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The Institute of Clinical Sciences
The Institute of Clinical Sciences

The Institute of Clinical Sciences

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Welcome to the Institute of Clinical Sciences.

We conduct research and education that puts people's health and quality of life in focus. We represent 13 departments in various disciplines. Through a fruitful collaboration with the healthcare and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, we have developed joint projects and meeting places that benefits both health care and research.

With our dedicated employees, researchers and more than 300 graduate students and students, the Department of Clinical Sciences has over the years built up an international profile.

News and research

Below are examples of research from our institute.

Research story/portrait
Prestigious grant for research on combination therapy for metastases of eye…
Researcher and surgeon Roger Olofsson Bagge is to be awarded a prestigious grant from the American Association for Cancer…
Dissertation
Anna Lindfors - Robotic Surgery for Endometrial Cancer
Thesis for Medicine Doctorate at Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
News – 25 March 2021
Better postoperative recovery for physically active
Research story/portrait
PODCAST - Conversations on Bionics and Pain
This show is about engineering and medical developments related to bionics and pain, particularly the use of science and…
Research project/group
3D bioprinting and stem cells in plastic surgery
Research project/group
Targeted Alpha Therapy Group
Research project/group
Skin Cancer
Här presenteras forskning om olika former av hudcancer

News

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Conference
The first International Conference on Phantom Limb Pain
The Center for Bionics and Pain Research (CBPR), a multidisciplinary engineering and medical collaboration between Chalmers…
News – 13 October 2020
Bioceramic implant induces cranial regrowth
The body transforms the implant's mineral monetite into another material, the mineral apatite.
Research project/group
STandaRdizing Organs at risk volumes in radiatioN therapy planninG

Personal portraits of our researchers

Research story/portrait
Anders Björkman: attention to detail and a steady hand
Suppose you accidentally severed a nerve in your hand when you were cutting open an avocado. Not that serious, surely?…
Research story/portrait
Meet language stylist Ola Bratt — new professor of clinical cancer epidemiology
Researcher in the field of prostate cancer, focusing on epidemiology, diagnostics, and treatmen
Research story/portrait
Meet Sirkku Peltonen, the professor who goes more than skin-deep
Neurofibromatoses are a group of rare, complex skin and tumor diseases that have been Sirkku Peltonen’s principal career…

Uterus transplantation

Research story/portrait
The research on uterus transplant
Here you can read about the world-leading research and the journey to the first child.
News – 7 April 2021
Costs of uterine transplantation
News – 9 January 2019
First pregnancy after robot-assisted uterus transplant
The well-known research on uterine transplantation in Gothenburg is now supported by robotic surgery. This change has made…

Career opportunities

Job description - Industrial PhD position BAHS
This industrial PhD project is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the Department of Biomaterials, Institute of…
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