Key Researchers
Arna Hauksdóttir

PhD, Epidemiology

Research focus: Trauma, natural disasters and health consequences

arnah@hi.is

publications

Edda Björk

PhD Public Health Sciences

Research focus: Trauma and health consequences

eddat@hi.is

publications

 

Gunnar Tómasson,

MD, PhD Epidemiology

Research focus: Stress-related illnesses

gunnart@hi.is

publications

Helga Zoega

PhD, Epidemiology

Research focus: Pharmaco- and perinatal epidemiology

helgaz@hi.is

publications

Jóhanna Jakobsdóttir

PhD, Biostatistics

Research focus: Statistical genetics, genetic epidemiology, population genetics

johannaj@hi.is

publications

Jóhanna Eyrún Torfadóttir

PhD, Public Health Science

Research focus: Nutrition, lifestyle and cancer

jet@hi.is

publications

Kristjana Ásbjörnsdóttir

MPH, PhD, Epidemiology

Research focus:Global health, infectious diseases and perinatal epidemiology

kha@hi.is

publications

Kristjana Einarsdóttir

PhD, Epidemiology

Research focus: Perinatal epidemiology

ke@hi.is

publications

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PhD, Biostatistics

Research focus: Clinical prediction models, ROC analysis, survival analysis

thor@hi.is

publications

Unnur Anna Valdimarsdóttir

PhD, Epidemiology

Research focus: Trauma and disease development, genetic epidemiology

unnurav@hi.is

publications

Joint and Affiliated Researchers
Donghao Lu

Assistant Professor, Karolinska Institutet

MD, PhD Epidemiology

Research focus: Women´s health

donghao.lu@ki.is

publications

 

Postdoc, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University

MD, PhD

Research focus: Psychiatric genetics, machine learning, big data, electronic health data

ffge.ncrr@au.dk

Harpa Lind Jónsdóttir

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Psychology, University of Iceland

Cand.psych.

Research focus: Role of ADHD in trauma, cognitive functioning

harpalj@hi.is

Huan Song

Professor, Sichuan University

MD, PhD Epidemiology

Research focus: Trauma and disease development, genetic epidemiology

huan.song@ki.is

publications

Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland

MD, PhD

Research focus: Obstetrics, perinatal epidemiology 

johagunn@hi.is

Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet

PhD Epidemiology

Research focus: Cancer and oncology, epidemiology

qing.shen@ki.se

publications

Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet

PhD in Biostatistics

Research focus: Cancer and oncology, epidemiology, urology

thorgerdur.palsdottir@ki.se

Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Reykjavik University

PhD in Epidemiology

Research focus: Clinical psychology, genomics, gene-environmental interactions, treatment outcomes

thorhildur@ru.is

Postdoc, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University

PhD in Epidemiology

Research focus: Psychiatric epidemiology, psychiatric comorbidity, early childhood adversity

yuewang@clin.au.dk

Post-doctoral fellows
Harpa Sif Eyjólfsdóttir

PhD Social epidemiology

Research focus: Trauma related influences on labour market participation and socioeconomic inequalities

harpase@hi.is

publications

Students & Research Assistants
Anna Bára Unnarsdóttir

PhD student in Public Health Sciences

PhD thesis: "The environmental- and genetic contribution to women’s sleep disturbances"

abu@hi.is

MS in Epidemiology

Research assistant in The Birth-SAGA study

asadorag@hi.is

Hilda Daníelsdóttir

PhD student in Epidemiology

PhD thesis: "The Aetiology of Resilience in the Context of Trauma"

hbd@hi.is

Hrefna Harðardóttir

PhD student in Public Health Sciences

PhD project: "The Lóa project: Remote delivery of a brief cognitive intervention to reduce intrusive memories of trauma"

hrefnah@hi.is

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PhD student in Public Health Sciences

PhD thesis: "Stress Response to a Lung Cancer Diagnosis"

hronnh@hi.is

Ingibjörg Magnúsdóttir

PhD student in Biostatistics

RA in the project LongCOVIDMENT

inm10@hi.is

Jamie Lynn

PhD student in Epidemiology

PhD thesis: “Diabetes in pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes”.

jamie@hi.is

Jóhann Pálmar Harðarson

PhD student in Psychology

PhD thesis: "Threat and appraisal and their role in the development of PTSD and SAD"

jph6@hi.is

PhD student in Epidemiology

PhD thesis: Cosmetic surgery among Icelandic women and psychological determinants and health sequels: A cohort study

lovisa@hi.is

PhD student in Biostatistics

Phd thesis: Statistical and computational methods for gene mapping of complex traits

mdb6@hi.is

Rebekka Sigrún

PhD student in Public Health Sciences

PhD thesis: "Violence Against Women: Pscyho-physiologic Sequele and Genetic Vulnerability to PTSD"

rsd1@hi.is

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PhD student in Public Health Sciences

PhD thesis: Mindfulness based cognitive therapy for primary care patients with symptoms of mild to moderate depression or anxiety. A randomized clinical trial."

svs54@hi.is

Svava Dögg Jónsdóttir

PhD student in Epidemiology

PhD thesis: "Sexual Violence Against Women in the Work Environment: SAGA Cohort Study"

svavaj@hi.is

Unnur Jakobsdóttir Smári

PhD student in Public Health Sciences

PhD thesis: "ADHD in women –psychiatric and cardiometabolic comorbidities and medication treatment trajectories"

ujsmari@hi.is

 

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