RESEARCH COMMUNICATION. Next guest in Akademiliv the podcast is Suzanne Dickson, Professor of Physiology, in a talk about obesity, hormones, food choices and eating addiction. The podcast is – for the first time – provided in English. Listen to the podcast here: http://sahlgrenska.gu.se/forskning/podcast
Henrik Zetterberg new columnist in the local news paper
INTERACTION. Henrik Zetterberg, Professor of Neurochemistry, now joins the ranks of recurring chroniclers in Göteborgs-Posten. Now and again Henrik Zetterberg will share the everyday life as a researcher under the vignette “in the midst of everyday life” – and promises to share the constant feeling of not knowing what will happen next. His first chronicle – published today – is a personal reflection of how difficult it can be to guess how well…
No major institutional changes await
ORGANIZATION. The survey on perception of Sahlgrenska Academy’s institutions that was conducted last spring does not form the basis for a review of the institution’s departmentalization. This was the conclusion of the Academy Board. The survey, “Views on Sahlgrenska Academy’s Institutions 2015” was conducted during March and April. 680 people responded, which gave a good response frequency – 65 percent. The survey was developed in cooperation with the Research and…
Andy Hoofnagle: Why Patients Adore Mass Spectrometry
SAHLGRENSKA ACADEMY SEMINARS. Andy Hoofnagle, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine, Head of the Division of Clinical Chemistry, and Director of Reference Laboratory Services in the Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. Host: Johan Gobom e-mail: johan.gobom@neuro.gu.se A light lunch will be served from 11.15 outside the venue on a first come – first served basis.
The Vinnova Fellowship on the border between immunology and neuroscience
INTERNATIONALIZATION. For the coming three years, Canadian researcher Jacqueline Lai will work as a Vinnova-funded postdoctoral researcher in Carina Mallard’s research team at Medicinareberget. Here, she will be continue working with a molecule that may perhaps become a medicine for brain injury in premature newborns. Brain damage in newborns is, in many cases, due to the fact that the baby is born before it has attained full growth. The premature…