PhD in Polygenic Risk Scores

Two PhD positions at Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden, in a research group led by Fredrik Strand and co-supervised by Apostolia Tsirikoglou. /nTrack 1: AI-image based risk models to predict and personalize surveillance for individuals at genetic risk of breast cancer, integrating AI-derived imaging signatures from mammography and MRI with genetic information. /nTrack 2: Equity and Disparities in AI-Supported Mammography Screening, examining fairness, equity, and generalizability of AI systems for breast cancer detection and risk prediction in population-based screening. /nBoth tracks involve development, training and evaluation of AI models, quantitative risk modelling, and translational/clinical evaluation. Position is at Karolinska Institutet, Solna (Stockholms län), Sweden.