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

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Nicole Marquardt

Senior Research Specialist

HERM seminars autumn 2025

1 September

Title: Improving TIL therapy through combination with a DC tumor vaccine or protection of T cells against damaging oxidative stress

8 September

Title: Targeting Epigenetic and transcriptional vulnerabilities in AML for cure and diagnostics

15 September

Title: TBA

25 September 

Title: Expanding CAR T Access: Overcoming Implementation Barriers and Exploring γδ T Innovations

  • Speaker: Jürgen Kuball, Department of Hematology at the UMC Utrecht Cancer Centre, Netherlands.
     
  • Host: Michael Uhlin, HERM, MedH, KI.
     
  • Time: 16:00-17:00

29 September 

Title: A track of the clones: Understanding haematopoietic stem cell identity and function at the single cell level

  • Speaker: David Kent, Centre for Blood Research, York Biomedical Research Institute, York, UK.
     
  • Host: Petter Woll, HERM, MedH, KI.
     
  • Time: 15:30-16:30.

30 September

KI South distinguished lecture: Microenvironmental regulation of normal and cancerous stem cells

  • Speaker: Linheng Li, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, USA.
     
  • Location: Jan-Åke Gustafssonsalen in Neo.
     
  • Time: 15:00-16:00.
     
  • Host: Hong Qian, HERM, MedH, KI.

6 October

Title: The developmental origins and pathogenesis of infant leukaemia

  • Speaker: Professor Katrin Ottersbach, Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Institute for Regeneration and Repair, University of Edinburgh, UK.
     
  • Host: Hong Qian, HERM, MedH, KI.

13 October

Title: NK cells in host immunity

  • Speaker: Joseph Sun, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA.
     
  • Host: Yenan Bryceson, HERM, MedH, KI.

20 October

Title: TBA

  • Speaker: Liv Eidsmo, CMM, Department of Medicine, Solna, KI.
     
  • Host: Nicole Marquardt, HERM, MedH, KI.

3 November

Title: TBA

10 November

Title: TBA

17 November

Title: TBA

27 November

Title: TBA

  • Speaker: Ólafur Eysteinn Sigurjónsson, Island
     
  • Host: Agneta Wikman, HERM, MedH, KI.

 

15 December

Title: TBA

  • Speaker: Mikko Myllymäki, University of Helsinki, Finland.
     
  • Host: Pedro Moura, HERM, MedH, KI.
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