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Recent news
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SciLifeLab-South Korea collaboration
2019-11-04
Stockholm University and SciLifeLab Cryo-EM training project travels to South Korea and delivers results through international collaboration.
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Finding out more about the cell’s energy factories
2019-10-29
New opportunities for the development of drugs against tuberculosis and an increased understanding of how the cell’s energy factory works. These topics are highlighted when Martin Högbom and his research team take a closer look at the energy factories in the bacterium Mycobacterium smegmatis.
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Ville Kaila to be awarded the Sven and Ebba-Christina Hagberg foundation prize
2019-10-29
The Board of Sven and Ebba-Christina Hagberg's foundation has decided to award Dr Stéphanie Robert at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Umeå and Dr Ville Kaila at Stockholm University the foundations personal prize and a research grant, for a total of SEK 425,000 each.
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Eminent research on flu antigens took Robert Daniels back to USA
2019-10-24
Intellectual freedom and the opportunity to start his own research group once lured Robert Daniels to Stockholm University and the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. After nine years of eminent academic research, he landed a prestigious job in the US. Still, his focus is the same: to apply basic membrane protein folding principles to modernize and improve the antigens in seasonal influenza vaccines.
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Vivek Singh has been awarded the best poster prize at the EMBO-FEBS international conference.
2019-11-04
The meeting takes place once a year, gathering leading researchers in the field of mitochondrial biology. Vivek’s work entitled ‘Atomic Structure of Human Mitochondrial Ribosome’ was selected out of 85 poster presentations, based on research excellence, innovation, communication, and clarity.
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Gunnar von Heijne to receive 2020 Anatrace Membrane Protein Award
2019-09-09
Gunnar von Heijne, Professor of theoretical chemistry at Stockholm University and Director of the SciLifeLab National Cryo-EM Facility, has been named the recipient of the The Biophysical Society’s 2020 Anatrace Membrane Protein Award.
Events calendar
- 14 Nov SciLifeLab seminar: Stephen Muench, University of Leeds "New approaches to grid preparation in cryo-EM for time-resolved studies"
- 14 Nov Lunch seminar: Brian Hoffman, Department of Chemistry - Northwestern University, Illinois, USA "How Nature Fertilizes the Earth:The Mechanism of Nitrogen Fixation by Nitrogenase"
- 15 Nov Dissertation: Vivek Srinivas "To metal, or not to metal: Diverse mechanisms of O2-activation and radical storage in the ferritin superfamily"
- 18 Nov PhD council meeting
- 21 Nov BioNordika Tips & Tricks Seminar "Effective Sample Preparation and Novel Screening Strategies for Protein Crystallisation and Cryo-EM"
- 22 Nov Dissertation: Tobias Nilsson Protein and lipid interactions within the respiratory chain: Studies using membrane mimetic systems
- 25 Nov Dissertation: Xiaoyan Qian "Towards comprehensive cellular atlases: High-throughput cell mapping by in situ sequencing"
Notice Board
- Kurs i att hitta finansiär - Research Professional 2019-11-12
- Universitetets ledningsinformation 11 november 2019-11-11
- Nummer 7, 2019; Nyhetsbrev om externfinansiering, forskningsetik och internationalisering 2019-11-07
- Welcome Reception for International Scholars 2019-11-06
- Panelsamtal om samverkansmeritering 2019-11-04
