2018-01-24
Christer Betsholtz is awarded the Swiss Louis-Jeantet prize for his research on how blood vessels are formed and function.
The prize is for 700 000 Swiss Franc and is awarded by the Louis-Jeantet foundation, which annually allocates 4.2 million Franc to promote biomedical research. This year’s second prize-winner is Antonio Lanzavecchia, head of the Institute for Research in Biomedicine in Bellinzona, Switzerland. The prizes will be presented at an award ceremony in Geneva on 25 April.
Press release Uppsala University (in Swedish)
Press release Louis-Jeantet foundation
Christer Betsholtz research
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2018-03-22
Sara Bolin, Ulla Martinsson and Artur Mezheyeuski have been granted funding for post doc positions and research months. |
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Research grants from Sjöbergstiftelsen 2018-01-29
Patrick Micke at IGP has together with Klas Kärre at Karolinska Institutet been awarded a research grant of SEK 4 million from the foundation Sjöbergstiftelsen. During 2017, the foundation has also supported the network project Partnership for Precision Medicine in Cancer, led by Tobias Sjöblom at IGP. |
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Christer Betsholtz receives the Louis-Jeantet prize in medicine 2018-01-24
Christer Betsholtz is awarded the Swiss Louis-Jeantet prize for his research on how blood vessels are formed and function. |
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Heart-Lung Foundation Fellowship to Marcel den Hoed 2018-01-24
Marcel den Hoed has been awarded a three-year fellowship by the Swedish Heart Lung Foundation. The fellowship will allow Marcel den Hoed and his group to continue their genetic screens for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. |
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NIH funding to Marcel den Hoed 2018-01-04
Marcel den Hoed is co-applicant in a project that was recently awarded a grant from the American NIH. The project aims to characterise genes that influence the risk of diabetes and is a collaboration between researchers from USA, UK and Sweden. |
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Grants from the Childhood Cancer Foundation to IGP 2017-12-19
The Childhood Cancer Foundation has decided to support Karin Forsberg Nilsson, Ulla Martinsson, Sven Nelander and Fredrik Swartling with research grants. |
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Kaska Koltowska selected as Wallenberg Academy Fellow 2017-12-14
The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation as decided to select IGP researcher Kaska Koltowska as Wallenberg Academy Fellow. |
