Swedish Society for Virology

About the society

Interest of the society

The Swedish Society for Virology was founded in 2009 to provide a forum for all interested in virology, including clinical, pre-clinical, environmental, veterinary, plant and/or microbial (phage) virology. The aim of the Society is to promote the exchange of information and stimulate discussion and collaboration among scientists active in all aspects of virology.

SSV Membership

Being a member is very simple: just register and participate in the next Smögen Summer Symposium on Virology, and you are automatically a member for the next three years, free of charge. If you for any reason do no longer want to be a member, please contact the webmaster. Being a member means that you may occassionally recieve emails about open positions, upcoming meetings, travel grants and/or other virology related issues.

Partnership and Affiliations

The Swedish Society for Virology (SSV) is Corporate Member of the European Society for Virology (ESV) and partner of the World Society for Virology. Partner of the German-speaking Society of Virology

GDPR

If you want to know more on GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) at SSV, see the link below.
GDPR at SSV

Board members

Clas Ahlm

Professor

Section Infectious Diseases,
Dept Clinical Microbiology, Umeå University

+46-90 785 23 09Send email

Annika Karlsson

Webmaster
Senior Lecturer, Docent (Ass Prof)

Division of Clinical Microbiology, Dept Laboratory Medicine
Karolinska Institutet
14152 Huddinge

+46 8 524 83582  Send email

Ali Mirazimi

Chair
Professor (adjunct)

Dept Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, 171 77 Stockholm

National Veterinary Institute, 751 89 Uppsala

+46-70-367 25 73Send email

Joakim Esbjörnsson

Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer

Department of Translational Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Lund University

+46462220119Send email

Johan Nordgren

Treasurer
Docent (Ass Prof)

Div Molecular Medicine and Virology, Dept Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Building 420, Entrance 68, Campus US

Linköping University
581 83 Linköping

+46 13 28 27 70Send email

Anne-Lie Blomström

Newsletter
Associate Professor

Div Virology, Dept Animal Biosciences
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science 

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Uppsala

+46 702225038Send email

Kristina Nyström

Docent (Ass Prof)

Klinisk Mikrobiologi

Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset
Göteborg

+46 735 054093Send email

Åke Lundkvist

Professor

Zoonosis Science Center, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology

Uppsala University
752 37 Uppsala

+4618-471 4555Send email

Magnus Evander

Secretary
Professor

Dept Clinical Microbiology

Umeå University
901 85 Umeå

+46 76 8007078Send email

Lennart Svensson

Board's election committe
Professor Emeritus

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Division of Molecular Medicine and Virology

Linköping University

+4613282042Send email

Magnus Lindh

Board's election committe
Professor

Dept Infectious Diseases

University of Gothenburg

+46313421000Send email

Kristina Broliden

Board's election committe chair
Professor

Dept Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet
Karolinska University Hospital CMM
171 76 Stockholm

+46 852481571Send email

Smögen Virology Meeting Planning committee

Kristina Nyström, chair
Simon Larsson
Johan Nordgren
Sigvard Olofsson

Pandemifonden Secretary General

Niklas Arnberg
Professor
Dept Clinical Microbiology
Sweden
Umeå University, 90185 Umeå
+46 70-548 84 40Send email