Published 9 October 2024 Illustration by Joana Carvalho. The Pereira lab, in close collaboration with Asgard Therapeutics, published a new study in Science magazine as a first-release paper on the 5th of September. The corresponding authors Filipe Pereira and Fábio Rosa present a novel approach to addressing one of the main challenges in cancer immunotherapy—immune evasion by tumors. In this study

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/new-publication-science-magazine-pereira-lab - 2025-05-11

Published 9 October 2024 Elin Trägårdh has received this year's medical award from the LMK Foundation. Photo: Kennet Ruona. Elin Trägårdh is a professor of clinical physiology and nuclear medicine at Lund University affiliated to the Wallenberg centre of Molecular Medicine and a chief physician at Skåne University Hospital. She is recognized for her interdisciplinary research that combines high-te

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/years-medical-award-lmk-foundation-elin-tragardh - 2025-05-11

Published 31 October 2024 Photo: Kennet Ruona WCMM Fireside Chat is a series of articles dedicated to showcasing the remarkable work of researchers within and around the Lund Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). Our goal is to encourage collaboration, communication, and inspiration among the scientific community by highlighting innovative research, breakthrough discoveries, and the peo

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-elin-tragardh - 2025-05-11

Published 31 October 2024 Photo: Kristian Waldeck The Mats Paulsson Foundations have made a landmark decision to double their annual donations, awarding SEK 50 million to support pioneering medical research. Among the recipients is WCMM Clinical Researcher Sandra Lindstedt, who received SEK 3 million for her innovative work in lung transplantation. In honour of Mats Paulsson’s 80th birthday, the M

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/mats-paulsson-foundations-award-sek-50-million-grants - 2025-05-11

Published 31 October 2024 The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within Medicine and health 2024. Our total grant amount for 2024-2030 is more than 1, 26 billion SEK. The Swedish Research Council has announced its grant recipients for Medicine and Health 2024. This year, the acceptance rate for project grants, which typically hovers between 20–28 percent,

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-ddls-lund-fellows-awarded-swedish-research-council - 2025-05-11

Published 3 November 2024 Vanya Darakchieva, Joan Yuan and Filipe Pereira (Photo: Lund University) Three researchers from Lund University in Sweden have been awarded grants by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation totalling SEK 87 million for research on the semiconductors for the future, our immunological memory and next-generation immunotherapies. The latter is lead by WCMM's own Filipe Perei

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/filipe-pereira-among-three-lund-recipients-knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation-grants - 2025-05-11

Published 29 November 2024 The PALS program, funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW) for 2024–2028, continues to foster ground-breaking research through its collaboration between WCMM, DDLS, and SciLifeLab Fellow programs. Following an evaluation process in the second annual call for collaborative PALS projects, eight projects have been approved for funding. We are thrilled to ann

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/success-wcmm-lund-fellows-pals-call-2024 - 2025-05-11

Published 2 December 2024 The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences' (IVA) prestigious 2024 100 List showcases this year’s most promising research projects from Swedish universities and colleges. With the theme “Technology in the Service of Humanity – Innovation Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration,” the list highlights research initiatives with the potential to revolutionize industry,

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/swedens-most-promising-research-highlighted-ivas-2024-100-list - 2025-05-11

Published 6 December 2024 The WCMM Fireside Chat is a series of articles dedicated to showcasing the remarkable work of researchers within and around the Lund Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). Our goal is to encourage collaboration, communication, and inspiration among the scientific community by highlighting innovative research, breakthrough discoveries, and the people driving thes

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-agnete-kirkeby - 2025-05-11

Published 12 February 2025 Photo: Tove Smeds In the autumn 2024, we launched a competition inviting researchers from WCMM to submit their most compelling scientific images. With 21 remarkable art pieces submitted, the eagerly awaited exhibition opened the 24th January in the foyer of Forum Medicum, transforming the space into a gallery where science and art seamlessly converge. WCMM Fusion 2025 wa

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fusion-2025-event-where-art-and-science-meet - 2025-05-11

