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18 September, 2023
Welcome Maria Lunell - new technician in the ANA Futura Service TeamMaria started working in the ANA Futura Service Team on 1 September and replaces Micke Hammarstedt who has now retired. Read more about who Maria is and her background.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin, Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, Medicin, Huddinge, Odontologi
6 September, 2023
Welcome Karin Vikström - new Communications officer at MedHOn 28 August, Karin Vikström started as communications officer at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge
During the summer, preparations will start for the installation of pods and new touchdown seats in the affected premises in ANA Futura.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin, Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, Medicin, Huddinge, Odontologi
Nicki started on 1 June and is located at the administration office on the 8th floor. Read more about her background and who she is.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin

We congratulate these researchers at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) who receive CIMED:s project grant 2024-2026.
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Assistant professor Marcus Buggert at Karolinska Institutet is awarded Anders Jahre's prize for young researchers 2023 and 400.000 NOK.
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Maria Karvouni from the Center for Hematology and Regenerative Medicine (HERM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is defending her thesis: "Cellular and personalized therapies in Multiple Myeloma with special emphasis on retargeted NK cells" 16 June 2023. Main supervisor is Evren Alici (MedH).
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Welcome Patricia Degnell - new Financal controller at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) since May 2023. Patricia is part of the Economy team at the Central Administration at C2:94 in the Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge

The first-ever career program at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is now launching! The program aims to help junior researchers/postocs to advance their career within research and academia. Applications are open between 17 May and 8 June 2023.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge, Centrum för Infektionsmedicin, Hematologi
3 May, 2023
Menstrual products available in ANA FuturaFrom 27 April we have menstrual products available in selected restrooms in ANA Futura.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin, Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, Medicin, Huddinge, Odontologi
27 April, 2023
Window cleaning in ANA Futura This weekend window cleaning is started in the office and main (lab) building in ANA Futura. They will clean the inside of the exterior windows and the glass panes in the office rooms (both sides).
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin, Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, Medicin, Huddinge, Odontologi
3 April, 2023
Kristina Linkyte - new Financial controller at MedHWelcome to Kristina Linkyte - new Financial controller at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH). Kristina is part of the Economy team at the Central Administration at C2:94 in the Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge

27 February, 2023
Free period products at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge The Environmental and sustainability representative at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), Sara, shares some insights from the current work to make MedH a more sustainable department and workplace. One action currently underway is free period products at the department.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge, Centrum för Infektionsmedicin, Hematologi
18 January, 2023
Erik Pettersson - new Educational administrator at MedHWelcome Erik Pettersson, new Educational administrator at the Department of Medicne, Huddinge (MedH). Erik started on January 9th 2023 and is filling in for Josefine Berg who is on parental leave. Erik will mainly work with administration for the new medical program (läkarprogrammet).
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge, Centrum för Infektionsmedicin, Hematologi
19 December, 2022
Presence of the ANA Futura service team during Christmas holidaysThe ANA Futura service team is present every working day during the Christmas holidays.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin, Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, Medicin, Huddinge, Odontologi
13 December, 2022
Monica Häggström - new Financial controller at MedHWelcome to Monica Häggström, who is new Financial controller at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH). Monica started her employment on December 6th and is part of the Economy team at the Central Administration at C2:94.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Medicin, Huddinge

17 November, 2022
MedH-researchers awarded 29 million SEK from The Swedish cancer societyNine researchers from the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) are awarded a total of SEK 29 100 000 from The Swedish cancer society - Cancerfonden. Congratulations to:
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In the Swedish Research Council's latest call, SEK 91 558 000 was awarded to 15 researchers at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) for the years 2022–2027. Congratulations to:
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11 November, 2022
Additional meeting rooms with video conference equipment in ANA FuturaThe Steering Committee in ANA Futura has decided to install video conferencing equipment in additional four meeting rooms in our premises.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin, Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, Medicin, Huddinge, Odontologi

27 October, 2022
Four MedH researchers received KID-funding in the 2022 call65 researchers at Karolinska Institutet received KID-funding in the call 2022, and four of these are active researchers at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH).
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15 September, 2022
New head of Department at LabmedJonas Fuxe has been appointed Head of the Department of Laboratory Medicine, starting on January 1, 2023.
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14 March, 2022
New thesis on B cell responses to SARS-CoV-2Tyler Sandberg, Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge is defending his thesis "B cell responses to human flavivirus vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 infection" on March 18, 2022. Main Supervisor is Professor Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren.
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31 January, 2022
Myriam Aouadi receives award for outstanding diabetes research KI researcher Myriam Aouadi is awarded the Leif C. Groop award for her research about the mechanisms behind the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese individuals with type 2 diabetes.
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KI researcher Marcus Buggert has been awarded the prestigious ERC Starting Grant for his research on human cell-mediated immunity against virus diseases. In all, the European Research Council through this call will invest EUR 619 million in 397 young research leaders.
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Helena Bergsten, Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine Huddinge, is defending her thesis "Streptococcal and Staphylococcal Tissue Infections: Therapeutic Challenges and Opportunities" on December 17th 2021. Main Supervisor is Professor Anna Norrby-Teglund.
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The Swedish Research Council awarded a grant at the department of dental medicine to support a project for the development of innovative approach to the management of periodontitis.
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Jaakko Patrakka and his research group at the Department of Laboratory Medicine have together with Professor Rickard Sandberg's group at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology got a publication accepted in Nature Communications about single cell sequencing unravels molecular identity of rare renal cell types.
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30 December, 2020
New research may explain severe virus attacks on the lungsIn some cases, immune cells in the lungs can contribute to worsening a virus attack. In a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet describe how different kinds of immune cells, called macrophages, develop in the lungs and which of them may be behind severe lung diseases. The study, which was published in Immunity, may contribute to future treatments for COVID-19, among other diseases.
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Rodrigo Fernandez Gonzalo at the Division of Clinical Physiology has received an exciting funding of 4,5 MSEK from the Swedish National Space Agency for his project investigating the mechanisms behind the changes in the skeletal muscle and the immune system induced by the lack of gravity.
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Audience: Medarbetare
Laboratoriemedicin
Summary of publication in CID by Helena Bergsten et al.
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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, together with colleagues from the EU-funded project HUMAN, recently published a study on a new animal model for studies of human lipoprotein metabolism and pharmacodynamics. The study is a result of the EU project HUMAN using a new animal model and new technologies to study aging and cardiometabolic diseases.
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KI researcher Thomas Gustafsson, professor at the Department of Laboratory Medicine / Division of Clinical Physiology and Stefan Arver, Associate Professor at the Department of Medicine and Chief Physician at ANOVA Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, are responsible for a study examining changes in muscle mass, muscle composition and strength in transgender persons during hormone treatment.
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16 October, 2019
Petter Höglund is the new Head of Department at MedH from 1 December “MedH is a department with fantastic opportunities for ground-breaking translational research, and heading such a department is a very attractive proposition", says Petter Höglund.
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Good news! 9 researchers from ANA Futura received CIMED grant 2020-2022.
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Audience: Medarbetare