Published: 08-11-2023 12:00 | Updated: 03-09-2024 09:34

More than SEK 27 million to BioNut from the Swedish Research Council

Funding
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Congratulations to the eight researchers at the Department of Biosciences and Nutrition (BioNut), Karolinska Institutet, who have received grants from the Swedish Research Council. Together they received more than SEK 27 million in total.

The grantees at BioNut

Axel Abelein

Project: "Molecular insights into chaperone-amyloid interactions for biomimetic treatment of neurodegenerative diseases"
Project grant: 2024-2027, total amount SEK 4 million

Carsten Daub

Project: "Support breast cancer histology image recognition by including Spatial Transcriptomics data and clinical data in the modeling"
Project grant: 2024-2026, total amount SEK 2.85 million

Maria Eriksson

Project: "Noncoding RNAs as targets for the treatment of early vascular aging"
Project grant: 2024-2026, total amount SEK 2.4 million

Rongrong Fan

Project: "Investigating and targeting functional epigenetics in liver metabolic disorders"
Project grant: 2024-2026, total amount SEK 2.4 million

Juha Kere

Project: "Control of gene expression in brain cell development and neuropsychiatric diseases"
Project grant: 2024-2026, total amount SEK 3.6 million

Ivan Nalvarte

Project: "The interaction between APOE, menopause and estrogen in Alzheimer's disease"
Project grant: 2024-2026, total amount SEK 3.6 million

Federico Pietrocola

Project: "Immunotherapy targeting senescent cells for the prevention and treatment of cancer"
Project grant: 2024-2027, total amount SEK 4.8 million

Christian Riedel

Project: "Discovery of new chromatin-related mechanisms that delay or prevent aging"
Project grant: 2024-2027, total amount SEK 3.64 million