Published: 27-10-2025 08:37 | Updated: 27-10-2025 09:32

Chris Tibbitt awarded the SSI Young Investigator Award 2025

Seven people standing on a stage. Four of them are holding diplomas.
SSI Young Investigator Award 2025.

The 50th annual meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI) took place in Stockholm on 15-17 October. During the conference the SSI Young Investigator Award was presented to recipients from Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

Christopher Tibbitt_photo by Whitney Weigel
Christopher Tibbitt. Photo: Whitney Weigel

Chris Tibbit from the Department of Medicine, Huddinge at Karolinska Institutet was the Swedish recipient of the SSI Young Investigator Award.

Chris is leading a research team under group leader Jenny Mjösberg at the Center for Infectious Medicine. The team's current focus is understanding tissue ILC specific metabolism in the context of allergy and cancer. 

The SSI Young Investigator Award is presented to researchers who have made significant contributions in the field and in promoting immunology in Scandinavia. This is a recognition of the high-quality research performed by Chris Tibbit and his team.