Associate Professor
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Employer:
Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo
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Areas of interest:
• Registry based research
• Environmental influence on fracture risk
• Fracture Liaison Service and prevention of secondary fractures
• Gut microbiota
• Migration and health
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Personal profile in the University of Oslo
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CV
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Basic profession
Epidemiologist, microbiologist
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Academic degrees
PhD, University of Bergen, 2014
MPH, Mailman School of Public Health (Columbia University), 2008
Bachelor of Science, San Diego State University, 2005
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Dissertation
Quality of municipal drinking water and the risk of osteoporotic fractures in Norway (2014)
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Professional experience
2022-current: Associate Professor, University of Oslo, Institute of Health and Society
2019-2022: Researcher, University of Oslo, Institute of Health and Society
2016-2019: Postdoctoral researcher, University of Oslo, Institute of Health and Society
2014-2017: Temporary researcher, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
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Awards
• Tore Midtvedt award for best abstract at the 3rd National Microbiota Conference, Oslo, Norway (2016)
• Honor Society Membership in Phi Beta Kappa, San Diego State University, United States (2004)
• Vola Mitchell International Scholar in Voluntary Service award from Phi Beta Delta, San Diego State University, United States (2004)
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Teaching (current)
PhD Course: Registry-based research
Master’s Program in Public Health Science and Epidemiology: Epidemiology introduction, environmental epidemiology, data management, register-based studies
Master’s Program in International Community Health: Non-communicable diseases, epidemiologic methods, microbial ecology
Medical school: Problem based learning (PBL) in community health and epidemiology
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Publications
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