HERM Seminar series
The Center for Hematology and Regenerative Medicine (HERM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) organizes a seminar series with invited outstanding researchers/scientists in the fields of hematology, immunology and regenerative medicine. The seminar series provides great opportunities for researchers at different levels to interact with world-leading experts in the related fields.
Mondays at 12:00-13:00*
*(exceptions apply)
The seminars are hybrid - hosted online and on site, unless otherwise stated.
Attend on site
Most HERM seminars take place in Gene in Neo, 5th floor, Blickagången 16, KI Campus Flemingsberg. A sandwich will be available for the 40 first participants.
Note! See the schedule for any changes of venue.
Attend online
Zoom link will be sent out by email prior to each seminar. Contact Nicole Marquardt at HERM for the Zoom invitation.
Please note that Zoom links will only be forwarded to email addresses that indicate affiliation to a higher educational institution such as a university.
Contact
Nicole Marquardt
Senior Research SpecialistAnnette Öster Fernström
Project CoordinatorHERM seminars fall 2024
26 August
Title: Improving hematological diagnostics using computational flow cytometry and AI
- Speaker: Professor Yvan Saeys, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ugent, Cancer Research Institute Ghent, Belgium.
- Host: Maaike Jongen, HERM, MedH, KI.
9 September
Title: Haematopoietic stem cell development in mice and humans
- Speaker: PhD, Professor Alexander Medvinsky, Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Institute for Regeneration and Repair, The University of Edinburgh
- Host: Vanessa Lundin, HERM, MedH, KI.
16 September
No seminar.
23 September
- Speaker: PhD, M.D. Carmelo Gurnari, University of Rome Tor Vergata.
- Host: Magnus Tobiasson, HERM, MedH, KI.
30 September
Single cell signaling profiling by mass cytometry for early therapy response evaluation in leukemia
- Speaker: PhD, Professor, M.D. Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Department of Clinical Science at the University of Bergen.
- Host: Hong Qian, HERM, MedH, KI.
7 October
Title: Oxygen and the immune response
- Speaker: Professor Randall Johnson, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet.
- Host: Nicole Marquardt, HERM, MedH, KI.
14 October
Title: RNA Pseudouridylation: An Odyssey in Translation Control during Development and Disease
- Speaker: Associate Professor Cristian Bellodi, Head of the RNA and Stem Cell Biology group at Lund University, Sweden.
- Host: Pedro Moura, HERM, MedH, KI.
4 November
Title: Enhancing T Cell Therapies for Cancer via Precision Genetic Engineering
- Speaker: Assistant Professor William Nyberg, HERM, MedH, KI.
- Host: Nicole Marquardt, HERM, MedH, KI.
25 November
Title: Antigen-specific human T cells targeting microbes and tissue antigens
- Speaker: Dr. Antonino Cassotta, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Switzerland.
- Host: Yenan Bryceson, HERM, MedH, KI.
28 November - Extra HERM Seminar at 15:00
Title: New insights in T cell development
- Speaker: Professor Sophie Hambleton, Newcastle University Translational and Clinical Research Institute
- Host: Yenan Bryceson, HERM, MedH, KI.
2 December
Title: Designing a Synthetic Killer based on a Natural Template
- Speaker: Professor Karl-Johan Malmberg, Oslo University Hospital, Institute for Cancer Research, Dept. of Cancer Immunology.
- Host: Nicole Marquardt, HERM, MedH, KI.
16 December
Title: Deciphering & re-wiring T cell differentiation for next-generation cell therapies
- Speaker: Christoph Heuser-Loy, PhD, Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy, Division of Functional Immune Cell Modulation, Regensburg, Germany.
- Host: Yenan Bryceson, HERM, MedH, KI.