New CEO appointed for Karolinska University Hospital
New chief executive officer of Karolinska University Hospital will be Melvin Samsom, who is at present heading one of the largest medical centers in the Netherlands, Radboud University Medical Center, in the city of Nijmegen. The new hospital CEO will assume office on October 1 and performing CEO Mikael Forss will continue in the post until then.Melvin Samsom has had a distinguished career, both as a scientist and as an administrator and is professor of gastroenterology. As recipient of a prestigious personal grant from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, he has conducted