https://ki.se RSS News Listing https://news.ki.se/erling-persson-foundation-supports-development-of-advanced-parkinsons-therapy The Erling-Persson Foundation is donating SEK 8 million to KI researcher Johan Ericson to fund the verification of his ATMP (Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products) concept with the aim of producing a highly effective restorative Parkinson’s therapy. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:43:01 +0100 https://news.ki.se/thuy-tran-receives-grant-from-erling-persson-foundation-to-develop-method-for-hard-to-treat-cancer Thuy Tran's research group at Karolinska Institutet has been awarded SEK 8 million over three years from the Erling-Persson Foundation to develop a precision-orientated, theranostic, method that integrates the diagnosis and treatment of advanced, solid tumours. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:21:21 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-mri-scanner-in-huddinge-opens-up-new-opportunities A new laboratory for MRI examinations was recently inaugurated at Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge. The purchase of a new MRI scanner, following a donation from the Erling Persson Foundation, creates completely new opportunities for the Stockholm Region and Karolinska Institutet for both doctors and researchers. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:25:09 +0100 https://news.ki.se/ki-researchers-anders-kvanta-and-fredrik-lanner-awarded-a-sek-10-million-grant KI researchers Anders Kvanta and Fredrik Lanner have been awarded a grant of SEK 10 million from the Erling-Persson Foundation for a clinical phase 1 trial on macular degeneration, a common age-related eye disease. By transplanting retinal cells from embryonic stem cells, the researchers hope to curb any further loss of vision and ultimately recover lost sight. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 13:39:19 +0100