Kai-Yuan Cheng

Kai-Yuan Cheng

Affiliated to Research
Telephone: +46852482238
Visiting address: Nobels väg 7, 17165 Solna
Postal address: C8 Medicinsk epidemiologi och biostatistik, C8 MEB II Bergen, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • I am a medical doctor and epidemiologist with an interest in mental health
    research. My current project investigate the roles of several medical
    conditions, e.g. autoimmune disorders, as risk factors for schizophrenia,
    bipolar disorder, and other psychotic disorders.
    My PhD research focused on the mental health of sexual orientation minority
    people in Taiwan and its social determinants. Other projects I worked on
    include studying the impact of childhood gender nocnonformity on later life
    depression, and the impact of . I am also involved in the research and
    advocacy on global health governance.
    2017-2022 PhD Mental Health Epidemiology
    University College London,
    United Kingdom
    2016-2017 MSc Applied Mental Health Research
    King's College London, United
    Kingdom
    2009-2016 Doctor of Medicine
    National Yang-Ming
    University, Republic of China (Taiwan)

Employments

  • Affiliated to Research, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2024
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2023

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