”Stem-cell-a-thon” Seminar Series
Researchers at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) are organizing a seminar series by distinguished national and international speakers from the field of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine.
1st or 2nd Thursday of the month at 14:00-15:00*
*(exceptions apply)
The seminars are hybrid - hosted online and on site, unless otherwise stated.
Supported by SFO- Strategic research area in stem cells and regenerative medicine and NextGenNK.
Let’s participate, share, discuss, and learn more about Stem Cells and their biology from the experts!

Attend on site
Stem-cell-a-thon usually take place in Gene or Erna Möller in Neo, 5th floor, Blickagången 16, KI Campus Flemingsberg.
Note! See the schedule/mail for any changes of venue.
Refreshments will be available for the participants after the talks.
Attend online
Zoom link will be sent out by email prior to each seminar. Contact one of the organizers for the Zoom invitation.
Schedule 2023
Check the page again for recent updates
- 9th February
Speaker: Timo Otonkoski, University of Helsinki
Location: Erna Möller in Neo, 5th floor, Blickagången 16, KI Campus Flemingsberg.
Title: Stem cell-derived islets: New possibilities for diabetes research and therapy
- 16th March
Speaker: Vivian Li, The Francis Crick Institute, London
Location: Erna Möller in Neo, 5th floor, Blickagången 16, KI Campus Flemingsberg.
Title: WNT-driven colorectal cancer and intestinal bioengineering
- 13th April
Speaker: Christine Mummery, Leiden University, Netherlands
Location: Online and Gene in Neo, 5th floor, Blickagången 16, KI Campus Flemingsberg
Title: Human pluripotent stem cells to understand cardiovascular disease for drug discovery
- 4th May - Time: 12.00
Speaker: Cedric Ghevaert, University of Cambridge
Location: Online
Title: Making platelets in vitro: challenges and opportunities
- 1st June
Speaker: Filipe Pereira, Lund University, Sweden
Location: Online and Gene in Neo, 5th floor, Blickagången 16, KI Campus Flemingsberg
Title: Harnessing Direct Cellular Reprogramming for Cancer Immunotherapy
- 10th August
- 13th October
- 10th November