Doctoral courses planned to be given during the spring term 2024 are open for applications. Elective courses can be applied for until October 21st. Deadline for applications to the mandatory courses is December 1st. The course finder is available here: Fubasextern (gu.se)
Marie Lagerquist is now a professor of molecular endocrinology, especially osteoimmunology
Akademiliv congratulates Marie Lagerquist on the professorship! Her research group studies osteoporosis and how sex hormones and their signaling pathways affect bone mass. The focus is on estrogen receptors. With the help of preclinical studies, the group wants to understand how estrogen affects the skeleton. The goal of the research is to better investigate the mechanisms behind estrogen’s bone-protective effects in order to be able to develop new, better drugs…
Katharina Stibrant Sunnerhagen awarded by American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM)
Akademiliv sends a big CONGRATULATIONS to Katarina Stibrant Sunnerhagen, who is awarded by ACRM, an American non-profit medical association with a mission to improve the lives of disabled people. Katarina Stibrant Sunnerhagen is a professor of rehabilitation medicine, and the award she receives is called the ACRM Stroke ISIG Award for Excellence in Post-Acute Stroke Rehabilitation. In addition to the honor, the award means that she will be invited to…
SEK 11 million for research on unique cancer treatment
GRANT. Roger Olofsson Bagge receives the SSMF Consolidator Grant. The grant of eleven million SEK will fund five years of research on regional cancer therapy. This treatment approach is globally recognized, with the University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital leading the way. Roger Olofsson Bagge, aged 45, is a cancer surgeon and professor at the Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy. When he received the email from the Swedish…
How Sahlgrenska Academy nurtures new research talent
ACADEMIC STAFF. Sahlgrenska Academy offers several different forms of support for early-career researchers. As a background to the discussions at the General Academy Meeting on nurturing talent on October 10, the Faculty leadership here provides an overview of the support available. Further down, Akademiliv presents an overview of current initiatives that benefit researchers early in their careers at Sahlgrenska Academy. “Bringing on fresh research and teaching talent is a key…