News

November 30, 2012
Dr. Johan Malmström of the Dept. of Immunotechlogy was awarded a Wallenberg Academy Fellow grant (7.5 MSEK), a support form that provides long-term funding and enables the best researchers to focus their attention on their research, by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

Swedish Research Council grant to Assoc. Prof. Malin Lindstedt
Assoc. Prof. Malin Lindstedt was awarded 2.4 MSEK by the Swedish Research Council for a project entitled Vidareutveckling av GARD, ett alternativt cell-baserat test, med fokus på prediktion av irriterande substanser och potens av hudsensibiliserande kemikalier.

June 15, 2011
M.Sc. Henrik Johansson and M.Sc. Mattias Levin, doctoral students at the Department of Immunotechnology, were both awarded with presentation prizes at the 30th Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology held in Istanbul, Turkey.

June 15, 2009
A consortium, which includes the Dept. of Immunotechnology, has been recommended to receive 64 MSEK during 2010-2014, for a project entitled "BioCARE - Biomarkers in Cancer Medicine Improving Health Care, Education and Innovation" as part of the government's allocation of resources to strategic research areas.

April 17, 2009
Dr. Sara Ek was appointed Assoc. Prof. (docent) in Immunotechnology.

January 1, 2007
The Dept. of Immunotechnology was formed after a merger of the Division of Immunotechnology (formerly at the Department of Chemistry) and the Division of Protein Technology (formerly at the Department of Electrical Measurements).

September 18, 2012
Prof. Carl Borrebaeck of the Dept. of Immunotechnology has been granted the annual reward by the independent Research!Sweden (Forska!Sverige) Foundation for his research in medicine and his entrepreneurship.

Grant from Swedish Research Council to Professor Peter James
Prof. Peter James was awarded 3.2 MSEK by the Swedish Research Council for a project entitled Analysis of post-translational modifications of membrane proteins.

March 17, 2009
The Department of Immunotechnology is expanding. Mattias Levin, Frida Pauly, Linn Petersson, Zahra El-Schish and Marianne Sandin have therefore recently joined the department. Welcome!

June 20, 2012
Petter Carlsson won the 1st Traditional Immunotechnology Badminton Tournament.