The Wallenberg Center for Molecular and Translational Medicine currently has three current announcements for research positions as assistant university lecturer with tenure track. Two of the positions are located at Sahlgrenska Academy, with the application deadline February 20. One position is located at the Faculty of Science, with a deadline of February 15. The application is open both to you with an experimental and a clinical scientific background. The position…
Sjöberg Foundation funds research on malignant B-cell lymphoma
GRANT. Professor of Clinical Bacteriology Christine Wennerås has received SEK 5.6 million in research funding from the Sjöberg Foundation. Her project is investigating the cancer B-cell lymphoma, its association with the bacterium Neoehrlichia mikurensis, and the possibility of curing certain cases with antibiotics. Together with other researchers in Germany and Switzerland, Christine Wennerås discovered in 2010 that the bacterium Neoehrlichia mikurensis can cause disease in humans. Neoehrlichia mikurensis is a common…
New university-wide councils and committees established
At the turn of the year, a few changes were introduced regarding some of the University-wide bodies. Within the Research Board, a new quality committee will develop the University’s research quality. A preparatory body is set up within the University Board of Education, for issues relating to digitization in education. A collaboration group for increased exchange of experience on international student recruitment is also formed within the University Board of…
Primula affected by IT attack
IT SYSTEM. A ransomware attack on the IT provider Tietoevry affects Primula, the the personnel administration system used by the university. At this stage, it is not possible to say how the attack affects the university, but to ensure that a possible virus cannot spread further the university has broken the connection with Primula. On the night between Friday 19 and Saturday 20 January, Tietoevry, an IT subcontractor, discovered that…
Training (in Swedish): Handling of public documents
Archives and registry and administrative lawyer within the university lead this education in leadership and competence development. The training is given in Swedish.