Hans Wigzell#
Ulf Sirborn
| Membership Number: | 116 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1988 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Homepage(s): | http://ki.se/en/people/hawigz |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2005 Professor emeritus of Immunology at the Department of Microbiology, Tumour and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute
- 1995 - 2003 Rector of the Karolinska Institutet
- 1986 - 1991 Head of the National Bacteriological Laboratory (SBL)
- 1981 - 2005 Professorof Immunology at the Department of Microbiology, Tumour and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute
- 1972 Professor in immunology at the University of Uppsala
- 1967 PhD in 1967
Fields of Scholarship
- Immunology
- Tumor biology
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
- Director General of the National Bacteriological Laboratory in Stockholm
- Member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters
- Member of the Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
- Member of the Academia Europea
- Chairman of the WHO-UNAIDS Vaccine Advisory Committee
- 1990 - 1992 Chairman of the Nobel Committee
- 2000 Chairman of the Nobel Assembly
