Previous Dissertations & information for PhD students'
If you are a PhD with an upcoming defense, we here provide a short information sheet (PDF) about how we at the division can support you.
We also present our previous PhD students at the Division of Neuro from the last two years.
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Previous Dissertations 2024
November 15
- Alexander Fletcher-Sandersjöö (Svensson's research group)
Title: Hematoma expansion and hemostasis in traumatic brain injury
09.00AM
Nanna Svartz sal (J3:12), BioClinicum, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
November 15
- Marcus Saarinen (Svenningsson's rersearch group)
Title: Discrete approaches for leveraging G protein-coupled receptors as therapeutic tools
09.00AM
J3:04 Torsten N. Wiesel, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
October 18
- Jeanette Tour Sohlin (Kosek's research group)
Title: The importance of genetic polymorphisms in the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia
09.00AM
Rockefeller, Nobels väg 11, Campus Solna
October 4
- Björn Evertsson (Jagodic's research group/Al Nimer's team)
Title: Soluble biomarkers to inform on pathophysiological mechanisms and for tailoring therapy in multiple sclerosis
09.00AM.
Lecture Hall C1:87, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge
September 13
- Elsa Tillberg (Hyllienmark's research group)
Title: Hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Clinical presentation and aetiology
09.00AM
Sankt Erik Eye Hospital, Lecture hall, Eugeniavägen 12, Solna
August 23
- Annika Kits (Falk Delgado's research group)
Title: Fast multi-contrast magnetic resonance imaging of the brain: a diagnostic performance study.
09.00AM
Torsten Gordh, S-Huset /S2:02, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset i Solna, Eugeniavägen 27
June 18
- Anna He (Hillert's research group/Kyla McKay's team)
Title: Socioeconomic determinants of quality of care in multiple sclerosis
09.00AM
Rockefeller, Nobelsväg 11, Solna
May 31
- Klara Asplund Högelin (Jagodic's research group/Al Nimer's team)
Title: Multiple sclerosis, viruses, and B cell depleting therapy; a meeting at the immune system
09.00AM
Karolinska University Hospital, The Lecture Hall at the Center for Molecular Medicine, Visionsgatan 18, Solna
May 17
- Jakob Pansell (Hyllienmark's research group)
Title: Noninvasive Estimation of Intracranial Pressure with Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Sonography
08.30AM
Ulf von Euler J3:06, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
April 19
- Rika Kojima (Svenningsson's research group)
Title: Translational Studies of Glucocerebrosidase in Parkinson's Disease
09.00AM
J3:14 Kerstin Hagenfeldt, Bioclinicum, Solna
March 15
- Lovisa Brodin (Svenningsson's research group)
Title: Parkinson's disease and Gaucher disease-focus on the GBA1 link
9.00AM
C1:87, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge
March 4
- Anna Canal Garcia (Pereira's research group)
Title: Multimodal and multiscale brain networks: Understanding aging, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurodegenerative disorders
09.00AM
Biomedicum, Eva & George Klein, Solnavägen 9, Solna
Dissertations 2023
December 6
- Ida Friberger (Holmin's research group)
Title: Optimization of in vivo cell tracking methods with long-lived radionuclides for PET imaging
1PM
Lars Klareskog lecture hall U1:02 (N-huset), Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
October 20
- Fredrik Ståhl (Falk Delgado's research group)
Title: Dual-energy imaging in stroke: Feasibility of dual-layer detector cone-beam computed tomography.
09.15AM
Solna, Lars Leksell (A6:04), Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset i Solna, Eugeniavägen 3
October 6
- Susanne Neumann (Brundin's research group)
Title: Inflammatory Events and their Effect on Neural Stem Cell Differentiation
Kl 08.30AM
Karolinska University Hospital, Solna. CMM Lecture Hall, Center for Molecular Medicine, floor 00, Visionsgatan 18
September 29
- Thomas Moridi (Kockum's research group)
Title: Genetic, magnetic resonance imaging and body fluid biomarker associations with severity of multiple sclerosis
09.00AM
CMM Lecture Hall, Center for Molecular Medicine, floor 00, Visionsgatan 18, Solna
June 9
- Silvia Fanton (Kosek's research group)
Title: Brain imaging of chronic pain: From the association with immune mechanisms to brain networks
09.15AM.
