Stephanie Bonn
About me
I received my doctorate at the Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Karolinska Institutet in 2015 (link to thesis). During my time as a postdoc at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, I deepened my knowledge in nutritional epidemiology. Today, I am an associate professor in epidemiology.
- Master of Science, major in nutrition, Stockholm University, 2009
- PhD in Epidemiology, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2015
- Post doc at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Nutrition department, 2015-16
- Associate professor in epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
Research
My research focuses on understanding the role of lifestyle in health. Using various epidemiological data sources and study designs, I investigate how physical activity, dietary intake, and body weight are associated with different health outcomes.
My primary focus is on kidney cancer, where I study risk factors for the disease, quality of life, and the impact of lifestyle after a kidney cancer diagnosis.
I also investigate how mHealth can support healthy lifestyle habits in various patient groups. I have developed several digital solutions aimed at promoting healthy eating habits and physical activity. As the PI or Co-PI, I lead several large randomized intervention studies evaluating the impact of these digital solutions on lifestyle behaviors in different patient populations.
Teaching
I am a lecturer, group leader and seminar leader at several different educational programs at Karolinska Institutet, including the Medical program, the Master’s programme in nutrition science and the Research school in epidemiology for clinicians.
Pedagogical merits
- Pedagogy for Doctoral Supervisors (3 hp), Karolinska Institutet, 2019
- Teaching and learning in higher education (7.5 hp), Karolinska Institutet, 2018
- Introductory Doctoral Supervision (1, 5 hp), Karolinska Institutet, 2018
Doctoral student supervison
Linnea Sjöblom (main supervisor)Ida Palmqvist (main supervisor)
Helén Eke (co-supervisor)
Daniel Söderberg (co-supervisor)
Oskar Swartling (co-supervisor)
Madeleine Hummel (co-supervisor, graduated April 2024)
Liisa Tolvanen (co-supervisor, graduated October 2023)
Charlotte Goodrose-Flores (co-supervisor, graduated March 2023)
Mari Hult (co-supervisor, graduated September 2020)
Articles
- Journal article: JNCI-JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE. 2025;:djaf230Ebrahimi E; Naudin S; Dimou N; Mayen A-L; Wang M; Abnet CC; Akesson A; Barnett MJ; Bellocco R; Berrington de Gonzalez A; Bonn SE; Chen C; Christiani DC; Crane TE; Eliassen AH; Freudenheim JL; Gao Y-T; Garcia-Closas M; Gierach G; Giovannucci EL; Gram IT; Hakansson N; Hirabayashi M; Hou T; Huang BZ; Huerta J-M; Jayasekara H; Koh W-P; Lacey JV; Lagerros YT; Loftfield E; Macinnis RJ; Mannisto S; Martinez ME; Mccullough ML; Milne RL; Moore SC; Mucci LA; Neuhouser ML; Platz EA; Poynter JN; Prizment AE; Rees S; Robien K; Rohan TE; Sawada N; Setiawan VW; Shams-White MM; Shu X-O; Sinha R; Stampfer MJ; Stolzenberg-Solomon RZ; Thomson CA; Um CY; van den Brandt PA; Visvanathan K; Wang R; Wang SS; White E; White KK; Willet WC; Wolk A; Yano Y; Yaun S-S; Yuan J-M; Zheng W; Riboli E; Smith-Warner SA; Brennan P; Ferrari P
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2025;15(1):20290Mboya IB; Fritz J; Scilipoti P; Haggstrom C; da Silva M; Sun M; Wahlstrom J; Oskarsson V; Michaelsson K; Leppert J; Chabok A; Magnusson PKE; Lagerros YT; Bonn SE; Hedman L; Stattin P; Stocks T
- Article: CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NUTRITION. 2025;9(6):107454Cecchini V; Sjouroblom L; Lagerros YT; Bonn SE
- Article: EUROPEAN UROLOGY. 2025;87(6):683-696Bex A; Abu Ghanem Y; Albigese L; Bonn S; Campig R; Capitanio U; Dabestani S; Hora M; Klatte T; Kuusk T; Lundp L; Marconi L; Palumbo C; Pignots G; Powles T; Schoutenu N; Tranv M; Volpe A; Bedkey J
- Journal article: JMIR FORMATIVE RESEARCH. 2025;9:e71408Sjoblom L; Stenbeck F; Trolle Lagerros Y; Hantikainen E; Bonn SE
- Article: JMIR FORMATIVE RESEARCH. 2025;9:e71408Sjoblom L; Stenbeck F; Lagerros YT; Hantikainen E; Sjoblom L; Bonn SE
- Article: EUROPEAN UROLOGY. 2025;87(4):491-496Bedke J; Abu Ghanem Y; Albiges L; Bonn S; Campi R; Capitanio U; Dabestani S; Hora M; Klatte T; Kuusk T; Lund L; Marconi L; Palumbo C; Pignot G; Powles T; Tran M; Volpe A; Bex A
