Six new members elected to the Academy

At the General Meeting on 11 March Martin Malmsten, University of Copenhagen and Fredrik Höök, Chalmers University of Technology, were elected Swedish members of the Academy’s class for technical sciences, Taija Mäkinen and Staffan Svärd, Uppsala University and Martin Högbom, Stockholm University were elected members of the class for biological sciences and Barbara Canlon, Karolinska Institutet, was elected foreign member of the Academy’s class for medical sciences.

Class for technical sciences

Swedish members

Martin Malmsten

Martin Malmsten is a professor at the University of Copenhage

Martin Malmsten, University of Copenhagen

Fredrik Höök. Photo: Johan Bodell

Fredrik Höök is a professor at Chalmers University of Technology

Fredrik Höök, Chalmers University of Technology

Class for biological sciences

Swedish members

Taija Mäkinen. Photo: Mikael Wallerstedt

Taija Mäkinen is a professor at Uppsala University

Taija Mäkinen, Uppsala University

Staffan Svärd. Photo: Mark Harris

Staffan Svärd is a professor at Uppsala University

Staffan Svärd, Uppsala University

Martin Högbom. Photo: Magnus Bergström

Martin Högbom is a professor at Stockholm University

Martin Högbom, Stockholm University

Class of medical sciences

Foreign member

Barbara Canlon. Foto: Ulf Sirborn

Barbara Canlon is a professor at Karolinska Institutet

Barbara Canlon, Karolinska Institutet