Board of Karolinska Institutet
The function of the board is regulated in Government Regulation, the Higher Education Act and the Higher Education Ordinance.
The function of the board includes making decisions on important issues concerning:
- KI's organisation
- Annual reports and interim reports etc.
- The audit programme
- Distribution and follow-up of internal resources
- Termination of employment due to personal circumstances
- Order of admissions and employment
- Important recommendations and issues that are significant as a matter of principle
Members of the board
Members appointed by the government
Mikael Odenberg, Chairman, Director General
Lisa Sennerby Forsse, Vice Chairman, former Vice-Chancellor
Sofia Heidenberg, CEO, Proud Communication
Carin Götblad, Regional Police Chief, Police Region Mitt
Marianne Lundius, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Jonas Milton, Senior Advisor
Bjørn Stensaker, Professor, University of Oslo
Göran Stiernstedt, Consultant and Advisor
Ex officio member
Ole Petter Ottersen, President
Representatives of the teaching staff
Anna Karlsson, Professor
Marie Arsenian-Henriksson, Professor
Paul Dickman, Professor
Representatives of the students
Leif Karlsson, Medical Students' Association, doctoral student section
Max Kynning, Medical Students' Association
Malin Ulfves, Dental Students' Association
Adjunct member
Anders Gustafsson, Acting Vice-President
Representatives of the employees
Gunnel Brolin, Biomedical scientist
Torkel Falkenberg, Researcher
Chief rapporteur
Katarina Bjelke, University Director
Secretary
Ingrid Palmér, Director of Planning