Doctoral students at Halmstad University

Halmstad University has doctoral students in three areas: information technology, innovation science, and health and lifestyle. The University also has a number of doctoral students registered at other universities who carry out their doctoral education at Halmstad University.

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Doctoral students within Health and Lifestyle
Doctoral students within Information Technology
Doctoral students within Innovation Sciences
Doctoral students enrolled at other universities

Doctoral students within Health and Lifestyle

List of doctoral students in Health and Lifestyle and their respective subject areas.
Name	Subject area
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Dennis Bengtsson	Leadership development program in children and youth sports
Daniel Daneshmir External link.
Sofia Dinkelspiel Ekman	Decreased sedentary time in the classroom
Linda Fridén	Horse-assisted activities for mental health
Karolina Gajnok	Everyday conditions for women living with mobility impairments in Sweden and Hungary
Cecilia Garell	Immigrant women and success factors for finding work in Sweden
Annika Gustafsson	Horse-assisted activities for mental health
Tania Håkansson	Living with early-onset dementia
Annika Jensen	Sustainability in higher education with a focus on students with a foreign background who are training in human care professions
Eva Jönsson	Employment patterns among former students within the adapted upper secondary school
Frauke Kubischa	Tactical learning of athletes and its implication for coach development
Edith Karjalainen	Patient safety and the application of digital triage systems in primary care
Sara Karnehed	How digital technologies affect nurses’ work in home health care
Anna Marzelius	Managers’ work environment and their opportunities to create a sustainable working life
Maria Mirskaya	Women’s health and lifestyle in relation to pelvic floor complications after vaginal delivery
Johan Peterson	Sustainable player development in elite youth football
Caroline Skantze	Communication about school children’s growth development between student health, parents and children
Cecilia Solis Lovekvist	User influence and user participation in social work
Emilie Steerling	Trust in AI in connection with implementation in healthcare
Joar Svensson	Working athletes’ pursuit of dual-career excellence
Mirjeta Syla	Use of AI to meet staffing challenges and workforce planning in healthcare and care
Julia Törn	Virtual case for increased competence in nursing and sociologist training in facing violence in close relationships
Emelie Wiking	Early interventions to support healthy lifestyles for people with knee osteoarthritis

Doctoral students within Information Technology

List of doctoral students in Information Technology and their respective subject areas.
Name	Subject area
Wael AbuRizq	Signals and Systems Engineering
Gamze Akyol	Signals and Systems Engineering
Abid Ali External link.	Informatics
Rabee Asous	Informatics
Monik Raj Behera	Signals and Systems Engineering
Amirhossein Berenji External link.	Signals and Systems Engineering
Rijja Hussain Bokhari	Signals and Systems Engineering
Emmanuella Budu	Signals and Systems Engineering
Vincenzo Buono	Signals and Systems Engineering
Afef Dani	Informatics (tied to LHS)
Savvas Eftychis	Signals and Systems Engineering
Nina Fülling External link.	Computer Science and Engineering
Veronica Granlund	Informatics (tied to LHS)
Oskar Gustafsson External link.	Signals and Systems Engineering
Camilla Häggroth External link.	Informatics
Parisa Jamshidi	Signals and Systems Engineering
Melania Mihalcea	Informatics
Seyed Alireza Molavi	Signals and Systems Engineering
Ali Nada	Computer Science and Engineering
Nicole Norris External link.	Informatics
Simon Norris External link.	Informatics
Joel Nyholm	Computer Science and Engineering
Olga Plotnikova	Informatics
Dawid Płudowski	Signals and Systems Engineering
Sivadinesh Ponrajan	Signals and Systems Engineering
Abu Mohammed Raisuddin	Signals and Systems Engineering
Daban Rizgary External link.	Informatics
Federico Valeri	Informatics (tied to LHS)
Felipe Valle	Computer Science and Engineering
Oliver Weberg	Informatics
Niclas Wölner-Hanssen	Signals and Systems Engineering
Naomi Buseko Zulu-Chikumbi	Informatics
Alice Zupančič	Informatics
Canberk Özen	Signals and Systems Engineering

Doctoral students within Innovation Sciences

List of doctoral students in Information Technology and their respective subject areas.
Name	Subject area
Christa Amnell	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Tiedo Behrends	Innovations in energy and environment
Johannes Berglind Söderqvist	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Nyasha Chifamba	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Hanna Daneshmir External link.	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Elin Daun	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Foday Drammeh	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Alireza Esmaeilzadeh	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Richard Grönevall	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Lars Hamberg	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Max Halbwachs	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Lisa Klug	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Håkan Knutsson	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Nemo (Moos) Koning External link.	Innovations in energy and environment
Alina Linden	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Matilda Lundström	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Ingela Mauritzon	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Senad Osmanovic	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Sara Pourmorshed	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Barbara Saturnino dos Santos	Innovation and entrepreneurship
May Shayboun	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Matts Skagshöj	Innovation and entrepreneurship
Jenny Ståhl	Innovation and entrepreneurship

Doctoral students enrolled at other universities

List of doctoral students who are enrolled at another university and their respective subject areas.
Name	Subject area
Rasha Al Massalmeh	Information Technology and Learning, University of Gothenburg
Nina Emilsson	Pedagogical Work, University of Gothenburg
Ludvig Håkansson	Pedagogical Work, Karlstad University
Arzoo Kathewadi	Nanoscience and Optoelectronics, Lund University
Dimitra Kiousi External link.	Political Science, University of Portsmouth
Sujeena Shakya External link.	Sociology, University of Portsmouth
Daisy Turnbull External link.	History, University of Portsmouth

updated

2026-06-23

contact

Emma Swahn

Contact

Sara Högdin
Director of Studies for the Doctoral Programme in Health and Lifestyle

Vaike Fors
Director of Studies for the Doctoral Programme in Information Technology

Eugenia Perez Vico
Director of Studies for the Doctoral Programme in Innovation Sciences

Pernilla Nilsson
Scientific leader for the postgraduate research schools at LHS