Christina Hultman

Christina Hultman

Professor Emeritus/Emerita
Telefon: +46852482475
Besöksadress: Nobels väg 12a, 17165 Stockholm
Postadress: C8 Medicinsk epidemiologi och biostatistik, C8 MEB III, 171 77 Stockholm
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Om mig

  • Jag har över 35 års erfarenhet som kliniker i psykiatrivården och bedriver som forskare longitudinella fall-kontrollstudier inom schizofreni. 2009 blev jag professor i psykiatrisk epidemiologi vid Karolinska Institutet. Läs mer om min forskning på den engelska profilsidan.

    Utbildning/specialisering:
    1979 Psych.D./M.Sc, Psychology
    1996 Specialist in Clinical Psychology
    1996 Specialist in Clinical Research
    1996 Licenced Psychotherapist


    Doktorsgrad:
    1996 Ph.D. Uppsala University; Clinical Psychology/Psychiatry; Thesis: Obstetric complications, Electrodermal Activity and Psychosocial Factors within a Stress-Vulnerability Model of Schizophrenia. Supervisor: Professor Arne Öhman, Karolinska Institutet (KI).

Forskningsbeskrivning

  • Urval av originalartiklar:
    1. De Rubeis S, He X, Goldberg AP, Poultney CS, Samocha K, Cicek AE, et al. Synaptic, transcriptional and chromatin genes disrupted in autism. Nature. 2014;515(7526):209-15.
    2. Genovese G, Kähler AK, Handsaker RE, Lindberg J, Rose SA, Bakhoum SF, et al. Clonal hematopoiesis and blood-cancer risk inferred from blood DNA sequence. New England Journal of Medicine. 2014;371(26):2477-87.
    3. Hultman CM, Geddes J, Sparén P, Takei N, Murray RM, Cnattingius S. PapersPrenatal and perinatal risk factors for schizophrenia, affective psychosis, and reactive psychosis of early onset: case-control studyPrenatal and perinatal risk factors for early onset schizophrenia, affective psychosis, and reactive psychosis. Bmj. 1999;318(7181):421-6.
    4. Hultman CM, Sparén P, Cnattingius S. Perinatal risk factors for infantile autism. Epidemiology. 2002;13(4):417-23.
    5. Lek M, Karczewski KJ, Minikel EV, Samocha KE, Banks E, Fennell T, et al. Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60, 706 humans. Nature. 2016;536(7616):285-91.
    6 .Lichtenstein P, Yip BH, Björk C, Pawitan Y, Cannon TD, Sullivan PF, et al. Common genetic determinants of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in Swedish families: a population-based study. The Lancet. 2009;373(9659):234-9.
    7. Purcell SM, Moran JL, Fromer M, Ruderfer D, Solovieff N, Roussos P, et al. A polygenic burden of rare disruptive mutations in schizophrenia. Nature. 2014;506(7487):185-90.
    8. Purcell SM, Wray NR, Stone JL, Visscher PM, O'donovan MC, Sullivan PF, et al. Common polygenic variation contributes to risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Nature. 2009;460(7256):748-52.
    9. Ripke S, O'Dushlaine C, Chambert K, Moran JL, Kähler AK, Akterin S, et al. Genome-wide association analysis identifies 13 new risk loci for schizophrenia. Nature genetics. 2013;45(10):1150-9.
    10. Stone JL, O’Donovan MC, Gurling H, Kirov GK, Blackwood DH, Corvin A, et al. Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophrenia. Nature. 2008;455(7210):237-41.

Undervisning

  • Huvudhandledning av doktorander:
    Viktoria Johansson, Psychiatrist, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, KI, “Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Twins with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder”, 2015
    Sven Sandin, Biostatistician, Maudsley Hospital at Kings’s College, London, UK. ‘Maternal effects in autism’, 2014
    Emma Frans, Biomedical engineer, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, KI, “High paternal age and risk of psychiatric disorders in offspring”, 2013
    Anna Svensson, KTH Bioengineer, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, KI, “Family studies of schizophrenia and pregnancy outcomes”, 2009.
    Erik Wennström, Psychologist, Dept of Neuroscience, Ulleråker, Uppsala, “The Camberwell Assessment of Need as an outcome measure in community mental health care”, 2008.
    James MacCabe, Psychiatrist, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine, London, “Educational achievement in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder”, 2007.
    Gabriella Stålberg, Psychologist, Department of Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Ulleråker “Early risk factors and family relations in schizophrenia”. Licentiate thesis, 2004/ Doctorate thesis 2013

    Postdocs:
    Anna Kähler, Institute of Psychiatry, University of Oslo, and Department of Medical Genetics, Oslo University Hospital, Norway, 2010-2014
    Jacqueline Borg, Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2008-2012
    Elin Dianna Gunnarsdottir, University of Akureyri, Iceland, 2008-2009
    Unnur Valdimarsdottir, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2005-2008
    Carola Åberg, Stockholm University 2005-2006

Artiklar

Alla övriga publikationer

Anställningar

  • Professor Emeritus/Emerita, Medicinsk epidemiologi och biostatistik, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2027

Examina och utbildning

  • Docent, Docent i medicinsk psykologi, Uppsala Universitet, 2002

Handledning

  • Handledning till doktorsexamen

    • Emma Frans, High paternal age and risk of psychiatric disorders in offspring., 2013
    • Emma Nilsson, Genetic epidemiological studies of adverse pregnancy outcome and the role of schizophrenia, 2006

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