- Article: NUTRITION JOURNAL. 2025;24(1):2Sjoblom L; Hantikainen E; Dahlgren A; Lagerros YT; Bonn SE
- Article: FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION. 2024;11:1395252Barouti AA; Bonn SE; Bjorklund A
- Article: JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2024;39(15):2881-2887Soderberg D; Bonn SE; Sjoblom L; Dahlgren A; Muli I; Amer-Wahlin I; Bertilson BC; Farrokhnia N; Hvitfeldt H; Taloyan M; Hagglund M; Lagerros YT
- Journal article: NORSK TIDSSKRIFT FOR ERNÆRING. 2024;22(5)Bonn S; Bonn S; Sjöblom L; Stenbeck F; Lagerros YT
- Journal article: NORSK TIDSSKRIFT FOR ERNÆRING. 2024;22(5)Sjöblom L; Sjöblom L; Hantikainen E; Dahlgren A; Lagerros YT; Bonn S
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2024;63(4):1151-1162Sjoblom L; Hantikainen E; Bellocco R; Ye W; Adami H-O; Lagerros YT; Bonn SE
- Article: TELEMEDICINE AND E-HEALTH. 2024;30(5):1289-1296Soderberg D; Bonn SE; Sjoblom L; Dahlgren A; Muli I; Amer-Wahlin I; Bertilson BC; Farrokhnia N; Hvitfeldt H; Taloyan M; Hagglund M; Lagerros YT
- Article: NUTRITION. 2024;120:112332Eke H; Sjoblom L; Lagerros YT; Bonn SE
- Article: INTERACTIVE JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH. 2024;13:e53054Bonn SE; Hummel M; Peveri G; Eke H; Alexandrou C; Bellocco R; Lof M; Lagerros YT
- Article: HEALTH SCIENCE REPORTS. 2024;7(1):e1810Eke H; Bonn SE; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Article: BMC PALLIATIVE CARE. 2023;22(1):159Goodrose-Flores C; Bonn SE; Klasson C; Frankling MH; Lagerros YT; Bjorkhem-Bergman L
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. 2023;20(1):123Pitt S; Sjoblom L; Balter K; Lagerros YT; Bonn SE
- Article: OBESITY SURGERY. 2023;33(9):2841-2850Bonn SEE; Hult M; Spetz K; Eke H; Andersson E; Wiren M; Lof M; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Article: OBESITY SURGERY. 2023;33(8):2517-2526Tolvanen L; Christenson A; Bonn SE; Surkan PJ; Lagerros YT
- Article: OBESITY. 2023;31(6):1678-1685Christenson A; Bonn SE; Torgerson J; Hjort S; Dreber H; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):5669Tolvanen L; Ghilotti F; Adami H-O; Ye W; Bonn SE; Bellocco R; Lagerros YT
- Article: JMIR FORMATIVE RESEARCH. 2023;7:e40285Bonn SE; Alexandrou C; Lagerros YT
- Article: BMC NUTRITION. 2023;9(1):23Sjoblom L; Bonn SE; Alexandrou C; Dahlgren A; Eke H; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Article: OBESITY FACTS. 2023;16(3):293-300Tolvanen L; Christenson A; Eke H; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Article: DIABETOLOGY & METABOLIC SYNDROME. 2022;14(1):192Hummel M; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Article: OBESITY SURGERY. 2022;32(11):3722-3731Hult M; Te Riele W; Fischer L; Rostad S; Orava K; Heikkinen T; Sandbu R; Juuti A; Bonn SE
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;22(1):1895Bonn SE; Christenson A; Eke H; Sjoblom L; Dahlgren A; Lagerros YT
- Article: OBESITY. 2022;30(10):1973-1982Spetz K; Hult M; Olbers T; Bonn S; Svedjeholm S; Lagerros YT; Andersson E
- Article: BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE. 2022;12(3):332-338Goodrose-Flores C; Schedin A; Nelander J; Almerud A; Trolle-Lagerros Y; Bonn S; Bjorkhem-Bergman L
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2022;37(6):603-613Hantikainen E; Roos E; Bellocco R; D'Antonio A; Grotta A; Adami H-O; Ye W; Lagerros YT; Bonn S
- Article: LIFE-BASEL. 2022;12(5):671Goodrose-Flores C; Bonn S; Klasson C; Frankling MH; Lagerros YT; Bjorkhem-Bergman L
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2022;24(3):e24725Bonn S; Licitra G; Bellocco R; Lagerros YT
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;22(1):532Hummel M; Hantikainen E; Adami H-O; Ye W; Bellocco R; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Article: LIFE-BASEL. 2022;12(1):105Goodrose-Flores C; Eke H; Bonn SE; Bjoerkhem-Bergman L; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Journal article: NEUROLOGY. 2021;97(10):511-512Hantikainen E; Lagerros YT; Bonn S
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2021;16(7):e0254255Dahlgren A; Sjoblom L; Eke H; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Article: NEUROLOGY. 2021;96(6):e895-e903Hantikainen E; Lagerros YT; Ye W; Serafini M; Adami H-O; Bellocco R; Bonn S
- Article: JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS. 2020;9(11):e24422Lagerros YT; Dahlgren A; Sjoblom L; Bonn SE
