Dr. Andreas Stomby

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andreas Stomby is an Associate Professor and Docent at Linköping University, focusing on the negative effects of stress on diabetes and cardiovascular disease. He leads projects aimed at improving diabetes care through the use of digital platforms, specifically mHealth applications. His research investigates the impact of stress, a significant risk factor for diabetes and cardiovascular disease, within the context of modern societal challenges such as information overload and the blending of work and leisure. Dr. Stomby studies stress's physiological effects, including the activation of the body's stress systems and the release of the hormone cortisol, utilizing innovative methods like hair sample analysis to assess stress levels over time. He is also responsible for the development and scientific evaluation of digital tools designed to empower diabetes patients in managing their condition, particularly in primary health care settings within a national collaborative framework across healthcare regions in Sweden.

Research Interests

Experience

Resident Physician

2018-01-01 — Present

General Practice • Sweden

Working in general practice while conducting research.

Intern Physician

2015-01-01 — 2018-01-01

General Practice • Sweden

Completed rotations in various medical departments.

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.