Svenn-Erik Mamelund
Mamelund, Svenn-Erik
Title
Professor
Academic Institution
Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet)
Academic department
Centre for Research on Pandemics and Society (PANSOC)
Country
Norway
Contact Information
svenn-erik.mamelund@oslomet.no
+4797100044
https://www.oslomet.no/en/about/employee/masv/
Disciplines
Pandemic Studies
Area(s) of Expertise
Historical influenza pandemics, 1918 influenza, COVID-19, social inequalities, pandemic preparedness planning

About fellow
<div class="articleelement newtext body" id="body-7194">Svenn-Erik Mamelund (PhD 2004, University of Oslo), a Professor in pandemic studies at OsloMet, has 27 years experience in studying the risk factors and consequences of historical influenza pandemics, in particular the 1918 'Spanish' Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1920. He co-authored Norway's first influenza pandemic preparedness plan and has been used as an expert on the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on pandemic influenza outcomes by both the ECDC and the WHO.</div>