News
June 9, 2015
Andy Forreryd of the Dept. of Immunotechnology won a "Best Abstract Presentation Price" at the Oral Abstract session entitled Risk factors and biomarkers in occupational allergy held at EAACI 2015 in Barcelona. Andy's contribution was entitled Prediction of chemical respiratory sensitizers using GARD, a novel in vitro assay based on a genomic [...]
August 31, 2015
The European Spallation Source (ESS) today announced its first successful user collaboration for protein structure determination using neutron crystallography, carried out between Prof. Mats Ohlin of the Dept. of Immunotechnology and Dr. Zoë Fisher of ESS. The structure, which represents the first neutron crystal structure of a member of the large [...]
May 22, 2014
Christer Wingren was appointed Professor of Immunotechnology at Lund University. Congratulations!
Sept 17, 2008
The Department of Immunotechnology's research has been assessed as being "Excellent-Outstanding" in the University's research quality assessment programme RQ08.
September 9, 2009
Dr. Malin Lindstedt was granted support for a research project on alternative methods that do not require laboratory animals for allergen testing by the Swedish Research Council.
November 1, 2012
The Department was granted support (a total of 9 MSEK) for four research projects by the Swedish Research Council:Prof. Carl Borrebaeck: Global proteome analysis based on group-specific antibodies and mass spectrometry.Assoc. prof. Malin Lindstedt: Prediction of compounds that cause sensibilisation of airways and skin using an alternative [...]
January 23, 2014
The Lund University Cancer Center seminar series that aims at facilitating cancer research activities at Lund University and beyond kicks off today. During spring semester it will among others feature presentations by Christer Wingren, Peter James and Carl Borrebaeck from the Department of Immunotechnology.
June 8, 2009
Prof. Carl Boorebaeck has received a grant (5 MSEK) from Vinnova to develop an affinity proteomics platform into a discovery tool
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.