Arctic Centre at Umeå University
Image: Mattias Pettersson
Image: Mattias Pettersson
The Arctic Centre at Umeå University is a connectivity hub for Arctic interdisciplinary research and education where we bring together both early and senior career researchers with an Arctic research agenda. We do this through the Arctic Research School for Doctoral students and by a network of and for associated researchers. We coordinate and organise collaborative activities, and work for increased collaboration between researchers and society to achieve the sustainability goals in the Arctic.
The report supports Sweden’s Arctic Council chairship and strengthens analytical capacity at Umeå University.
Health, technology, working life and regional development are in focus for Umeå’s new Arctic Six Chairs.
Here you can find all researchers at Umeå University, associated with the Arctic Centre.
Apply to become an associated researcher at the Arctic Centre at Umeå University.
Here you can find information about funding opportunities for you and your Arctic-related activities.
The research can contribute to improved public health and better allocation of health resources in the Arctic.
The final report has been submitted. Attention now turns to implementing its recommendations.
Her research focuses on businesses, local communities and sustainable development in rural Arctic areas.
The final report has been submitted. Attention now turns to implementing its recommendations.
Rebecca Tapper has investigated the health risks and working conditions of outdoor workers in Arctic climates.
The report supports Sweden’s Arctic Council chairship and strengthens analytical capacity at Umeå University.
Researchers present three perspectives intended to strengthen the link between science and local needs.
Sediments from a remote Svalbard lake reveal traces of ice cover, low oxygen and extreme volcanic winters.