Academic interests
- Cancer Immunology
- Immunotherapy
Courses taught
- Immunology Journal Club. A weekly event open to everybody.
Background
Alexandre Corthay is a specialist in cancer immunology and immunotherapy. He studied Biology at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, and obtained a PhD at Lund University, Sweden.
Awards
- 2021 - Åsgard mobility program
- 2018 - Norwegian Cancer Society Research Group
- 2018 - Publons Peer Review Award (Top 1% in Immunology)
- 2013 - Winner of Norwegian Society for Immunology ImmunoIdol competition
Appointments
Corthay is a group leader at the Centre of Excellence Hybrid Technology Hub that is supported by the Research Council of Norway.
He is also heading the Tumor Immunology Lab at the Department of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Positions held
- 2023-present. Elected Council member of the Scandinavian Society for Immunology (second term).
- 2022-present. Primary Investigator (P.I.). Hybrid Technology Hub – Centre of Excellence, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo.
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2018-present. Head of research unit (enhetsleder) - Tumor Immunology Lab. Department of Pathology, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway.
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2018-present. Associate Editor for the Scandinavian Journal of Immunology.