Johan Bengtsson-Palme and Anders Palmquist both received VR grants in technology and science

Johan Bengtsson-Palme, research assistant at the Department of Infectious Diseases, receives SEK 3.3 million in establishment grant from the Swedish Research Council’s call in technology and science. The project will investigate how low concentrations of antibiotics interfere with important interactions between bacteria in the human microbiome. In the same call, Anders Palmquist, associate professor of biomaterials science, receives SEK 3.4 million in project funding for a project on the importance of implant surfaces at the micro and nano level, for the healing of implants in people with type 2 diabetes.