SciLifeLab Theodor “The“ Svedberg seminar series
The SciLifeLab The Svedberg seminar series is running every other week in the Biomedical Center in Uppsala. The seminar series’ history dates back to the middle of the 70’s. A local committee invites leading scientist from Sweden and worldwide to hold research seminars within the field of bioscience.
The SciLifeLab The Svedberg Seminar series is also a research course for graduate students. By attending 10 seminars, a PhD student may be awarded 0,5 higher education credit. More information about how to attend the course can be found at the course website.
The schedule below will be updated continously
Committee Members
- Jan Komorowski (chair)
- Xuan Wang
- Maliheh Mehrshad
- Daniel Globisch
- Aaron Vogan
- Anton Sabantcev
- Mette Lillie
Contact
For questions, contact thesvedberg@scilifelab.uu.se
Schedule, fall 2025
Will be updated
Time and venue
These events can also be found via our Events calendar.
Monday, September 8, at 15:15 in C8:301 BMC,
Prof. Catherine Alix-Panabières
University Medical Center of Montpellier, France
Titel: Liquid Biopsy: From Discovery to Clinical Application
Host: Masood Kamali-Moghaddam, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-catherine-alix-panabieres/
Wednesday September 24, at 15:15 in BMC
PhD Meng Wang
Janelia Research Campus, US
Titel: Metabolic Regulation of Longevity from Organelle to Organism
Host: Yunjian Xu, UU
Read more:https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-meng-wang/
Wednesday October 22, at 15:15 in A1:107a, BMC
LENNART PHILIPSON MEMORIAL LECTURE
Prof. Yigong Shi
School of Life Sciences, Westlake University, Hangzhou, China
Titel: Molecular Mechanism of RNA Splicing by the Spliceosome”
Host: Göran Akusjärvi, Aristidis Moustakas, Anders Virtanen, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-yigong-shi/
Monday, November 3, at 15:15 in BMC
Prof. Maike Sander
Charité and Max Delbrück Center, Germanny
Titel: Understanding and treating diabetes with stem cells islets
Host: Olov Andersson, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-maike-sander/
Monday November 17, at 15:15 in C8:301 BMC
Prof. Gareth Owen
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile
Titel: Coagulation: Cancer’s new best friend
Host: Masood Kamali-Moghaddam, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-gareth-owen/
Monday December 1, at 15:15 in C8:301 BMC- Canceled
DDLS Fellow, Assist. Prof. Jennifer James
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
Titel: Genome organisation and patterns of molecular evolution
Host: Siv Andersson
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-jennifer-james/
Monday, December 8, at 15:15 in BMC
SciLifeLab fellow, Assist. Prof. Gabriela Montejo-Kovacevich
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
Titel: The origins of locally adaptive loci
Host: Göran Arnqvist, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-gabriela-montejo-kovacevich/
Monday December 15, at 15:15 in BMC
Prof. Mary Dunlop
Boston University, USA
Titel: Optogenetic control of gene expression dynamics in single cells
Host: Daniel Jones, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-mary-dunlop/