Translational Vascular Medicine
The Translational Vascular Medicine is a hybrid team composed of researchers with expertise in molecular/cell biology, pharmacology, animal models, biobanking, bioinformatics, biostatistics, AI-driven multi-modal data analyses, clinically active vascular surgery staff and nurses. Together, the team applies integrative analyses combining patient data with experimental models of vascular injury and disease, to investigate novel therapeutic and diagnostic targets for patients with atherosclerosis.
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Team Leader Ljubica Matic
Photo: Tintin VidhammerTeam Leader Ljubica Matic
Ljubica Matic is Team Leader for the group Translational Vascular Medicine, senior researcher and Associate Professor in the Vascular Surgery Group, Karolinska Institutet.
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Photo: n/aDoctoral course: Vascular Cell Biology
The course will be given from September 29 - October 10, 2025 and provides an overview of the healthy and diseased vessel wall from the cellular and molecular perspective. The course is designed to lay a solid foundation for the student's commitment to basic, clinical, and translational cardiovascular research utilizing the most advanced technologies and expertise in the field.