Bennie Lemmens

Bennie Lemmens

Researcher | Assistant Professor
Visiting address: Tomtebodavägen 23A, 17165 Solna
Postal address: C2 Medicinsk biokemi och biofysik, C2 Genome biology Lemmens, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • Assistant Professor &
  • Principal investigator at Department of Medical Biochemistry and
    Biophysics / Group Leader SciLifeLab

    Lemmens laboratory
    ↳ DNA replication
    ↳ Time-resolved genetics
    ↳ Nanoscale imaging

    2022-2027: ASPIRE award for Innovative Cancer Research (Mark foundation, US)
    2022-2026: 100% KID grant for top-ranked junior group leaders at KI
    2020-2021: Awarded start-up grant in Medicine by the Åke Wiberg foundation
    2020-2021: Awarded start-up grant by the Jeanssons foundation
    2020-2021: Blue Sky Continuation Award for Innovative Cancer Research
    2020-2021: Awarded Special KI research grant for top-ranked junior
    scientists
    2020-2024: KID funding to support doctoral education
    2020-2024: Awarded 4-year Starting Grant by the Swedish Research Council
    (VR)
    2019-2020: Blue Sky Award for Innovative Cancer Research (KI-Cancer/StratCan)
    2018-2019: Awared KI research grant for young scientists
    2017-2020: Awared 3-year fellowship by the Swedisch Cancer foundation
    2016-2017: Awared KI research grant for young scientists
    2014-2016: Awarded 2-year fellowship by the Wenner-Gren foundation

Research

  • My research group focuses on understanding how human cells copy their DNA and
    maintain genome stability. We apply advanced genetics and imaging techniques
    to control and visualize DNA replication in time and space.

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Employments

  • Researcher, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2020-
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2027

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