Bergström Karolinska insitutet Sweden
Jonas Björk Lund University Sweden
Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen Syddansk universitet Denmark
Emily Sonestedt Lund University Sweden
MH-3R: Development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments
Member Organisation Country
Maria Tenje Uppsala universitet Sweden
Mark Chambers Stockholm University UK
Klas Abelson Köpenhamns Universiet Denmark
Marcel Gyger EPFL Switzerland
Anna Herland KTH Sweden
Ola Spjuth Uppsala University Sweden
Gunnar Cedersund Linköpings universitet Sweden
Cristina Carvalho University of Lisabon Portugal
Emma Wincent Karolinska Institutet Sweden
MH-START (Starting grant panel)
Member Organisation Country
Martin Bergö Karolinska Institutet Sweden
Andrew Baker University of Edinburgh UK
Anders Lund University of Copenhagen Denmark
Claudia Waskow University of Jena Germany
Massimo Santoro University of Padova Italy
Daniëllevan der Windt Keele University UK
Ana Cumano Institut Pasteur France
Contact information for Swedish Research Council personnel
Madeleine Durbeej-Hjalt, Secretary General Medicine and Health, phone: + 46 (0) 73 6407263,
email: Madeleine.Durbeej-Hjalt@vr.se
Carolina Hertzman Johansson, Coordinator Evaluation Process, Medicine and Health phone: + 46 (0) 76 526 71 31 ,
email: carolina.hertzmanjohansson@vr.se Paola Norlin, Coordinator Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 311,
email: Paola.Norlin@vr.se
Sverker Lundin, Coordinator Scientific Council for Medicine and Health phone: + 46 (0) 8 546 12 315,
email: Sverker.Lundin@vr.se
Contact persons for the review panels
MH-01A
Sofia Abrahamsson, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 201,
email: Sofia.Abrahamsson@vr.se Dilek Türkoglu, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 175, email: Dilek.Turkoglu@vr.se MH-01B
Abraham Mellkvist-Roos, Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)31 757 41 64,
email: Abraham.Mellkvist-Roos@vr.se Maria Carlsson, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 012, email: Maria.Carlsson@vr.se MH-02
Carolina Hertzman Johansson, Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 007,
email: Carolina.HertzmanJohansson@vr.se Paola Norlin, Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 311, email: Paola.Norlin@vr.se MH-03A
Abraham Mellkvist-Roos, Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)31 757 41 64,
email: Abraham.Mellkvist-Roos@vr.se Maria Carlsson, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 012, email: Maria.Carlsson@vr.se MH-03B
Carolina Hertzman Johansson, temporary Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 007,
email: Carolina.HertzmanJohansson@vr.se Maria Carlsson, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 012, email: Maria.Carlsson@vr.se MH-04A
Teresa Ottinger, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 286,
email: Teresa.Ottinger@vr.se Maria Carlsson, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 012, email: Maria.Carlsson@vr.se MH-04B
Sverker Lundin, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0) 8 546 12 315,
email: Sverker.Lundin@vr.se Elisabeth Tehler, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 229, email: Elisabeth.Tehler@vr.se MH-05
Isabel Dellacasa Lindberg, Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 085,
email: Isabel.DellacasaLindberg@vr.se Tung Le, Research Officer,
phone + 46 (0)8 546 12 301, email: Tung.Le@vr.se MH-06
Sofia Abrahamsson, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 201,
email: Sofia.Abrahamsson@vr.se Anna Sundin, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 097, email: Anna.Sundin@vr.se MH-07
Nina Rökaeus, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 213,
email: Nina.Rokaeus@vr.se Dilek Türkoglu, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 175, email: Dilek.Turkoglu@vr.se MH-08A
Kristian Haller, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 12 307,
email: Kristian.Haller@vr.se Tung Le, Research Officer, phone + 46 (0)8 546 12 301, email: Tung.Le@vr.se MH-08B
Maria Starborg, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 237,
email: Maria.Starborg@vr.se Tung Le, Research Officer,
phone + 46 (0)8 546 12 301, email: Tung.Le@vr.se MH-09
Magdalena Källström, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 071,
email: Magdalena.Källström@vr.se Paola Norlin, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 311, email: Paola.Norlin@vr.se MH-10
Carolina Hertzman Johansson, temporary Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 007,
email: Carolina.HertzmanJohansson@vr.se Emilie Sörås Antila, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 011,
email: Emilie.SorasAntila@vr.se MH-11
Nina Gennebäck, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 035,
email: Nina.Genneback@vr.se
Emilie Sörås Antila, Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 011,
email: Emilie.SorasAntila@vr.se
MH-12
Kristian Haller, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 12 307,
email: Kristian.Haller@vr.se
Johan Wigren Scott, Research Officer, phone + 46 (0)8 546 44 019,
email: Johan.WigrenScott@vr.se MH-13
Stina Gerdes Barriere, Senior Research Officer, phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 136,
email: Stina.GerdesBarriere@vr.se Maria Jakobsson, Research Officer, phone + 46 (0)8 546 44 041,
email: Maria.Jakobsson@vr.se MH-14A
Carolina Hertzman Johansson, Senior Research Officer,
phone: + 46 (0)8 546 44 007,
email: Carolina.HertzmanJohansson@vr.se Maria Jakobsson, Research Officer, phone + 46 (0)8 546 44 041,