- Article: BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE. 2020;14(E2):bmjspcare-2020-002331-e1850Schedin A; Goodrose-Flores C; Bonn S; Bjorkhem-Bergman L
- Article: JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS. 2020;9(8):e19624Bonn SE; Hult M; Spetz K; Lof M; Andersson E; Wiren M; Lagerros YT
- Article: JMIR MHEALTH AND UHEALTH. 2020;8(5):e15909Melin J; Bonn SE; Pendrill L; Lagerros YT
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER PREVENTION. 2020;29(2):134-140Bonn SE; Holmberg E; Hugosson J; Balter K
- Article: OBESITY SURGERY. 2019;29(7):2059-2070Hult M; Bonn SE; Brandt L; Wiren M; Lagerros YT
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER PREVENTION. 2019;28(3):212-219Bonn SE; Barnett MJ; Thornquist M; Goodman G; Neuhouser ML
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2019;21(4):e12772Wetterholm M; Bonn SE; Alexandrou C; Lof M; Lagerros YT
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;19(1):273Bonn SE; Lof M; Ostenson C-G; Lagerros YT
- Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2018;50(12):2575-2583Bonn SE; Rimm EB; Matthews CE; Troiano RP; Bowles HR; Rood J; Barnett JB; Willett WC; Chomistek AK
- Journal article: SURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASES. 2018;14(11):s160-s162Hult M; Bonn SE; Andersson E; Spetz K; Lagerros YT
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2018;18(1):119Bonn SE; Alexandrou C; Steiner KH; Wiklander K; Ostenson C-G; Lof M; Lagerros YT
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2017;71(4):450-457Raposo SE; Fondell E; Strom P; Balter O; Bonn SE; Nyren O; Plymoth A; Balter K
- Article: NUTRIENTS. 2017;9(1):E66-66Nystrom CD; Henriksson H; Alexandrou C; Bergstrom A; Bonn S; Balter K; Lof M
- Article: JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH. 2016;13(11):1236-1242Bonn SE; Alfredsson L; Saevarsdottir S; Schelin MEC
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2016;139(1):50-57Bonn SE; Sjolander A; Tillander A; Wiklund F; Gronberg H; Balter K
- Journal article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2016;48(5S):548Bonn SE; Rimm EB; Matthews CE; Rood J; Barnett JB; Willett WC; Chomistek AK
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY. 2016;50(1):47-55Jan M; Bonn SE; Sjolander A; Wiklund F; Stattin P; Holmberg E; Gronberg H; Balter K
- Article: PROSTATE. 2015;75(11):1129-1136Cantarutti A; Bonn SE; Adami H-O; Gronberg H; Bellocco R; Balter K
- Article: JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS. 2015;4(3):e86Bonn SE; Bergman P; Lagerros YT; Sjolander A; Balter K
- Article: JMIR MHEALTH AND UHEALTH. 2015;3(2):e38Henriksson H; Bonn SE; Bergstrom A; Balter K; Balter O; Delisle C; Forsum E; Lof M
- Article: BREAST CANCER RESEARCH. 2015;17(1):50Trinh T; Eriksson M; Darabi H; Bonn SE; Brand JS; Cuzick J; Czene K; Sjolander A; Balter K; Hall P
- Article: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION. 2015;24(1):57-64Bonn SE; Sjolander A; Lagerros YT; Wiklund F; Stattin P; Holmberg E; Gronberg H; Balter K
- Article: INTERACTIVE JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH. 2014;3(4):e15Sjors C; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT; Sjolander A; Balter K
- Article: CANCER CAUSES & CONTROL. 2014;25(8):933-943Bonn SE; Wiklund F; Sjolander A; Szulkin R; Stattin P; Holmberg E; Gronberg H; Balter K
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2014;16(2):e59Christensen SE; Moller E; Bonn SE; Ploner A; Balter O; Lissner L; Balter K
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2013;15(6):e109Christensen SE; Moller E; Bonn SE; Ploner A; Wright A; Sjolander A; Balter O; Lissner L; Balter K
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2013;15(4):e52Bonn SE; Lagerros YT; Balter K
- Article: PEDIATRIC REPORTS. 2012;4(4):e37Bonn SE; Surkan PJ; Lagerros YT; Balter K
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2012;14(1):e29Bonn SE; Lagerros YT; Christensen SE; Moller E; Wright A; Sjolander A; Balter K
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All other publications
- Review: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2025;40(7):1428-1432Degenhardt J; Tolkach Y; Amin MB; Mosiello G; Ertoy Baydar D; Cornec-Le Gall E; Dicola J; Elhag D; Frezza C; Halbritter J; Blanco I; Jewett MAS; Lattouf J-B; Lovitt G; Lundgren P-O; Maher ER; Mulders P; Shuch B; Hartmann A; Mueller R-U
