Science Award - April 29, 2016
Charpentier recieves Forska!Sveriges research award
This year’s Forska! Sverige’s research award will be awarded to professor Emmanuelle Charpentier, for her discovery about the CRISPR-Cas9 mechanism. The CRISP-Cas9 system has been shown to have unique potential for gene editing in all living cells and organisms. The award will be handed out on May 2nd at the Forska!Sverige Day at the Tessin Palace […]
Science Award - October 15, 2014
Research award to microbiology professor
Researcher and professor Catharina Svanborg and the politician Barbro Westerholm have received Research! Sweden’s scientists award 2014. The independent foundation Research! Sweden has decided to award Catharina Svanborg for her groundbreaking research. Svanborg is professor of microbiology at Lund University and chief physician at Skåne University Hospital. “Catharina’s research has been of great importance for […]
Uncategorized - July 1, 2014
Politicians want to double investments in medical research
Six out of ten Swedish parliament candidates believe that doubling the investments in medical research is a good proposition, according to a recent survey. In the election survey conducted with parliament candidates 59 percent says yes to the question on if it’s a good proposition to double the investments in medical research so that they […]
