https://ki.se RSS News Listing https://news.ki.se/apply-for-nordic-phd-or-postdoc-exchange-2027-in-the-field-of-health-crises Are you a PhD student or postdoctoral researcher in a field related to health crises? If so, you are welcome to apply for a grant from the Nordic Health Crises University Network for short-term exchanges at other Nordic universities. Exchanges must be related to the field of health crises, last for 2–6 weeks, and costs may total up to 30,000 SEK. The Nordic Health Crises University Network works, amongst other things, to increase interdisciplinary collaboration between Nordic universities. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:51:51 +0200 https://news.ki.se/nordic-meeting-explores-how-universities-should-communicate-with-the-rest-of-society-before-and-during-a-crisis What does an anthro-ethnologist and zoonotic virologists have in common? In the case of those who attended the Nordic Universities Health Crises Network’s two-day meeting at Karolinska Institutet (KI) in April, the common denominator was that they work in areas that connects research and policy, with a special focus on crisis. The meeting explored how universities can remain relevant during crises and strengthen societal engagement, so that they can be a supportive partner to the rest of society Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:59:18 +0200 https://news.ki.se/nordic-universities-join-forces-in-new-health-crises-network The Nordic Health Crises University Network (HealthCrisNet) gathered for its first-ever meeting in Reykjavík, Iceland, from 27–29 August 2025. Established earlier this year with funding from NordForsk, the network brings together universities from across the Nordic region to strengthen preparedness and resilience in the face of health crises. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:21:39 +0200 https://news.ki.se/grant-worth-3-million-enables-creation-of-nordic-health-crisis-network On 10 December, it was announced that the Centre for Health Crises will receive 3 million Norwegian kroner in funding from the Nordic Council of Ministers' research funding body, Nordforsk. The funding will go towards a project to create a Nordic health crisis network. The funding is based on a call for proposals in the area of preparedness and resilience. that the Centre, together with partners in other Nordic countries. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:00:45 +0100