Stipendiater 2022-2023

Andri Lemarquis
PhD, Immunology, the University of Iceland
Postdoctoral research, Immunology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY, USA

A postdoctoral project in the Marcel Van den Brink laboratory at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The focus of our research is about thymic rejuvenation and regeneration after cancer treatments to enhance the recovery of immune function and increase the chances of survival during and after cancer treatment.

Donors: Peter Baldwin & Lisbeth Rausing, Ernst O Eks stipendiefond

Jens Amborg
MA, History of Science, EHESS / MPhil, Economic and Social History, University of Cambridge
PhD studies, History of Science
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA, USA

Animal breeding and theories of reproduction and race in eighteenth-century France.

Donor: Sten Westerbergs stipendium

Alexandra Berg
BSc, Computation and Cognition, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Master studies (M.Eng.), Computation and Cognition
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Boston, MA, USA

The research is centered on developing novel machine learning tools for interpretable, multimodal subtyping of neuromolecular disorders. 

Donor:  Familjen Mix Entreprenörsstiftelse

Emil Carlsson
PhD Candidate, Computer Science and Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology 
Visiting Scholar
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA

The research is about the emergence of efficient communication and coordination in multi-agent reinforcement learning. The research visit to UC Berkeley will focus on the intersection between AI and Cognitive Science together with researchers and the Language and Cognition Lab at UC Berkeley.

Donor: Elof Hanssons stiftelse

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Johan Fagerberg
PhD Candidate, Social Work, Uppsala University
Visiting Scholar
The University of Maryland School of Social Work
Baltimore, MD, USA

The thesis investigates social work students’ formation of a professional identity using ethnographic methods. 

Donor: Borgrättsfonderna

Jacqueline Fritzson
Master of Laws, Uppsala University. 
Master studies, Law (LL.M)
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY, USA

The studies will focus on international dispute resolution and environmentally related disputes.

Donors: Ernst O Eks stipendiefond, Borgrättsfonderna

Nathan Grossman
BFA, Stockholm University of the Arts
Master studies (M.A.), science journalism, Columbia Journalism School, Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY, USA 

Scientific and investigative reporting.

Donor: Thanks to Scandinavia Inc

Alexandra Landby 
BBA, Finance, Kennesaw State University
Master studies, Business Administration (MBA)
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GA, USA

Master of Business Administration with a focus on international finance. The goal with the studies is to build a platform for small to mid sized companies to enter the international market to further enhance business between Sweden and the United States.

Donor: Elof Hanssons stiftelse

Elin Manell
PhD, Veterinary Medicine, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Postdoctoral research
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY, USA

Studies of immune reactions following organ transplantation, to enable organ transplantation from pig to human. 

Donor: Ernst O Eks stipendiefond

Anna Ting Möller
BFA, Textile, University of Arts, Crafts and Design (Konstfack)
Master studies, Visual Art (MFA)
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY, USA

Multidisciplinary research in visual art

Donor: Thanks to Scandinavia Inc

Anja Nilsson 
BA, Social Studies (History, Philosophy, Economics), Harvard University
Master studies, Public Administration 
The School of International Affairs at Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY, USA

The studies concentrate on energy and environmental science policy with a specialization in communication and media. 

Donor: Stiftelsen Roland Nilssons stipendiefond

Aron Onerup
PhD, Medical Science, the University of Gothenburg
Postdoctoral research
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, TN, USA

The aim is to define the preventive effect of physical activity on late negative effects from childhood cancer treatment.

Donor: Ingegard and Viking Olov Björk’s Scholarship Trust

Anonymous*
PhD Candidate, Lund University
PhD studies, medicine
University of California 
CA, USA

The fellowship is in the field of the medical retina, with the main focus on screening, controls, investigation, and treatment of eye complications in diabetes, and other important retinal diseases.

Donor: J Sigfrid Edströms stipendiefond

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