Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology Host: Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital Type: Specific technique The purpose of Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology to create a centre of academic excellence in pharmacoepidemiology, to meet the demands from stakeholders in society and industry for expertise and consultation in this field. Read more
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FoU-service Host: Clinical pathology and cytology (Uppsala University Hospital) Type: Core facility We offer sectioning of paraffin embedded tissue, routine staining, immunohistochemistry and scanning of slides. Read more
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Innovation Akademiska Host: Innovation Akademiska (Akademiska sjukhuset) Type: Core facility Innovation Akademiska helps companies get access to Uppsala University Hospital. We specialize in medical devices and facilitate concept evaluations, usability and prototype testing and clinical trials for development of safe and efficient medical devices. Read more
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Karolinska Institutet Donatum Host: Department of Oncology-Pathology (Karolinska Institutet) Type: Core facility KI Donatum is a non-commercial core facility for academic and health care-related research and offers post-mortem material to researchers, as well as support in writing applications for ethical approval. Read more
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KERIC - Karolinska Experimental Research and Imaging Centre Host: Karolinska University Hospital Type: Core facility KERIC offering different imaging analyses in experimental systems in combination with experimental surgery in large animals like swine as well as in rodents. The unit belongs to the department of comparative medicine (AKM) and is situated at Karolinska University Hospital, Solna.
We provide tools for angiography, MRI, microPET and a combined nano PET-MRI /CT, and offer our resources to both academic research, training courses and for external clients to develop and test new equipment. Read more
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KI Biobank Host: Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Karolinska Institutet) Type: Core facility A national biobank for collection, handling and storage of human biological material is established at Karolinska Institutet. This non-commercial resource aims to promote scientific excellence within molecular and genetic research in Sweden. Read more
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KTA - Karolinska Trial Alliance (3 units) Host: Karolinska University Hospital Type: Core facility KTA works to coordinate and stimulate research in Stockholm County Council. The aim is to develop a strong cooperation between medical care, academy and industry for a faster development of drugs and medical innovations to benefits patients. KTA works as a knowledge- and resource centre for advice, coordination and implementation of clinical trials on behalf of medical companies and academy. Read more
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Luminex Core Facility Host: Department of Dental Medicine (Karolinska Institutet) Type: Core facility The Luminex system is multi-analyte bioassay detection system capable of multiplexing up to 100 assays simultaneously in a single microplate well, using a sample volume of only 50 microliters. Read more
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Peptide synthesis and cell-penetrating peptides Host: Department of Neurochemistry (Faculty of Science) Type: Specific technique At the Department of Neurochemistry we have developed a solid-phase methodology to synthesize peptides, with the purpose to study different processes in disease. Furthermore, we study cell-penetrating peptides that function as cellular transporters through biological membranes, with the purpose to develop a system for delivering drugs across the blood barrier. Read more
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Regional Biobank Centre (RBC) in Uppsala-Örebro region Host: Svenska biobanksregistret (SBR) Type: Core facility Regional Biobank Center Uppsala/Örebro is a common resource for the counties in our health care region Dalarna, Gävleborg, Södermanland, Uppsala, Värmland, Västmanland and Örebro.
We take care of issues involved in biobank law and we act as a central support for the counties’ biobank coordinators, healthcare providers, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and the public. This is done for example by providing information and administrating the management of certain multi-center studies. Read more
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SMILE - Stockholm Medical Imaging Laboratory and Education Host: Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society (Karolinska Institutet) Type: Equipment SMILE, Stockholm Medical Imaging Laboratory and Education aims at the facilitating of image analysis and evaluation of digital data from research with MRI, SPECT and PET. Read more
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The Clinical Chemistry and Pharmacology Department Host: Uppsala University Hospital Type: Core facility The activities of the clinical chemistry and pharmacology department continue around the clock, throughout the year. The department handles approximately 1 million test tubes and delivers more than 3.3 million analytical responses per year. It is accredited according to EN/ISO 15189 medical laboratory requirements and works with logistics, preanalytics, quality assurance and analytical work for diagnostics, therapy and follow-up of diseases and treatment. Read more
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Uppsala Biobank Host: Uppsala University Type: Core facility A biobank for collection, handling and storage of human biological material. Uppsala Biobank is as non-commercial resource which can be utilised by both academic researcher and by pharmaceutical companies. Read more
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Uppsala Clinical Research Center (UCR) Host: Uppsala University Type: Core facility UCR is a center of competence in clinical research- and trials, quality registries and biobanking, working in close collaboration with researchers from many different areas. We offer everything from consultation and support efforts in specific limited areas to complete solutions for major multicenter studies; unique interactive technologies and service for quality registries; epidemiological and statistical services; core facilities; and unique and complete service for biobanking. Read more
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Vecura GMP laboratory Host: Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge (Karolinska University Hospital) Type: Core facility Vecura is a GMP contract manufacturer of gene therapy vectors and cell therapy products for clinical trials. The laboratory is a part of the Clinical Research Center at Karolinska University Hospital. Read more
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