Cecilia Lindskog holds a PhD in Pathology from Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. Her research is mainly focused on affinity proteomics and analysis of expression patterns in normal and diseased tissues, using e.g. RNA-Seq, immunohistochemistry, and tissue microarrays. Since 2006, Dr Lindskog has been part of the Human Protein Atlas project. Her current role is principal investigator of the Tissue Atlas team, consisting of 15 researchers.

Dr Lindskog is group leader for the Tissue Proteome program and Director of the Tissue Atlas, part of the Swedish Human Protein Atlas project .