BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ki.se//NONSGML Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260827T070000Z DTEND:20260827T100000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241059 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on August 27\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in Biomedicum. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: August 27Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: Biomedicum B0313The number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Aug 27\, Biomedicum) Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-solna-august-27 CREATED:20260616T142145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T142141Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Solna August 27 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260828T070000Z DTEND:20260828T070000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241677 DESCRIPTION:Decoding Cancer Cell Plasticity: implications for immune evasion\, metastasis and treatment response.\r\n\r\nMain supervisorJonas Fuxe\, Professor\, Division of Pathology\, Department of Laboratory Medicine\, Karolinska InstitutetCo-supervisorDhifaf Sarhan\, Docent\, Division of Pathology\, Department of Laboratory Medicine\, Karolinska InstitutetOpponentFilipe Pereira\, Professor\, Division of Molecular Medicine and Gene Therapy\, Department of Laboratory Medicine\, Lund UniversityExamination boardBenedict Chambers\, Docent\, Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM)\, Department of Medicine Huddinge\, Karolinska InstitutetHelene Rundqvist\, Docent\, Division of Clinical Physiology\, Department of Laboratory Medicine\, Karolinska InstitutetJudit Svensson Arvelund\, Docent\, Division of Molecular Medicine and Virology\, Linköping University\, BKV\r\n\r\nThesis\n\nLink to Francesca'\;s thesis\nhttps://openarchive.ki.se/articles/thesis/Decoding_cancer_cell_plasticity_implications_for_immune_evasion_metastasis_and_treatment_response/32182641?file=66947921\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/dissertation-francesca-gatto CREATED:20260806T085809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T085807Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Dissertation - Francesca Gatto END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260908T070000Z DTEND:20260908T100000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241108 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on September 8\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in ANA Futura. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: September 8Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: ANA futura\, von BehringThe number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Sep 8\, ANA Futura)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-flemingsberg-september-8 CREATED:20260618T091345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T091341Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Flemingsberg September 8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261001T070000Z DTEND:20261002T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:240423 DESCRIPTION:Virology Next 2026 is an international scientific meeting bringing together leading researchers\, clinicians\, public health experts\, and translational scientists working at the forefront of virology\, immunology\, emerging infectious diseases\, vaccine and antiviral development\, and pandemic preparedness.\r\n\r\nRegistration\, by September 1st\nhttps://luma.com/3rhoevym\r\n\r\nHighlightsThe conference will highlight recent advances in:Fundamental and translational virologyPandemic preparedness and emerging virusesViral pathogenesis and immune responsesTherapeutic developmentsThe scientific program will feature internationally recognized speakers from academia\, healthcare\, and global research organizations\, alongside selected short talks\, poster presentations\, networking activities\, and opportunities for new interdisciplinary collaborations.The meeting aims to foster interdisciplinary scientific exchange across fundamental and translational virology while strengthening international collaborations relevant to future pandemic preparedness.Scientific SessionsViral Pathogenesis &\;amp\; Host–Virus InteractionsImmune Responses\, Viral Evasion &\;amp\; Emerging VirusesAntivirals\, Vaccines &\;amp\; Translation\r\n\r\nConfirmed Invited SpeakersMaria Van Kerkhove\, WHO\, SwitzerlandAdolfo García-Sastre\, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai\, USAEric Bergeron\, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)\, USADebby van Riel\, Erasmus MC\, The NetherlandsStefan Pöhlmann\, German Primate Center (DPZ)\, GermanySusana Guerra\, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid\, SpainClive M. Gray\, Stellenbosch University\, South AfricaNerea Irigoyen\, University of Cambridge\, United KingdomElena Martinelli\, Northwestern University\, USAIsabelle Imbert\, CNRS\, FranceAsier Sáez-Cirión\, Institut Pasteur\, FranceJayanta Bhattacharya\, THSTI\, IndiaMagnus Evander\, Umeå University\, SwedenJonas Klingström\, Linköping University\, SwedenLeo Hanke\, Karolinska Institutet\, SwedenAdditional speakers and the final scientific program will be announced soon.