Science After Work with Martin Bergö – Oxidative stress, antioxidants, and tumor progression

Meet Martin Bergö – guest speaker at KI Science Park Science After Work

Welcome to the cozy AWL cafe, Innomedicum for networking, knowledge sharing and fun after the working day. We have a special guests this evening: Martin Bergö, Professor department of medicine Huddinge, and Vice President at Karolinska Institutet, who will talk about his research in the field of Oxidative stress, antioxidants, and tumor progression. Register here! Martin Bergö is a leading figure in molecular medicine, internationally recognized for his groundbreaking research on cancer progression, oxidative stress, aging, and rare genetic disorders. Beyond academia, Martin Bergö is active in the public debate, often contributing to discussions around the use of supplements and the role antioxidants play to accelerated growth of tumours. In his current role as Vice President of Karolinska Institutet, he plays a key part in implementing Strategy 2030, with a strong emphasis on fostering a sustainable, innovative, and collaborative research environment. He is also a member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet. Previously, he served as Academic Vice President for Research, where he strengthened KI’s national and international research networks. He has a keen interest in innovation and entrepreneurship, championing efforts to bridge the gap between research and societal impact. Program 16:30 – Doors are open and snacks and beverages served. 17:00 – 17:05 Welcome by KI Science Park 17:05 – 17:35 Presentation by Martin Bergö 17:35 – 18:00 Q&A 18:00 – 19:00 The bar is open and music is on. Time & Place 16:30 – 19:00, AWL Café, Innomedicum, Nanna Svartz Väg 4, Campus Solna. Warm welcome! ————————————– About Science After Work Science After Work is a networking event  where business and science meet. You will enjoy a presentation by our guest speaker and expand your network over drinks and snacks. The presentation will be in English. Bring your colleagues – just remember to sign up! Science After Work is a KI Science Park member event, co-organized with A Working Lab.