Prizes and ceremonies
Every year, several prizes and awards are presented at Karolinska Institutet. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet appoints the Laureates of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. KI arranges various academic ceremonies each year, including the conferring of doctoral degrees, professorial awards and academic prizes.
Photo: NobelstiftelsenThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
In his will, Alfred Nobel appointed Karolinska Institutet to award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Photo: Ulf SirbornAcademic ceremonies
Karolinska Institutet arranges various academic ceremonies each year. Activities include the conferment of doctor's degrees, professorial awards, and academic prizes.
Photo: Karolinska InstitutetHonorary Doctors
Every year, Karolinska Institutet confers honorary doctorates to individuals for vital scientific achievements or significant contributions to the university or humanity at large.
Prizes and awards
A number of prizes and awards are presented at Karolinska Institutet every year.