Research output per year
Research output per year
Unit profile
More about us
Our research contributes to identifying and eliminating risks in the workplace and surrounding environment, as well as promote equitable and sustainable health. Focus is on the following research areas/research questions:
- The work environment
What is the importance of the chemical, physical, social, and organizational work environment? - The surrounding environment
What is the significance of various exposures such as chemicals, air pollution, noise, and metals? - Planetary health
What significance do factors such as climate change and pandemics have? - Lifestyle factors
What is the importance of lifestyle and social factors?
Our interdisciplinary research combines medical, epidemiological, bioinformatic, technical-analytical, and field expertise, utilizing registers and biobanks both in Sweden and globally.
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Occupational Health and Environmental Health
Free keywords
- Environment
- work
- health
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action
Collaborations the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Units
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Applied Mass Spectrometry in Environmental Medicine
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University
Organisational unit: Research group
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Environmental Epidemiology
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University
Organisational unit: Research group
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Environmental health and occupational health
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University
Organisational unit: Research group
Profiles
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Maria Albin
- Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University - Associate professor, Expert
- EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health - Member of Strategic Research Area
- Environmental Epidemiology - Expert
Person
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Integrins in cancer: insights into mechanisms and therapeutic potential
Agarwal, P., Raman, R., Agarwal, P., Prabhu, V. & Kumar, P., 2026 Dec, In: Cell Communication and Signaling. 24, 1, 231.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Sound of democracy: Towards the democratisation of standards for soundscapes
Kopljar, S., Dodds, P., Grimshaw-Aagaard, M., Groth, S. K., Gustafsson, C., Koldkjær Højlund, M., Mukhtar-Landgren, D., Mattisson, K. & Ronchi, E., 2026 Jul 3, In: Seismograf.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multiple toxigenic and non-toxigenic species coexist in a bloom of the cyanobacterium Microcystis
Johansson, E., McLimans, C. J., Manoharan, L., Mazur-Marzec, H., Tromas, N., Pérez-Carrascal, O., Legrand, C., Hambright, K. D., Säll, T., Ahrén, D. & Rengefors, K., 2026 Jun 26, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Harmful Algae. 103171.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Reducing burden from infectious diseases among older adults using AI-assisted epidemiological surveillance from multiple sources
Björk, J. (PI)
2026/01/01 → 2029/12/31
Project: Research
Infrastructure
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Lund University Population Research Platform
Axmon, A. (Manager) & Stroh, E. (Manager)
Lund UniversityInfrastructure
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National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden
Ahrén, D. (Manager), Ringnér, M. (Manager), Levander, F. (Manager), Manoharan, L. (Manager), Oskolkov, N. (Manager), Vasquez, L. J. A. (Manager), Pyl, P. T. (Manager), Agarwal, P. (Manager), Li, Y. (Manager), Volpe, M. (Manager) & Kozjek, K. (Manager)
Department of BiologyInfrastructure
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Targeted Exposomics at Lund University
Lindh, C. (Manager)
Applied Mass Spectrometry in Environmental MedicineInfrastructure
Activities
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Science Vs: Tattoos: Are they toxic?
Nielsen, C. (Interviewee)
2026 May 7Activity: Other › Media participation
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Explainable and Just AI in Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
Hashemi, A. S. (Speaker) & Litins'ka, Y. (Speaker)
2026 May 7 → 2026 May 8Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Vetenskap & Hälsa: Vad gör tatueringar med vår hälsa?
Nielsen, C. (Interviewee)
2026 Apr 23Activity: Other › Media participation
Prizes and distinction
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Lorentz Eldjarn Prize
Åkesson, A. (Recipient), 2024 Sept 17
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award: The Use of Protective Hearing Devices and Perceived Noise Disturbance and Social Climate in Open Office Environments
Stroh, E. (Recipient), Persson, R. (Recipient) & Borell, J. (Recipient), 2024 Jul 24
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Grant
Tolestam Heyman, E. (Recipient), Khoshnood, A. (Recipient), Lingman, M. (Recipient), Ekelund, U. (Recipient), Björk, J. (Recipient), Ohlsson, M. (Recipient) & Dahlén Holmqvist, L. (Recipient), 2023 Oct 27
Prize: Other distinction