New professors
At the annual academic celebration 2019, Örebro University will inaugurate its new professors. Their research concerns many different fields, ranging from psychology, nursing science and disability science to occupational therapy and history.
Here you can read about our new professors
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Mia von Euler
Mia von Euler is professor of medical science with a specialisation in neurology. Her main interest is stroke research – and says that now is a very exciting time within her field.
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Hugo Hesser
Hugo Hesser is professor of psychology. He researches how to use and develop cognitive behavioural therapy for treating mental and physical ill-health.
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Helen Peterson
Helen Peterson is professor of sociology. She has studied a wide range of aspects of our working lives – from both the employee’s and the employer’s perspective. Gender has been the common theme in her research.
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Jonas Halfvarson
Jonas Halfvarson is professor of medical science with a specialisation in gastroenterology. He researches inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim is to identify at an early stage, who may be developing the disease and how to treat these patients –...
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Miriam Mints
Miriam Mints is adjunct professor in surgical science, with a specialisation in obstetrics and gynaecology. She is a specialist physician and a pioneer of keyhole (minimally invasive) surgery for women with heavy menstrual bleeding.