Published: 04-02-2025 19:08 | Updated: 04-02-2025 19:42

Royal medal for Professor Thomas Perlmann

Illustration.
HM the King's medal in gold of the 12th size with the ribbon of the Order of the Seraphim, below HM the King's medal in silver of the 8th size (left) and HM the King's medal in gold of the 8th size (right). Photo: Alexis Daflos/Kungl. Hovstaterna

Professor Thomas Perlmann was awarded a medal by HM the King at a formal ceremony at Stockholm Palace on 4 February.

The King's Medal was first awarded in 1800 by King Gustav IV Adolf and was previously known as the Court Medal. It is awarded for special merits, for meritorious work within the Royal Courts of Honour and H.M. the King's staff.

Bilden visa Thomas Perlmann, sekreterare i Nobelförsamlingen och Nobelkommittén, bakom hans skrivbord.
Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Committee at Karolinska Institutet. Photo: Christopher Hunt

Professor Thomas Perlmann, at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, was awarded HM the King's Medal of the 12th size in the ribbon of the Order of the Seraphim for significant contributions to medical research and as secretary of the Nobel Committee at Karolinska Institutet.