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The Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery conducts both preclinical and clinical research across a wide range of medical fields, including Clinical Genetics. The research groups in Clinical Genetics are based at BioClinicum in Solna.

Over the past 10 years, studies on genetic diseases have undergone rapid development, driven by new opportunities in both genetic diagnostics and treatment. This progress has not only improved our ability to diagnose genetic diseases at an earlier stage but also opened the door to more personalized treatment strategies. Thanks to advancements in genetics, we now have a much greater understanding of the various mechanisms underlying a range of genetically caused diseases.

Given the increased scope and expanded focus in this field, we are now establishing a combined position as professor in Clinical Genetics and Genomics. We are l...