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
- Myra Chavez
Contact
For questions, contact thesvedberg@scilifelab.uu.se
Schedule, spring 2026
Will be updated
Time and venue
These events can also be found via our Events calendar.
Monday, January 26, at 15:15 in C8:301 BMC,
Assoc.Prof. Gene-Wei Li
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
Titel: How to Terminate Transcription at the Right Place
Host: Johan Elf, UU
Read more:https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-gene-wei-li/
Monday February 16, at 14:00 in Trippelrummet BMC
Prof. Melika Lakadamyali
University of Pennsylvania, USA
Titel: Super-resolution imaging of chromatin in health and disease
Host: Sebastian Deindl, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-melike-lakadamyali/
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Prof. Leo Lahti
University of Turku, Finland
Titel: Microbiome data science for population-scale studies
Host: Luisa Hugerth, UU
Read more: https://www.scilifelab.se/event/the-svedberg-seminar-leo-lahti/
Monday, March 9, at 15:15 in BMC
PhD. Margarida Cardoso-Moreirator
Francis Crick Institute, UK
Titel: TBD
Host: Leif Andersson, UU
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Monday March 23, at 15:15 in BMC
Assis. Prof. Jenny Go
University of Minnesota, USA
Titel: TBD
Host: Jan Komorowski, UU
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Monday April 27, at 15:15 in BMC
Prof. Shana Sturla
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Titel: TBD
Host: Daniel Globisch
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Monday June 1, at 15:15 in BMC
Prof. Taekijp Ha
Harvard Medical School, USA
Titel: TBD
Host: Sebastian Deindl, UU
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Friday June 12, at 15.15 in BMC
Prof Adrian Liston
University of Cambridge, UK
Titel: TBD
Host: Kailash Singh ,UU
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