https://ki.se RSS News Listing https://news.ki.se/decades-of-important-contributions-honoured-at-nor-ceremony-in-nobel-forum On 19 February, Karolinska Institutet held a ceremony in the Nobel Forum for the recipients of the Diligence and Integrity in the Service of the Realm (NOR) award. The warm and festive evening of speeches, music and dining was dedicated to colleagues who have devoted 30 years of their working lives to KI’s development and to Swedish public administration. Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:48:45 +0100 https://news.ki.se/ki-appoints-two-new-honorary-doctors-who-have-changed-the-view-of-oral-health-and-breast-cancer Karolinska Institutet has appointed the world-leading researchers Timo Sorsa and Charles "Chuck" Perou as honorary doctors in dentistry and medicine, respectively. With their research, they have both contributed to new ways of understanding how diseases arise and how they can be detected and treated earlier. They will be awarded their honorary degrees at a conferment ceremony in Stockholm City Hall on 24 April. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:57:16 +0100 https://news.ki.se/friendship-and-equal-opportunities-are-guests-of-honour-at-this-autumns-doctoral-conferment-ceremony Last Friday, KI celebrated one of the highpoints of the year as it awarded degrees to 19 jubilee doctors and 147 new doctoral graduates. The evening of 14 November in the Stockholm City Hall turned into a moving tribute to research advances from different perspectives – one such being gender equality: 50 years ago, barely 3 per cent of the new doctors were women; this evening it was 58 per cent. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:58:08 +0100 https://news.ki.se/meet-the-student-marshals-for-this-autumns-conferment-ceremony On Friday, 14 November, this autumn’s doctoral degree conferment ceremony took place in the Blue Hall at Stockholm City Hall, where newly conferred doctors and jubilee doctors was celebrated. Medical students Nora Khatibi and Gottfrid Rehnman are two of the evening’s marshals. Here, they share insights into their roles – and how they prepare for the event. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:53:39 +0100 https://news.ki.se/ceremony-joy-and-world-class-research-as-ki-honours-its-new-professors At the installation ceremony for KI’s 22 new professors, Aula Medica was filled with music, laughter and academic pride. The annual professorial installation is as much a tribute to knowledge, diversity and research as it is a ceremonial occasion. Also honoured during the evening were the recipients of various awards, including KI’s Grand Silver Medal, Silver Medal and the Lennart Nilsson Award. Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:55:23 +0200 https://news.ki.se/hoping-to-improve-the-care-of-patients-with-cardiac-arrhythmias Cardiac arrhythmias are common, can substantially impair quality of life, and may even prove fatal. Frieder Braunschweig is dedicated to improving the care for these patients, with a particular focus on remote home follow-up solutions. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:00:16 +0200 https://news.ki.se/studying-brain-health-in-endocrine-and-metabolic-diseases Current treatment strategies for endocrine and metabolic diseases are often sub-optimal. Both the diseases and the treatments can have adverse effects on the brain. Svetlana Lajic hopes to improve therapeutic strategies. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October.  Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/seeking-new-treatments-for-glaucoma Glaucoma is the most common cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Pete Williams wants to find new ways of treating this disease by protecting and restoring nerve cells in the eye. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:00:15 +0200 https://news.ki.se/seeking-to-understand-rna-better-and-to-contribute-to-new-therapies RNA is central to how cells function. Through the detailed study of RNA that combines molecular biology with advanced bioinformatics, Vicente Pelechano Garcia hopes to contribute to the development of a new generation of RNA-based treatment and diagnosis. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October.  Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:00:10 +0200 https://news.ki.se/studying-the-microenvironment-in-which-leukaemia-cells-grow The greatest challenge facing current treatments of leukaemia is drug resistance. Hong Qian studies the microenvironment where the cancer cells are formed with the aim to find new treatment pathways. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 10:00:19 +0200 https://news.ki.se/studying-how-inflammation-starts-and-heals-in-the-gut Inflammatory bowel disease affects millions of people worldwide and currently lacks a cure. Eduardo Villablanca studies how inflammation starts and heals in the intestines, with the aim to find new treatment methods. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 10:00:17 +0200 https://news.ki.se/exploring-the-brain-using-advanced-imaging Everything we perceive is the result of neuronal activity in our brains. Daniel Lundqvist uses advanced brain imaging techniques to study the mind. His goal: to help improve the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October.  Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:00:16 +0200 https://news.ki.se/researching-how-chemicals-and-drugs-affect-female-fertility The decision to have a child or not should belong to individuals, not to pollution in their environment, argues Pauliina Damdimopoulou, who studies how the chemicals in our environment affect the ovaries and the egg cells they contain. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/getting-the-right-breast-cancer-therapy-to-the-right-patient Over 1,300 women are still dying of breast cancer in Sweden every year. Theodoros Foukakis is trying to understand the tumour properties that determine the success of a particular treatment in order to achieve greater therapeutic precision. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:00:11 +0200 https://news.ki.se/studying-how-surgery-and-critical-illness-affects-the-heart Heart muscle injury during major surgery and intensive care is common. Michelle Chew studies which patients are at risk and how these injuries can be prevented and treated. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/hoping-to-find-new-ways-to-prevent-the-spread-of-cancer It is the spread of tumours, metastases, which is the usual cause of cancer-related death. Jonas Fuxe researchers the mechanisms driving this process, with a focus on how cancer cells interact with their surroundings and mutate in order to take new paths. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/seeking-to-reduce-antibiotic-resistance-with-the-right-treatment-at-the-right-time Pontus Nauclér is hoping to improve the treatment of severe infections while reducing the development of antibiotic resistance by combining data from registries and medical records with AI and clinical studies to make antibiotic treatments more precise. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:00:13 +0200 https://news.ki.se/hoping-to-solve-the-puzzle-of-severe-status-epilepticus Ronny Wickström researches autoimmune and inflammatory diseases in the child brain. At present his focus is on prolonged cases of status epilepticus, a life-threatening condition that does not respond to epilepsy medicine. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/seeking-to-learn-more-about-cardiac-arrest-in-the-hospital-environment Every year, approximately 2,500 patients in Sweden suffer a cardiac arrest at a hospital, from which only one in every three survive. Therese Djärv wants to unpack why these events occur and how they can be prevented. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:00:11 +0200 https://news.ki.se/seeking-the-mechanisms-behind-jaw-and-face-pain Chronic pain in the jaws and face affects people of all ages and can severely impair their quality of life, work capacity and mental health. Nikolaos Christidis is looking for answers as to what causes the pain and ways to help improve treatments. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:00:13 +0200 https://news.ki.se/looking-for-better-ways-to-identify-patients-with-atrial-fibrillation Untreated atrial fibrillation increases the risk of serious complications such as stroke, heart failure and dementia. Johan Engdahl is researching how doctors can be better at detecting atrial fibrillation so that patients can be treated in time. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/working-to-help-people-to-adopt-healthier-lifestyles Ill-health linked to sedentary lifestyles and poor diets is a growing problem. Ylva Trolle Lagerros develops apps designed to help people make more healthy everyday life choices. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:00:14 +0200 https://news.ki.se/hoping-to-prepare-the-way-for-more-precise-schizophrenia-therapies Schizophrenia is a disease that causes great suffering, but today’s methods of treatment are inadequate in dealing with it. Jens Hjerling-Leffler studies what happens in the brain during the phase of life in which the disease often debuts in the hope of promoting the development of more effective drugs. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 10:00:14 +0200 https://news.ki.se/studies-how-visual-disorders-after-brain-injuries-can-be-improved-by-training Visual disorders following acquired brain injury are common and affect a person’s everyday activities and quality of life. Tony Pansell is exploring how vision can be improved again – with the help of visual rehabilitation. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:00:08 +0200 https://news.ki.se/improving-the-care-of-end-of-life-patients Palliative medicine is a young field of research, and there are few well-made clinical studies. Linda Björkhem-Bergman hopes to answer such questions as how vitamin D affects the patients’ immune system and symptoms. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:00:12 +0200 https://news.ki.se/hunting-down-the-genetics-of-serious-liver-disease Fatty liver results from overweight and obesity and it is a common disease leading to cirrhosis and liver cancer. Stefano Romeo is investigating the genetic basis of the diseases to identify novel therapeutic strategies. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October. Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:00:14 +0200 https://news.ki.se/seeking-optimal-treatment-for-cleft-lip-and-palate We still don’t know which treatment works best for children with cleft lip, jaw and palate. Agneta Karsten studies how different surgical techniques and orthodontic treatments affects teeth, occlusion and facial growth – and when in life treatment should be carried out. Meet one of the new professors of Karolinska Institutet who will participate in this year's installation ceremony at Aula Medica on 9 October.  Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:00:14 +0200 https://news.ki.se/double-the-joy-with-two-days-of-degree-celebrations Degree ceremonies for students on KI’s Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes were held on 5 and 6 June, and as tribute was paid to the graduates, an atmosphere of joy, expectation and pride filled Aula Medica. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:09:00 +0200 https://news.ki.se/margareta-persson-and-leif-lundblad-made-honorary-doctors At this spring’s conferment ceremony in Stockholm City Hall, honorary doctorates were awarded to Margareta Persson and Leif Lundblad, both of whom are influential and leading figures in their respective fields. They were moved and proud to receive their hats, diplomas and tributes in the form of a cannon salute and applause from a packed Blue Hall. “My thoughts go to my dad today, he would’ve been so happy and proud,” said Margareta Persson after the ceremony. Wed, 21 May 2025 12:12:54 +0200 https://news.ki.se/from-a-motorbike-in-war-torn-uganda-to-a-doctors-hat-in-stockholm-city-hall At this spring’s most important academic ceremony, 143 doctors and two honorary doctors received their hats and diplomas at Stockholm City Hall. Each one has a story to tell of exciting challenges and many years’ devotion to their work. One of them is Martina Gustavsson. Raised on a farm in Västergötland, her journey to the City Hall podium involved many miles by motorbike through remote parts of Uganda. Tue, 20 May 2025 22:26:11 +0200 https://news.ki.se/wind-whipped-conferment-ceremony-with-time-for-magic The first storm of the autumn lashed Stockholm City Hall, harassing the flames of the outdoor candles and braziers, as the guests arrived to witness 133 doctors and a record 35 jubilee doctors receive their accolades at the KI conferment ceremony. It was an evening of celebration and joy, an evening of fresh opportunities and memories of a long career. It was, in short, a magical evening for the 900 or so guests assembled in the Blue Hall. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:00:03 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-ki-professors-will-be-sharing-their-knowledge-with-future-generations Centre stage at this year’s professorial installation ceremony at KI were stately academic tradition, prestigious medals and evocative entertainment – as well as intergenerational mingling between KI researchers and students at a much-appreciated hot dog truck outside Aula Medica on a chilly October evening. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:12:30 +0200 https://news.ki.se/rickard-sandberg-elected-to-the-royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences KI researcher Rickard Sandberg has been elected as a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Academy of Sciences in the Medical Sciences category. In his research, he has developed new methods for studying genes in individual cells. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:14:27 +0200 https://news.ki.se/diploma-ceremony-for-si-scholarship-holders-and-ki-students-in-stockholm-city-hall On May 25, the Swedish Institute (SI) hosted a diploma ceremony at Stockholm's City Hall, celebrating its scholarship recipients. Among the scholars were seven students from Karolinska Institutet (KI) on site. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:00:33 +0200 https://news.ki.se/four-ki-profiles-receive-the-grand-silver-medal-2024 Jonas Bergh, Klas Kärre, Lars Rydén and Karin Schenck-Gustafsson are awarded the Grand Silver Medal 2024. The medal has been presented since 2010 to individuals who have made tremendous efforts to support the activities of KI and is recognized during the installation ceremony at Aula Medica on October 3. Thu, 30 May 2024 13:48:07 +0200 https://news.ki.se/150-new-doctors-celebrated-the-completion-of-a-worthwhile-journey Last Friday, 150 new KI doctors and two honorary doctors were presented with their academic awards at a formal ceremony in Stockholm City Hall. The evening was one of stirring entertainment, academic tradition – and an academic vice president in a Barbra Streisand wig. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:33:56 +0200 https://news.ki.se/ki-researcher-birgitta-henriques-normark-elected-to-iva KI researcher Birgitta Henriques Normark is a newly elected fellow of IVA (the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences). IVA works to build bridges between academia, business and politics, and promotes people's ability to make a positive contribution to society through technical and economic sciences. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:09:39 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-ki-doctors-ready-to-make-the-world-a-better-place Diplomas, salutes and fanfares for 155 new KI doctors and 13 jubilee doctors! 10 November was a day of celebration, as they received their accolades to much pomp and ceremony in front of 1,000 guests in Stockholm City Hall’s Blue Hall. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:56:07 +0100 https://news.ki.se/inauguration-ceremony-of-new-professors-congratulations-tobias-alfven Karolinska Institutet organizes every fall an Installation Ceremony where new professors at KI are presented and academic prizes are awarded. Leader for the research group Global Child Health and the Sustainable Development Goals Tobias Alfvén was one of the 17 new professors that were ceremoniously installed at KI on 12 October. