BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ki.se//NONSGML Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261001T070000Z DTEND:20261001T110000Z DTSTAMP:20260517T001315Z UID:238955 DESCRIPTION:Are you a researcher interested in learning about the support services available at Karolinska Institutet (KI)?\r\n\r\nJoin us for an informative session introducing the support services for KI researchers!\r\n\r\nResearchers from all profiles are welcome to join!Please review the websites listed in the program and prepare questions for our speakers.Enjoy mingling and networking over fika and lunch! Mingle with fika. Tea\, coffee and cinnamon buns will be served.\r\n\r\nTarget group: Researchers from all profiles are welcome to join!Organizers:&\;nbsp\;Co-organized by the Career Service (External Engagement Office) and the International Staff Services (International Relations Office)\, both functions within the Research Support and External Relations Office.Registration\r\n\r\nRegistration will be opend after summer\nhttps://ki.se/\r\n\r\nProgramme (Please note that speakers and scheduled times are subject to change)\nThursday Oct 1:\n\n\n9:00 – 9:05\nWelcome\nWelcome to the event and general information about KI.&\;nbsp\; Ulla Tunkara and Vladimir Pabón-Martínez\n\n9:05 - 9:45 \nProfessional Services: Office of Research Support and External Relations\nGrants Office - Ying ZhaoGrants Office provides support for KI internal research funding and pre-award support for external funding. Grants office also organises training on internal processes for larger applications and coordination of agreements.Intellectual Property and Impact Support - Charlotta Lindquist and Luis Fernando Farieta&\;nbsp\;Every one of us can make a difference and together we can improve society and human health. Impact includes social\, environmental\, cultural or economic benefits from academic research and knowledge.In addition to research and education\, KI’s mission is to interact with the surrounding society. Much of this interaction takes place in the business sector. For KI this entails the commercialisation and utilisation of intellectual property (IP) in order to develop new therapeutic methods and products of benefit to patients.International Staff Services - Ulla TunkaraKarolinska Institutet offers support service for international researchers and doctoral students. Here you can find all kinds of necessary information for your stay in Sweden and KI.Karolinska Institutet Career Service - Vladimir Pabón-MartínezKarolinska Institutet Career Service works to educate and advise students\, doctoral students\, postdoctoral researchers and researchers for a future career inside and outside academia. We organize a doctoral course "\;career skills for scientists"\; and a financed internship program for doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers. We offer extensive seminars\, workshops\, lectures and online support.\n\n9:45 - 9:55\nUniversity Library\nKarolinska Institutet University LibraryThe University Library provides support throughout the academic life cycle\, from first-year students to senior researchers. On the University Library'\;s website\, you can find all the resources and tools that the library offers for research\, work or study at KI. KIB is a public library open to everyone.\n\n9:55 - 10:05\nShort break\n\n10:05 - 10:15\nTeaching and Learning\nTeaching and learning - Maura HeverinThe Unit for Teaching and Learning facilitates pedagogical and educational development at Karolinska Institutet. Our work includes pedagogical training\, pedagogical support for the development of teaching and courses\, creating forums for pedagogical dialogue and promoting organisational learning\, support for the production of learning materials\, and pedagogical infrastructure.\n\n10:15 - 10:55\nEqual opportunities\, sustainable development and core facilities\nEqual opportunitiesKI'\;s work for equal opportunities means that no one should be discriminated against or&\;nbsp\;harassed because of gender\, transgender identity or expression\, ethnicity\, religion or other belief\, disability\, sexual orientation or age. For KI it is important to provide an inclusive work and study environment in which all students and co-workers are treated with respect and where the conditions are excellent for working and development.Sustainable development&\;nbsp\;KI contributes to sustainable development through research\, education and collaboration. KI'\;s vision is to promote knowledge about life and strive towards better health for everyone. It includes taking responsibility for the environment and social perspective for both current and future generations.Core facilities for research - Antonio Checa GomezKarolinska Institutet offers a wide range of core facilities\, providing services\, resources and competence to academic research in Sweden. These core facilities were all founded to meet the needs of the university’s scientists\, and they are continually developing to provide the latest techniques and knowledge within their fields of expertise. Karolinska Institutet is also a major partner in several national research infrastructures.Safety representative - Venus AzharyThe Swedish Work Environment Act states that the employer and the employee should work together in the work environment management. Even if the employer has the utmost responsibility for the work environment\, it is a stated requirement that the organized work environment management should be run together with the employees and their representatives.