Joining Forces in Research on Proteins and Biopharmaceuticals

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has decided to allocate SEK 320 million for a protein research centre – Wallenberg Centre for Protein Research. Combined with the financial commitments made by the universities involved: Uppsala University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Chalmers University of Technology, along with AstraZeneca, a total of SEK 510 million will be invested in the centre during 2016 – 2023.The Wallenberg Centre for Protein Research (WCPR) will be a leading international centre of excellence in the field of protein research, its emphasis being on studies of human