\r\n\r\nTarget audienceThe conference is intended for:Researchers and principal investigatorsClinicians and infectious disease specialistsPostdoctoral fellows and PhD studentsPublic health professionalsIndustry scientists and translational researchersProfessionals working in virology\, immunology\, infectious diseases\, and pandemic preparednessAbstract Submission &\;amp\; Short TalksSelected abstracts will be chosen for:Short oral presentationsPoster presentationsSubmission deadline:&\;nbsp\;15 August 2026Please submit abstracts by email to: virologynext2026@ki.seEmail subject:&\;nbsp\;Virology Next 2026 Abstract SubmissionFile format: Microsoft Word (.docx)File name: PresentingAuthor_LastName.docxExample: Gupta.docxAbstract requirements:&\;nbsp\;Maximum 300 words- Title- Authors and affiliations- Background\, Methods\, Results\, and Conclusions (recommended)- No figures\, tables\, or referencesPlease indicate whether you wish to be considered for:Poster presentation onlyPoster presentation and oral presentationAll accepted abstracts will be presented as posters\, and a limited number will be selected for oral presentation by the Scientific Committee.RegistrationRegistration is required to attend the conference by September 1st at the latest. Registration link.Registration feeThe conference is free of charge. However\, registration is mandatory.To ensure that available seats are used effectively\, a no-show fee of SEK 1\,000 will be charged to registered participants who do not attend and have not cancelled their registration in advance.CancellationsCancellations must be made by 24th September 2026. After this deadline\, or in the case of non-attendance without cancellation\, the no-show fee may be invoiced to the participant or their institution.For international participants\, any applicable no-show invoice will be issued in SEK.OrganizersThe conference is organized by the Systems Virology Lab\, Department of Laboratory Medicine\, Karolinska Institutet\, in collaboration with Flemingsberg Science Foundation and the EU-COMBAT consortium.Contact\r\n\r\nFor scientific inquiries\nSoham Gupta\n Chair\n Phone: +46852483751\n Email: soham.gupta@ki.se\n Department: Department of Laboratory Medicine\r\n\r\nIva Filipovic\n Co-chair\n Email: iva.filipovic@ki.se\n Department: Department of Laboratory Medicine\r\n\r\nFor organizational inquiries\nIndranil Sinha\n Research Specialist\n Email: indranil.sinha.2@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/virology-next-2026-pandemic-preparedness-and-virus-host-interactions-from-mechanisms-to-translation CREATED:20260526T105338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T085145Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Virology Next 2026: Pandemic Preparedness and Virus-Host Interactions - From Mechanisms to Translation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261001T070000Z DTEND:20261001T100000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241084 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on October 1\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in Biomedicum. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: October 1Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: Biomedicum B0313The number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Oct 1\, Biomedicum)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-solna-october-1 CREATED:20260617T125503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T125459Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Solna October 1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261002T070000Z DTEND:20261002T110000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:240977 DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Isabela Killander Möller's dissertation with the title "Health Outcomes and Social Determinants in People Living with HIV in Sweden: Insights from the COVID-19 Era and Beyond".\r\n\r\nDoctoral studentIsabela Killander Möller\, Clinical Infectious Diseases sub unit (CID)\, Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM)\, Department of Medicine\, Huddinge (MedH)\, Karolinska Institutet (KI).Title of thesisHealth Outcomes and Social Determinants in People Living with HIV in Sweden: Insights from the COVID-19 Era and Beyond.Main supervisorChristina Carlander\, Adjunct Lecturer\, CID\, CIM\, MedH\, KI.Co-supervisorsMagnus Gisslén\, professor\, Infectious Diseases Unit\, Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset.Pär Sparén\, professor\, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics\, KI.Pontus Nauclér\, Professor\, Department of Medicine\, Solna\, KI.OpponentKeri Althoff\, professor\, Department of Epidemiology\, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health\, USA.Examination boardTherese Andersson\, Docent\, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics\, KI.Johanna Sjövall\, Docent\, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences\, Linköping University.Sören Andersson\, Professor\, Department of medical sciences\, Örebro University.\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/dissertation-isabela-killander-moller CREATED:20260612T081753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T081751Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Dissertation: Isabela Killander Möller END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261019T070000Z DTEND:20261019T100000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241110 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on October 19\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in NEO. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: October 19Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: NEO\, DNAThe number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Oct 19\, Neo)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-flemingsberg-october-19 CREATED:20260618T091901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T091857Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Flemingsberg October 19 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261105T080000Z DTEND:20261105T110000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241085 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on November 5\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in Biomedicum. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: November 5Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: Biomedicum B0313The number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Nov 5\, Biomedicum)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-solna-november-5 CREATED:20260617T125723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T125722Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Solna November 5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261118T080000Z DTEND:20261118T110000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241109 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on November 18\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in ANA Futura. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: November 18Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: ANA futura\, von BehringThe number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Nov 18\, ANA Futura)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-flemingsberg-november-18 CREATED:20260618T091553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T091550Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Flemingsberg November 18 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261118T080000Z DTEND:20261118T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:238777 DESCRIPTION:Join our one-day symposium with StratRegen to explore the latest advances in stem cell research and genome engineering\, featuring leading experts and short talks in regenerative medicine.\r\n\r\nRegistrationYou need to register to the symposium. The registration link will be published here shortly.\r\n\r\nSpeakersMarianne Carlon\, KU LeuvenThomas Norman\, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFilipa Simões\, Oxford UniversityJulian Grünewald\, Technical University of MunichRandall Platt\, ETH ZürichDaniella Rylander\, Lund University+ short talks\r\n\r\nOrganisers\nKarl Carlström\n Assistant Professor\n Email: karl.carlstrom@ki.se\n Department: Department of Laboratory Medicine\r\n\r\nElin Gruyters\n Research Specialist\n Email: elin.gruyters@ki.se\n Department: Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/symposium-genome-engineering-and-stem-cells-in-regenerative-medicine CREATED:20260316T082049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T082848Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Symposium: Genome Engineering and Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261201T080000Z DTEND:20261201T110000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241086 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on December 1\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in Biomedicum. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: December 1Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: Biomedicum B0313The number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Dec 1\, Biomedicum)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-solna-december-1 CREATED:20260617T125937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T090829Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Solna December 1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261215T080000Z DTEND:20261215T110000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T163106Z UID:241111 DESCRIPTION:Karolinska Institutet’s nitrogen safety course will be offered on December 15\, 2026\, starting at 09:00 in NEO. The course is mandatory for those who need access to rooms with isothermals in Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis course must be taken by everyone who needs access to a freezer facility with isothermal equipment. Access to the freezer facility also requires a short local safety information\, which is provided at Biomedicum\, ANA Futura\, and Neo.\r\n\r\nDate: December 15Time:&\;nbsp\;9 AM&\;nbsp\;-12 PMLocation: NEO\, DNAThe number of attendees is limited to 16 due to the practical parts to the course.\r\n\r\nRegistration link&\;nbsp\;Registration for the Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course (Dec 15\, Neo)Please note that registration is binding!&\;nbsp\;&\;nbsp\;\r\n\r\nContact\nStefan Klinter\n Team Manager\n Phone: +46852486428\n Email: stefan.klinter@ki.se\r\n\r\nPlease note that location\, time and information can be updated on the website.\r\nhttps://news.ki.se/calendar/liquid-nitrogen-safety-course-campus-flemingsberg-december-15 CREATED:20260618T092508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T092909Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Liquid Nitrogen Safety Course - Campus Flemingsberg December 15 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR