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Welcome to SWEBAGS

The Swedish Basal Ganglia Society, SWEBAGS, is an non-profit scientific organization providing a platform for discussions and education opportunities in the area of basal ganglia research.

We aim to increase the visibility of mainly basic and pre-clinical research, and foster multidisciplinary collaborations across biological scales and methodological approaches. All professionals, students and organisations interested in basal ganglia research are welcome to become members.

Together we will leverage the strengths of basal ganglia research in Sweden, join us in our efforts and participate in our activities!

– Jeanette Hellgren Kotaleski, Professor, KTH Royal Institute of technology, Chair SWEBAGS
– Angela Cenci Nilsson, Professor, Lund University, Vice Chair SWEBAGS

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Honorary SWEBAGS Members 2026: Professors Glenda Halliday & Maria Grazia Spillantini

SWEBAGS is proud to announce the nomination of our 2026 honorary members: Professor Glenda Halliday and Professor Maria Grazia Spillantini. Both professors have made exceptional and lasting contributions to our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases and basal ganglia–related disorders, shaping the way the field approaches both basic and clinical research. Their work has had a major impact on…

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Nominate an Honorary Member of SWEBAGS

The SWEBAGS Board invites nominations for honorary membership. Honorary membership recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the field of basal ganglia research or to the Society. Nominations must be sent via email to the Board. Please include in your nomination: The nominee’s name and contact details A brief statement explaining why the individual…

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