Regenerative Medicine and the Immune Microenvironment: A Synergistic Approach

Third-cycle level | 1.5 credits (HEC) | Course code: H5F6071
HT 2025
Study period: 2025-11-03 - 2025-11-17
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2025-04-15 - 2025-05-06
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Course description

This advanced doctoral course offers a deep dive into the dynamic interplay between regenerative medicine and the immune microenvironment. By integrating cutting-edge insights from immunology and cell therapy, the course equips students with the tools to understand how immune responses can enhance or hinder tissue regeneration. With a strong focus on translational science, participants will explore how fundamental knowledge in immunology is critical to advancing regenerative therapies. The program features lectures by internationally renowned experts who will share the latest breakthroughs and case studies from both academia and clinical practice. This course is particularly valuable for students with a background in immunology as well as clinicians aiming to apply regenerative medicine in therapeutic settings.

Through a combination of seminars, interactive discussions, and research-based projects, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how immune modulation and regenerative strategies can be combined for innovative treatments.

The curriculum bridges basic science with clinical applications, offering insights into how immune regulation can optimize cell-based therapies. Whether your interest lies in advancing research or improving patient care, this course will provide you with the knowledge and network to make a significant impact in the field.

Prerequisites and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

Knowledge in Immunology. Preferably validated course in basic immunology is demanded of this course.
 

Selection

Selection will be based on:  
1) The relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s individual study plan/research (according to written motivation). Priority will be given to PhD students who can demonstrate a clear link between their research interests and the themes of regenerative medicine and immunology.
2) Start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date). 

Course director

Nadir Kadri

nadir.kadri@ki.se

 

Luana Tomaipitinca

luana.tomaipitinca@ki.se

Course syllabus

H5F6071

Department

Department of Laboratory Medicine

Doctoral programme

Allergy, immunology and inflammation (Aii) , Development and Regeneration (DevReg)

Type of course

**Other course

Keywords

regenerative medicine, immunology, clinical

CONTACTNadir Kadri
0707191494
nadir.kadri@ki.se