Biomedicum

Falk Laboratory

Our group is focusing on questions in early human neurogenesis. Reprogramming somatic cells to induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells and directed differentiation opens up for studies on neural cells from patients.

Anna Falk grows brain cells in culture bowls

Small brains float in the culture bowl in her hand. The reprogramming technique allows researchers at KI to transform skin cells into brain cells. Video produced by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research. 

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