Akademiliv congratulates Ronny Gunnarsson who, after several years in Australia, now has been appointed Professor of General Medicine at the Institute of Medicine. Ronny has a long-standing passion for helping primary care employees to begin research and, he has as part of his efforts, developed two web-based textbooks in research methodology (http://www.infovoice.se/ and https://science-network.tv/). He has also developed a number of courses in the field. Overall, including current PhD students, Ronny has supervised 19 PhD projects (7 as principal supervisor). Ronny Gunnarsson’s own research interest is the treatment of infectious diseases in primary care.