Staff

My research addresses sensorimotor function following an ACL injury. I am currently focusing on re-injury anxiety and associated brain activity (measured with electroencephalography [EEG]). 

Researcher in Sports Medicine and Public Health with a special focus on how our lifestyle and more specifically our level of physical activity predicts our future health and risk of illness.

I work as a senior lecturer at the Physiotherapy Program, where I am also pedagogically responsible. 

I am an Associate Professor in Physiotherapy and work as a university lecturer at the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, at the Physiotherapy Program.

My research addresses human motor control, how the brain controls movements and how to understand different types of movements in normal conditions and after injury/disease to guide treatment.

I represent the University in Sports Medicine and Precision Medicine for Exercise and Health. Research includes physical activity, performance, anti-doping and children's sports.

Employed as a university lecturer at the Occupational Therapy Unit, but is also a doctoral student with the research area of 'Life balance among patrolling police officers'.

I am a PhD-student in occupational therapy and am writing my thesis on Social Prescribing

Hospital engineer, assoc. prof. in biomedical engineering and adjunct university lecturer. Research and development within medical technology and movement analysis.

Researches and educates in the field where systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) need to collaborate with humans. Research spans basic research in AI to applications improving health.

My present research concerns the association between heavy occupational physical activity, atrial fibrillation and stroke in construction workers.

Research project: Participation in everyday life and mental health among older people with dementia and effects of an intensive rehabilitation program

I teach exercise physiology at the bachelor and master's levels and I am also responsible for our master's programme.
Sex/gender in exercise physiology is my main area of interest in research.

In our research on the development and evaluation of e-health tools for people with lung disease, we use various AI solutions, such as feedback from reported physical activity or symptoms.

Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Functional Anatomy

I work as a study administrator for the subjects of History and Archaeolgy.

PhD, ass professor in Sports medicine. Teaching:exercise physiology, metabolism, and nutrition. Research:exercise-training, muscle biology, metabolism, nutrition, iron and metabolic syndrome.

- PhD fellow within the Health CASCADE (Marie Skłodowska-Curie ITN funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020)

- Supervised by Karin Wadell, Marlene Sandlund, and Ragnberth Helleday

Postdoctor in medical sociology, who are doing research about how shame and guilt influence self-management, and how eHealth can be used as a support for patients with COPD.

Therese Eskilsson is the Head of the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Umeå university and an associate professor, physiotherapy. 

My thesis concerns social participation and togetherness among older adults in a home care context, within the research project STAY-IN-TOUCH. 

My research area is eHealth and how digital elements with AI can make people with a diagnosis more independent.

A registred physiotherapist and associate professor who teaches and conduct research in the areas of rehabilitation and sports medicine.