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Other. Discover research and collaboration opportunities within SASUF+. Attend a meeting on Campus Umeå or online.
Symposium. Candidates for the DDLS Fellow position in Precision Medicine will present their research and share 1-2 slides outlining their future research plans.
Seminar. Louise Biddle will introduce the work of Voice of the Ocean (VOTO) and describe some ongoing projects, including opportunities for collaboration.
Lecture. Hybrid lecture on Language, Culture, and Inclusion – Learners of Finnish as a Second Language in Finnish Society.
Seminar. Making a Fuss: Applying a feminist approach to a PhD project in Industrial design
Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Kajsa Törmä, Umeå University.
April
Seminar. SciLifeLab/KBC Infrastructure Lunch Seminar
Seminar. Title: A metagenomic perspective on how ecosystem development and retrogression drive microbial specialization...
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Kalle Grill.
Workshop. For program coordinators and others working with programs
Defence of doctoral thesis. Semantic Integration and Query Answering of Multidimensional Data with Knowledge Graphs.
Lecture. Davood Khodadad, Department of Applied Physics and Electronics, gives a trial lecture.
Lecture. The role of plants in the carbon cycle.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Peter Lindström.
Lecture. A presentation by Nellie Pierre and Tuva Falk
Seminar. How microbial communities shapes ecosystem functioning in different wetlands and coastal environments.
Seminar. How can narratives help shape how research on sustainable transformation is understood, communicated and explored?
Course. Do you supervise PhD students or will you do so soon? This course is for you
Workshop. A workshop where we go through the new quiz feature in Canvas.
Lecture. Swedigarch, the Research Seminar in Archaeology, & the Research Seminar in Philosophy gives an open lecture with Dr. Sara Uckelman, Durham University
Course. Are you new to teaching, or are you in the process of holding your first lectures?
Group meeting. Welcome to the Beyond Calls group meeting for researchers.
Seminar. Welcome to a CEDAR seminar with Wooseong Kim, Stockholm University Demography Unit (SUDA).
Lecture. Talk with Laurens Naudts, researcher at the AI, Media and Democracy Lab and Institute for Information Law
Defence of doctoral thesis. Investigating nucleotide repeat expansions as a cause and modifier of neurodegenerative diseases in Sweden.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Klara Mogensen defends her thesis in biomedical engineering.
Seminar. The Research Seminar in History and History of Ideas, and the HESSD Seminar, invites you to a seminar with Elis Wibacke, Linköpings University.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Niklas Larsson defends his thesis in medical science with a focus on anaesthesiology.
Seminar. IceLab Affiliate Jonatan Klaminder will give a talk in IceLab titled 'Soils like a melody' on April 17th at 13.30.
Seminar. Chris Rodrigues, University of Warwick, UK, lectures within the frame of Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminars.
Lecture. We’re excited to introduce Science Bites, the English edition of Fika efter en forskare!
Lecture. André Mateus, Department of Chemistry, gives a trial lecture for appointment as a docent.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Battlefront collaboration: The role of collaborative governance in the delivery of the comprehensive sexuality education framework in Zambia.
Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Suresh Jesuathan, Michael Svensson and Agneta Andersson.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Dorna Behdadi.
Seminar. Getting Started on LinkedIn: Your Path to Employment in Sweden
Workshop. A workshop about communicating research.
Seminar. Are you looking for a job in Sweden? Do you want to learn how to use LinkedIn to find your next opportunity?
Group meeting. Strengthen your Arctic connections at Arctic Connect! Meet fellow Arctic researchers and tap into the Arctic Centre’s unique horizon scanning.
Seminar. Welcome to a seminar on ethics in Indigenous research – register now to secure your spot!
Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Characterizing ATP-dependent protein structural dynamics in solution.
Lecture. A presentation by Nikiforos Staveris
Defence of doctoral thesis. Peter Gottfridsson is defending his doctoral thesis in Medical Science with a focus on Anaesthesiology.
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
Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Zoe Falomir, Umeå University.
Seminar. Title: TBA
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. Heterogeneity-Aware Building Stock Modelling for Urban Energy Transitions.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Axel Vikström defends his thesis in Medical Science with a focus on biomedical engineering.
Seminar. Youth in the Periphery – How Location Challenge Equality and How Youth Work Can Respond to It?
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
Other. EC2U students share how they use AI in higher education, from writing and research to daily study life. Register by 20 April.
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 Preeti Moar, Morgan Jones and Chinmay Dwibedi.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Petra Green.
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.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology gives a seminar with Anne Christine Mirich & Ana Catarina Vital, Umeå.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Martin Almbjär.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Clinical evaluation of cholesteatoma diagnostics and outcomes of bone conduction devices.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Lung function and related factors. Population-based studies with focus on asthma.
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
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
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with James Nguyen.
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. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Verena Kohler Kelly Swarts and Pär Byström.
Lecture. Welcome to this years Burman lectures in philosophy with Carolina Sartorio, Rutgers. Lecture 2.
Other. The EC2U Science Contest 2026 takes place May 20 in Turku, Finland, featuring teams from Jena, Turku, and Umeå. The event will be streamed live.
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.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Hypertension in the young – prevalence, risk factors and prognosis.
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.
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.
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. Type 2 diabetes: From insulin dynamics to eHealth – new pathways for early diagnosis and treatment.
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.
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. Skeletal Muscle Preservation During Nerve Regeneration: Cell-Based, Extracellular Vesicle, and Biomaterial Approaches.
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.
Seminar. Matan Oren, Ariel University in Israel, lectures within the frame of Integrated Biomedical Science Seminars.
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.
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
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
Seminar. An assessment of their roles in shaping heterotrophic microbial production strategies.
Symposium. Interdisciplinary Symposium 18–19 November 2026 at Humlab, Umeå University, Sweden.
