NLS Profiles in Science

Nobel Prize 2025 - November 21, 2025

“Faith in and commitment to solving problems and research must be restored”

The only thing Frederick J. Ramsdell does better than scientific research is drop off the grid.

Profiles in Science - November 18, 2025

Oskar Hansson: Leading the way in Alzheimer’s research

Lund University’s famous Alzheimer's researcher, Oskar Hansson, took on a new role in the pharmaceutical industry last year and is today tackling the same challenge from a different angle.

Profiles in Science - November 16, 2025

One of the world’s foremost genetic scientists

It’s not often that someone is able to find their niche early in their career and find out they are where they are supposed to be to accomplish their best work. Dr. Unnur Thorsteinsdottir is one of those lucky ones. 

Profiles in Science - November 7, 2025

Mary Brunkow: “Don’t be afraid to follow a new trajectory”

Nobel Prize laureate Mary E. Brunkow’s career path has shifted between industry and academia but her end goal to generate clinical benefit and her passion for exploring new areas have never wavered.

Profiles in Science - September 24, 2025

Ed Boyden: Making the invisible visible

Professor Ed Boyden has developed expansion microscopy but his research expands beyond this discovery, for example into the exciting field of optogenetics.

Profiles in Pharma - April 2, 2025

The Jalkanens: A shared thirst for knowledge

For Sirpa and Markku Jalkanen of Finland, M.D. and Ph.D., married, immunotherapy researchers, working together came as naturally as a courtship.

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