Professor of Register Epidemiology
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Fredrik Nyberg, MPH MD PhD FISPE
Professor of Register Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine,
Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
CURRENT RESEARCH
Epidemiological research focusing on register data in the areas of:
COVID-19, asthma/COPD, diabetes, CVD, joint replacement.
MAIN COMPETENCIES
- Previous research topics: Lung cancer, smoking / passive smoking, air pollution, genetic and biomolecular epidemiology, asthma/allergy, CVD, interstitioal lung disease, varios malignancies, inflammatory/autoimmune diseases (osteoarthrosis, RA, atopic dermatitis), obstructive lung disease (asthma, COPD)
- Metodological competence areas: Epidemiological methods, epi/statistical analyses, register studies, genetic and biomarker epidemiology, clinical studies / RCTs
EDUCATIONAL / OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND
1989 MD Uppsala University, licenced physician 1991
1994 MPH at Karolinska Institute (KI) Stockholm
1998 PhD in epidemiology at KI Stockholm
1998-2000 Post-doc at IARC (International Agency for Research in Cancer) Lyon and KI
2001-2019 Sen. Epidemiologist / Director / Group Director at AstraZeneca Gothenburg
[adjunct at KI 2001-2009, Gothenburg University (GU) 2009-2019]
2008 Associate Professor , adjunct
2020- Professor of Register Epidemiology at GU
PUBLICATIONS
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