Last updated: 2022-10-06
Content Responsible: Alice Sollazzo (alice.sollazzo@scilifelab.uu.se)

SciLifeLab Theodor (The) Svedberg seminar series

The SciLifeLab The Svedberg seminar series is running every other week in the Biomedical Center in Uppsala. The seminar series’ history dates back to the middle of the 70’s. A local committee invites leading scientist from Sweden and worldwide to hold research seminars within the field of bioscience. Due to the pandemic the seminars will be held online until summer 2022.

The SciLifeLab The Svedberg Seminar series is also a research course for graduate students. By attending 10 seminars, a student may be awarded 0,5 higher education credit. More information about how to attend the course can be found at the course website.

The schedule below will be updated continously

Contact
For questions, contact thesvedberg@scilifelab.uu.se

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Committee Members

Jan Komorowski (chairman)
Marcel den Hoed
Sebastian Deindl
Olof Idevall
Patric Jern
Oskar Karlsson Lindsjö
Jessica Nordlund
Alexander Sang-Jae Suh
Daniel Globisch
Anna Székely

Schedule, 2022

Time and venue
These events can also be found via our Events calendar.

Thursday October 13, at 15:15 in BMC, C8:305

Prof. Jay Hinton
University of Liverpool, UK
Title: How has Salmonella become so dangerous in Africa?
Host: Siv Andersson, UU
Read more: https://scilifelab-2021.accomplice-dev.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-prof-jay-hinton/

Monday October 17, at 15:15 in BMC, C8:305

Prof. Manfred Schartl, Developmental Biochemistry, University of Würzburg, Germany
Title: TBA
Host: Leif Andersson, UU

Monday November at 15:15 in BMC,

Assoc. Prof. Marc Friedländer
Title: TBA
Host: Jessica Nordlund

Monday, March 14 2022 at 15:15

Prof. Claudia Langenberg
Berlin Institute of Health at Charité, Berlin, Germany and University of Cambridge, UK
Title: From molecules to health records: utility of omics at population scale
Host: Prof. Jochen Schwenk, KTH
More information

Monday, March 28, 2022 at 15:15

Prof. Mikael Benson
Title: Digital twins for predictive, preventive and personalised medicine
Host: Prof. Olli Kallioniemi, KI
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Monday, April 11, 2022 at 15:15

Prof. Rikard Holmdahl
Karolinska Institute
Title: Finding and understanding genes associated with common diseases: decreased levels of oxygen radicals cause autoimmune disease
Host: Prof. Leif Andersson, Uppsala University
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Monday, May 2, 2022 at 15:15

Prof. Adil Mardinoglu
King’s College London, UK and KTH, Sweden
Title: The use of systems biology in treatment of liver diseases
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Monday, May 9, 2022 at 15:15

Asst. Prof. Daniel Fürth
Uppsala Universitet
Title: From in situ to in vivo sequencing
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Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:15

Assoc. Prof. Simon Elsässer
Karolinska Institute
Title: Exploring the dynamics of the pluripotent epigenome and lineage choice in development
Host: Jessica Nordlund, Uppsala University
More information and registration

Monday, May 23, 2022 at 15:15

Assoc. Prof Tanja Slotte
Stockholm University
Title: Supergenes, sexual selection and self-fertilization – genomics of plant mating system evolution
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Monday, May 30, 2022 at 15:15

Assoc. Prof. Kristina Jonas

Monday, June 13, 2022 at 15:15

Prof. Ana Pombo
The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany
Host: Eva Brinkman, KI

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