About me

I am a Senior Consultant in Clinical Genetics at Karolinska University Hospital and Associate Professor (Docent) at MMK, Clinical Genetics group, team leader of the Cancer genetics team. At the clinic, I meet patients with hereditary /cancer and at our clinical laboratory, I analyse constitutional variants in whole genome sequencing  as well as somatic genetic alterations in haematological malignancies.

Research description

Research projects:

(1) Liquid biopsies and cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as a minimally invasive biopsy for diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring in adults and children with cancer and other conditions.

(2) Hereditary Cancer: genetic cause of hereditary cancer, characterisation of clinical phenotype and evaluation of surveillance in rare cancer syndromes

 

Teaching portfolio

Director of Studies for residents in Clinical Genetics at Karolinska University Hospital

Teacher for medical, biomedical and Ph.D. students at KI

Academic honours, awards and prizes

European Certificate in Medical Genetics and Genomics