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Jan-Ingvar Jönsson has been the Vice-Chancellor of Linköping University since July 2020. He previously served as a professor of medical cell biology, a position he has held since 2008. Jönsson's research has focused on the mechanisms controlling blood cell formation, particularly regarding stem cells, since the early 1990s. He has previously worked at Max Planck Institute in Freiburg and Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. His academic journey includes a doctoral degree in medical sciences from Lund University and a bachelor's degree in biology from the same institution. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in various research strategies in Sweden, notably as a member of the Swedish Research Council’s Scientific Council for Medicine and Health from 2013 to 2015 and as Secretary General of the council from 2016 to 2020. His work emphasizes the importance of secure and creative research environments that foster collaboration across disciplines. Jönsson is regarded as a strong advocate for innovation in education and teaching methods within higher education, aiming to position Linköping University as a leader in these fields.
Linköping University • Linköping
Leading the university's educational and research mission, fostering innovation and collaboration.
Linköping University • Linköping
Conducting research in medical cell biology focused on blood cell formation.
Linköping University • Linköping
Lecturing and conducting research within the field of medical sciences.
Hospital for Sick Children • Toronto, Canada
Researching stem cell biology and blood formation processes.
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