Published: 22-10-2018 10:55 | Updated: 23-10-2018 13:35

Anna Martling appointed Dean of Campus North

We congratulate Professor Anna Martling, research group leader of the group of Colorectal Surgery at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, who has been appointed Dean of Campus North in Karolinska Institutet's new management organisation.

Anna Martling is Professor of Surgery at Karolinska Institutet and Senior Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Karolinska University Hospital. Since 2008 she has been research group leader and responsible for the research field of colorectal surgery with special focus on clinical, translational and epidemiological studies on colorectal cancer.

Professor Anna Martling

The assignment as Dean applies from January 1st, 2019 and runs for four years. The assignment includes i.a. to represent and act as spokespersons in the line organisations for the departments in their departmental group. The Deans are to ensure that the decisions of the Faculty Board and all other general university decisions are implemented at the departments as part of the operational responsibility of the departmental heads. The Deans also have responsibility for coordination and efficiency measures in their departmental group and its interface with the healthcare sector (SLL), corporate sector, international actors and the like.

The 22 departments will be divided into the following three groups and each group being led by a dean:

Campus North, Dean Professor Anna Martling

  • Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery
  • Department of Medicine, Solna
  • Department of Women's and Children's Health
  • Department of Oncology-Pathology
  • Department of Clinical Neuroscience
  • Department of Public Health Sciences
  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital
  • Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics

Campus Solna, Dean Professor Christer Höög

  • Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology
  • Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics
  • Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
  • Department of Neuroscience
  • Department of Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Institute of Environmental Medicine
  • Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Campus South, Dean Professor Maria Eriksdotter

  • Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
  • Department of Biosciences and Nutrition
  • Department of Laboratory Medicine
  • Department of Medicine, Huddinge
  • Department of Dental Medicine
  • Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology
  • Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset