Dr. Joanne Woodford

Associate Professor

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Biography

Joanne Woodford is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University in the Department of Women's and Children's Health, specializing in healthcare sciences and caring sciences. Her research focuses on individuals living with physical health conditions and their informal caregivers. Joanne is an expert in intervention development and feasibility studies, actively contributing to public involvement in healthcare research. She leads the CIRCLE - Complex Intervention Research in Health Care project, engaging in innovative approaches such as eHealth to support mental health treatment for caregivers and patients. Her notable projects include the development of behavioral activation-based guided self-help interventions for depression among people with dementia and their caregivers, as well as supporting mothers experiencing peripartum depression. Joanne has collaborated on multiple research projects that implement eHealth psychological support, demonstrating her commitment to improving mental health outcomes through technology and collaborative research.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-06-30 — Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Focused on healthcare sciences, conducting research on complex interventions in health care.

Senior Lecturer

2016-06-30 — Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Involved in teaching and research in the Department of Women's and Children's Health.

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.