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Zhuokun’s PhD defense
We’re very proud to announce that our group member Zhuokun has completed her PhD!
May 25, 2023
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Research and publications
We were present at the CSHG 2023 conference in Cyprus
Our team member Pavel attended the CSHG 2023 conference in Cyprus and presented our research there.
April 26, 2023
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Podcast: starting a PhD after working in the industry
Kata and Carolina recorded a podcast about how it is to start a PhD in academia after industrial experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.
April 19, 2023
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Group retreat at Vestilia Resort
We went to the warm and cozy Vestilia Resort, located in Geilo, a town in southern Norway known for its ski resorts, mountain trails and beautiful views!
April 1, 2023
Recruitment
[Closed] Post-doc fellow/researcher position at Haapaniemi Group
Another position has opened! We’ve got a Post doctoral fellow/Researcher position open for applications until 20th April, 2023.
March 27, 2023
Recruitment
[Closed] PhD research fellowship position at Haapaniemi Group
Want to join our team? We’ve got a PhD research fellowship position open for applications until 20th April, 2023.
March 27, 2023
Research and publications
Curing rare immunodeficiency diseases with gene editing
We are working on editing defective genes with CRISPR, a method we hope can cure all primary immunodeficiency diseases in the future. The technique we are developing can also be used to treat cancer.
February 13, 2023
Our team
January team changes
Thapelo is back with us to work on his master’s thesis, and Carolina has joined the team as our new PhD student. Welcome!
January 30, 2023
Lab updates
We’ve received a 19.9m NOK grant from KLINBEFORSK
We’ve received a 19.9 million NOK funding from KLINBEFORSK for developing CRISPR-Cas9 gene therapy for STAT1 Gain-of-Function disease.
December 11, 2022
Lab updates
PRIMA, a new Center of Excellence received funding!
We are very proud to be part of Precision Immunotherapy Alliance “PRIMA”, a new Center of Excellence recently founded by The Research Council of Norway!
September 30, 2022