PhD Student, Medicine
+46 8 690 6853
babak.hooshmand@ki.se
Babak Hooshmand is currently a PhD student at the Aging Research Center, Karolinska Institutet, and works under the supervision of Professor. Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD. Babak is a medical doctor and in addition has a Master of Public Health, with a focus on Public Health Nutrition. His major research interest includes the association of nutritional and vascular risk factors with dementia, cognitive functioning, and structural brain changes with a focus on homocysteine and B vitamins in population based studies as well as clinical studies.
Selected publications
Hooshmand B, Solomon A, Kåreholt I, Leiviskä J, Rusanen M, Ahtiluoto S, Winblad B, Laatikainen T, Soininen H, Kivipelto M. Homocysteine and holotranscobalamin and the risk of Alzheimer disease: a longitudinal study. Neurology, 2010;75:1408–1414.
Hooshmand B, Solomon A, Kåreholt I, Rusanen M, Hänninen S, Leviskä J, Winblad B, Laatikainen T, Soininen H, Kivipelto M. Associations between serum homocysteine, holotranscobalamin, folate and cognition in the elderly: a longitudinal study. J Intern Med. 2012 Feb;271(2):204-12.
Miralbell J, Spulber G, Hooshmand B, Besga A, Mataró M, Cedazo-Minguez A, Kivipelto M, Wahlund LO. Grey matter and cognitive patterns in cognitive impaired subjects using CSF biomarker cut-offs. J Alzheimers Dis. 2012;29(4):741-9.
Besga A, Cedazo-Minguez A, Kåreholt I, Solomon A, Björkhem I, Winblad B, Leoni V, Hooshmand B, Spulber G, Gonzalez-Pinto A, Kivipelto M, Wahlund LO. Differences in brain cholesterol metabolism and insulin in two subgroups of patients with different CSF biomarkers but similar white matter lesions suggest different pathogenic mechanisms. Neurosci Lett. 2012 Feb 29;510(2):121-6.
Kivipelto M, Hooshmand B, Solomon A. Chapter 11. Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke, and Dementia. In Crawford MH, DiMarco JP, Paulus WJ, Editors. Cardiology (3rd ed.). Elsevier; Sep 2009. p. 135-154. ISBN-13: 978-0-7234-3485-6; ISBN-10: 0-7234-3485-9.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Herlitz, Agneta |
Professor | Psychology | agneta.herlitz@ki.se |
| Marengoni, Alessandra 390302528554 |
PhD | Medicine | alessandra.marengoni@ki.se |
| Darin Mattsson, Alexander +46 8 690 6879 |
Res. Asst. | Social Gerontology | alexander.darin.mattsson@ki.se |
| Pantzar, Alexandra +46 8 690 5806 |
PhD Student | Psychology | alexandra.pantzar@ki.se |
| Boucharin, Alexis +46 72 873 19 51 |
Res. Eng. | Psychology | alexis.boucharin@ki.se |
| Solomon, Alina +46 8 690 5822 |
PhD | Medicine | alina.solomon@ki.se or alina.solomon@uef.fi |
| Salami, Alireza +46 8 690 6889 |
PhD | Psychology | alireza.salami@ki.se |
| Thunström, Almira Osmanovic +46 8 690 5862 |
PhD Student | Medicine | almira.osmanovic@ki.se |
| Sköldunger, Anders +46 652 361 04 |
PhD Student | Medicine | anders.skoldunger@ki.se |
| Wimo, Anders |
Professor | Medicine | anders.wimo@ki.se |
| Pinjemo, Anette +46 8 690 5896 |
Administrator | Admin | anette.pinjemo@ki.se |
| Welmer, Anna-Karin +46 8 690 6866 |
PhD | Medicine | anna-karin.welmer@ki.se |
| Gransjön Craftman, Åsa +46 8 406 29 26 |
PhD Student | Medicine | asa.craftman@ki.se |
| Hooshmand, Babak +46 8 690 6853 |
PhD Student | Medicine | babak.hooshmand@ki.se |
| Caracciolo, Barbara +46 8 690 5827 |
PhD | Medicine | barbara.caracciolo@ki.se |
| Ferencz, Beata +46 8 690 5806 |
PhD Student | Psychology | beata.ferencz@ki.se |
| Shakersain, Behnaz +46 8 690 5862 |
PhD Student | Medicine | behnaz.shakersain@ki.se |
| Winblad, Bengt +46 8 585 854 74 |
Professor | Co-director | bengt.winblad@ki.se |
| Meinow, Bettina +46 8 690 5808 |
PhD | Social Gerontology | bettina.meinow@ki.se |
| Sjölund, Britt-Marie +46 652 362 35 |
PhD Student | Medicine | britt-marie.sjolund@ki.se |
| Lennartsson, Carin +46 8 690 5853 |
Assoc. Prof. | Social Gerontology | carin.lennartsson@ki.se |
| Annerholm, Cecilia +46 8 690 5819 |
Administrator | Admin | cecilia.annerholm@ki.se |
| Nilsen, Charlotta +46 8 6906879 |
Res. Ass. | Social Gerontology | charlotta.nilsen@ki.se |
| Qiu, Chengxuan +46 8 690 5816 |
Assoc. Prof. | Medicine | chengxuan.qiu@ki.se |
