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Alba Corell reports from a high-level brain tumor meeting

20 May, 2024

COLUMN. The recent gathering of the Scandinavian Society of Neuro-oncology (SNOG) in Gothenburg has concluded. Professor Asgeir Jakola hosted and chaired the meeting, which was planned in collaboration with Monica Sandström from the Cancer Academy. Here, neurosurgeon Alba Corell provides an account of the execution of a meeting that was – both scientifically and literally – top-notch. Preparations for the Scandinavian Society of Neuro-oncology (SNOG) 2024 meeting began in the…

Kaj Blennow ranked highest in Sweden in neuroscience

16 May, 2024

AWARD. In this year’s edition of the researcher ranking from Research.com in the field of neuroscience, Kaj Blennow is ranked 17th internationally and first in Sweden. Kaj Blennow is a professor of clinical neurochemistry at the University of Gothenburg. Kaj Blennow leads a large group developing neurochemical and molecular biological methods to identify and study the disease mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. The research work in the…

Meet Mia Ericson, new Vice Dean for postgraduate studies

14 May, 2024

MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT. Mia Ericson wants to make it easier for PhD students and supervisors, while maintaining the high quality of Sahlgrenska Academy’s postgraduate studies. She has been responsible for postgraduate studies at various levels since 2009 and is now part of the Faculty’s management team as the new Vice Dean within that area. “The size of Sahlgrenska Academy is both our strength and our challenge in postgraduate studies,” says Mia…

Study explores possible future for early Alzheimer’s diagnostics

22 April, 2024

NEW STUDY. Digital memory test and a blood sample – this combination will be tested for its potential to identify early Alzheimer’s disease in a new research study. Over a hundred healthcare centers are part of the study that is now inviting participants to sign up. At least 3,000, preferably many more participants are needed for the study to be successful. The REAL AD study is the first of its…

The podcast Akademiliv (in Swedish) – about the risks of white snus

12 April, 2024

RESEARCH COMMUNITION. In a brief span, white snus has surged in popularity, particularly among the youth. Concurrently, attitudes are shifting, with a growing number failing to recognize the risks of smoking or snus use. Despite being marketed as “tobacco-free,” white snus isn’t entirely devoid of tobacco. In this episode, you’ll hear from Louise Adermark, a researcher in addiction medicine at the University of Gothenburg and an expert on nicotine. The…

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The newsletter from Akademiliv will return on Wednesday, August 21st.

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[UPDATED JUNE 2024]
The Sahlgrenska Academy Research Support Office provides an overview of upcoming and current calls, nominations and events in an information letter. This letter is updated on a monthly basis.
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