Jan Nilsson (RN, RNT, PhD) is Professor in nursing science at Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden and at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Elverum, Norway. He is one of the founders of the NPC Research Project and he is the President since 2015. He has more than ten years of professional experience from public health work and disaster management work in Africa, Middle East and in Asia. His field of research is within care pedagogics and health care professionals’ competence and competence development with focus on emergency- and prehospital care.He is the project leader of the CABNEI-project (Capacity Building in Nursing Education in Indonesia). The project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.

Email:      jan.i.nilsson@kau.se