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 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 15:15 in Trippelrummet BMC

Prof. Leo Lahti
University of Turku, Finland
Titel: TBD
Host: Luisa Hugerth, UU
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Prof. Melika Lakadamyali
University of Pennsylvania
Titel: TBD
Host: Sebastian Deindl, UU
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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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Tuesday April 28, at 15:15 in BMC

Prof. Shana Sturla 
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Titel: TBD
Host: Daniel Globisch
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Last updated: 2025-12-19

Content Responsible: Ulrika Wallenquist(ulrika.wallenquist@scilifelab.uu.se)