Blood cancer cells and pneumococcal bacteria in focus for this year’s Wallenberg Clinical Scholars
This year’s two Wallenberg Clinical Scholars are each taking on an important medical challenge. Professor Birgitta Henriques Normark wants to find out how new strains of S. pneumoniae form and become resistant to antibiotics. Professor Richard Rosenquist Brandell will study blood cancer cells.The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is one of the largest private financiers of research in Europe. Swedish research receives funding in various scientific fields via a number of research programs. One of these programs is Wallenberg Clinical Scholars, which supports and encourages some of the