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Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Functional Characterization of RNA Modifying Enzymes in Breast Cancer.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Characterizing ATP-dependent protein structural dynamics in solution.
Lecture. A presentation by Nikiforos Staveris
Seminar. Living together or apart: life-course trajectory landscapes in contemporary Sweden, a seminar with Bo Malmberg from Stockholm University.”
Defence of doctoral thesis. Peter Gottfridsson is defending his doctoral thesis in Medical Science with a focus on Anaesthesiology.
Group meeting. Would you like to help shape future projects and education in AI and the Arctic? Welcome to an open TAIGA theme meeting.
Seminar. Jakob Wirbel, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, lectures within the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminars.
Seminar. Who cares about those who care? Norm critical design and technologies of power in Swedish elder care
Seminar. A comparison of temporal trends in the Baltic Sea food web, focusing on relative changes among trophic groups and environmental factors.
Seminar. Vulnerable writing as a feminist methodological practice
Other. The WASP-HS Queering AI network invites you to a panel on AI, power and human rights.
Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Zoe Falomir, Umeå University.
Seminar. Title: "In situ cryo-electron tomography of cellular quality control"
Other. Lecture and visit from Karolina Ostrzyniewska, Poland's ambassador to Sweden.
Seminar. Are you planning to apply for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) with Umeå University as your host institution?
Defence of doctoral thesis. Axel Vikström defends his thesis in Medical Science with a focus on biomedical engineering.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Heterogeneity-Aware Building Stock Modelling for Urban Energy Transitions.
Seminar. Youth in the Periphery – How Location Challenge Equality and How Youth Work Can Respond to It?
Seminar. SciLifeLab Umeå/KBC Infrastructure lunch seminar
Seminar. Title: From root traits to soil carbon: linking belowground strategies to ecosystem function
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Fabiana Caserta.
Other. Walpurgis on Campus with Umeå student choir - with over 100 voices, dancing, spring speech and crackling fires.
May
Seminar. Title: "Cellular Replacement Therapy in T1D"
Other. EC2U students share how they use AI in higher education, from writing and research to daily study life. Register by 20 April.
Workshop. For program coordinators and others working with programs
Symposium. The Nordic Forum for Design History Biennial Symposium, 6-8 May 2026, Ubmeje/Umeå, Sápmi/Sweden.
Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Kelly Swarts, Morgan Jones and Chinmay Dwibedi.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Bram Vaassen.
Conference. Welcome to the next national symposium for ASLA, the Swedish Association of Applied Linguistics.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Cooperative perception for next-generation autonomous vehicles.
Other. On 7 May we celebrate the Europe Day at Umeå University. Swing by for an EU quiz, fika, and learn more about exchange studies and careers in EU.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology gives a seminar with Anne Christine Mirich & Ana Catarina Vital, Umeå.
Seminar. An overview of current developments at MAX IV, an introduction to MAX4U, and interactive discussions on scientific opportunities and challenges.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Martin Almbjär.
Workshop. Have an idea or want to join a startup? Sign up for KICKSTART: INNOVATE with the Innovation Office.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Clinical evaluation of cholesteatoma diagnostics and outcomes of bone conduction devices.
Seminar. Scientific seminar arranged by Umeå Plant Science Centre
Defence of doctoral thesis. Lung function and related factors. Population-based studies with focus on asthma.
Seminar. IceLab Affiliate Francesca Aguilo will give a talk in IceLab titled 'Beyond the Sequence: How RNA Modifications Rewire Gene Expression' May 8 13.30.
Conference. Welcome to Infrastructure Day, hosted by SciLifeLab Umeå.
Conference. Infrastructure Day at SciLifeLab Umeå showcases research infrastructures both within and beyond SciLifeLab.
Seminar. The political boundaries of anger (and happiness) in a critical disability context
Lecture. Talk with Alasdair Milne
Workshop. For teachers: This workshop provides a practical overview of how you can improve your self produced teaching videos.
Conference. Welcome to the launch of the three year initiative AI for Learning
Other. We will discuss how issues of identity and creativity are challenged and envisioned in the age of AI.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with James Nguyen.
Other. “Living with dementia in residential care: what research tells us” will be held online on 14 May. Attendance is free, subject to prior registration.
Workshop. Bring your own text and explore how the understanding of narratives can help shape and improve it.
Lecture. Welcome to this years Burman lectures in philosophy with Carolina Sartorio, Rutgers. Lecture 1.
Seminar. Title: TBA
Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Verena Kohler, Preeti Moar and Pär Byström.
Lecture. Welcome to this years Burman lectures in philosophy with Carolina Sartorio, Rutgers. Lecture 2.
Other. Watch online and vote for Umeå University in the EC2U Science Contest 2026. The event will be streamed live.
Group meeting. Welcome to the Beyond Calls group meeting for researchers.
Workshop. Workshop on avatar and conversational AI
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology gives a seminar with Helena Alexanderson, Lund University.
Lecture. Welcome to this years Burman lectures in philosophy with Carolina Sartorio, Rutgers. Lecture 3.
Workshop. Welcome to KICKSTART: PROTOTYPING 21/5 – your first step toward turning ideas into reality!
Defence of doctoral thesis. Hypertension in the young – prevalence, risk factors and prognosis.
Seminar. The talk intervenes in geographic debates across political ecology, critical infrastructure studies, and critical physical geography.
