The Wallenberg Foundations

• André Teixeria, Department of Information Technology (2023)
• Moa Lidén, Department of Law (2023)
• Thomas Nordlander, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2023)
• Xingqi Chen, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology (2023)
• Sanja Vickovic, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology (2021)
• Carina Schlebusch, Department of Organismal Biology (2019)
• Haining Tian, Department of Chemistry - Ångström Laboratory (2019)
• Katja Petzold, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology (2019; relocated to Uppsala University in 2023)
• Terje Falck-Ytter, Department of Psychology (2019)
• Erikk Jämstorp berg, Department of Chemistry - Ångström Laboratory (2017)
• Hanne Fjelde, Department of Peace and Conflict Research (2017)
• Katarzyna Koltowska, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology (2017; prolongation grant in 2022)
• Steffi Burchardt, Department of Earth Sciences (2017)
• Agnese Bissi, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2016; prolongation grant in 2021)
• Georgios Dimitroglou Rizell, Department of Mathematics (2016; prolongation grant in 2021)
• Karin Schönning, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2016; prolongation grant in 2021)
• Maria Tenje, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (2016; prolongation grant in 2021)
• David Black-Schaffer, Department of Information Technology (2015; prolongation grant in 2020)
• Monica Guica, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2015)
• Peter Kasson, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (2015; prolongation grant in 2020)
• Zhen Zhang, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (2015; prolongation grant in 2020)
• Annica Black-Schaffer, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2014; prolongation grant in 2019)
• Johan Nilsson, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2014)
• Lisa Hultman, Department of Peace and Conflict Research (2014; prolongation grant in 2018)
• Patricia Mindus, Department of Philosophy (2014)
• Sebastian Deindl, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (2014; prolongation grant in 2019)
• Simone Immler, Department of Ecology and Genetics (2014)
• Albert Mihrayan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (2013)
• Angus Graham, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History (2013)
• Erik Ingelsson, Department of Medical Sciences (2013)
• Henrik Johansson, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2013; prolongation grant in 2018)
• Linda Holmfeldt, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology (2013)
• Lynn Kamerlin, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (2013; prolongation grant in 2018)
• Mattias Jakobsson, Department of Ecology and Genetics (2013; prolongation grant in 2018)
• Charlotte Platzer Björkman, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (2012)
• Gustaf Gredebäck, Department of Psychology (2012; prolongation grant in 2017)
• Johan Elf, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (2012; prolongation grant in 2017)
• Mia Phillipson, Department of Medical Cell Biology (2012; prolongation grant in 2017)

• The Routes of Glioblastoma and their Patient-Specific Vulnerabilities, Sven Nelander (2022).
• Harnessing orbital angular momentum for novel orbital electronics, Peter Oppeneer (2022).
• Vascular organotypicity in health and disease, Lena Claesson-Welsh (2021).
• Development of new therapeutic strategies based on the discovery of ZC3H11A - a stress-induced protein required for efficient virus growth, Leif Andersson (2021).
• Breaking barriers to efficient immunotherapy of brain tumours, Anna Dimberg (2019).
• Unexplored Approaches to Organic Photoredox Catalysis, Sascha Ott (2019).
• Molecular evolution and design of G protein-coupled receptors with tailored ligand specificity, Jens Carlsson (2019).
• Designed for UPDATE: Next-Generation Embedded Systems, Yi Wang (2019).
• Deciphering the role of functional constraint and convergent evolution on genome regulation, Kerstin Lindblad-Toh (2018).
• Dynamic Phenomena of Magnetic Materials, Olle Eriksson (2018).
• From Scattering Amplitudes to Gravitational Waves, Henrik Johansson (2018).

The Wallenberg Scholar grant is awarded for five years and may be prolonged for an additional five years.

• Per Ahlberg, Professor of Evolutionary Organismal Biology
• Leif Andersson, Professor of Functional Genomics
• Siv Andersson, Professor of Molecular Evolutionary Biology
• Christer Betsholtz, Professor of Vascular Biology
• Annica Black-Schaffer, Professor in Physics
• Georgios Dimitroglou Rizell, Associate Professor in Mathematics
• Tobias Ekholm, Professor of Mathematics
• Johan Elf, Professor in Physical Biology
• Olle Eriksson, Professor of Theoretical Magnetism
• Susanne Höfner, Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics
• Mattias Jakobsson, Professor of Genetics
• Peter Oppeneers, Professor of Physics
• Karin Schönning, Professor of Physics
• Andreas Strömbergsson, Professor of Mathematics
• Maria Strömme, Pofessor of Nanotechnology
  
• Lena Claesson-Welsh, Professor of Nedical Biochemistry
• Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Professor of Comparative Genomics
• Mia Phillipson, Professor of Physiology
• Maria Ågren, Professor of History
• Johan Åqvist, Professor of Theoretical Chemistry

