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Aleksandra Antovic, MD, PhD is Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer Adjunct at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, Department of Medicine, Solna and senior consultant in rheumatology at Karolinska University Hospital, ME Gastroenterology Dermatology Rheumatology. 
Dr Antovic is, together with Dr Francesca Faustini and Dr Agneta Zickert, head of Lupus clinic at Rheumatology, Karolinska University Hospital.

 
Since 2024 Aleksandra has been appointed as a research group leader for the SLE/APS/ANCA-vasculitis group, at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, Department of Medicine, Solna.

2017-2021: Responsible for undergaduate education of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ students at the Academic Specialist Centrum, Centrum for rheumatology
2016: Pedagogic Award at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, Department of Medicine Huddinge

- Current supervisor of PhD students:
Main supervisor:
• Natali Karandyszowska, project title: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome. Registered at KI, Department of Medicine Solna, Division of Rheumatology, June 2021.
• Esin Ylmaz, title: The impact of female hormonal fluctuations on SLE features and damage. Registered at KI, Department of Medicine Solna, Division of Rheumatology, March 2023.
Co-supervisor:
• Anna Juto, title: Clinical and molecular studies in ANCA-associated vasculitis. KI, Department of Medicine Solna, Division of Rheumatology, Half-time June 2023.

- Supervisor of PhD students finished PhD thesis:
Main supervisor:
• Jelena Colic, February 2023, project title: Hemostatic disturbances in patients with systemic sclerosis. Erasmus plus exchange of PhD students between KI and University of Belgrade, Serbia.
• Lalic-Cosic Sanja, May 2022, project title: Evaluation of the hypercoagulability markers and global hemostatic tests in pregnanacies complicated with preeclampsia. Erasmus plus exchange of PhD students between KI and University of Belgrade, Serbia.
• Aleksandra Vranic, November 2019, project title: Circulating microparticles in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Erasmus plus exchange of PhD students between KI and University of Kragujevac, Serbia.
Co-supervisor:
• Asta Jonasdottir, KI, Dept. of Medicine Huddinge, thesis November 2022, title: Evaluation of novel biomarkers for diagnosis of ANCA-associated vasculitis.
• Giorgia Grosso, KI, Dept. of Medicine Solna, thesis 2021-05-07, title: Thrombotic and Cardiac disease in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS).
• Anna Vikerfors KI, Dept. of Medicine Solna, thesis 2015-02-24, title: Antifosfolipidsyndrom (APS): clinical, serological and genetic studies.
• Eli Westerlund KIDS, thesis May 2013, title: Effects of in vitro fertilization on hemostasis and the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease.
• Sara Tehrani KIDS, thesis 2014-01-10, title: Studies on haemostasis and microvascular function in patients with type 1 diabetes: effects of treatment with statin and aspirin.