Professor

Roy Miodini Nilsen

Field of work

Roy Miodini Nilsen is a researcher and professor at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. He has a PhD from the University of Bergen, where he wrote a dissertation on folate and reproductive health. Nilsen is also affiliated with Helse Bergen HF and Helse Fonna HF as a biostatistician. His research areas include public health, epidemiology, and health services, and he has published numerous articles in these fields. Nilsen has contributed to significant studies, including research in the following areas: 

Disciplines:

  • Pregnancy
  • Birth
  • Overweight
  • Diabetes
  • Loneliness
  • Migration
  • Nutrition
  • Autism
  • Lung function
  • Graves' disease
  • Balance and hearing
  • Physical function

Methods areas:

  • Selection biases
  • Direct and indirect effects

 

Research interests:

  • Causal models
  • Mixed effects models

 

Courses taught
  • MAJOR500, General Midwifery , Fall 2024
  • MAJOR500, General Midwifery , Spring 2025
  • MAJOR504, Philosophy of Science, Research Ethics and Methodology , Spring 2025
  • MAMET1F, Philosophy of Science, Ethics and Research Methods, Spring 2025
  • MAMET1F, Philosophy of Science, Ethics and Research Methods, Fall 2024
  • PHDH903, Research Design and Methods, Fall 2024, subject responsible
  • PHDH913, Introduction to longitudinal data analysis using mixed effects models, Spring 2025, subject responsible
  • PHDH913, Introduction to longitudinal data analysis using mixed effects models, Fall 2024, subject responsible
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