Karin Dahlman-Wright

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Common retreat for the three internal boards of KI

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This week the three internal boards – board of research, board of doctoral education and board of higher education – had a common retreat, a very important signal that there […]

2017-02-26

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”We should deepen university sector collaboration for innovation”

Posted by Karin Dahlman-Wright

The latest government research policy has a clear focus on innovation and touches upon the role of university-associated holding companies. The government expresses its intention to review the focus of […]

2017-02-19

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Discussing equality at academic leadership programme

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The dean of higher education, Annika Östman Wernerson had asked med to join her for an afternoon at the advanced leadership programme she is currently attending. Known as HeLP, Högre […]

2017-02-12

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Research affected by international politics

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It is becoming increasingly clear that no one is immune to international politics, including our own university in a country historically relatively unaffected by international restrictions and conflicts. As a […]

2017-02-05

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Student representation a key to improving the university

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Student representation is a critical part of our governing structure. We need input from students to continuously improve study programmes, teaching, and learning environments and to improve our university as […]

2017-01-24

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Seeing students off and welcoming new ones

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Welcome back to Karolinska Institutet after the holidays, students and employees! Monday I will welcome new students to Karolinska Institutet and this Friday I had the privilege of addressing the […]

2017-01-14

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Difficult decisions at the end of the term

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The end of the term has been filled with activities and hard work including the Nobel week, where we celebrate and honor the exceptional contributions of individuals to science and […]

2016-12-23

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Awarding Swetox the 2016 work environment award

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Last week, I had the pleasure of awarding the 2016 KI work environment award. The prize was awarded to the Swedish Toxicology Sciences Research Center (Swetox) which was represented by […]

2016-12-03

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Kick-off for joint ALF agreement

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This has been a very exciting week. Tuesday was marked by a kick-off for the new regional so called ALF agreement between the Stockholm County Council (SCC) and Karolinska Institutet […]

2016-12-02

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New hospital important milestone for life sciences

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Today the first part of the new Karolinska University Hospital (NKS) has opened. I really congratulate all involved in the terrific effort to launch the first operational building. The opening […]

2016-11-20

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