KIND management

KIND has a management structure that directs the day-to-day work at KIND as well as an advisory board that provides guidance and support in a number of areas, including in communication and fundraising strategies.

Management

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Sven Bölte

Professor, psykolog, enhetschef enheten för neuropsykiatri vid Institutionen för Kvinnors och Barns Hälsa, Karolinska Institutet
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Kristiina Tammimies

Genetiker, forskare, PhD, biträdande föreståndare KIND

KIND Steering committee

  • Sven Bölte, Professor at Karolinska Institutet and Head of KIND 
  • Kristiina Tammimies, Principal Researcher at KIND 
  • Ulrika Ådén, Professor of Neonatology at Karolinska Institutet 
  • Joakim Lavesson, Head of Habilitering & Hälsa, Stockholm
  • Göran Rydén, Head of BUP Stockholm 
  • Nitya Jayaram-Lindström, Head of the Centre for Psychiatry Research
  • Lina Blombergsson, Head of the Department for Strategy and Development, Social Services Administration 
  • Anders Westerholm, Chair of the KIND Advisory Board 
  • Anne Kierkegaard, Chair of the KIND Advisory Board

KIND Advisory Board 

  • Alexandra Björnsson
  • Anders Westerholm
  • Anne Kierkegaard
  • Iréne Seth
  • Pelle Törnberg
  • Sabina Sjölander
  • Sophie Dow
  • Stephanie Arnhög
  • Hans-Jacob Bonnier
  • Lisa Halvorsen
Content reviewer:
21-05-2026