Personal profile
Research areas
Computational Molecular Biomarker (Prognostic/Diagnostic/Predictive) Discovery in Cardiometabolic Disorders & their treatment (with Precision Medicine Vision)
1. Mapping molecular risk markers & disease pathways within:
- Diabetes and its Complications: Diabetic Kidney Disease; Diabetic Foot and Neuropathic Complications; Diabetic Heart Disease
- Cross-talk between Diabetes Complications
- Other metabolic disorders (Obesity & Neuro-psychiatric traits)
2. Mapping Drug Effect/Response Biomarkers & Pathways
3. Real World Data (electronic patient register) based clinical risk prediction studies
4. Employing Genetics & Molecular Epidemiology, Bioinformatics & Data Science/AI methods
Main research areas
1. Diabetic Kidney Disease Genetics Project - READ-GEN (2019-25)
2. Diabetic Foot Complications Precision Medicine Project - DIALECT (2023-27): Diabetes Lower-Extremity Complications European Research & Training Network.
3. Diabetic Foot & Neuropathy Biomarker (Risk Genes & Proteins) discovery
4. Investigating Treatment Effects of a drug for Diabetic Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy - FibroCAN Trial (2024-27)
Current research
Projects as PI:
1. Diabetic Kidney Disease Genetics Project - READ-GEN (2019-25) : Re-evaluating the EGFR-Albuminuria relationship in individuals with and without type 2 Diabetes, using GENetics. Funding: Novo Nordisk Foundation
2. Diabetic Foot Complications Precision Medicine Project - DIALECT (2023-27): Diabetes Lower-Extremity Complications European Research & Training Network.
Funding: EU Horizon; Role: 1 PhD Study - Risk Prediciton Algorithm Development; Website: https://dialect-diabeticfoot.eu/
3. Diabetic Foot & Neuropathy Biomarker mapping in collaboration with Joslin-BIDMC, Boston, USA
MAP D-Foot (2023-25): Mapping Molecular biomarkers of Diabetic Foot & Neuropathy Complications. Funding: Novo Nordisk Foundation, Steno - N. American Visiting Fellowship
Project as Co-PI
4. Mapping Treatment Effects of a drug for Diabetic Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy - FibroCAN Trial (2024-27): Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist treatment for diabetic cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy: a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial
Potential conflicts of interest
None
External positions
Visiting Researcher, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
1 Jul 2024 → 30 Jun 2025
Associate Professor, Roskilde University
1 Aug 2022 → …
Associate Professor (Bioinformatics), University of Copenhagen
1 Aug 2020 → …
Post doc, Steno Diabetes Center A/S
1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 2016
Genomics Consultant, Steno Diabetes Center A/S
1 Jul 2014 → 31 Dec 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Copenhagen
15 Aug 2011 → 30 Jun 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher, Skåne University Hospital
1 Apr 2009 → 31 Jul 2011
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Joslin Kidney Panel of Circulating Proteins: A Tool for ESKD Risk Discrimination and Individualized Diabetic Kidney Disease Treatment
Krolewski, A. S., Haukka, J. K., Md Dom, Z. I., Curovic, V. R., Wu, C., Morieri, M. L., Ihara, K., Tye, S. C., Kobayashi, H., Keum, Y., Baskaran, S., Mutter, S., Theilade, S., Satake, E., Rashidi, N., Harjutsalo, V., Ahluwalia, T. S., Niewczas, M. A., Fleming, F. & Pragnell, M. & 7 others, , 1 Jan 2026, In: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 21, 1, p. 46-60 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
A genetic exploration of the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and cardiovascular diseases
Lukas, E., Veeneman, R. R., Smit, D. J. A., Ahluwalia, T. S., Vermeulen, J. M., Pathak, G. A., Polimanti, R., Verweij, K. J. H. & Treur, J. L., 4 Jan 2025, In: Translational psychiatry. 15, 1, p. 1 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy Independently Predicts Incident Foot Ulcers in People With Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study
Pallin, J. A., Rønn, P. F., Ahluwalia, T. S., Rasmussen, A., Fleischer, J., Jørgensen, M. E., Dinneen, S. F., Kearney, P. M., Buckley, C. M. & Hansen, C. S., 1 Mar 2025, In: Diabetes Care. 48, 3, p. e20-e21Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Cumulative risk of diabetic foot complications in risk groups of type 1 and type 2 diabetes: Real-world evidence from a 22-year follow-up study
Akerkar, A., Rønn, P. F., Kosjerina, V., Hansen, C. S., Hulman, A., Persson, F., Rasmussen, A., Rossing, P. & Ahluwalia, T. S., Apr 2025, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 27, 4, p. 2284-2287 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Current advances in diabetic neuropathy: Proteins as therapeutic targets
Kaur, G., Ali, S. O., Santos, A., Okdahl, T., Wegeberg, A. M., Ahluwalia, T. S., Hansen, C. S., Wishart, D., Albrechtsen, N. J. W., Brock, B., Jensen, T. S., Rossing, P., Brock, C., Legido-Quigley, C. & Sulek, K., 17 Oct 2025, In: iScience. 28, 10, 113466.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 1 Organisation of and participation in conference
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North Europe Young Diabetologists (NEYD) meeting 2017
Ahluwalia, T. S. (Participant)
17 May 2017 → 19 May 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of and participation in conference