Ulf Pettersson#
| Membership Number: | 1432 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1993 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 1986 Professor in Tumor Biology, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University
- 1981-1986 Associate Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, Uppsala University
- 1978-1979 Visiting Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO., USA
- 1974-1980 Research Fellow of the Swedish Cancer Societ
Fields of Scholarship
- Virology
- Tyrosine phosphorylation
- Bladder cancer
- Urinary proteome
- Adenovirus
- Host cell gene expression
- Adenoviral proteome
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Elected member, European Academy of Cancer Sciences
- 2008 Rudbeck Gold Medal (Uppsala University)
- 2007 King Gustaf Adolf Gold Medal (Uppsala University)
- 2003-2013 Chairman, Research Commission, the Swedish Cancer Society
- 2002 Björkén Prize (Uppsala University)
- 2001 The Hyclone Award
- 1999-2002 Vice-Rector, Medicine and Pharmacy, Uppsala University
- 1996-2002 Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Uppsala University
- 1995 Elected member, Royal Academy of Science (Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien)
- 1993 The Nordic Fernström Prize
- 1993 Lennox K. Black Prize (Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA)
- 1990 Swedish Medical Society Jubilee Award
- 1990 Acta Endocrinologica Award
- 1989 Elected member, European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO)
- 1988 Axel Hirsch's Prize (Karolinska Institute)
- 1988 The Thuréus Prize
- 1986 The Farber Award for contributions in brain tumor research (American Academy of Neurology)
- 1984 The Fernström Prize for Young Investigators
- 1984 The Alvarenga Prize (Swedish Medical Society)
- 1973 The Hwasser Prize and Silver Medal of Uppsala Medical Societ
