About me

Nina Viberg is a Senior Researcher and Project Coordinator at the Department of Global Public Health and the Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health. She coordinates the project "Building capacity for sustainable development in fragile states" which is a collaboration between KI, Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, Benadir University in Mogadishu, Somalia, and University of Kinshasa, School of Public Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Nina a licensed pharmacist and holds a PhD from Karolinska Institutet (2009). She has extensive experience from the area of health policy and governance as well as evidence-based policy making and implementation of evidence based practice. In 2021 Nina returned to academia and KI after having served at different levels of the Swedish health system including, the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR), The Swedish Agency for Health and Care Services Analysis, A governmental investigation about implementation of national guidelines in health care, and the Ministry of Health. At the Ministry, Nina had the position of National Focal Point for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and of coordinator within the government offices of matters regarding vaccines against Covid-19.

Education

Licensed Pharmacist, Uppsala University, 2003

PhD in Medical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, 2009

PostDoc in Medical Sciences, Lund University, 2013 - 2017