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Department of Clinical Microbiology

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Welcome to the Department of Clinical Microbiology! We conduct exciting and important research and education in host-microbe interactions, the pathogenic properties of microbes, and the mechanisms of the immune system. Here you will find an inspiring and creative environment that promotes both research and learning.

Latest news

Nazar BeiragPostdoktor vid Institutionen för klinisk mikrobiologi
Investigates gut bacteria’s role in viral disease

Nazar Beirag’s study is an interdisciplinary project within the ‘Excellence by Choice’ programme.

Anne-Marie Fors Connolly
Critical Microbes: Building a national infection research infrastructure inspired by Denmark

Infection researcher Anne-Marie Fors Connolly receives SEK 500,000 in investment funds from the Alf Committee.

Niklas Arnberg, professor vid Institutionen för klinisk mikrobiologi, Umeå universitet.
New influenza variant could make the winter season extra demanding

"The classic flu symptoms can become more pronounced with this variant", says Professor Niklas Arnberg.

Arbetsmiljöombud UCMR
The representatives fighting for a better work environment

At the Department of Clinical Microbiology, Mikaela, Carin and Ylva see that their work makes a difference.

Kvinnlig forskare tittar på provrör som hon håller upp.
EU invests big in Umeå research

What links green cheese, AI and cancer tests? They're themes in 16 projects sharing €10 million in EU funding.

Nätverk medicinsk forskning
New network strengthens collaboration in cancer research

Researchers join forces in a new network to strengthen collaboration and development in the field of cancer.

Upcoming events

Make systematic reviews easier with Rayyan
Tue
17
Mar
Make systematic reviews easier with Rayyan
Time 12:15 - 13:00 17 March 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom

Course. Learn to use the Rayyan platform in this 30-minute session, particularly in the context of systematic reviews.

Medchem Seminar Series - Francesca Storici, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Tue
17
Mar
Medchem Seminar Series - Francesca Storici, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Time 15:15 - 16:00 17 March 15:15 - 16:00
Place KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: "RNA at the genome interface: stability and epigenetic regulation"

EC2U Hospital Network workshop on Autoimmune Gastritis
Fri
20
Mar
EC2U Hospital Network workshop on Autoimmune Gastritis
Time 14:30 - 16:30 20 March 14:30 - 16:30
Place Online (Zoom)

Workshop. Welcome to an online workshop on autoimmune gastritis: comorbidities and gastric cancer risk”

Introduction to Metabolomics Data Analysis
Mon
23
Mar
Introduction to Metabolomics Data Analysis
Time 23 March at 09:00 until 25 March at 16:00 23 March at 09:00 until 25 March at 16:00
Place Glasburen, KBC

Course. National course for PhD students, postdocs, researchers, other employees and industry professionals in need of metabolomics data analysis skills.

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Anna Jonsson and Ehsan Estaji
Wed
25
Mar
IceLab Lunch Pitch: Anna Jonsson and Ehsan Estaji
Time 12:00 - 13:00 25 March 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBF301 - Stora Fokusrummet

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Anna Jonsson and Ehsan Estaji.