The decision has been made regarding who is nominated by the Sahlgrenska Academy for the prize for internationalization at the medical faculties in Sweden. Of the three nominations that the local assessment group had to consider, Anna Cederborg and Jörgen Isgaard were deemed to best meet the criteria for the prize. They are nominated for their collaboration with University College Cork (Ireland) in the internal medicine course within the medical…
The Nordic Conference on Future Health: Biobanks, Research, Innovation, and Precision Medicine
Welcome to Trondheim – 10 –12 September, 2024!
Boost your future academic career by doing an international postdoc
RESEARCH CAREER. An international postdoc is a fantastic opportunity to conduct research with new people in a new country and increases the possibility of attracting external funding. This is evident from the applicants who are granted, for example, establishment grants from the Swedish Research Council, where almost all have completed an international postdoc. Several funders regularly announce grants to undertake a period as a postdoctoral fellow outside Sweden. However, after…
Raise your glass for science – the “Pint of Science” event is seeking speakers
The organizers behind “Pint of Science” are looking for seven speakers for their event, where science takes center stage at local pubs in Gothenburg. They’re seeking individuals who are passionate about science and love sharing their knowledge with others. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to meet both the public and fellow researchers. Pint of Science will take place on May 13th at Radisson Blu Lindholmen, and additionally on May 14th…
Soon this year’s ALF round will open for applications – start in good time
On April 10, this year’s call for ALF project funds and ALF project funds for younger researchers 2025-2027 opens. The announcement looks largely the same as last time, with some minor modifications. Employees who plan to apply have been invited to information meetings on four occasions, one of which was digital. The presentation from these meetings is now available on the ALF office website (in Swedish). General advice is to…