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Doctoral student with a focus on rural health systems.
Senior consultant physician and associate professor, engaged in occupational and environmental research.
PhD student specializing in health economics and outcome research, engaging in research and teaching related to complex interventions, health technology assessments, and economic evaluations.
Andreas Tornevi - background in mathematical statistics, PhD in environmental medicine and works mainly with epidemiological studies.
Education administrator for the Programmes in Public Health. Secretary for the Programme council PRPH. Administration in Selma, student support & course administration.
Anna Oudin is an epidemiologist and statistician. Her research is about how air pollution and other environmental factors may affect the brain, eg dementia and mental health.
Head of the Dept. of Epidemiology and Global Health. Areas of interest: international health policy and systems research, community based health systems and primary health care, and migrant health.
Research interests includes youth mental health and leisure. Currently stationed at University of Newcastle, Australia as a postodoctoral fellow.
Professor in Epidemiology and Public Health Sciences. MD with specialist training in Paediatrics and a PhD in Paediatrics.
PhD
Associate Professor in Health Economics
I am senior professor of occupational and environmental medicine. I have previously been a senior physician at Occupational and Environmental Medicine at the university hospital.
Lifestylemedicine Österåsen, Director, PhD.
Senior Professor of Environmental Medicine
Doctoral student at Dep Epidemiology and Global health, with a background as a journalist.
PhD-candidate with a background in health economics & public health. Currently researching how society can better support young people not in employment, education or training (NEETs).
Physiotherapist and associate professor, works as an ergonomist at Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Region Västerbotten. Conducts research within ergonomics.
I'm working with research on how high temperatures and air pollution can affect our health and who are most vulnerable. I'm also looking at how this could change as the climate is changing.
Senior lecturer in Economics. PhD in Public Health, particularly issues on health financing in low and middle income countries, e.g. how to protect households from catastrophic health expenditure.
PhD student focusing on child participation and knowledge development in collaboration between schools, healthcare, and social services.
I am a postdoctoral fellow working in Henrik Sjödin's group in the Department of epidemiology and global health. My research is on mathematical modeling of infectious diseases.
Education administrator and program councelor for the Master`s programme in public health. Student support and course administration.
MD, MPH, PhD
Researcher at the department of Epidemiology and Global Health
Docent in Public Health
Contact person for the International Mukwege Chair
Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Public Health. Main area of interest: public health, disability, gender-based violence, reproductive health in Sweden and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Docent in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Associate Professor in Health Economics. Work environment and fire safety representative at the department.
I am a PhD researcher affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology and Global Health.
Performs research and evaluations of scientific data concerning human health effects of exposure to metals or indoor air pollution (trichloramine).
Statistician, Data Scientist and IT responsible at the Department
I conduct research on how workplace factors such as machine vibrations, cold, and noise affect workers’ health and how a healthier work environment can be created.
Teaching in health promotion, health promoting health services and qualitative methodology. Research areas are health promotion, prevention, implementation and collaboration/integration.
Doctoral student with interest and experience on strengthening health systems in fragile and conflict-affected states
Senior lecturer at Epidemiology and Global Health. MD, PhD, and Docent/Associate Professor in Public Health.
My research and teaching is on occupational and environmental medicine.
Associate Professor and Lecturer in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Professor of Public Health
Responsible for Research Education
My research focuses on work environment and sustainable working life, including ergonomics and musculoskeletal health, sickness absence and return to work, and organizational work environment.
Epidemiologist and modeller focusing on studying the impacts of climate change on health and how climate information can be used for public health prevention.
Associate professor in occupational and environmental medical research at Sustainable Health and conducts research in air pollution, physical activity and health.
Assistant professor
Licensed psychologist
Coordinator, Lávvuo - Research and Education for Sámi Health
Researcher in Social Epidemiology, background in Medical Anthropology, Epidemiology & Global Health. Interested in social networks and the construction of vulnerabilities across the life course.
One Health researcher. Research on climate change impacts on infectious/zoonosis disease epidemiology and Manages several Horizon EU projects.
Health economist, working on CALY-SWE for measuring capability-related quality of life. Expertise in statistical software R, systematic reviews & open science. CALY-SWE questionnaire: www.caly.se
Research mainly in health economics and health-related preventive actions.
