
Management and staff
At CHP you will find scientists, teachers, and students that work with Performance, Nutrition, Physical activity and Health from different perspectives.
Our staff serves as external reviewers and/or opponents for PhD theses for national and international universities, as reviewers for peer-reviewed journal articles and as examiners for theses at the Department of Food and Nutrition and Sport Science at the Faculty of Education (BA & MA).
Our researchers also function as associate editor for international journals such as British Journal of Sports Medicine SportsMed. Our staff regulary appeares on national television and radio, in news articles, magazines, pods, and as contributors or speakers at multiple international conferences.
Prof. Stefan Grau, Manager CHP, Professor in Biomechanics and Movement Science
Prof. Mats Börjesson, Manager CHP Professor in Sports Physiology, MD
Prof. Stefan Lindinger, Professor in Exercise Physiology/Training
Prof. Emeritus Claes Annerstedt (Learning)
Dr. Daniel Arvidsson, Nutritionist
Dr. Stefan Pettersson, Nutritionist
Dr. Mathias Wernbom (assoc.), Physiotherapist
Dr. Dan Fransson, Sport Scientist
Dr. Jonatan Jungmalm, Sport Scientist
Dr. Andreas Lundberg Zachrisson, Sport Scientist
Fredrik Edin, Lab assistant Physiology
Mikael Gustafsson, Lab assistant Biomechanics & Strength & body composition
Jonatan Fridolfsson
Jacob Lindh
Solveig Hausken
Matilda Frisk Torell
Hampus Luning
Tania Nilsson
Frida Nilsson
Pia Skovdahl
Daniel Wennerlund, Project Coordinator and Communication
Members of our Steering Board
The board members have backgrounds from both public, private and academic sectors and also the sports sector. The composition of different experiences and backgrounds is important for the long-term success of the Center.
It increases our competitiveness and promotes our understanding of different contexts and the need of end-users.
Frode Slinde, PhD, Head of Department,
Department of Food and Nutrition, and
Sport Science
Agneta Holmäng, Professor, Dean
Medical Faculty, Gothenburg University
Ann Söderström, Director Healthcare
services, Region Västra Götaland
Carolina Klüft, CEO Generation PEP,
Honorary doctor of medicine at
Sahlgrenska Academy, Former
Heptathlete
Olle Larkö, Professor, Steering Board
Inga-Britt and Arne Lundbergs Research
Foundation, Former Dean Medical
Faculty, Gothenburg University
Bo Edsberger, CEO Taxi Göteborg,
Former Head of Gothenburg Half
Marathon and Gothenburg Athletic
Federation
Anders Albertsson, District Manager
(Region Västra Götaland) of the National
Sports Association (Riksidrottsförbund)
Patrik Mossberg, CEO Marinvest
Mattias Zackrisson, Head of
Administration, Department of Food and
Nutrition, and Sport Science.
Mats Börjesson, Professor, Manager,
Center for Health and Performance,
Department of Medicine
Stefan Grau, Professor, Manager, Center
for Health and Performance, Department
of Food and Nutrition, and Sport Science
Daniel Wennerlund, Project Coordinator
and Communication, Center for Health
and Performance, Department of Food
and Nutrition, and Sport Science