Dissertations Doctoral Thesis Defence: Annika Eklundh

27-11-2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Add to iCal
Södersjukhuset Sjukhusbacken 10, hall: Ihre.

Welcome to Annika Eklundh's doctoral thesis defence. Title: Pneumonia in children - New Diagnostic Tools for Better Differentiation between Viral and Bacterial Infections.

Main supervisor: 

  • Tobias Alfvén, Professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet

Co-supervisor:

  • Samuel Rhedin, Associate professor, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet
  • Malin Ryd Rinder, MD, PhD, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet
  • Giulia Gaudenzi, Assistant professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet

Opponent:

  • Henrik Døllner, Professor, Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Examination Board:

  • Annelie Brauner, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet
  • Cilla Söderhäll, Associate professor, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet
  • Per Wekell, Associate professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Gothenburg

The thesis: 

  • Pneumonia in children - New Diagnostic Tools for Better Differentiation between Viral and Bacterial Infections