We congratulate the researchers at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery who will share SEK 35,200,000 in grants from the Swedish Research Council in the Medicine and Health call and the Natural and Engineering Sciences call.
Medicine and Health
Ulf Hedin , vascular surgery, receives a project grant of SEK 5,400,000 over four years for the project “Unstable carotid atherosclerosis: from population-based to individualised surgical stroke prevention”.
Anna Martling , colorectal surgery, receives a project grant of SEK 8,500,000 over five years for the project “Precision treatment with aspirin in colorectal cancer: a translational framework from molecular mechanisms to clinical implementation”.
Outimaija Mäkitie , clinical genetics, receives a project grant of SEK 3,000,000 over three years for the project “Genetic causes and underlying mechanisms in early-onset osteoporosis”.
Jannike Nickander, quantitative cardiovascular physiology, receives a grant for research time of SEK 7,400,000 over four years for the project “Uncovering pathophysiological mechanisms in microvascular dysfunction – from molecular signalling pathways to precision imaging”.
Ljubica Matic , translational vascular medicine, receives a project grant of SEK 5,900,000 over four years for the project “PLAQUE-CODE: Decoding smooth muscle cell plasticity to enable precision treatments for atherosclerosis”.
Shaohua Xie , upper gastrointestinal surgery, receives a network grant of SEK 200,000 for “International collaboration to strengthen the prevention of oesophageal adenocarcinoma through integrated biomarker research”
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Felicia Seemann , clinical physiology, receives an establishment grant of SEK 4,800,000 over four years for the project “Imaging lung water dynamics at rest and during exercise using magnetic resonance imaging”.