Defence of doctoral thesis. From bacterial modulation of dental stem cells to alternative therapeutic strategies for dental pulp repair and regeneration.
Other. Welcome to the Spring Graduation Ceremony and the inauguration of our new Vice-Chancellor.
Workshop. Annual workshop on the NorthPop study with opportunity to discuss new projects and collaborations.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Ontology-based Update in Virtual Knowledge Graphs.
Seminar. How marine amphipod silks function across Baltic salinity gradients.
Seminar. Do you consider pursuing a career in Sweden and wish to gain insights on the Swedish labour market? If yes, join us for this webinar.
Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Michael Dimitriou, Umeå University.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Dress in Gákti – Speak in Suits
Seminar. Welcome to a seminar with visiting researcher Kaisa Vainio from the University of Turku.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Hannah Altehenger.
Other. On Wednesday 27 May, Umeå University will hold a ceremony to honour graduating students of International Master's Programmes.
Seminar. Welcome to a CEDAR seminar with Fardosa Green, Department of Sociology and CEDAR.
Defence of doctoral thesis. From Structure to Motion: Linking Dynamics to Kinase Function.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Type 2 diabetes: From insulin dynamics to eHealth – new pathways for early diagnosis and treatment.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Necrotising Enterocolitis in Extremely Preterm Infants: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Associations with Enteral Nutrition.
Seminar. As part of the UCMR Distinguished Guest Seminar series, Sam Sternberg, Howard Hughes Medical Institute at Columbia University, gives a lecture.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Humlan Majuri.
Defence of doctoral thesis. From Quantum to Classical: Novel Methods for Particle Production and Cosmological Perturbations.
Seminar. William Schafer, KU Leuven, Belgium, lectures withn the frame of Integrated Biomedical Sciences.
June
Course. How can we ensure that when we give students instructions in what we think is a clear and effective way, it is actually understood as it was meant?
Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Disruptive Ventures, Kemal Avican and Christer Malm.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Nils Franzén.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Lipoedema – Lived experiences, funktional performance, and psychological well-being in affected women.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Metal-Doped β-Tricalcium Phosphate for Multifunctional Applications: Structural and Spectroscopic Insights.
Opening. In the UMA End of Year Exhibition students' work from the five-year architecture programme will be displayed.
Other. On Thursday, June 4, Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE) will hold a ceremony to honor graduating students.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Zeinab Razooqi, Department of Odontology, defends her thesis.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Skeletal Muscle Preservation During Nerve Regeneration: Cell-Based, Extracellular Vesicle, and Biomaterial Approaches.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Space, Time and Peace in Post-War Mostar
Seminar. Matan Oren, Ariel University in Israel, lectures within the frame of Integrated Biomedical Science Seminars.
Seminar. A seminar with Nefeli Kechrinioti on how to predict future ecosystem services.
Symposium. Umeå School of Architecture welcomes educators, researchers and practitioner to the EURAU 26 Symposium on the theme LATITUDES.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Near-single-cycle laser development and applications in nanophotonics.
Defence of doctoral thesis. New Approaches to Synthesis and Binding Elucidation of Hydrophilic Molecularly Imprinted Monoliths.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Biochars and hydrochars for the adsorption of organic contaminants from wastewater.
Conference. Arctic Security Forum in Oulu gathers key actors to address pressing Arctic security challenges and foster new collaborations.
Symposium. Umeå center for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI) 25 years anniversary on June 16-17 2026.
Workshop. The course will provide training on the latest developments in the field to intermediate or advanced users.
Conference. Welcome to the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10).
August
Seminar. How stress on bacterial biofilms have consequences for the larval settlement of oysters.
Seminar. A mesocosm simulation on how a heatwave affects natural plankton from the Baltic Sea
September
Defence of doctoral thesis. Weaving otherwise: Gender, Alternative Practices, and The Remaking of Entrepreneurship
Other. Are one of our new students? Visit the Student Welcome Fair to learn what our university and Umeå can offer for a good start to your studies.
Seminar. How Microplastics and Mercury affect benthic ecosystems: experiments with bivalves and Mercury-resistant microbes
Seminar. A mesocosm experiment fills the knowledge gap on mechanistic understanding of Swedish kelp species.
Seminar. How to increase coralline settlement with engineered artificial substrate.
Seminar. Welcome to a CEDAR seminar with Adrian Poignant, School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg.
October
Seminar. The dissolution dynamics of Rhodolith beds under various abiotic and biotic factors.
Seminar. Welcome to a CEDAR seminar with Satu Helske, University of Turku.
Lecture. During the morning of 17 October the honorary doctors, professors and scientific award recipients give short lectures.
Other. At the Annual Celebration Ceremony we celebrate new professors, honorary doctors and scientific award recipients.
November
Conference. Annual interdisciplinary conference fostering collaboration across departments and research centres at the Chemical Biological Centre (KBC).
Seminar. An assessment of their roles in shaping heterotrophic microbial production strategies.
Symposium. Interdisciplinary Symposium 18–19 November 2026 at Humlab, Umeå University, Sweden.
Conference. Welcome to Umeå Transformation Research Initiatives' annual conference! We welcome everyone interested in engaging in research and collaboration
Seminar. How microbial communities shapes ecosystem functioning in different wetlands and coastal environments.