&\;nbsp\;\n\n10:55 - 11:10\nMingle (coffee/tea break and cinnamon bun)\n\n11:10 - 11:15 \nWelcome message to Karolinska Institutet\n\n11:15 - 11:35\n Associations\nKI Postdoc AssociationThe KI Postdoc Association (KIPA) is a member-driven organisation\, which was founded in 2012 to give the postdoctoral community at KI a voice\, a supportive network and representation. Our aim is to work closely with KI leadership and administration to achieve the best possible working conditions for KI postdocs\, thereby making KI a more attractive place for postdoctoral training in the future.KI Junior FacultyJunior Faculty is an interest organization of researchers with a PhD but not yet a permanent academic position as lecturer or professor. KI Junior Faculty aims is to promote development of a career system at all levels\; through participation in KI boards and dialogue with KI leadership\, funding agencies and government. In addition we provide support to junior faculty by organizing seminars\, workshops and hearings.\n\n11:35 - 12:15 \nExternal organizations\nKI Innovation AB - Patrik BlomquistKarolinska Institutet has developed an unique system for innovation support with agents and organisations that in various ways can support the development of ideas and results.Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship - Alberto CortiSSES is a global platform for interdisciplinary education. Throughout our twenty-year history we have been elevating minds\, generating ventures\, forging connections and inspiring new ways of thinking. From the cutting-edge of higher education SSES provides free of charge courses\, experiences and incubation for students and alumni of Stockholm’s top six universities: Karolinska Institutet (KI)\, the University College of Arts\, Crafts and Design (Konstfack)\, the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)\, the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE)\, Stockholm University (SU) and the Royal College of Music (KMH).Stockholm Dual Career Network - Brita LundströmStockholm Dual Career Network (SDCN) offers career development and social networking to expat partners in Stockholm. SDCN supports its members to settle in Stockholm\, search for jobs in the Swedish market\, explore the Swedish culture\, and broaden their social and professional networks. SDCN welcomes partners of employees of the network’s affiliated organizations.Region Stockholm - Alicia ParvinCompetence arena Stockholm is the regional collaboration platform for securing the supply of skills in the Stockholm region. The collaboration includes labour market parties\, the education sector\, authorities\, and the municipalities throughout Stockholm.&\;nbsp\;\n\n12:15 - 12:25 \nUnion organizations\nAt Karolinska Institutet the three local union organisations OFR\, Saco-S\, and Seko represent all union members in negotiations with the employer about issues regarding salary and benefits\, working conditions and the work environment.-&\;nbsp\;OFR (Public Employees’ Negotiation Council)&\;nbsp\;Saco (Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations)&\;nbsp\;\n\n12:35 - 13:00 \nLight lunch\r\n\r\nResearch Support at Karolinska Institutet\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfB0aUj7OuY&\;t=57s\r\n\r\nContact \nUlla Tunkara\n International Coordinator\n Phone: +46852486081\n Email: ulla.tunkara@ki.se\r\n\r\nY. Vladimir Pabón-Martínez\n Coordinator\n Phone: +46852486082\n Email: vladimir.pabonmartinez@ki.se\r\n\r\nLinks\n\nIntroductory meetings for International staff\nhttps://staff.ki.se/introductory-meetings-for-international-staff\n\nCommuter bus\nhttps://staff.ki.se/commuter-bus\n\nOffice of Research Support and External Relations\nhttps://staff.ki.se/research-support/research-support-and-external-relations\n\nResearch Support &\; Services\nhttps://staff.ki.se/research-support\n\nWhy become a researcher at KI?\nhttps://ki.se/en/research/researchers-and-academic-life/why-become-a-researcher-at-ki\n\nResearchComp: The European Competence Framework for Researchers\nhttps://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/jobs-research/researchcomp-european-competence-framework-researchers_en\r\n\r\nAre you interested in career-related events?Check our calendar events\, sign up for our monthly career newsletter\, and follow us on Instagram (@kicareerservice).&\;nbsp\;Are you interested in events for international researchers?Check this link for more information about meetings for International staff&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/introductory-meeting-for-research-staff-support-services-for-researchers-autumn-campus-solna CREATED:20260320T141545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T123108Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Introductory meeting for research staff: support services for researchers - Autumn (Campus Solna) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261117T230000Z DTEND:20261120T225959Z DTSTAMP:20260517T001315Z UID:239322 DESCRIPTION:\r\nThe Nordic Hackathon 2026 returns as a creative hub for developing innovative\, interoperable solutions in health and social care. \r\n\r\nOrganized by Stockholms universitet and Karolinska Institutet\, and supported by Health Data Sweden (HDS) this event brings together experts across disciplines to address challenges and create solutions in health data integration.GoalThe goal of the Nordic Hackathon 2026 is to create digital solutions that enhance information interoperability and coordinated health and social care for patients with complex needs.&\;nbsp\;TopicsThe Nordic Hackathon 2026 will cover topics such as open standards\, EHDS\, coordinated planning for patients with multiple conditions and core data for health and social care. Participants will work for 48 hours to develop creative solutions for a number of use cases based on real needs.&\;nbsp\;The preparation for the Hackathon will include webinars\, workshops\, and team formation.#NordicHackathon2026 #HealthDataSweden&\;nbsp\;More informationNordic Hackathon 2026\r\n\r\nFor more information\, contact\nMonica Winge\n Email: winge@dvs.su.se\n LinkedIn: Monica Winge\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/nordic-hackathon-2026-coordinated-care-interoperability-and-ehds CREATED:20260407T094651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T082853Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Nordic Hackathon 2026 - Coordinated Care, Interoperability and EHDS END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR