Oskar Hansson, PhD, is an international leader in dementia research and a neurology professor at Lund University. Over the past 20 years, Dr. Hansson has conducted clinical and translational research focusing on the earliest phases of Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s diseases. His research has led to more than 560 original research articles in journals such as JAMA, Nature Medicine, Lancet Neurology, Nature Communications, JAMA Neurology, JAMA Psychiatry and Brain. He has built a creative and multi-disciplinary research team and developed the Swedish BioFINDER study. His research combines studies of well-characterized patient cohorts with state-of-the-art biomedical and biophysical techniques, most notably in brain imaging. Dr. Hansson earned a doctorate in neurobiology and a medical degree, and he received additional training as a neurology specialist at Lund University.
Associated Grants
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The BioFINDER Studies: Identifying Disease Stages and Effects of Co-morbidities in Neuronal Synuclein Disease
2025
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