Research at the Department of Medicine, Solna

The department conducts research in a large number of areas. The research groups are located at the Karolinska University Hospital in Solna. The proximity to patients is one of the department's strengths. Conducting research in a clinical environment gives excellent opportunities to integrate basic research and patient-centered research.

The research groups are linked to the department's ten divisions, which also correspond to our main research areas:

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Cardiology
Cardiovascular Medicine
Clinical Epidemiology
Clinical Medicine
Dermatology and Venereology
Experimental Endocrinology
Immunology and Respiratory Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Microbial Pathogenesis
Rheumatology

Meet our research group leaders

"The search for a vaccine"
Olle Kämpe Photo: N/A

"The search for a vaccine"

Olle Kämpe, Division of Experimental Endocrinology, about a promising treatment for patients with Addison's disease.

Research group leaders at the Department of Medicine, Solna
Publications
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Publications

Scientific articles involving researchers at the Department of Medicine, Solna.

Our Doctoral Education
PhD's with their doctoral hats on sits in a row with their backs against the camera. Photo: Danish Saroee

Our Doctoral Education

We annually admit 40-50 PhD students and about the same number are doing dissertations. We have around 230 research students.

Doctoral Theses
Photo: Erik Cronberg

Doctoral Theses

The latest doctoral theses from the Department of Medicine, Solna.