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Future Faculty

Future Faculty aims to function as a network platform to promote career development and mentoring programs for early career researchers and to facilitate collaboration among these researchers.

Future Faculty is an organization for early career scientists at Sahlgrenska Academy, representing approximately 300 members. The chairs of Future Faculty are Astrid von Mentzer and Elin Bernson, who, along with the board members, work to promote the interests of junior scientists at Sahlgrenska Academy.

Group photo of the members in the Future Faculty steering committee
Foto: Future Faculty

A community for junior researchers 

Future Faculty aims to function as a network platform to promote career development and mentoring programs for early career researchers and to facilitate collaboration among them. Future Faculty is part of the National Junior Faculty Sweden, an umbrella organization for local junior/future faculties at Swedish universities, aiming to improve conditions for young scientists.

Welcome to our seminars and workshops

Future Faculty provides seminars, workshops, and discussions on topics pertinent to early-career researchers. We also arrange the annual Sahlgrenska Academy Junior Research Symposium, a two-day meeting to promote junior researchers and facilitate networking. Check our calendar for all the latest upcoming events from Future Faculty!

Steering Committee members

If you are interested in engaging in the Future Faculty board, you are welcome to contact us. The steering committee meets once every month.

Astrid von Mentzer, Co-chair
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biomedicine

Elin Bernson, Co-chair
Dept of obstetrics and gynecology, Institute of Clinical Sciences

Lina Jonsson
Department of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology

Rossella Crescitelli
Sahlgrenska Center for Cancer Research, Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences

Martina Sundqvist
Department of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, Institute of Medicine

Cristina Maglio
Department of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, Institute of Medicine

Luisa Klahn
Department of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology
Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science

Stefanie Fruhwürth
Department of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology

Francesco Longo 
Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology

Sravani Devarakonda
Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences

Bingqing He
Department of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology

Amina Basic
Department of Oral Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Odontology