Dr. Malin Kling Wallin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Malin Kling Wallin is a postdoctoral researcher at Linköping University, involved in the EU project RAPHAEL, which focuses on developing palliative care for heart failure patients. Her research interests encompass intercultural communication and equal care, particularly in the context of cardiovascular disease and the interplay of stress and inflammation. She holds a PhD in Transcultural Psychiatry from Karolinska Institutet, where she evaluated the Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI) designed to enhance understanding of patients' symptoms in transcultural healthcare encounters. This research revealed important insights into the identification of depression among migrants and has led to significant contributions to the field. With over 15 years of experience in healthcare settings, she brings a wealth of knowledge regarding the challenges of implementing person-centered, culturally sensitive care. In addition, she has an educational background in behavioral science and medical management, with expertise in training healthcare professionals to overcome cultural barriers.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Involved in the EU project RAPHAEL, focusing on the development of palliative care for heart failure patients.

Educator

— Present

Transcultural Centre, Region Stockholm •

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.