About me
I am currently Assistant Professor at Division of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine Solna and coordinator of KIRCNET, Karolinska Institutet. I received my Ph.D. degree from the Department of Cardiology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam in the Netherlands in 2013 followed by postdoctoral fellowship at West Virginia University and Karolinska Institutet. My research interests focus on red blood cell and vascular function interactions.
Research description
Research topics:
1. Novel mechanisms and therapies of macro- and microvascular complications in cardiometabolic disease
2. Role of red blood cells in the development of endothelial dysfunction in diabetes
3. Purinergic control of vascular function in health and disease
Education
2018 Apr-Present, Assistant Professor
Cardiology, Department of Medicine MedS
Karolinska Institute, Sweden
2015-2018 Mar, Postdoc Researcher
Cardiology, Department of Medicine MedS
Karolinska Institute, Sweden
2014-2015, Postdoc Fellow
Department of Physiology & Pharmacology
West Virginia University, WV
USA
2013, Ph.D.
Experimental Cardiology, Department of Cardiology
Erasmus Medical Center, Erasmus University Rotterdam
The Netherlands