Lectures and seminars Nicholson Lecture 2024
Karolinska Institutet is honoured to welcome you to the 2024 Nicholson Lecture, featuring Professor Luciano Marraffini from Rockefeller University.
Nicholson Lecture 2024
CRISPR-CARF Immunity: Sacrificing the Host for the Benefit of the Population
Luciano Marraffini, Ph.D.
Kayden Family Professor
Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Rockefeller University
Professor Maraffini and his lab investigates the molecular mechanisms by which CRISPR-Cas systems provide bacteria and archaea with adaptive immunity against viral and plasmid infections. Read more
Date: November 28 at 16:00
Location: Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Solna
Refreshments will be served after the lecture.
Registration is needed.
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The Rockefeller University in New York, US, is a private university that offers doctoral and postdoctoral education. Karolinska Institutet and Rockefeller University have a long history of collaboration and scientific achievement always with a common focus on cutting-edge science for the benefit of humanity.
The initial agreement covers three exchange programmes: Nicholson Lectures Programme, Nicholson Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme and Nicholson Exchange Programme for Research, Education, Technical/Administrative and Resource Center Staff.