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:21:24 +0200 https://news.ki.se/new-professors-at-karolinska-institutet-motivated-by-new-knowledge First the hot dogs – then the diplomas, speeches, fanfares and applause. Tradition prevailed on 12 October as 17 new professors were ceremoniously installed at KI. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:50:53 +0200 https://news.ki.se/fanfare-for-154-new-doctors The air is buzzing with anticipation. Floral displays, long gowns and evening dress, and almost 900 chairs waiting for the graduands and their guests. It is the 15 September, and time to celebrate the graduation of 154 of KI’s new doctors in Stockholm City Hall. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:56:02 +0200 https://news.ki.se/an-evening-of-celebration-at-the-spring-conferment-ceremony On May 12 more than 850 people gathered at Stockholm City Hall to celebrate Karolinska Institutet’s 152 new doctors and honorary doctors Wilhelmina Hoffman and Fredrik Lundberg. Tue, 16 May 2023 09:44:16 +0200 https://news.ki.se/from-stockholm-to-tokyo-recognitions-for-kis-former-president-ole-petter-ottersen Karolinska Institutets former President Ole Petter Ottersen has received two nice recognitions: the 2023 Friend of Stockholm's students award from the Stockholm Federation of Student Unions (SSCO) and the "Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star" from the Japanese government. Sten Lindahl, former professor at Karolinska Institutet, is also recognized with the Japanese order in the class "Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon." Tue, 02 May 2023 17:54:16 +0200 https://news.ki.se/we-spirit-at-the-installation-of-kis-new-president Training the medical professionals of the future. Facilitating groundbreaking research. And working towards a knowledge-based society enriched by academic freedom. It’s a major undertaking that Annika Östman Wernerson shoulders as Karolinska Institutet’s 24th president. But she won’t be doing it alone – everyone at the university will have to do their bit. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 14:50:33 +0100 https://news.ki.se/become-a-student-usher-at-ki-philip-and-ida-now-seek-their-successors Conferment ceremonies, professorial installation ceremonies and degree ceremonies – the academic year is full of such formal occasions. Common to all of them are the student ushers, who help to keep the proceedings running smoothly. It is a prestigious role, say chief usher Philip Wallenius and vice-chief usher Ida Dahlgren, who will soon be graduating themselves. Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:21:00 +0100 https://news.ki.se/conferment-ceremony-brings-glitter-to-autumn-darkness On 11 November, it was time once again for 99 new PhDs of medical science to receive their hats and diplomas at KI’s conferment ceremony. The evening also paid tribute to 17 jubilee doctors who graduated at KI 50 years ago. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:09:50 +0100 https://news.ki.se/global-masters-scholarship-ceremony-2022 Eleven Non-European Master’s students received Karolinska Institutet’s Global Masters scholarship at an annual ceremony in Aula Medica. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:06:19 +0100 https://news.ki.se/seriousness-and-laughter-when-professors-were-installed To want to save lives. To inspire the next generation of students. And be extremely tempted by the buffet outside the auditorium. All emotions came forth when a group of new professors were installed at KI. Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:42:41 +0200 https://news.ki.se/congratulations-to-164-new-phds-at-karolinska-institutet On 10 September, the second promotional ceremony of the year was held in Stockholm City Hall. 164 new doctors received their hats and diplomas as they were celebrated for achieving the highest academic degree, many of them after a long wait due to the pandemic. The number of doctors conferred at this weekend’s ceremony was therefore at a record high. Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:54:49 +0200 https://news.ki.se/congratulations-hats-off-to-kis-new-phds-and-honorary-doctors The conferment ceremony in Stockholm City Hall on 29 April celebrated Karolinska Institutet’s new doctors of medicine and honorary doctors HRH Prince Daniel, Dr Soumya Swaminathan and Professor Shinhiro Takeda. The ceremony was attended by HRH Crown Princess Victoria, the municipal council chairperson and the Indian and Japanese ambassadors, along with the proud supervisors and families of the new PhDs. The ceremony was infused with the importance of working together towards better health for al Tue, 03 May 2022 10:35:30 +0200 https://news.ki.se/prince-daniel-soumya-swaminathan-and-shinhiro-takeda-are-appointed-honorary-doctors-at-karolinska-institutet Karolinska Institutet (KI) has today decided to confer honorary doctorates upon HRH Prince Daniel, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan and Professor Shinhiro Takeda. The formal ceremony will take place in conjunction with a graduation ceremony to be held in Stockholm City Hall (COVID permitting) on 29 April. Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:50:08 +0100 https://news.ki.se/twice-as-many-new-doctors-conferred After an 18-month hiatus due to the pandemic, the doors to KI's conferment ceremony at Stockholm City Hall could finally be reopened. Not only one – but two nights in a row – the organizers Akademiska arranged ceremonies held to celebrate all new doctors who have defended their doctoral thesis in the autumn 2019 and spring 2020 along with honorary doctors and jubilee doctors. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 15:20:42 +0100 https://news.ki.se/focus-on-pedagogical-initiative-for-the-installation-of-new-professors The early development of the immune system, antibiotics in dentistry and strengthened medical pedagogy. These are some of the research areas that Karolinska Institutet's new professors are interested in. On 14 October 2021, the annual inauguration ceremony was held in Aula Medica where 18 new professors were installed, and 12 adjunct professors and 2 visiting professors were welcomed to their new positions at the university. Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:09:46 +0200 https://news.ki.se/goncalo-castelo-branco-is-awarded-the-eric-k-fernstrom-prize-2021 Gonçalo Castelo-Branco at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics (MBB) at Karolinska Institutet, receives the 2021 Eric K. Fernström prize for young, especially promising and successful researchers, for his significant research in the oligodendrocyte/myelin field and multiple sclerosis. Note that the prize 2020 was advanced to 2021. Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:10:18 +0200 https://news.ki.se/yihai-cao-new-fellow-and-member-of-the-american-institute-of-medicine-and-biological-engineering-aimbe AIMBE fellows represent two percent of the top scientists working in medicine and life science, and are regularly recognised for their contribution in teaching, research and innovation. Yihai Cao was recently elected to become one of them. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:23:15 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-professors-installed-both-live-and-digitally On Thursday evening, 15 October, one of the highlights of the academic calendar took place – the annual installation ceremony for new professors at KI, this time both in Aula Medica and digitally. 14 new professors were installed, and new adjunct professors and visiting professors were also welcomed. Tue, 08 Dec 2020 09:31:51 +0100 https://news.ki.se/health-for-all-in-focus-when-kis-13-new-professors-were-inaugurated Mushroom pickers and kite surfers who want to cure cancer and eliminate chronic pain – those are some of the 13 new professors inaugurated at Karolinska Institutet on Thursday in a ceremony in Aula Medica. Some 750 guests had gathered to welcome the new professors in addition to eight adjunct professors, four visiting professors, eight prize winners and four medalists. Fri, 18 Oct 2019 07:54:33 +0200 https://news.ki.se/springs-conferment-ceremony-something-of-a-record-breaker This spring’s conferment ceremony at Karolinska Institutet was something of a record-breaker. As many as 157 new doctors of medical science received their hat and diploma in Stockholm City Hall before being given a cannon salute in celebration of their having earned the highest academic degree. Tue, 14 May 2019 11:14:19 +0200 https://news.ki.se/kaj-fried-recipient-of-the-swedish-dental-associations-international-prize Kaj Fried is the recipient of the Swedish Dental Association's International Prize 2018. Fri, 07 Dec 2018 12:32:23 +0100 https://news.ki.se/proud-promovendis-at-the-conferment-ceremony-in-the-blue-hall Tue, 13 Nov 2018 11:05:25 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-professors-were-celebrated-together-with-recipients-of-academic-awards Wed, 24 Oct 2018 10:50:08 +0200 https://news.ki.se/karolinska-institutet-returns-remains-to-australia Mon, 27 Aug 2018 09:03:41 +0200 https://news.ki.se/professor-the-highest-academic-position Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:01:34 +0200 https://news.ki.se/classics-folk-music-and-jazz-framed-the-installation-ceremony Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:00:27 +0200 https://news.ki.se/i-take-on-the-assignment-as-vice-chancellor-of-ki-with-pride-and-humility Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:30:59 +0200 https://news.ki.se/karolinska-institutet-returns-indigenous-remains-to-new-zealand Wed, 17 May 2017 16:55:03 +0200 https://news.ki.se/how-professors-are-made-at-ki Since 2011 universities and institutions of higher education in Sweden have had greater freedom to decide themselves on the appointment of a professor. Karolinska Institutet has chosen to expose professorships to competition and has abolished the right to be promoted. Fri, 25 Nov 2016 11:14:00 +0100 https://news.ki.se/jubilee-gold-medals-awarded-to-torsten-wiesel-and-rune-fransson Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:00:18 +0200 https://news.ki.se/three-new-honorary-doctors-at-karolinska-institutet-2016 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 08:00:00 +0200 https://news.ki.se/professors-at-karolinska-institutet-were-installed-october-15 Karolinska Institutet's yearly installation ceremony was held Thursday October 15, 2015, at which new professors, adjunct professors, visiting professors and, not least, foreign adjunct professors were presented. This year's academic prizes and awards were also announced. Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:14:55 +0200