Curriculum vitae
Degrees
1996 Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology at Umeå University
2002 Doctor of Medicine degree in Sports Medicine at Umeå University
Relevant employment
2002-06-30 Deputy researcher, Center for Stress Injuries, Institute of Working Life
2003-01-01 Deputy researcher, Center for Stress Injuries, University of Gävle
2004-04-01 Researcher, Center for Stress Injuries, University of Gävle
2006-01-01 Researcher and deputy director, Center for Stress Injury Research, University of Gävle
2010-01-01 Researcher, Department of Working Life and Public Health, University of Gävle
Granted applications for research support
2005 Main applicant. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Neuromuscular pain and its effect on central nervous activity. 93 500 SEK.
2009 Co-applicant with responsibility for investigating biochemical indicators through metabolomics. Rehabilitation for people with neck pain: Effects of individualized rehabilitation based on prognostic indicators and functional testing. Main applicant Dr. Martin Björklund 1 722 581 SEK. (AFA insurance)
Supervision of PhD students
PhD students
Gerd Flodgren (PhD) Effects of Low-Load Repetitive Work and Mental Load on Sensitizing Substances and Metabolism in the Trapezius Muscle November 2, 2007, Umeå University (Co-supervisor)
Jenny Hadrevi (Licentiatexamen) Human Skeletal Muscle: a basic proteomic approach on December 4th, 2009, Umeå University (Co-supervisor)
Ongoing
Jenny Hadrevi admitted to the Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, planned defense June 2011
Scientific commitments
Reviewer Advances in Physiotherapy
Board member of Muskelfond Norr
Submitted applications for research support (2010-06-16)
2010 (Full application) Proteomic and metabolomic characterisation of people with non-specific muscle pain and the relation to gender and physical disability (Swedish Research Council) 5 030 000 SEK
Leadership and administrative experience
2009 Center for musculoskeletal injury research representative at the Swedish Higher Education Authority's review of the University of Gävle
2008-2009. Responsible for the design, planning, execution of the move to new premises for the Center for Stress Injury Research in Umeå. This included building up 3 laboratories for occupational physiology, 1 laboratory for biochemical analysis, workplaces for 30 people, mechanics and electronics workshops, IT support and other support functions.
2006-01-01-2009-12-31 Deputy Director, Center for Stress Injury Research, University of Gävle. This includes participating in strategic and financial management of the activities at CBF
Collaboration and communication with society
Lectures/conferences on musculoskeletal disorders for social partners 1996- 2010, a total of 108 hours on 54 occasions.
Responsible for 1/2 day/year on repetitive strain injuries at the Fiscal Course V organized by the Swedish Courts Administration.
Interviewed in the news media (Swedish Radio locally and nationally, SVT locally, local newspapers) several times during 2005-2008 regarding research on repetitive strain injuries.