Dr. Ragnar Mørk’s Prize for Excellent Cancer Research 2024 to Alexander Fosså
The prize of NOK 200.000 went to Dr. Alexander Fosså, Department of Oncolocy, the Norwegian Radium Hospital, for his groundbreaking research on survival after cancer, especially in relation to Hodgkin´s lymphoma.
The prize ceremony took on Friday 17th January 2025 in the Auditorium of the New Radium Hospital, L1
Program:
15:00 Introduction about Dr. Ragnar Mørk’s Prize by the legacy’s business manager, Carl Rieber-Mohn
15:10 Introduction of the prize winner by the chair of the prize committee, Harald Stenmark
15:15 Prize winner’s lecture
15:45 Coffee and cake will be available for everyone after the lecture.
Prize committee: Harald Stenmark, Gunhild Mælandsmo, Olav Klingenberg, Erlend B. Smeland
Links:
The lymphoma research group, led by Alexander Fosså
Previous years winners of the Ragnar Mørks' legacy prize:
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