Science Award - October 28, 2020
The Pasteur medal was awarded to Professor Didier Pittet
The Swedish Society of Medicine (SSM) has decided to award the Pasteur medal to Professor Didier Pittet, director of the Infection Control Programme at the Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine. The Pasteur medal is awarded every ten years and rewards basic discoveries in bacteriology in the spirit and tradition of Pasteur. Professor Didier […]
Science Award - September 16, 2020
Biomedicum wins a MIPIM Award
C.F. Møller Architects wins a MIPIM Award in the category of Best Healthcare Development with Biomedicum, a research complex in Stockholm for the Karolinska Institutet. This year’s MIPIM Awards ceremony took place in Paris where it was announced that C.F. Møller Architects was the winner in the category of ‘Best Healthcare Project’. “We are very […]
Science Award - September 9, 2020
He is awarded the Prize for Research in Medical Education
Glenn Regehr is awarded the 2020 Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education (KIPRIME) Dr. Regehr of University of British Columbia, Vancouver (UBC), whose work has improved the educational and scholarly practices in health professions education, will be the tenth winner of this award. His research looks broadly at the experiences of both learners […]
Science Award - September 2, 2020
The Lennart Nilsson Award 2020
Jan Huisken wins the prize for his developments in light-sheet microscopy. Jan Huisken, Director of Medical Engineering at the Morgridge Institute, Madison, Wisconsin, US, is a pioneer in light-sheet microscopy who has made significant developments to the technique, states the jury of the award. A pioneer in light-sheet microscopy Light-sheet microscopy, also called SPIM (selective […]
Science Award - August 5, 2020
She receives the FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award
EMBO and FEBS announced Elly Tanaka of the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna BioCenter, Austria, as the recipient of the FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award 2020. The FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award recognizes outstanding contributions of female researchers in the life sciences. The recipients are also inspiring role models for […]
Science Award - November 19, 2019
Honoring women in science
L’Oréal, UNESCO and collaborators have chosen to turn the spotlight on female researchers and encourage more young women to enter this profession. Nordic Life Science has chosen to highlight two 2019 life science winners from our region, Aishe A. Sarshad and Laura Elo. Since 1998 the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards has identified and supported […]
