As a part of the recruitment process for the assistant professor (group leader) position with clinical focus at Wallenberg Center for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) the top candidates will present their previous work.
09:30 – 09:55 Oskar Franklin: Pancreatic cancer – research towards improved diagnostics, surgical outcomes and overall survival.
10:00 – 10:25 David Bäckström: Synapse health and prion-like neurodegeneration: the case of Parkinson's disease and the aging brain.
10:25 – 10:35 Break
10:35 – 11:00 Benedikt Strunz: Human innate lymphocytes in host defense and tissue regulation.
11:05 – 11:30 Ka-Wei Tang: Epstein-Barr virus non-coding RNAs regulates cancer cell proliferation and DNA replication.