KI researcher and PhD supervisor Robert Harris is ranked number 5 on the list ‘Top 20 LinkedIn Influencers in Sweden in 2025’ by the AI-based ranking platform Favikon.
Robert (Bob) Harris is professor of neuroimmunotherapy, Department of Clinical Neuroscience , and academic vice president of doctoral education at Karolinska Institutet.
Bob Harris focuses on immunotherapy for neurological diseases and is known for his work in PhD supervision, advocating a supportive environment for students.
He actively engages in discussions about the challenges faced by PhD students and the responsibilities of supervisors, and promotes a culture of mutual respect and professional development.
Bob Harris is honoured and humbled by the ranking.
“While it is rewarding to see me ranked in the top 10 as the only academic with a bunch of CEOs, the ranking per se does not mean that much to me. What it represents instead is that I have found an audience that I can inspire to discuss aspects of leadership and doctoral education with. The real reward I get is being able to interact with so many people from all over the world- it is an inspiring enterprise,” says Bob Harris.
LinkedIn stats for Bob Harris
- 20,000+ followers
- 13,182,223 – the total number of unique views
- 58,054 – the number of unique people who have commented
- 1,813,494 – the number of people Bob’s “top posts” have reached
