Doctoral students at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge talk about their theses
Every year, about 14-18 doctoral students at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge defend their doctoral theses. On this page we present the doctoral students and their research.
Here you can access all doctoral theses from the Department of Medicine, Huddinge.
New thesis shows increased risk of cardiovascular disease in people with hereditary lipid disorders
Tigist Wodaje from the Endocrinology Unit at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), defended her thesis "Hereditary hypercholesterolemia and cardiovascular disease: functional and epidemiological aspects", on 14 December 2023.
New thesis on a gene causing life-threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome
Giovanna Perinetti Casoni from the hematology unit, at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), defended her thesis "Regulation of cytotoxic lymphocyte effector functions" on 1 December 2023.
New thesis on improving the ability of NK cells to fight cancer
Katharina Susek from the Hematology unit, at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), defended her thesis "Strategies to optimize natural killer cell functions in the tumor microenvironment" on 24 November 2023.
New thesis testing the efficacy of new vaccines against enteroviruses
Marta Butrym from the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM), at the department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), defended her thesis "Novel vaccines and antiviral treatments for enterovirus induced infections and disease" on November 10 2023.
New thesis on prognostication for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
Maria Creignou from the Hematology Unit (HERM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) defended her thesis: "Improving prognostication for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes" on 27 October 2023.