Published 14 February 2025 Nejc Art (right) and Ervin Ascic (left) at WCMM ScienceBrew in Café Ariman. October 2022. The WCMM Fireside Chat is a series of articles dedicated to showcasing the remarkable work of researchers within and around the Lund Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). Our goal is to encourage collaboration, communication, and inspiration among the scientific community

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-wcmm-communicators-ervin-ascic-and-nejc-arh - 2025-05-11

Published 17 February 2025 Photo: Lisa Karlsson WCMM Fusion 2025 exhibition invites you to explore the fascinating intersection of science and art through stunning medical images created by the talented WCMM scientists. Each artwork tells a unique story of ongoing research, how it contributes to advancing scientific knowledge or addresses a specific medical need, and how far the research is with t

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/meet-winner-wcmm-fusion-2025 - 2025-05-11

Published 12 March 2025 PhD students Carolina Buizza and Elin Arvidsson helped to make WCMM Fusion 2025 a reality. The WCMM Fireside Chat is a series of articles dedicated to showcasing the remarkable work of researchers within and around the Lund Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). Our goal is to encourage collaboration, communication, and inspiration among the scientific community b

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-wcmm-fusion-co-organisers-carolina-and-elin - 2025-05-11

Published 20 March 2025 Vill du driva banbrytande klinisk forskning inom regenerativ medicin och sjukdomsmekanismer? Nu har du som disputerad klinisk forskare verksam som läkare inom Region Skåne chansen att söka forskningsutrymme vid Wallenberg Centrum för Molekylär Medicin vid Lunds universitet. Lunds universitet och Region Skåne utlyser ett forskningsutrymme för klinisk forskare inom Wallenberg

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/forskningsutrymme-klinisk-forskare-inom-wallenbergcentrum-molekylar-medicin - 2025-05-11

Published 3 April 2025 With this call, the Program for Academic Leaders in Life Science (PALS) wants to support and promote scientific interactions between fellows from the different PALS programs and/or different centers. The supported collaborations can involve research or other related activities in all areas of the different programs such as molecular medicine or different areas of life scienc

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/pals-call-no-3 - 2025-05-11

Published 8 April 2025 Photo: Tove Smeds The WCMM Fireside Chat is a series of articles dedicated to showcasing the remarkable work of researchers within and around the Lund Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). Our goal is to encourage collaboration, communication, and inspiration among the scientific community by highlighting innovative research, breakthrough discoveries, and the peop

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-kristian-pietras - 2025-05-11

Published 10 March 2021 Right now, it's all about getting rid of the coronavirus. But even before Covid-19, the virus pandemics in the world increased and "ordinary" flu viruses and cold viruses cost society huge sums of money every year. Swedish virus researchers believe that with the help of increased resources and increased knowledge, they could improve the world. A new virus center will soon s

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/virus-fight-swedish - 2025-05-11

Published 19 April 2021 Streamed seminar Thursday 22nd of April 17.30-20.10 A streamed seminar about the Covid-19 vaccination will be held Thursday 22nd of April 17.30-20.10. The seminar is open for everyone but it will be held in Swedish. 210422_vaccination_program (002).pdf

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/seminar-about-covid-19-vaccination-swedish - 2025-05-11

Published 26 April 2021 A fund has been started by Swedish Society for Virology. The Virus and Pandemic fund will raise funds to strengthen Swedish virus research and has set up three focus areas: Support Swedish scientific research in virology and viral diseases. Contribute to research development in virology by funding, organizing and coordinating Swedish research. Inform about research in virol

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/new-fund-pandemic-research - 2025-05-11

Published 26 April 2021 No one is safe until everyone is safe - this is how the mutations affect the vaccinations. No one is safe until everyone is safe - this is how the mutations affect the vaccinations. A swedish article: https://www.vetenskaphalsa.se/ingen-ar-saker-forran-alla-ar-sakra-sa-paverkar-mutationerna-vaccinationerna/

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/no-one-safe-until-everyone-safe - 2025-05-11