Department of Global Public Health
At the Department of Global Public Health, we conduct research, teaching and applied work based on global and public health science and epidemiology. The department has 9 research groups, about 80 doctoral students and around 140 employees. Before 1 December 2019 the department was named the Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS).
New department name since 1 December 2019
New department name since 1 December 2019
On 1 December 2019 the Department of Public Health Sciences changed name to the Department of Global Public Health (in Swedish: Institutionen för global folkhälsa). If you have any questions, please contact sekretariat.gph@ki.se
Research groups
All research groups and group leaders at the Department of Global Public Health, in areas such as global health, public health epidemiology and social medicine.
Doctoral education at the Department of Global Public Health
Registered PhD (doctoral) student at GPH or interested in studies at doctoral level? Find more about admission, information for current doctoral students and contact.
Latest research and activities
Doctoral students about their research and Agenda 2030
Anders Klingberg, Juliet Aweko and Patricia Eustachio Colombo describes their research projects and how it relates to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The sustainable development goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 for the year 2030.