Shortly, the election of a new Head at the Institute of Medicine commences. The institution’s Nominating Committee puts forward for two candidates for election: Jan Borén, Professor of Cardiovascular Research, and Kristina Eriksson, Professor of Viral Immunopathogenesis. The election will take place March 13 – 23. The election is advisory, and decision is made by Dean Agneta Holmäng after the result is known. The Nominating Committee, led by Kjell Torén, has previously issued more information on the election within the institution.