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• International

A true global player leaving Karolinska Institutet

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Alexander von Gabain has brought a global perspective and laid a solid foundation for KI’s innovation and commercial outreach Alexander von Gabain’s contract as deputy vice-chancellor for Innovation and Commercial […]

2017-06-27

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• Collaboration
• Education
• International

Swedish delegation visiting China

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

This week I am in China together with a delegation headed by the Swedish Minister for Higher Education and Research, Helene Hellmark Knutsson. It is very satisfying to experience how […]

2017-06-14

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• Education
• Funding
• Infrastructure

Financing research infrastructure

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

This post starts with something I believe is critically important for Swedish Research – Research Infrastructure and how we share the responsibility to secure that Swedish scientists get access to […]

2017-06-12

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• Collaboration
• Organisation
• Research policy
• Uncategorized

Yearly dialogue with the Ministry

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Last week, we had the yearly dialogue with the Ministry for Higher Education. Among many important topics, the Vice-chancellor has the opportunity to present the success factors and challenges of the […]

2017-06-06

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• Organisation
• Research

Visit to the Centre for Translational Microbiome Research

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Last week I was invited to the Centre for Translational Microbiome Research (CTMR) to present KI as part of a visit Ferring Pharmaceuticals to the centre. It was very interesting […]

2017-05-30

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• Collaboration
• Funding
• Research
• Research policy

Samverkan – ett mångfacetterat begrepp för ett medicinskt universitet

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

This post in English soon to be published. Såsom namnet anger har 2016 års forskningsproposition en stor betoning på samverkan (2016/17:50 Kunskap i samverkan – för samhällets utmaningar och stärkt […]

2017-05-29

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• Conference
• Funding
• Research

Important to invite different perspectives

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Last week I delivered the introductory remarks at the second Brain and Culture Symposium organized by Ingemar Ernberg, Gunnar Bjursell och Fredrik Ullén. Giving introductory remarks is a big honour […]

2017-05-25

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• Conference
• Ethics
• Research

Framtidsrådets spring mingle “Ethics & the Future 2017″

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Last week I took part in Framtidsrådet’s Spring Mingle including two very inspirational lectures. Framtidsrådet strives to make Karolinska Institutet an attractive workplace for the students and employees of tomorrow, and […]

2017-05-14

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• Infrastructure
• International
• Organisation
• Research

Visiting the Aging Research Center and inaugurating a new campus plan

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Last Friday I took my bicycle over the Solna bridge to Gävlegatan, to a part of our university that I have not had the chance to visit before: The Aging […]

2017-05-07

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• Innovation
• Organisation

Welcome Ole Petter Ottersen!

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

Days made up weeks that made up months that eventually added up to almost a year and a half but finally, on August 1st, 2017, I will hand over the […]

2017-04-29

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