In the Swedish Cancer Society's latest call, research grants totalling SEK 34 300 000 were awarded to 11 researchers at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) for the years 2026-2028.
Marcus Buggert , CIM
Granted: SEK 3 000 000, over two years.
Project title: Pinpoint mechanisms of T cell dysfunction in chronic lymphocytic leukemia to generate superior CAR T cells.
Maria Eriksson, ICCA
Granted: SEK 3 000 000, over two years.
Project title: Towards a Genetic Atlas of Somatic Mutagenesis in Healthy Human Cells - Focus on Somatic Mutations in the Oral Epithelia in Snus Users.
Hannes Hagström , GUT
Granted: SEK 4 500 000, over two years.
Project title: Prediction and prevention of liver cancer.
Eva Hellström Lindberg , HERM
Granted: SEK 7 500 000, over two years.
Project title: Disease mechanisms and molecularly targeted treatment in myelodysplastic syndromes.
Nicole Marquardt , HERM
Granted: SEK 3 000 000 SEK, over two years.
Project title: Dissecting lung NK cell adaptation and function in the healthy tissue and tumor microenvironment .
Jenny Mjösberg , CIM
Granted: SEK 4 500 000 SEK, over two years.
Project title: Harnessing the potential of intratumoral lymphocytes to improve outcomes for patients with advanced and metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) with and without neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Andrea Ponzetta , CIM
Granted: SEK 1 600 000 SEK, over one year.
Project title: Leveraging peritoneal immunity to predict and improve treatment outcomes in metastatic gastric cancer.
Michael Uhlin , HERM
Granted: SEK 3 000 000 SEK, over two years.
Project title: γδ T cells in cancer and Immune therapy.
Tim Willinger , CIM
Granted: SEK 2 000 000, over one year.
Project title: Immune sensing of cholesterol metabolites in anti-cancer immunity.
Petter Woll , HERM
Granted: SEK 1 600 000 SEK, over one year.
Project title: Mechanisms for TP53-mutant immune surveillance and escape in myeloid malignancies treated with hypomethylation agents.
Magnus Tobiasson , HERM
Granted: SEK 600 000, over two years.
Project title: Nordiska MDS gruppen.