News

December 9, 2011
Paolo Cinfani of the Dept. of Immunotechnology won the 2011 Create Health Science Slam with a presentation entitled: "Cancer proteomics: a racist approach".

March 24, 2010
Lund University and the Faculty of Engineering granted the Dept. of Immunotechnology funding for a postdoctoral position that is to be held by Dr. Kristina Lundberg.

November 1, 2015
Prof. Sara Ek today took office as Department Head of the Dept. of Immunotechnology.

November 5, 2013
Assoc. Prof. Sara Ek was awarded a grant from the Swedish Cancer Society for a project entitled "Beyond SOX11 – biological insight and development of a primary cell-based method for screeing of new pharmaceuticals targeting mantle cell lymphoma".

September 27, 2013
Dr. Henrik Johansson from the Dept. of Immunotechnology won the Danish Animal Welfare Society award for Best Poster Presentation by young scientists at the 29th annual meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Cell Toxicology.

December 1, 2011
Prof. Carl Borrebaeck was awarded a 9 MSEK grant from VINNOVA for the project CREATE Health - a translational cancer center.

January 19, 2011
Dr. Peter Ellmark was appointed Assoc. Prof. (docent) in Immunotechnology.

December 15, 2011
Prof. Mats Ohlin was awarded a grant of 4.7 MSEK for an antibody engineering project from the Swedish National Space Board.

June 8, 2014
Dr. Mattias Levin of the Dept. of Immunotechnology today won the prize for best poster in the Allergic immune responses session at the 2014 European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress in Copenhagen. The titel of his work was Genetically restricted local IgE repertoires from nasal tissue of allergic donors target multiple epitopes [...]

November 4-5, 2008
The Department was granted support for several research projects by the Swedish Research Council:Carl Borrebaeck: Cellular basis for allergy: regulation of the allergic immune response by dendritic cells Carl Borrebaeck: Global proteome analysis using context independent motif specific antibodies and micoarraysMats Ohlin: Allergen-specific [...]