SciLifeLab Group Leaders

The SciLifeLab research community is a dynamic, interdisciplinary network of scientists from various fields within molecular life sciences, united by the goal of addressing critical challenges in health, biodiversity, and sustainability. With a unique mandate to promote biology-, technology-, and data-driven excellence in life sciences, SciLifeLab fosters collaboration and innovation, driving breakthroughs in e.g. genomics, bioinformatics, molecular biosciences, and precision medicine, while advancing solutions for healthcare, the environment, industry, and other sectors of society.

Information for sciLifeLab group leaders
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Dag Ahrén

Lund University
Head of Unit: Support, Infrastructure and Training
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Anders Andersson

KTH
Scientific co-Lead for Planetary Biology at SciLifeLab
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    Kemal Avican

    Umeå University
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    Johan Bengtsson-Palme

    Chalmers University of Technology
    DDLS Fellow Alumni
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    Stefan Bertilsson

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    Scientific Lead for Planetary Biology at SciLifeLab
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      Laura Carroll

      Umeå University
      DDLS Fellow
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      Johan Elf

      Uppsala University
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      Andrea Fossati

      Karolinska Institutet
      DDLS Fellow
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      Lionel Guy

      Uppsala University
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      Kristina Jonas

      Stockholm University
      SciLifeLab Fellow Alumni
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        Eduard Kerkhoven

        Chalmers University of Technology
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        Malin Melin

        Uppsala University
        Platform Co-Director: Clinical Genomics
        Head of Unit: Clinical Genomics Uppsala
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        Last updated: 2026-09-03

        Content Responsible: Disa Hammarlöf(disa.l.hammarlof@scilifelab.se)