Common Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) between CRKI and Karolinska CCC

A common international Scientific Advisory Board between Cancer Research KI and the Karolinska Comprehensive Cancer Center (Karolinska CCC) has been established. The board of directors of the KCCC, representing both the Karolinska Institute and The Karolinska University Hospital, aimed to incorporate advisory members with broad expertise in clinical, basic and caring cancer research; covering a varied set of cancer subdisciplines.

This common SAB will be able to advise on matters including, but not limited to, the long-term strategic development of research, education, care and prevention within cancer for both Cancer Research KI and the Karolinska CCC. The current members of the SAB are listed below in the table.

Scientific Advisory Board
Title / NameInstitutionCountry
Prof. Kjetil TaskénUniversity of Oslo, Oslo University HospitalNorway
Prof. Åslaug HellandOslo University Hospital, Oslo Comprehensive Cancer CenterNorway
Prof. Lodewyk WesselsNetherlands Cancer Institute (NKI)The Netherlands
Prof. Heinz-Peter SchlemmerGerman Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), HeidelbergGermany
Dr. Suzette DelalogeGustave RoussyFrance
Prof. Mary Wells Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom
Prof. Christina PetersSt. Anna Children's HospitalAustria
Prof. Ulrike KöhlFraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and ImmunologyGermany
Prof. Andreas RosenwaldWürtzburg UniversityGermany
Dr. Laura EssermanUniversity of California San FranciscoUSA
Prof. Julian DownwardFrancis Crick InstituteUnited Kingdom
Prof. Nancy BerlinerBrigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolUSA

Scientific Advisory Board Visits

Content reviewer:
09-12-2025