Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology
Research at the Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC) focuses on immunology, infection biology and cell and tumor biology.
Birgitta Henriques Normark receives an SSF grant for 35M SEK
Birgitta Henriques Normark receives an SSF grant for 35M SEK
Professor Birgitta Henriques Normark has, as the main applicant together with collaborators, received a grant for 35 M SEK from Stiftelsen för Strategisk Forskning (SSF).
They are awarded the ERC Starting Grant
They are awarded the ERC Starting Grant
Newly recruited Pia Dosenovic at MTC is among three KI researchers awarded an ERC starting grant. The European Research Council Starting Grant (ERC StG) aims at supporting up-and-coming research leaders
David Lane: How to lose tumor suppression
David Lane: How to lose tumor suppression
David Philip Lane publishes in Science with an article entitled "How to lose tumor suppression". The tumor suppressor gene, TP53, is the most commonly mutated gene in human cancer. The resulting loss of activity of the encoded protein, p53, causes genetic instability and resistance to chemotherapy.
Michael Landreh named Emerging Investigator of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Michael Landreh named Emerging Investigator of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Michael Landreh from MTC has been named Emerging Investigator of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry 2019.
New knowledge on the development of asthma
New knowledge on the development of asthma
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have studied which genes are expressed in overactive immune cells in mice with asthma-like inflammation of the airways.
MTC Seminars
Top Publications
Top Publications
- Georgios Sotiriou and collaborators publish in Nano Letters - David Philip Lane publishes in Science - Yihai Cao et al publish in EMBO Molecular Medicine
News from MTC
News from MTC
New knowledge on the development of asthma - Birgitta Henriques Normark elected as a member of EMBO - CTMR forms collaboration with the BGI Group
MTC Intranet
MTC Intranet
The intranet for employees at the department. Login using your KI email username and password
Biomedicum Website
Biomedicum Website
Information about Biomedicum for employees.
Postdocs
Postdocs
We encourage talented Post Docs with a passion for science to join MTC
Georg and Eva Klein Foundation
Georg and Eva Klein Foundation
The Foundation gathers the resources needed to support research in immunology, cell biology, infectious diseases and cancer.
MTC Scientific Report 2014-17
MTC Scientific Report 2014-17
The MTC Scientific Report is a summary of three years of scientific output from the department. Download it here as a pdf file.
Interested in Doctoral Education at MTC?
Interested in Doctoral Education at MTC?
MTC welcomes excellent and highly motivated Third Level (postgraduate) students interested in our research areas