Lectures and seminars Nicholson Lecture 2025

The 2025 Nicholson Lecture will be held by Professor Jean-Laurent Casanova, MD. PhD. Levy Family Professor
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Senior Attending Physician at the Rockefeller University.

Professor Casanova explores how rare and common gene mutations impair immunity in otherwise healthy individuals, making them vulnerable to specific life-threatening infections. By identifying these genetic disruptions, he uncovers the underlying mechanisms that drive severe infectious diseases.

Read more on his reseach at 

The Rockefeller University - Jean-Laurent Casanova

The Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases (HGID) laboratory

Lecture starts at 16:00 in Nobel forum (doors open at 15:30).