Andreas Vesalius, Berzelius väg 3, Campus Solna
May 17
- Keying Zhu (Harris' research group)
Title: Reinforced Regulation of Myeloid Cells in Experimental Neuropathologies
09.00AM
Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Lecture Hall, L8:00, CMM, Visionsgatan 18
April 28
- Mana Shams (Granberg's research group)
Title: Microvascular Disease in Cognitive Impairment
1.00PM.
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Solna, Rolf Luft Auditorium, Anna Steckséns gata 53
- Ulf Kläppe (Ingre's research group)
Title: Biomarkers and psychological stress in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
9.00AM
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Huddinge, Blickagången, C1:87
February 17
- Yachao He (Svenningsson's research group)
Title: Bridging the gap between lipid dyshomeostasis and brain disorders: Role of prosaposin and progranulin
09.00AM
Karolinska University Hospital, SolnaJ3:11, Birger & Margareta Blombäck, U220032100, Bioclinicum
January 27
- Mattias Bronge (Grönlund's research group).
Title: Identification of autoantigens in multiple sclerosis
09.00AM.
Centrum för molekylär medicin, L8:00, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Solna.
Dissertations 2022
November 24
- Simon Skyrman (Edström/Elmi-Terander's research group).
Title: "Advanced Cranial Navigation".
09.00AM.
St. Eriks Ögonsjukhus, Aulan, plan -1, Eugeniavägen 12
November 22
- Jenny Pettersson Segerlind (Edström/Elmi-Terander's research group).
Title: Risk factors, surgical outcome, and quality of life in patients with cranial or spinal meningioma
08.00AM.
St. Eriks Ögonsjukhus, Aulan, plan -1, Eugeniavägen 12
November 3
- Peter Alping (Piehl's research group).
Title: Pharmacoepidemiological Studies of Rituximab and Other Recent Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis
2.00pm.
CMM lecture hall, L8:00, Visionsgatan 18, Solna
September 16
- Leonard Yeo (Holmin's research group).
Title: Optimizing Thrombectomy and the Patient in Acute Ischemic Stroke
09.00AM
Inghesalen, Widerströmska huset, Tomtebodavägen 18A, Campus Solna.
- Moa Pontén (Jensen's research group).
Title: Testing the boundaries for expectation effects in health and disease
10.00AM.
Atrium, Nobels väg 12b Campus Solna
June 2
- Jesse Huang (Kockum's research group)
Title: Biomarkers and viral risk factors in multiple sclerosis
Kl. 09.00AM
Center for Molecular Medicine, Visionsgatan 18, L8, 171 76, Solna
May 25
Panagiota Tsitsi (Svenningsson's research group)
Title: Studies on eye movements in Parkinson’s Disease
Kl. 09.00AM
CMM, L8:00, Visionsgatan 18, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Solna
May 13
- Mattias Andréasson (Svenningsson's research group)
Title: Peripheral neuropathy and altered cobalamin metabolism in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
09.00AM
C1.87, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Huddinge
- Granit Kastrati (Jensen's research group)
Title: Neural processes underpinning pain perception: genetic, temporal, and behavioral
10.15AM
Peter Reichard, Biomedicum, Solnavägen 9 and online
Campus Solna
Arvin Chireh (Holmin's research group)
Title: Feasibility, safety, and diagnostic potential of endomyocardial micro-biopsies
01.00PM.
Nanna Svartz, J3:12, Karolinska universitetssjukhuset, Solna
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Solna
May 11
- Ioannis Mantas (Svenningson's research group)
Title: Regulation of monoaminergic functions by GPCRS with a special emphasis on mental and movement disorder
Kl 2PM
Lecture Hall, L8:00 024, CMM, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
April 8
- Jens Fust (Jensen's research group)
Title: The Role of Pain Modulation in Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
10.15AM.
Nils Ringertz, Solnavägen 9, Solna and Online
Solna Campus
- Karin Westin (Lundqvist's research group)
Title: On mapping epilepsy: magneto- and electroencephalographic characterizations of epileptic activities
02.00PM.
Rockefeller, Nobels väg 11 and Online
Solna Campus
March 25
- Michael Plattén (Granberg/Kristoffersen's research group)
Title: Quantitative MRI Biomarkers of Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis.
09.00AM.
Rappesalen, Alfred Nobels Allé 10, Flemingsberg and Online
Flemingsberg Campus
March 18
Rikard Grankvist (Holmin's research group)
Title: Titel: Development of Superselective Endovascular Tissue Access and Sampling
09.00AM.
Rolf Luft Auditorium, L1:00, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Stockholm Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Solna