- Letter: JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2025;40(7):1666-1667Soderberg D; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Letter: WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY. 2024;42(1):621Rosenblad AK; Hashim BM; Lindblad P; Ljungberg B
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2023Bonn SE; Hummel M; Peveri G; Eke H; Alexandrou C; Bellocco R; Löf M; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Conference publication: OBESITY SURGERY. 2022;32(SUPPL 2):34-35Spetz K; Hult M; Olbers T; Bonn S; Svedjeholm S; Lagerrros YT; Andersson E
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2022Bonn SE; Alexandrou C; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Corrigendum: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2022;24(3):e38199Bonn S; Licitra G; Bellocco R; Lagerros YT
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2022Bonn S; Licitra G; Bellocco R; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2020Bonn S; Licitra G; Bellocco R; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2020Trolle Lagerros Y; Dahlgren A; Sjöblom L; Bonn SE
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2020Bonn SE; Hult M; Spetz K; Löf M; Andersson E; Wiren M; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Conference publication: DIABETOLOGIA. 2019;62:S393-S394Wetterholm M; Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Conference publication: DIABETOLOGIA. 2019;62:S393Bonn SE; Lagerros YT
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2019Melin J; Bonn SE; Pendrill L; Trolle Lagerros Y
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2015;44:141-142Bonn SE; Wiklund F; Sjolander A; Szulkin R; Stattin P; Holmberg E; Gronberg H; Balter K
- Doctoral thesis: 2015Bonn S
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM. 2011;58:414Christensen S; Moller E; Bonn S; Lissner L; Ploner A; Sjolander A; Balter K
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM. 2009;55:468Balter KM; Christensen S; Moller E; Bonn S; Siiteri T; Eriksson M; Spangeus P; Bergstrom A
Grants
- Life before and after kidney cancer – From risk factors to patient experiences and quality of life after diagnosisThe Swedish Cancer Society1 January 2025 - 31 December 2027
- Swedish Research Council1 January 2025 - 31 December 2028Preeclampsia (PE), a severe hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, is strongly associated with complications in subsequent pregnancy and early-onset cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Women with PE also have an increased risk of CVD risk factors after pregnancy, with weight retention and overweight being key modifiable factors. Thus, the postpartum phase provides a window of opportunity for implementation of screening and preventive strategies.The overall aim of this multi-centre two-armed single-blind parallel RCT is to assess the efficacy of a bundle intervention 3-12 months postpartum tailored for primiparous women with prior PE. This includes information, targeted screening and promotion of a healthy lifestyle through support by healthcare personnel and a Smartphone-App.Population: Primiparous with PE (n=724)Intervention: A bundle intervention divided into: Light intervention 3-6 months postpartum and Intensive intervention 6-12 months postpartumControl: Standard careOutcomes: Primary: weight change over 9 months. Secondary: 1) weight change over 9 months, stratified by early pregnancy BMI<25/≥252) systolic & diastolic blood pressure 12 months postpartumThis study seeks to fill the knowledge gap of a clinically implementable postpartum intervention in women with prior PE, with specific focus on patient perspectives. Results will be used to update clinical guidelines, thereby improving short term and possibly long-term outcomes, and ultimately lower overall health costs.
- Swedish Research Council1 January 2023 - 31 December 2023
- Swedish Research Council1 December 2021 - 30 November 2024
- Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare1 January 2017 - 31 December 2019
- Resebidrag: 20th International Epidemiology Association (IEA) World Congress of Epidemiology – Global Epidemiology in a Chang...Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare1 July 2014 - 30 September 2014
Employments
- Senior Research Specialist, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2015