Doctoral Studies
The Institute of Clinical Sciences has about 400 postgraduate students and a large number of theses are defended each year
Most of our postgraduate students are external employees and the majority has an extension to the healthcare system where patient-related research is conducted. Among the topics that are disputed on exist, for example, surgery, orthopedics, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology.
Directors of PHD studies at the Institute of Clinical Sciences
The director of PHD studies for each section within the Department of Clinical Sciences
Section 1 – Lars Kölby
Research areas: Surgery, Plastic surgery and Hand surgery
Section 2 - Peter Bernhardt
Research areas: Dermatology and Venereology, Oncology, Medical Radiation Science, Radiology and Urology
Section 3 – Anders Palmquist
Research areas: Anesthesiology and intensive care, Biomaterials science, Hand surgery, Orthopaedics and Otorhinolaryngology
Section 4 - Olov Ekwall
Research areas: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics and Pediatric surgery