Professor in lung biology with a specific focus on extracellular matrix linked to structural changes and lung function in human chronic lung diseases. During the past decade, her research focus has shifted more towards developing human 3D lung model systems and bioreactors. She was the Dean of the Medical Department at Lund University for 6 years, and one of the chairs of the national board of SciLifeLab, working with infrastructure in Life Science at a national level to facilitate the use and edge of different techniques.