Anders Wallensten
Deputy State Epidemiologist of the Public Health Agency of Sweden
Personal details
Born
Anders Theodor Wallensten

(1974-01-22) 22 January 1974
Östermalm, Stockholm, Sweden
Parents
  • Richard Wallensten (father)
  • Kerstin Uvnäs Moberg (mother)
Alma materUppsala University
ProfessionPhysician,
epidemiologist,
civil servant

Anders Theodor Wallensten (born 22 January 1974 in Stockholm[1]) is a Swedish physician and epidemiologist. He is the son of Richard Wallensten and Kerstin Uvnäs Moberg, both physicians.[2]

He obtained his medical degree at Uppsala University in 2000, and later obtained his PhD at Linköping University in 2006 for a thesis on the Influenza A virus among wild birds.[3] He currently serves as the Swedish deputy state epidemiologist, under state epidemiologist Anders Tegnell.[4]

References

  1. Sveriges befolkning 1990. Riksarkivet. ISBN 9789188366917.
  2. Sveriges befolkning 1975 (in Swedish). Arkiv Digital.
  3. Bevingat virus – första svenska avhandlingen om fågelinfluensa Artikel på webbplatsen forskning.se. Åtkomst 19 mars 2020.
  4. "1 203 döda i Sverige – biträdande statsepidemiolog Anders Wallensten: "Det ser ut som en bestående nedgång"". Vasabladet (in Swedish).
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