Ronny Wickström: Hoping to solve the puzzle of severe status epilepticus
KI Culture Day 2025
Ylva Trolle Lagerros: Working to help people to adopt healthier lifestyles
KI Culture Day 2025

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KI Culture Day 2025

The annual KI Culture Day highlights the interface between culture and medical science at KI and/or in its interaction with society. The main purpose is to focus on the importance of culture for the arts of medicine, medical science and education and to demonstrate the possibilities of science to enrich the understanding of culture. In addition, through KI Culture Day, we like to highlight unique talents on cultural expressions primarily within KI. The main theme of this year’s KI…

KI Culture Day 2025
Ylva Trolle Lagerros: Working to help people to adopt healthier lifestyles
Vicente Pelechano Garcia: Seeking to understand RNA better and to contribute to new therapies
Ylva Trolle Lagerros: Working to help people to adopt healthier lifestyles

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Ylva Trolle Lagerros: Working to help people to adopt healthier lifestyles

Ill-health linked to sedentary lifestyles and poor diets is a growing problem. Ylva Trolle Lagerros develops apps designed to help people make more healthy everyday life choices. Ylva Trolle Lagerros was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 1 October 2024. Ohälsa kopplad till stillasittande och matvanor är ett ökande samhällsproblem. Ylva Trolle Lagerros utvecklar bland annat appar som ska hjälpa människor att göra mer hälsosamma val i…

Ylva Trolle Lagerros: Working to help people to adopt healthier lifestyles
Vicente Pelechano Garcia: Seeking to understand RNA better and to contribute to new therapies
Tony Pansell: Studies how visual disorders after brain injuries can be improved by training
Vicente Pelechano Garcia: Seeking to understand RNA better and to contribute to new therapies

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Vicente Pelechano Garcia: Seeking to understand RNA better and to contribute to new therapies

RNA is central to how cells function. Through the detailed study of RNA that combines molecular biology with advanced bioinformatics, Vicente Pelechano Garcia hopes to contribute to the development of a new generation of RNA-based treatment and diagnosis. Vicent Pelechano Garcia was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 1 May 2025. RNA är centralt för hur alla celler fungerar. Vicente Pelechano Garcia närstuderar RNA genom att kombinera molekylärbiologi med…

Vicente Pelechano Garcia: Seeking to understand RNA better and to contribute to new therapies
Tony Pansell: Studies how visual disorders after brain injuries can be improved by training
Therese Djärv: Seeking to learn more about cardiac arrest in the hospital environment
Tony Pansell: Studies how visual disorders after brain injuries can be improved by training

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Tony Pansell: Studies how visual disorders after brain injuries can be improved by training

Visual disorders following acquired brain injury are common and affect a person’s everyday activities and quality of life. Tony Pansell is exploring how vision can be improved again – with the help of visual rehabilitation. Tony Pansell was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 1 November 2024. Synbesvär efter förvärvad hjärnskada är vanliga och påverkar både vardagliga aktiviteter och livskvalitet. Tony Pansell undersöker hur…

Tony Pansell: Studies how visual disorders after brain injuries can be improved by training
Therese Djärv: Seeking to learn more about cardiac arrest in the hospital environment
Theodoros Foukakis: Getting the right breast cancer therapy to the right patient
Therese Djärv: Seeking to learn more about cardiac arrest in the hospital environment

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Therese Djärv: Seeking to learn more about cardiac arrest in the hospital environment

Every year, approximately 2,500 patients in Sweden suffer a cardiac arrest at a hospital, from which only one in every three survive. Therese Djärv wants to unpack why these events occur and how they can be prevented. Therese Djärv was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 1 November 2024. Varje år får cirka 2500 patienter i Sverige hjärtstopp inne på sjukhus – och bara en av tre överlever. Therese Djärv vill öka kunskapen om…

Therese Djärv: Seeking to learn more about cardiac arrest in the hospital environment
Theodoros Foukakis: Getting the right breast cancer therapy to the right patient
Svetlana Lajic: Studying brain health in endocrine and metabolic diseases
Theodoros Foukakis: Getting the right breast cancer therapy to the right patient

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Theodoros Foukakis: Getting the right breast cancer therapy to the right patient

Over 1,300 women are still dying of breast cancer in Sweden every year. Theodoros Foukakis is trying to understand the tumour properties that determine the success of a particular treatment in order to achieve greater therapeutic precision. Theodoros Foukakis was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 2 April 2025. Fortfarande dör drygt 1300 kvinnor varje år i bröstcancer i Sverige. Theodoros Foukakis vill förstå vilka egenskaper hos tumören som…

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Svetlana Lajic: Studying brain health in endocrine and metabolic diseases
Stefano Romeo: Hunting down the genetics of serious liver disease
Svetlana Lajic: Studying brain health in endocrine and metabolic diseases

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Svetlana Lajic: Studying brain health in endocrine and metabolic diseases

Current treatment strategies for endocrine and metabolic diseases are often sub-optimal. Both the diseases and the treatments can have adverse effects on the brain. Svetlana Lajic hopes to improve therapeutic strategies. Svetlana Lajic was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 25 June 2025. Dagens behandlingar mot hormon- och ämnesomsättningssjukdomar är långt ifrån perfekta. Både sjukdomarna i sig och behandlingarna kan ha negativ påverkan…

Svetlana Lajic: Studying brain health in endocrine and metabolic diseases
Stefano Romeo: Hunting down the genetics of serious liver disease
Ronny Wickström: Hoping to solve the puzzle of severe status epilepticus
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Stefano Romeo: Hunting down the genetics of serious liver disease

Fatty liver results from overweight and obesity and it is a common disease leading to cirrhosis and liver cancer. Stefano Romeo is investigating the genetic basis of the diseases to identify novel therapeutic strategies. Stefano Romeo was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 1 September 2024. Fettlever till följd av övervikt och fetma är ett vanligt tillstånd som i värsta fall kan leda till skrumplever och levercancer. Stefano Romeo söker efter…

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Ronny Wickström: Hoping to solve the puzzle of severe status epilepticus
KI Culture Day 2025
Ronny Wickström: Hoping to solve the puzzle of severe status epilepticus

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Ronny Wickström: Hoping to solve the puzzle of severe status epilepticus

Ronny Wickström researches autoimmune and inflammatory diseases in the child brain. At present his focus is on prolonged cases of status epilepticus, a life-threatening condition that does not respond to epilepsy medicine. Ronny Wickström was appointed Professor at Karolinska Institutet on 1 January 2025. Ronny Wickström forskar om autoimmuna och inflammatoriska sjukdomar i hjärnan hos barn. I fokus just nu står det livshotande tillståndet refraktärt…

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