Dr. Ingrid Liljelind

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ingrid Liljelind is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Global Health at Umeå University. Her research focuses on Occupational Environmental Medicine, particularly the impact of working environment factors on human health. This includes investigations into the effects of chemical substances such as styrene and isocyanates, physical factors like vibrations from hand-held machines, and the cold on workers' health. She emphasizes exposure assessment and measurement, critical for accurate risk assessment. In addition to her research, Ingrid practices clinically, which informs her academic pursuits and generates new research ideas. Her work has been funded by FORTE and FORMAS, and she is involved in several research projects aimed at understanding indoor air quality and building-related sickness. Ingrid also teaches within the Master Program in Work and Health and supervises students in the Dental Technician Training program, focusing on the applications of Occupational Environmental Medicine in performance-related contexts in Northern Sweden.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaching and researching occupational environmental medicine.

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.