Research projects 2022

Project: Immunology human organ donor programme 

Grant: SEK 32,200,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Associate professor Marcus Buggert, Karolinska Institutet

Answers about immune responses sought in donated organs

Project: Resolving the anti-tumor effects of tertiary lymphoid structures

Grant: SEK 31,000,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Göran Jönsson, Lund University

Immunological “factories” paving the way for better cancer therapies

Project: Metabolic control at the stem cell’s point of no return

Grant: SEK 32,000, 000 over five years
Principal investigator: Associate professor Maria Kasper, Karolinska Institutet

Controlling the decisions of stem cells

Project: Proprioceptive control of motor action sequences

Grant: SEK 32,000,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Dr Francois Lallemend, Karolinska Institutet

New discoveries on how muscle-to-brain sensory feedback controls body movements

Project: The Routes of Glioblastoma and their Patient-Specific Vulnerabilities

Grant: SEK 38,200,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Sven Nelander, Uppsala University

Mapping aggressive brain tumors in search of a cure

Project: Sex matters in autoimmune disease

Grant: SEK 39,100,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Marie Wahren-Herlenius, Karolinska Institutet

Mapping immune system differences between the sexes

Project: Decoding Dynamics and Energetics of Allosteric Signaling

Grant: SEK 36,500,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Mikael Akke, Lund University

Vital signals lead the way to new drugs

Project: Learning the molecular component of the cell

Grant: SEK 30,000,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Arne Elofsson, Stockholm University

AI helps us to understand the molecular language of cells

Project: A multidisciplinary assessment of human arrival on faunal biodiversity

Grant: SEK 26,700,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Anders Götherström, Stockholm University

Exploring our first meeting with mammoths

Project: The molecular mechanism and thermodynamics of chaperone action

Grant: SEK 27,300,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Sara Linse, Lund University

Dissolving effect of auxiliary proteins point the way to therapeutics

Project: Feedbacks between a changing climate and vegetation

Grant: SEK 31,100,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Ilona Riipinen, Stockholm University

Mapping the unexplored impact of forest on climate

Project: Unravelling the legacy of historical, emerging, and future groundwater pollution

Grant: SEK 30,200, 000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Isaac Santos, University of Gothenburg

Revealing invisible Baltic Sea pollution

Project: Decoding cell fate with positional information

Grant: SEK 32,200,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Stéphanie Robert, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Revealing the mechanisms behind the fate of plant cells

Project: From atom to organism: Bridging the scales in the design of ion channel drugs

Grant: SEK 27,100,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Dr Lucie Delemotte, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Project: Light-matter interaction in the ultrafast regime

Grant: SEK 25,200,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Anna Delin, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Using laser light for the electronics of the future

Project: Nanochannel Microscopy for Single Exosome Analysis

Grant: SEK 29,100,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Associate professor Elin Esbjörner, Chalmers University of Technology

Revealing the secrets behind cell-cell communication

Project: Extreme Plasma Flares

Grant: SEK 26,200,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Tünde Fülöp, Chalmers University of Technology

Data from space probes aiding our understanding of plasma flares

Project: Entanglement and decoherence in ultrafast electron microscopy

Grant: SEK 26,100,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Associate professor Mathieu Gisselbrecht, Lund University

Shedding new light on quantum phenomenon

Project: Tuning into Dark Matter

Grant: SEK 27,500,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Dr Jon Gudmundsson, Stockholm University

Shedding new light on dark matter

Project: Turning the Air into an AI Computer

Grant: SEK 30,200,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Erik G Larsson, Linköping University

Opening the gateway to AI in mobile networks

Project: Stable Doping of Organic Semiconductors

Grant: SEK 27,000,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Christian Müller, Chalmers University of Technology

Using chaos to stabilize organic semiconductors

Project: Harnessing orbital angular momentum for novel orbital electronics

Grant: SEK 36,100,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Professor Peter Oppeneer, Uppsala University

New research field paving the way for green electronics

Project: Light strongly interacting with mechanical motion

Grant: SEK 27,000,000 over five years
Principal investigator: Associate professor Witlef Wieczorek, Chalmers University of Technology

New opportunities for precise measurements in the quantum world