Researcher. PhD in Public Health at Umeå University in 2013. Lecture in Qualitative Methodology and Nutrition. Research on Weight maintenance, Risk communication and Interventions.
Professor in Health economics. Studies on equity in health economic evaluation and the use of epidemiological data in the distribution of health care resources.
I study the impact of various ambient or working environment factors on human health. My main research area has been epidemiological studies of ambient air pollution and respiratory health.
Senior Professor in Epidemiology and Family Medicine.
Doctor of Public Health. Member of the research group Lávvuo – Research and Education for Sámi Health. Since 2013, I also work on research strategy at the Arctic Centre.
Associate Professor in epidemiology, Senior consultant.
My research focuses on patients’ experiences of video consultations, with a particular emphasis on the rural and sparsely populated areas of northern Sweden
Professor in educational work, visiting professor at University of Gothenburg 2022-23. Research on education politics, young people´s trajectories in policy, institutional and individual perspectives.
My research is about how we create sustainable workplaces with good work environment and enable work up to old age. I am also involved in research on the health effects of natural environments.
Zambian public health and social science researcher and lecturer, completed a PhD in Public Health at the department Epidemiology and Global Health at Umeå University, Sweden, April 2026.
My project examines how a transition from work in cell offices to activity-based offices affects the health, productivity, satisfaction and work environment of the employees.
I´m a professor of public health with the orientation climate change and health, my main interest is climate adaptation, climate communication and policy development.
Director of Studies. Associate professor in epidemiology and biostatistics. Appointed as “Distinguished" UmU teacher. Research mainly in conditions for childrens health.
Senior consultant physician, associate professor. Main research area is occupational and environmental lung disease.
MSc Public Health, MSc Food & Nutrition
PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health
Research fellow in Social Epidemiology
Docent in Global Health
Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer in Public Health
Pediatrician
PhD in Public Health
Professor in public health. Main areas of interest: teaching, supervision and research on socioeconomic inequalities of health, health systems strengthening and Indigenous health.
Researcher and teacher at the Unit of Police Work at Umeå University & IPA, Södertörns University. Phd in Public Health and Epidemiology. Former police and instructor in police conflict management.
Researcher associated with the Department of Epidemiology and Global Health with a research interest in ageing and disability, chronic diseases, behavioural change and implementation research.
I do research on:
1. Quantifying the risk of complications in COVID-19 patients
2. Assessing the effect of weather types on health outcomes
Researcher and lecturer in epidemiology and social epidemiology.
Professor of Epidemiology with focus on Social Epidemiology
Docent of Public Health
Assistant and Deputy Head of Department of Epidemiology and Global Health
Global health professional with a dentistry and dental public health background. At UMU, oversee the EU-funded research grants, consortium coordination, and translation of evidence into action.
R.S. Garvey
My current work focusses on developing models to describe how volcanic events have contributed towards historical epidemics.
PhD student researching population health, health systems, and infectious disease, focused on pragmatic, policy-driven interventions to reduce disparities.
Financial coordinator, works with budgeting, economic planning and accounting
Associate Professor in Epidemiology and Public Health.
Researcher in Health Economics & Outcomes Researcher (HEOR) and Real-World Evidence (RWE). As a SHEA and EuroQol member, she is comitted to research on both national and international scale.
Financial administrator, responsible for supplier and customer invoices, payments, project reporting and follow-up.
Senior lecturer and associate professor researching vibration injuries in working life.
PhD research education administrator.
MD, professor emeritus of Public Health, specialist in Social Medicine. Research in social epidemiology (unemployment, social deprivation).
I am a PhD student in Henrik Sjödin's lab researching the feasibility of ecosystem restoration to achieve nature-based solutions to battle vector-borne disease transmission.
My research focuses on work environment and health in office environments, but also ergonomics and physical strain at work.
The primary concern of my research is to examine the effect of environmental hazards on health. I am also looking at the effect of long term exposure of air pollution on dementia
PhD candidate at Umeå University & lecturer at Universitas Gadjah Mada, studying food insecurity, social networks & health in older adults.
Zia is post-doc in Henrik Sjödin lab and is conducting research on predictive modelling of the spread of various infectious diseases using advanced machine learning and AI.
