Dissertations Doctoral Thesis Defence: Joanna Nederby Öhd

27-11-2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Add to iCal
Campus Solna Inghesalen in Widerströmska Huset, Tomtebodavägen 18A

Welcome to Joanna Nederby Öhd's doctoral thesis defence. Title: Tuberculosis infection screening among migrants: evaluation of implementation and effectiveness

Main supervisor: 

  • Knut Lönnroth, Professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet

Co-supervisor:

  • Jerker Jonsson MD PhD, Department of Public Health Analysis and Data Management, Unit for Epidemiological Monitoring, Public Health Agency of Sweden
  • Maria-Pia Hergens RN MPH PhD, Department of Medicine Solna, Division of Global Infections, Department of Infectious Disease Control and prevention, Stockholm Region, Karolinska Institutet

Opponent:

  • Malin Inghammar, Adjunct Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Infection Medicine, Lund University and Department of Infection Prevention and Control, Skåne Region

Examination Board:

  • Susanna Brighenti, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine Huddinge, Center for Infectious medicine, Karolinska Institutet,
  • Jakob Paues, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Division of Inflammation and Infection, Linköping University
  • Soorej Jose Puthoopparambil, Associate Professor, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Division of International Child Health and Nutrition, Uppsala University

The thesis: 

  • Tuberculosis infection screening among migrants: evaluation of implementation and effectiveness