Former Wallenberg Scholars

• Kristina Edström, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
• Svante Janson, Professor of Mathematics
• Lynn Kamerlin, Professor of Structural Biology
• Nikolai Piskunov, Professor of Observational Astrophysics
• Lars Tranvik, Professor of Limnology
• Dan I. Andersson, Professor of Medical Bacteriology
• Taija Mäkinen, Professor of Lymphatic Vessel Biology
  

Wallenberg Clinical Scholars

Wallenberg Clinical Scholars are awarded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

• Stefan James, Chief Physician and Professor of Cardiology (2019)

• Professor Ezra Getzler recruited as Visiting Professor from Northwestern University, Illinois, USA (2024).
• Professor Marco Martens recruited as Visiting Professor from Stony Brook University, New York, USA (2024).
• Doctoral student Linnéa Gyllingberg, postdoctoral position at University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and funding for two years after returning to Sweden (2024).
• Doktorand Robert Moscrop, postdoctoral position at Harvard University, Cambridge, USA and funding for two years after returning to Swedene (2023).
• Dr Anna Sakovich: funding for recruiting an international researcher to a postdoctoral position (2023).
• Professor Kaj Nyström: funding for recruiting an international researcher to a postdoctoral position(2023).
• Docent Cecilia Holmgren: funding for recruiting an international researcher to a postdoctoral position (2023).
• Professor Yingda Cheng, recruited as Visiting Professor from Michigan State University, USA (2023).
• Associate Professor Jian Qiu: funding for recruiting an international researcher to a postdoctoral position (2022).
• Doctoral student Johan Asplund: postdoctoral position at Colombia University, USA, and funding for two years after returning to Sweden (2021).
• Dr Paolo Ghiggini: recruited as Visiting Professor from Université de Nantes, France (2020).
• Associate Professor Thomas Kragh: funding for recruiting an international researcher to a postdoctoral position (2020).
• Associate Professor Daniel Appelö: recruited as Visiting Professor from University of Colorado, Boulder, USA (2019).
• Dr Jakob Zimmermann: postdoctoral position at East Anglia, Norwich, Great Britain, and funding for two years after returning to Sweden (2019).
• Doctoral student Samuel Edwards: postdoctoral position at Yale University, USA, and funding for two years after returning to Sweden (2018).

Young Senior Mathematics Researchers

• Cheuk Yu Mak, postdoc at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, will be spending five years researching at Uppsala University.

• Qitao Hu, Department of Electrical Engineering. (2021/2022)
• Cathrine Axfors, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health (2019/2020)
• Shady Younis, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology,(2019/2020)
• Yasmin Binti Shamsudin, Department of Chemistry (2018/2019)
• Agnieszka Backman, Department of Scandinavian Languages (2018/2019)
• Gregor Kälin, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2018/2019)

• Sanna Gudmunsson, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology (2019/2020)
• Chenyu Wen, Department of Electrical Engineering (2019/2020)
• Pjotrs Zguns, Department of Physics and Astronomy (2018/2019)

• Shihuai Wang, Department of Chemistry (2019/2020)

• Sandra Friberg, The Artificial Public Servant (2021)
• Gustaf Gredebäck, Children's Intuitive Theory of AI - an active training study (2020)
• Democratic Self-Defense: The Social Model (2018)
• What are they fighting for? Conflict Issues and the Resolution of Civil War (2018)
• The Need for Increased Understanding of the United States in Sweden (2017)
• Governing public professions: Performance management and professional autonomy in the police and military (2017)
• Promoting education and research in decisive areas of law (2017)

• Magnus Strand, AI and the Financial Markets: Accountability and Risk Management with Legal Tools (2020)
• Amanda Lagerkvist, BioMe: Existential challenges and ethical imperatives of biometric AI in everyday lifeworlds (2019)
• Anna-Sara Lind, Artificial intelligence, democracy and human dignity (2019)
• Oskar Nordström Skans, The labor-market impact of firm-level adoption of AI and autonomous systems (2019)
• Francis Lee, The new scientific revolution? AI and big data in biomedicine (2019)

• Gustaf Gredebäck, Urbanisation and child development (2021)
• Carl Henrik Carlsson, Integration against all odds? A longitudinal cohort study of Ostjuden children in Sweden (2019)
• Joakim Wehlin, Hunters as Farmers, Farmers as Hunters - animals, humans and landscapes in inland Scandinavia 1000 BCE-500 CE (2019)
• Carl-Gösta Ojala, East and West in the North: Archaeology With and Without Borders in Northern Fennoscandia (2019)
• The Unwanted Citizens: The Holocaust and the Aryanization of Jewish Property in Romania and the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), 1940-1945 (2018)
• Only the Best and Brightest: Intelligence, Race, and Educational Policy in post-WWII US (2018)
• Skedemosse - the Ritual Landscape and Early Medieval Horse-races in Scandinavia and beyond (2018)
• From Dust to Dawn: Multilingual Grammar Extraction from Grammars (2017)
• Didactical models and Learning Study (2017)

• Anna Foka, Quantifying Culture: A Study of AI and Cultural Heritage Collections (2020)