Dr. Anne Marie Fors Connolly

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anne-Marie Fors Connolly is an Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology focusing on acute long-term complications of infections through whole-population data analysis. She has pioneered the CRITICAL MICROBES project, which aims to create a national database integrating clinical microbiology outcomes with socioeconomic and demographic variables to provide an overview of the public health impact of infections in Sweden. Her interdisciplinary research involves advanced statistical methods and clinical expertise to identify risk factors that optimize treatment strategies and inform public health interventions. Fors Connolly's work specifically addresses viral infections and their link to kidney and neuropsychiatric complications, contributing to the understanding of post-viral outcomes. She is also leading the Clinical Research Network in Northern Healthcare Region to enhance the competence of clinicians engaged in research and ensure quality research education. Her contributions are critical in designing preventive measures that improve healthcare responses to infectious diseases across Sweden.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaching and researching in the field of Clinical Microbiology, focusing on infectious diseases and their complications.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.