| Pimouguet, Clément +46 8 690 5368 |
PhD | Medicine | clement.pimouguet@ki.se |
| Rizzuto, Debora +46 8 690 5368 |
PhD | Medicine | debora.rizzuto@ki.se |
| Heiland, Emerald +46 8 690 5854 |
Res. Asst. | Medicine | emerald.heiland@ki.se |
| Jonsson Laukka, Erika +46 8 690 5851 |
PhD | Psychology | erika.jonsson.laukka@ki.se |
| Mangialasche, Francesca +46 8 690 5832 |
PhD | Medicine | francesca.mangialasche@ki.se |
| Santoni, Giola +46 8 690 6888 |
PhD Student | Medicine | giola.santoni@ki.se |
| Papenberg, Goran 46 8 690 5875 |
PhD | Psychology | goran.papenberg@ki.se |
| Kalpouzos, Grégoria +46 8 690 1709 |
PhD | Psychology | gregoria.kalpouzos@ki.se |
| Nordberg, Gunilla +46 8 690 5825 |
PhD | Medicine | gunilla.nordberg@ki.se |
| Berndt, Hanna hanna.berndt@ki.se |
Res. Asst. | Social Gerontology | |
| von Strauss, Hélène +46 8 690 5819 |
Administrator | Admin | helene.von.strauss@ki.se |
| Wang, Hui-Xin +46 8 690 6867 |
Assoc. Prof. | Medicine | huixin.wang@ki.se |
| Kåreholt, Ingemar +46 8 690 6863 |
Assoc. Prof. | Social Gerontology | ingemar.kareholt@ki.se |
| Svärd, Joakim Lång +46 8 690 6880 |
PhD Student | Psychology | joakim.svard@ki.se |
| Fastbom, Johan +46 8 690 6874 |
Professor | Medicine | johan.fastbom@ki.se |
| Persson, Jonas +46 8 690 5847 |
Associate Professor | Psychology | jonas.persson.1@ki.se |
| Wastesson, Jonas +46 8 690 6872 |
PhD Student | Social Gerontology | jonas.wastesson@ki.se |
| Heap, Josephine +46 8 690 5302 |
PhD Student | Social Gerontology | josephine.heap@ki.se |
| Wallin, Karin +46 730524894 |
PhD Student | Medicine | karin.wallin@ki.se |
| Kane, Kimberly +46 8 690 5823 |
Scient. coordinator | Admin | kimberly.kane@ki.se |
| Håkansson, Krister +46 73 7080768 |
PhD Student | Medicine | krister.hakansson@ki.se |
| Johnell, Kristina +46 8 690 5867 |
Assoc. Prof. | Medicine | kristina.johnell@ki.se |
| Bäckman, Lars +46 8 690 5826 |
Professor | Psychology | lars.backman.1@ki.se |
| Fratiglioni, Laura +46 8 690 5818 |
Professor | Director | laura.fratiglioni@ki.se |
| Dahlberg, Lena +46 23 778439 |
Guest Res. | Social Gerontology | ldh@du.se |
| Blomgren, Lena Ragert +46 8 690 5815 |
DBA | Technical | lena.ragert.blomgren@ki.se |
| Johansson, Lennarth +46 8 690 6868 |
PhD | Social Gerontology | lennarth.johansson@ki.se |
| Keller, Lina +46 8 58583601 |
PhD | Medicine | lina.keller@ki.se |
| Hols-Salén, Linda +46 8 690 5302 |
Res. Administrator | Social Gerontology | linda.hols-salen@ki.se |
| Sjöberg, Linnea +46 8 690 5304 |
Res. Asst. | Medicine | linnea.sjoberg@ki.se |
| Sundberg, Louise |
Res. Asst. | Social Gerontology | louise.sundberg@ki.se |
| Guitart-Masip, Marc +46 690 5875 |
PhD | Psychology | marc.guitart-masip@ki.se |
| Hedner, Margareta +46 8 690 5304 |
PhD | Psychology | margareta.hedner@ki.se |
| Wahlberg, Maria +46 8 690 5817 |
Statistician | Technical | maria.wahlberg@ki.se |
| Yohuang, Maria +46 8 690 6882 |
Administrator | Admin | maria.yohuang@ki.se |
| Parker, Marti +46 8 690 6869 |
Professor | Social Gerontology | marti.parker@ki.se |
| Bellander, Martin +46 8 690 5304 |
PhD Student | Psychology | martin.bellander@ki.se |
| Lövdén, Martin +46 8 690 5874 |
Associate Professor | Psychology | martin.lovden@ki.se |
| Thorslund, Mats +46 8 690 6870 |
Professor | Social Gerontology | mats.thorslund@ki.se |
| Kivipelto, Miia +46 8 690 5822 |
Professor | Medicine | miia.kivipelto@ki.se |
| Agahi, Neda +46 8 690 6864 |
PhD | Social Gerontology | neda.agahi@ki.se |
| Schön, Pär +46 8 690 6876 |
PhD | Social Gerontology | par.schon@ki.se |
| Wang, Rui +46 8 690 5854 |
PhD Student | Medicine | rui.wang@ki.se |
| Angleman, Sara +46 8 690 6884 |
PhD | Medicine | sara.angleman@ki.se |
| Fors, Stefan +46 8 690 6878 |
PhD | Social Gerontology | stefan.fors@ki.se |
| Kelfve, Susanne +46 8 690 6859 |
PhD Student | Social Gerontology | susanne.kelfve@ki.se |
| Xu, Weili +46 8 690 5848 |
PhD | Medicine | weili.xu@ki.se |
| Liang, Yajun +46 8 690 5364 |
PhD | Medicine | yajun.liang@ki.se |
| Köhncke, Ylva +46 8 690 5304 |
PhD Student | Psychology | ylva.kohncke@ki.se |
| Brehmer, Yvonne +46 8 690 5835 |
PhD | Psychology | yvonne.brehmer@ki.se |
