{"id":2894,"date":"2025-05-27T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/?p=2894"},"modified":"2025-05-27T09:25:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:25:52","slug":"nobel-symposium-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/nobel-symposium-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Nobel Symposium 2025\u00a0&#8220;Palaeogenomics: charting the future of ancient DNA&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WHERE: Villa Aske (Bro) &amp; Stockholm<br>WHEN: 26-30 May 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Organizers:<\/strong>\u00a0Centre for Palaeogenetics, SciLifeLab Ancient DNA unit, Uppsala University Human Evolution research program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-58f1e44a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/palaeogenetics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CPG-logo.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2895\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scilifelab.se\/units\/ancient-dna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ancient-DNA-Unit-SciLifeLab-logo400x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ancient-DNA-Unit-SciLifeLab-logo400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ancient-DNA-Unit-SciLifeLab-logo400x400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ancient-DNA-Unit-SciLifeLab-logo400x400-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uu.se\/en\/department\/organismal-biology\/research\/human-evolution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Human-Evolution-logo-newMN-1024x373.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Human-Evolution-logo-newMN-1024x373.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Human-Evolution-logo-newMN-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Human-Evolution-logo-newMN-768x280.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Human-Evolution-logo-newMN.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this symposium we are bring together leading experts in the field of palaeogenomics (15 invited speakers) and early career researchers (ECRs) from Sweden (Stockholm and Uppsala)\u00a0to engage in discussions and share insights on the current state of ancient DNA research and its future trajectories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kva.se\/en\/research-funding\/nobel-symposia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOBEL SYMPOSIA<\/a> present an opportunity for Swedish researchers to organise international conferences at the highest scientific level, bringing them in direct contact with the international research frontier.<br>The Programme Committee of the Nobel Foundation is the body that formally approves applications to arrange NOBEL SYMPOSIA.\u00a0The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences receives and coordinates the evaluation of proposals for NOBEL SYMPOSIA in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Economic Sciences. Through major grants from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation it is now possible to arrange one symposium per year in each of these five fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The symposium will end with two public lectures at Aula Magna, Stockholm University (Frescativ\u00e4gen 6, Stockholm) on Friday, 30 May (10:00-12:30):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ludovic Orlando: &#8220;<em>The taming of the horse<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beth Shapiro: &#8220;<em>Can we bring back the woolly mammoth?<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-541x765.png 541w, https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image.png 762w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE: Villa Aske (Bro) &amp; StockholmWHEN: 26-30 May 2025 Organizers:\u00a0Centre for Palaeogenetics, SciLifeLab Ancient DNA unit, Uppsala University Human Evolution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,12,75],"tags":[56,149,13,46,152,36,150,148,151],"class_list":["post-2894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-news","category-outreach","tag-ancient-dna","tag-beth-shapiro","tag-genetics","tag-genomics","tag-horse","tag-human-past","tag-ludovic-orlando","tag-nobel-symposium","tag-wooly-mammoth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2899,"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2894\/revisions\/2899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobssonlab.iob.uu.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}