Jan Carlstedt-Duke#


Jan Carlstedt-Duke
Membership Number:3397
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE
Elected:2012
Main Country of Residence:SWEDEN
Homepage(s):http://www.ntu.edu.sg/AboutNTU/PO/Biographies/SeniorManagement/Pages/ProfJan.aspx






Present and Previous Positions

  • Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm:
    • Since 1972: Active within the field of medical research at Karolinska Institutet
    • Since 1999: Professor of Molecular Endocrinology
    • 1995-1999: Scientific secretary, local research committee (Forskningsnämnd Syd)
    • 2000-2007: Responsible for International Relations
    • 1999 - 200: Vice-Dean of Research, Karolinska Institutet
    • 2001-2007: Dean of Research, Karolinska Institutet, April 2001 – Dec 2007
    • 2001-2007: Chairman, Faculty Recruiting and Promotion Committee
    • 2003 - 2007: Chairman, Steering Committee, KI Biobank
    • Since 2008: Senior Adviser, Rectorate, Karolinska Institutet
    • 2010-2012: Chairman, Steering Committee for the Medical Undergraduate Programme, Karolinska Institutet
  • Faculty positions, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore:
    • Since 2008: Senior Adviser to the Provost, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2008
    • Since 2009: Director, Medical School Project, President’s Office, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, January 2009 – (50%)
    • Since 2010: Vice-chairman, Institutional Review Board, 2010 -

Fields of Scholarship
  • Pediatric endocrinology
  • Mechanism of action of steroid hormones, particularly glucocorticoids
  • Mechanism of transcriptional regulation
  • Structural and functional analysis of the glucocorticoid receptor protein and its molecular mechanisms
  • Steroid hormone action and molecular toxicology

Honours and Awards
  • Eric K. Fernströms prize for younger, promising and productive scientists at Karolinska Institutet, 1990 (together with Prof. Peter Moldéus).
  • Visiting Professor, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China 2006 – 2009
  • Honorary Doctorate of Medicine, Edinburgh University, 2009

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