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Kerstin Tham is employed as a senior professor of occupational therapy and was vice-chancellor of Malmö University from 2015 to 2024 and was previously pro-rector at Karolinska Institutet. Her research focuses on activity and participation in everyday life after stroke from a rehabilitation perspective.
Professor Tham has supervised some 15 doctoral students up to their defence of their thesis at Karolinska Institutet and has been the principal investigator of several research projects with funding from the Swedish Research Council, the Vårdal Foundation and Forte, among others.
She has been president of the European Women Rectors Association (EWORA) since 2023, is a member of the board of the Knowledge Foundation and is nationally involved in ULF and SUHF's leadership programme for rectors and managers at Swedish universities and colleges.
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2024 | Book
När det givna fick läras om på nytt: min berättelse om Malmö universitet, 2015-2024
Kerstin Tham
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2020 | Article in journal
F@ce: a team-based, person-centred intervention for rehabilitation after stroke supported by information and communication technology: a feasibility study
Susanne Guidetti, Martha Gustavsson, Kerstin Tham, Magnus Andersson, Uno Fors, Charlotte Ytterberg
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2019 | Article in journal
Experiences of participating in a client-centred ADL intervention after stroke.
Maria Ranner, Susanne Guidetti, Lena von Koch, Kerstin Tham
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2018 | Article in journal
General practitioners' reasoning on risk screening and primary prevention of stroke: a focus group study
Ann-Helen Patomella, Gustav Mickols, Eric Asaba, Gunnar Nilsson, Cecilia Fridén, Anders Kottorp, Bo Christer Bertilson, Kerstin Tham
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2018 | Article in journal
Development and evaluation of the effect and feasibility of a person-centred multidisciplinary intervention for rehabilitation after stroke
S. Guidetti, M. Gustavsson, U. Fors, Kerstin Tham, M. Andersson, C. Ytterberg
Research Projects
You can find previous research projects in the Diva database.