Research Lecture at Nobel Forum

Research Lecture at Nobel Forum by Charles Swanton

Date: September 17th 2026, 1 pm

Cancer Promotion and Preventing Pathologies of Ageing

Professor Charles Swanton, Deputy Clinical Director at the Francis Crick Institute, London, UK; Chief Clinician at Cancer Research UK

Cancer is overwhelmingly a disease of ageing. Oncogenic mutations accumulate in expanding clones throughout normal tissue over a lifetime, so by mid-life much of our
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2026-09-01T07:41:44+00:00

Nobel Laureate Revisiting Lecture – Sir Peter J Ratcliffe

Nobel Laureate Revisiting Lecture – Sir Peter J Ratcliffe, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 2019

Date: Thursday, June 11 at 3.30 pm
Venue: Wallenbergsalen at Nobel Forum, Karolinska Institutet, Nobels väg 1

New insights into the signalling of hypoxia in cells

Peter J Ratcliffe, Distinguished Scholar, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Oxford and Group Leader, the Francis Crick
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2026-09-01T07:40:52+00:00

Research Lecture at Nobel Forum

Research Lecture at Nobel Forum

Date: March 19th 2026, 4 pm

Speaker: Nobutaka Hattori, Department of Neurology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Neurodegenerative Disorders Collaborative Laboratory, RIKEN Center for Brain Science

Title: Unraveling the Pathogenesis of Parkinson’s Disease: Insights from Genetic Parkinsonism and Biomarker-Driven Approaches

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a single disease name, but it can be considered a highly diverse group
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2026-02-06T10:10:53+00:00

The Nobel Lectures in Physiology or Medicine 2025

Date/Time: December 7 at 2 PM

Location: Aula Medica, Nobels väg 6, Karolinska Institutet, Campus Solna

Shimon Sakaguchi: Regulatory T cells for Immune Tolerance: Discovery and Clinical Prospects

Mary Brunkow: FoxP3/Scurfin:  A Key Driver of Peripheral Immune Tolerance

Fred Ramsdell: Translating Basic Science to Therapeutic Opportunities: the Treg Example

Free admission. The venue is open from 12.30 PM. Seats must be
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2025-11-18T14:05:44+00:00