https://ki.se RSS News Listing https://news.ki.se/time-to-apply-for-doctoral-courses-for-autumn-2026 The course catalogue for the autumn semester of 2026 is now open for applications! Last application day is 5 May. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:00:08 +0200 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-call-2026-funding-for-postdoctoral-researchers The Strategic Research Area Neuroscience – StratNeuro - announces a call for applications to support postdoctoral researchers at Karolinska Institutet. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:08:50 +0100 https://news.ki.se/karolinska-institutet-mwlc-postdoc-grant-2025 The 2025 Karolinska Institutet (KI) Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine (MWLC) has been established for Postdoctoral positions in the field of Reparative Medicine, including stem cell regenerative medicine, bioengineering, reprogramming and biomanufacturing toward translation. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:42:26 +0100 https://news.ki.se/apply-for-summer-by-design-at-the-university-of-toronto The University of Toronto invites doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows at KI to apply to the summer course “Summer in Design” given by “Medicine in Design” given the 8-17th of June 2026. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:01:13 +0100 https://news.ki.se/learn-to-interact-with-international-news-media-write-for-the-conversation Are you a researcher or PhD student at Karolinska Institutet who wants to sharpen your communication skills and disseminate your research to a broad international audience? Then you are welcome to join a presentation on how to write popular science articles for The Conversation, a news platform that KI collaborates with. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:22:39 +0100 https://news.ki.se/apply-for-nordic-phd-or-postdoc-exchange-in-the-field-of-health-crises The Nordic Health Crises University Network aims, among other things, to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration between Nordic universities in the field of health crises. Over the next two years, it will be possible to apply for funding for a short-term exchange. The visits should focus on health crises, last between 2–6 weeks, and the total cost may not exceed SEK 30,000. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:56:01 +0200 https://news.ki.se/call-for-applications-eurolife-phd-and-postdoc-mobility-and-knowledge-exchange-grants Would you like to expand your research network and gain new experience at another top institution in Europe? Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:06:13 +0200 https://news.ki.se/ki-launches-collaboration-grants-for-brazil KI–Brazil Collaborative Grants. Application period is open! Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:17:34 +0200 https://news.ki.se/ki-collaboration-awards-for-collaboration-with-the-university-of-tokyo-for-doctoral-students-and-post-docs-20252026 KI, together with Stockholm University and KTH, offers two awards of 30,000 SEK each for lab visits or joint projects to strengthen research collaboration with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:38:57 +0200 https://news.ki.se/xinxin-luo-receives-the-dimitris-n-chorafas-prize-2025 Xinxin Luo, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Medicine, Solna, has been awarded the Dimitris N. Chorafas Prize 2025. The prize of USD 10,000 is intended for recent PhD graduates or doctoral students in their final year of doctoral studies. The aim is to encourage young, promising researchers. Xinxin Luo is recognised for her research on how inflammation, tissue damage and healing processes interact in the intestine. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:51:51 +0200 https://news.ki.se/arc-junior-retreat-2025-0 On 2 June 2025, a group of 19 doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers from ARC came together for a one-day retreat at the Skepparholmen conference venue in Nacka. The retreat theme was visual communication in research. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:11:21 +0200 https://news.ki.se/call-for-applications-karolinska-institutet-mwlc-postdoc-grant-2025 Karolinska Institutet (KI) Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine (MWLC) announces up to ten grants for Postdoctoral positions in the field of Reparative Medicine, including stem cell regenerative medicine, bioengineering, reprogramming and biomanufacturing toward translation. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:28:41 +0200 https://news.ki.se/silvia-angori-receives-ssmfs-postdoctoral-grant The Swedish Society for Medical Research (SSMF) provides financial support to promising researchers in medicine who are at the beginning of their careers and supports both basic and applied research. Silvia Angori receives 3 million SEK distributed over three years for her project titled "Uncovering the role of SAMHD1 in tumor suppression and therapy resistance in cutaneous melanoma." Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:26:05 +0200 https://news.ki.se/postdoctoral-grant-from-ssmf-to-federico-triolo Federico Triolo has received a postdoctoral grant from the Swedish Society for Medical Research (SSMF), a non-profit organisation that has supported medical research since 1919. The purpose of the grant is to help early-career researchers to build their independence and develop their own line of research. The grant amounts to 3,950,000 SEK over three years, including a two-year research stay abroad, followed by one year back in Sweden. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:00:27 +0200 https://news.ki.se/forte-starting-grant-2024-for-research-on-older-adults-dietary-recommendations Adrián Carballo Casla has recently been awarded a Forte Starting Grant 2024. His research project aims to tailor dietary recommendations to the unique needs of older adults, potentially leading to healthier and longer lives. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:01:47 +0100 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-awards-new-technology-grant The Strategic Research Area Neuroscience, StratNeuro, awards a total of 6,400,000 SEK to support new technologies and methods to study the nervous system. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:24:48 +0100 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-call-2024-funding-for-postdoctoral-researchers The Strategic Research Area Neuroscience, StratNeuro, announces up to ten grants to support postdoctoral researchers at Karolinska Institutet. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:05:52 +0100 https://news.ki.se/the-27th-nordic-congress-of-gerontology-to-be-held-at-karolinska-institutet-in-june-2024 The Nordic Congress of Gerontology (NKG) is arranged every second year in the Nordic countries and next year Sweden will be hosting the event. The 27th edition will be held at Karolinska Institutet on 12–14 June 2024. It is anticipated that 800 people and scholars from different parts of the world will take part, offering a diverse array of distinctive perspectives on the challenges and opportunities linked to population ageing. Registration will open on 2 October 2023. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:05:24 +0200 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-announces-grants-for-new-technologies New technologies open new possibilities for groundbreaking research. StratNeuro aims to support the development and dissemination of new technologies and therefore announces a new funding call. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:04:47 +0200 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-announces-neurotecheu-travel-grants The European University of Brain and Technology, NeurotechEU, of which Karolinska Institutet is one of nine partners, is pleased to announce the availability of ten competitive funds for short-term travel for faculty, staff, postdoctoral fellows, students and/or trainees between the partner institutions to plan or conduct collaborative projects. Wed, 17 May 2023 12:36:58 +0200 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-call-2023-collaborative-neuroscience-research-projects StratNeuro announces grants for Collaborative Neuroscience Research Projects. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:23:53 +0100 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-announces-grants-for-visiting-scholars-stratneuro-call-2024 The StratNeuro Visiting Scholars funding aims to attract outstanding scholars from non-Swedish universities for short-term visits (1-6 months long). This call aims to support new international collaborations and scientific exchange within the Karolinska Institutet Neuroscience community. We encourage applications for Visiting Scholars from our NeurotechEU partner universities. For the Visiting Scholar this is an opportunity to engage with neuroscientists at the Karolinska Institutet. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:14:04 +0100 https://news.ki.se/academic-pride-back-in-the-parade-after-two-years During Pride Week in Stockholm in early August, Karolinska Institutet raised the rainbow flag over campus and participated in the parade together with several other universities under the Academic Pride flag. Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:14:42 +0200 https://news.ki.se/grants-for-post-doctoral-studies-to-bionut Congratulations to researchers at the Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, who have received grants from "Henning och Johan Throne-Holst stiftelse" 2022. Fri, 20 May 2022 14:02:34 +0200 https://news.ki.se/stratneuro-call-2022-funding-for-postdoctoral-researchers The Stategic Research Area Neuroscience, StratNeuro, announces up to ten grants to support postdoctoral researchers at Karolinska Institutet. This StratNeuro funding aims to support outstanding postdoctoral researchers in basic and clinical neuroscience. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:20:17 +0200