Lena Gustafsson (chair)
Professor emerita at Umeå University, former chancellor of Umeå University and member of IVA
The board
The board of Research!Sweden is responsible for the organization and management of the foundation. Among other things, the board appoints the foundation’s secretary general and has tasked her with overseeing and leading the work at the office in accordance with the board’s guidelines.
Stefan Jacobson (vice chair)
Professor at Karolinska Institutet and former CEO of Danderyds Hospital
Anna Nilsson Vindefjärd
Founder and Secretary General of Research!Sweden, PhD in Medical Innovation & Organization
Anna Martling
Dean at Karolinska Institutet, Professor and Senior Physician at Karolinska University Hospital
Tobias Alfvén
Professor of Global Health at Karolinska Institutet, pediatrician at Södersjukhuset and chairman of “Agenda for Health and Prosperity”
Katrine Riklund
Pro-Vice-chancellor at Umeå University, Professor and Senior Physician at the Department of Radiation Sciences, Norrland University Hospital
Gunilla Westergren-Thorsson
Director of Wallenberg Center for Molecular Medicine, Professor at Lund University and former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University
Björn Odlander
M.D., Founder and Managing partner HealthCap, member of IVA and principal of The Swedish Heart Lung Foundation
Mats Eriksson
Former board chairman of Halland county council and of the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) healthcare delegation, Senior public affairs strategist at Reform Society Company.
Bettina Ryll
MD/phD, founder of Melanoma Patient Network Europe and member of the first EU Cancer Mission Board
Ann-Marie Wennberg
Director with responsibility for Life Science in VGR, Professor, Sahlgrenska Academy, chairman of the National Healthcare Competence Council and member of the National Innovation Council
