Dr Ragnar Mørk´s Prize for Excellent Cancer Research 2025 to Sigrid Skånland
The prize of NOK 200.000 for 2025 went to Dr. Sigrid Skånland, Department of Cancer Immunology, Institute for Cancer Research, for her ground-breaking research on leukemia therapy.
The prize ceremony took place on Friday 21st November at 14:30 in the Auditorium of the New Radium Hospital, L1.
Program:
14:30 Introduction about Dr. Ragnar Mørk’s Prize by the legacy’s business manager, Carl Rieber-Mohn
14:40 Introduction of the prize winner by the chair of the prize committee, Harald Stenmark
14:45 Prize winner’s lecture
15:15 Coffee and cake will be available for everyone after the lecture.
Prize committee: Harald Stenmark, Gunhild Mælandsmo, Olav Klingenberg, Rolf I. Skotheim
Business manager: Carl Rieber-Mohn
From the ceremony (photos: Artur Cieslar-Pobuda)
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Sigrid S. Skånland’s project group:
Functional precision medicine for hematologic cancers
Department of Cancer Immunology
Some previous news articles about Sigrid Skånland from ous-research.no:
EP PerMed grant awarded to European consortium led by Sigrid S. Skånland at Institute for Cancer Research (19.11.2024)
Sigrid Skånland is awarded Researcher of the Year 2023 (07.12.2023)
Previous years winners of the Ragnar Mørks' legacy prize:
2024: Alexander Fosså
2023: Mev Dominguez-Valentin
2022: Marina Vietri
2021: Anita Sveen
2020: Theo Theodossiou
2019: Karl-Johan Malmberg
2018: Kaisa Haglund
2017: June Myklebust
2016: Therese Sørlie
2015: Guro E. Lind
2014: Arne Kolstad
2013: Kjersti Flatmark
2012: Vessela N. Kristensen
2011: Camilla Raiborg
2010: Heidi Lyng
2009: Rolf I. Skotheim
2008: Tor Erik Rusten
2007: Anne Simonsen
2006: Bjørn Naume
2005: Gunhild Mælandsmo
2004: Mouldy Sioud
2003: Ragnhild A. Lothe
2002: Antoni Wiedlocha
2001: Eivind Hovig