Ramune Kalediene
Curriculum vitae
Date of birth 1963.04.23
Nationality Lithuanian
Address Dept. of Social Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Kaunas University of Medicine, Mickevicius Str. 9, 3000 Kaunas, Lithuania
Telephone number +370 37 327354
Fax +370 37 327325
E-mail socmed@kmu.lt
Professional education 1987 Kaunas Medical Academy (Physician)
Postgraduate training
1992 Doctoral thesis “Evaluation of health of Lithuanian population on
the basis of mortality statistics” (Doctor of Medical Sciences).
1994-1998 Master program of Public Health at the Nordic School of Public
Health in Sweden (Diploma in Public Health, Master of
Public Health).
2000 Habilitation thesis “Demographic, social and territorial inequalities
in health of Lithuanian population” (Habilitated Doctor).
Professional experience 1992-1995 assistant
professor at the Dept. of Social Medicine, Kaunas Medical University,
1995-2000 associate professor (docent) at the Dept. of Social Medicine,
2000 professor at the Dept. of Social Medicine,
2001 to date Head of the Dept. of Social Medicine, Kaunas University of
Medicine,
2001 to date Adjunct Professor at the Nordic School of Public Health, Sweden,
2002 to date Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, Kaunas University of
Medicine,
2002 to date expert of Open Society Institute for developing schools of
Public Health in Macedonia and Moldova,
2002 to date expert of the Association of Schools of Public Health of European
Region (ASPHER) for developing schools of Public
Health in Georgia,
since 2003 Chair of the Board of the Baltic International school of Public
Health Scientific interests Mortality, life expectancy, social
and economic causes of inequalities in health of Lithuanian population.
Volunteer experience Member of European Health Care Management Association, Vice president of Lithuanian Health Care Management Association.
Publications More than 180 scientific publications, textbook in Public Health, 3 monographies.
Languages
Lithuanian, Russian, English.