News on professorships
Emma Bell takes up H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf's professorship in leadership
The Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Professor Emma Bell as holder of the H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf Chair in Leadership. The professorship was established in 2023 to celebrate HM the King's 50 years on the throne and is funded...
Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Medicine to professor who uses dog DNA to find genes that cause cancer in humans
Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Professor of Comparative Genomics at Uppsala University, has been appointed holder of the Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The professorship is made possible by a donation of SEK 10 million from the Torsten Söderberg Foundation and extends...
State responsibility for individuals and the adaptation of legislation to human vulnerabilities in focus for new Pufendorf Chair holder
Professor Titti Mattsson has been appointed as the new holder of the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Foundation Professorship in Memory of Samuel Pufendorf at Lund University.
Uppsala University establishes a new professorship - Torsten Söderberg Chair in Jewish Thought
The Torsten Söderberg Foundation is donating SEK 12 million for a brand new professorship at Uppsala University. The field of Jewish studies is well established internationally, but until now there has been no professorship in this area in Sweden.
New Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Medicine for research on diagnostic methods for Alzheimer's disease
Professor Oskar Hansson, Lund University, has been appointed to a Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Vetenskapsakademien. Finding a safe way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease in primary care has long been his dream. The Academy Professorship runs...
How political intentions become law - focus of new Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Professor of Law
Mauro Zamboni will soon take up the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Professor of Law at Stockholm University. His four years in the chair will be devoted to research on the legislative process - in particular the important phase when political intentions...
New holder of the Torsten Söderberg Research Chair studies how companies contribute to urban development and economic well-being.
Alexander Styhre, the new holder of the Torsten Söderberg Research Chair at the Gothenburg School of Economics and Professor of Management, will spend three years studying how companies act to remain competitive while also contributing to...
New Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Medicine to delve into the processes that activate the genome
Professor Rickard Sandberg at Karolinska Institutet has been appointed holder of a Torsten Söderberg Academy Chair in Medicine at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Academy of Sciences. The methods he has developed make it possible to penetrate deep into the human genome and...
Rule of law in focus for new holder of the Pufendorf Professorship
In a digital ceremony at Lund University, Professor Christian Dahlman has been installed as holder of the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Foundation Professorship in memory of Samuel Pufendorf. Professor Dahlman...
Torsten Söderberg Research Chair at the Gothenburg School of Economics
Gregor Noll, Professor of International Law, has been appointed to the Torsten Söderberg Research Chair at the Gothenburg School of Economics. The professorship, which is held for three years, will be devoted to the study of the relationship between democracy, demography and...
Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Medicine 2019 for research on bacteria that cause pneumonia
Birgitta Henriques Normark, professor at Karolinska Institutet, is awarded the Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Medicine 2019 for research on pneumococcal bacteria that can cause life-threatening infections. The professorship is worth SEK 10 million over a five-year period.
Elena Raviola - Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Professorship in Design Management
The Chair in Design Management will develop new knowledge and practices between artistic design practice, scientific theory and management and business practice.
