Uncategorized - August 24, 2016
Genes responsible for heart attack identified
Thousands of genes and their interactions across tissues mediating cardiometabolic diseases have been identified. The research, published in Science , is a result of a joint collaboration between the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Tartu University Hospital in Estonia, Karolinska Institutet and Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab) in Sweden, and AstraZeneca. The identified […]
Uncategorized - October 3, 2014
SciLifeLab launches new facilities
The national board of SciLifeLab has decided to launch nine new national facilities available for Swedish researchers with start January 1st 2015. The new national facilities will be incorporated into the existing SciLifeLab national platforms and include activities also at Umeå University (cryo EM), Linköping University (CyTOF) and Chalmers University of Technology (Big Data). Two facilities […]
Uncategorized - April 10, 2014
A day at SciLifeLab
On April 10th, SciLifeLab invited attendants to a full day of scientific seminars for SciLifeLab Day 2014. The seminars were of a wide range of molecular life science research. The day was also an opportunity to to a poster session presenting SciLifeLabs facilities and technologies. The event took place at Aula Medica, KI campus Solna. At the event were among […]
In a new job - April 8, 2014
Mats Nilsson new Site Director for SciLifeLab Stockholm
The Vice Chancellors of Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University have appointed Mats Nilsson Site Director for SciLifeLab in Stockholm.
Uncategorized - March 5, 2014
SciLifeLab to be reviewed
The Swedish Research Council has by order of the Swedish government been assigned to evaluate the operations at the research center. SciLifeLab is run in collaboration by KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology, the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm University and Uppsala University. The purpose with the review is to bring clarity on how the four institutions […]
Science Award - December 9, 2013
New prize for young scientists supported by SciLifeLab & Science
For his novel research using viral infections in bats to help answer questions about how infectious diseases jump between species, Daniel G. Streicker has been named the 2013 Grand Prize winner of the Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists. The new prize awards early-career scientists and includes a grand-prize award of US$25,000, supported by […]
