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Karolinska Institute

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The Karolinska Institute is a medical university in Solna, just outside Stockholm, founded in 1810 by King Charles XIII of Sweden originally to train army surgeons. It is now one of Europe's largest and most respected medical research institutions and, since 1901, its faculty's Nobel Assembly has selected the laureates of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, one of the six categories the Nobel Prize institution now covers.

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1810 1
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King Charles XIII of Sweden 1
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Solna, Sweden 1
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    The Karolinska Institute was founded in 1810 on the island of Kungsholmen on the west side of Stockholm.
  • Associated With: Medicine
  • In Group: Dutch and Nordic Universities, Lead
    is a research-led medical school in Solna within the Stockholm urban area of Sweden and one of the foremost medical research institutes globally
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Georg von Békésy (Wikipedia)
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at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden
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Hugo Theorell (Wikipedia)
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began to study medicine at the Karolinska Institute
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Bengt I. Samuelsson (Wikipedia)
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was a professor in medical and physiological chemistry at Karolinska Institute in Stockholm in 1973
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Ragnar Granit (Wikipedia)
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later investigated the neural control of movement at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm
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Infobox workplaces: Karolinska Institutet
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Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Wikipedia)
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Karolinska Institute
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Per Uhlén (Wikipedia)
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Karolinska Institute
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