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Press conference Monday October 7, at 11.30 Nobel Forum Nobels väg 1 171 77 Stockholm The press conference is for media representatives. Press ID is required. Limited seating. Registration and requests for interviews must be filled in in the form below and emailed to nobelforum@nobel.se before the press conference. >>DOWNLOAD PRESS ACCREDITATION FORM HERE

Thursday, April 4th – 16.15 Professor Shimon Sakaguchi Department of Experimental Immunology, WPI Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan Title: "Regulatory T cells for immune tolerance and homeostasis” Abstract The normal immune system protects the individual from pathogenic microbes while avoiding harmful reactions against the constituents of the body. To understand how this
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Gästföreläsning av tidigare Nobelpristagaren i Fysiologi eller Medicin Barry Marshall, Nobelpristagare 2005 ”Man versus Helicobacter: Before and after the Nobel Prize” Tisdagen den 12 mars 16.15 Lokal: Wallenbergsalen, Nobel Forum, Karolinska Institutet, Nobels väg 1 Värd: Professor Göran K. Hansson

Thursday, February 21 - 16.15 Professor Stephen O’Rahilly University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, UK http://www.clbc.cam.ac.uk/SOR/orahilly.html Title: Human Obesity and Insulin Resistance: Lessons from Extreme Phenotypes Abstract The genetic component of quantitative metabolic traits is complex with a mixture of common alleles of small effect and rarer alleles of larger
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The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has been informed by an American news agency that a lawsuit has been filed against us by a person in Los Angeles. We have not yet received any such lawsuit and have not, therefore, been able to assess it in detail. The name of the plaintiff has never been
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The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has appointed new members of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine. Professor Juleen R. Zierath was elected as Chairman of the Committee for 2013. She succeeds Professor Urban Lendahl, who concludes his 6 year term on the Nobel Committee. DOWNLOAD FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE LADDA NER PRESSMEDDELANDE HÄR
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Nobel Lectures December 7, 2012 at 3.00-4.45 p.m. Welcome Harriet Wallberg Henriksson, President of the Karolinska Institutet Introduction Urban Lendahl, Chairman of the Nobel Committee 3.00-3.45 p.m. - John B. Gurdon Title: "The egg and the nucleus: a battle for supremacy." 4.00-4.45 p.m. - Shinya Yamanaka Title: “Induction of pluripotency by defined factors” Venue: Berzelius
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Press conference with 2012 Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine December 6, 2012, 2.30 p.m. Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Karolinska Institute Individual interviews with the laureates not possible Registration required Please use the form below for registration, return by mail to nobelforum(at)nobel.se DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM HERE