CIM Seminar series
The Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), organises a seminar series featuring invited speakers in the fields of immunology and infectious medicine.
The seminars are usually held on Thursdays at 12:00-13:00 in the Von Behring lecture hall on Alfred Nobels Allé 8, Campus Flemingsberg. Exceptions may occur and will be indicated in the list below and in the KI Calendar.
CIM seminars autumn 2026
7 September
Title: Single cell and spatial omics at NBIS and Scillifelab
Speaker: Åsa Björklund, Researcher, Chalmers Univeristy of Technology.
Time: 11:30-12:30
Host: Andrea Ponzetta
17 September
Title: Repairing Immunity: Restoring T-cell Production
Speaker: Andri Lemarquis, Assistant Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine, KI.
Host: Marcus Buggert
1 October
Speaker: Anniina Vihervaara, Associate professor, KTH.
Host: Peter Svensson
8 October - Joint CIM and KI Infection Biology Network Seminar
Title: Novel Biomimetic Nanotherapies and Nanovaccines for Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens
Speaker: Victor Nizet, Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair for Basic Research, Pediatrics; Distinguished Professor, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, UC San Diego.
Host: Anna Norrby-Teglund and Jens Karlsson
15 October
Title: Beta Cell Autoimmunity: From Understanding to Therapeutic Strategies
Speaker: Arnaude Zaldumbide, Leiden University Medical Center.
Host: Malin Flodström Tullberg
22 October
Title: Tracking natural killers in the biochemically diverse solid tumour micro environment
Speaker: Jeanette Boudreau, Associate Professor, Dalhouise University, Halifax, Canada.
Host: Niklas Björkström
5 November
Title: From Ubiqutin Biology to Therapeutic Discovery: Cancer and beyond
Speaker: Mikael Altun, Docent, Department of Laboratory Medicine, KI and Sci Life Lab.
Host: Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren
19 November
Title: T cells sterilize intestinal granulomas
Speaker: Daniel Sorobetea, MTC, KI.
Host: Johan Sandberg
26 November
CfA Symposium: New Perspectives on Type 2 Immunity at Barrier Tissues
3 December
Title: Mapping and Targeting Conserved Sites of Viral Vulnerability with Nanobodies
Speaker: Leo Hanke, Principal Researcher, Department of Medicine, Solna, KI.
Host: Sara Gredmark Russ
17 December
Title: TBA
Speaker: Erdinc Sezgin, Docent, Department of Women's and Children's Health, KI.
Host: Jakob Michaelsson