In a festive ceremony, Oliver Söhnlein, DZHK Professor for Vascular Immunotherapy at IPEK, was installed as Guest Professor of Inflammation Research at Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. Karolinska Institute is a leading medical university in Europe and Scandinavia's largest centre for academic education and research in the medical field, and as such takes an active part in tackling the enormous challenges facing healthcare.
Ole Petter Ottersen, Vice-Chancellor at Karolinska Institute, reminded the new Professors of the profound responsibility medical research holds for the improvement of human lives and health and wished the new professors all the best for their new assignments.