BBB seminar

CCBIO
Thursday, September 22, postponed.


BBB

Helena Erlandsson Harris from the University of Bergen will give a talk entitled “The alarmin HMGB1, inflammation and arthritis – immunoprofiling and molecular studies”.

Position: Professor, The Broegelmann Chair in Translational Immunology, University of Bergen and Professor at the division for rheumatology at Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet.
Research field: Inflammatory mechanisms in rheumatic diseases.
Main achievements: Authorship to many highly cited papers on alarmin functions of HMGB1. Coordinator of the EU-FP/ programme Counterstroke.
Seminar focus: Immunoprofiling of juvenile arthritis using the cohort we have established at Karolinska University Hospital and in-depth studies of the alarmin HMGB1 and its role in inflammation, including arthritis.
Thursday, September 29, 14.30