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Biosciences and Nutrition Performs research and education in e.g. molecular endocrinology, epigenetics, structural biochemistry, cellular virology and nutrition. Cell and Molecular Biology A nationally leading academic research center of high international standard where science comes first and foremost. Physiology and Pharmacology Teaching and conducting internationally acclaimed, high-quality research in physiology, pharmacology, anesthesiology and intensive care. Global Public Health We conduct research, teaching and applied work based on global and public health science and epidemiology. Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset Located at Södersjukhuset the department has approximately 50 employees, whereof 7 professors, 80 PhD student and 140 affiliated researchers. Clinical Neuroscience We conduct research and teaching regarding the function of the brain - from a molecular level to the effect on society. Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital Conducts an extensive clinical research in several areas and about 400 first level students conduct their medical education here every year. Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology With a rich and challenging history we contribute to the development of the professionals in health care and research of tomorrow. Women's and Children's Health The research at the department deals with both basic and clinical science in women's and children's health. Laboratory Medicine Our research is of immediate significance to human health and we contribute the skills needed for training of future healthcare personnel. Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics Focus on research, development and education in medical education, ethics, informatics, medical management, statistics and prevention. Medicine, Huddinge Education and research within a wide range of the medical field, covering all internal medicine specialties, infectious diseases and dermatology. Medicine, Solna Education for medical as well as biomedical students, post-graduate education and research in different areas of biomedicine. Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Basic research and higher education, the aim with our research is to understand fundamental cellular processes and their role in disease. Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Focus on research and teaching within the fields of epidemiology and biostatistics, host to KI Biobank and the Swedish Twin Registry. Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology Focus on immunology, infection biology and cell and tumor biology. Institute of Environmental Medicine A wide range of research topics are covered in the areas of epidemiology, toxicology, physiology, environmental medicine and risk assessment. Molecular Medicine and Surgery Carries out both preclinical and clinical research within numerous fields. Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society NVS’s vision is to significantly improve human health through excellent research and education within the department´s profile areas. Neuroscience Research groups dealing with different aspects of the function of the nervous system, both under normal conditions and during different diseases. Dental Medicine Creates dental care for the future through state-of-the-art education and meaningful research. Oncology-Pathology Conducts basic, translational and clinical research and educational activities related to cancer.
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Elisabeth Faxelid

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Email:
elisabeth.faxelid@ki.se
Organisation:
  • K9 Department of Global Public Health
  • GPH
  • Ekström

About me

Elisabeth Faxelid is a midwife, a teacher and researcher, and was appointed Professor of Reproductive and Perinatal Health at Karolinska Institutet in 2011. Her field of expertise is sexual and reproductive health at a global perspective, especially in young people.

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Research group Global and Sexual Health
Visiting address
Widerströmska huset Tomtebodavägen 18 A, plan 3, 17165 Solna
Postal address
K9 Global folkhälsa, K9 GPH Ekström, 171 77 Stockholm
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