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NorthPop workshop
Today
4
Jun
NorthPop workshop
Time Today 08:30 - 13:00 Today 08:30 - 13:00
Place Triple Helix, University Management Building

Workshop. Welcome to a workshop about news and research projects from the NorthPop study, and discussions about new research projects and collaborations.

CANCELLED! What's up with discipline synergizing
Today
4
Jun
CANCELLED! What's up with discipline synergizing
Time Today 11:30 - 13:00 Today 11:30 - 13:00
Place Sirius, Galaxen

Workshop. How can collaboration be practiced and how can sustainability impacts be assessed? We welcome researchers from all fields to join this workshop

UID25 – Public exhibition
Today
4
Jun
UID25 – Public exhibition
Time Today 13:00 - 17:00 Today 13:00 - 17:00
Place Umeå Institute of Design

Guided tours. Umeå Institute of Design opens its doors as the next generation of designers show their visionary grad projects, offering a glimpse into the future.

EMG-seminar - Mini symposium
Today
4
Jun
EMG-seminar - Mini symposium
Time Today 13:00 - 14:00 Today 13:00 - 14:00
Place KBG501 and Zoom

Seminar. Title: Decadal decline in forest floor soil organic carbon after clear-cutting in Nordic and Canadian forests

Jessica Heine, philosophy
Today
4
Jun
Jessica Heine, philosophy
Time Today 13:15 - 15:00 Today 13:15 - 15:00
Place HUM.H.119 (HD108)

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Jessica Heine.

Pre Party Conference
Today
4
Jun
Pre Party Conference
Time Today 14:00 - 16:00 Today 14:00 - 16:00
Place Ljusgården i Beteendevetarhuset

Conference. A scientific poster conference, where students who are writing a scientific essay are invited to present the results.

UMA End of Year Exhibition 2025
Today
4
Jun
UMA End of Year Exhibition 2025
Time 4 June at 15:00 until 7 June at 18:00 4 June at 15:00 until 7 June at 18:00
Place Umeå School of Architecture

Opening. In the End of Year Exhibition students' work from the five-year architecture programme will be displayed.

Tamara van Steijn, Ecology
Thu
5
Jun
Tamara van Steijn, Ecology
Time 09:00 - 13:00 5 June 09:00 - 13:00
Place Hörsal UB.A.230 - Lindellhallen 3.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Exploring Priority Effects in Grassland Communities.

Norman Hoster - Department of Chemistry
Thu
5
Jun
Norman Hoster - Department of Chemistry
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 June 09:00 - 12:00
Place Triple Helix, University Management Building

Licentiate Thesis. Chemistry for a Safer World - licentiate thesis

Sophia Hernandez – Molecular Biology
Thu
5
Jun
Sophia Hernandez – Molecular Biology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 June 09:00 - 12:00
Place Major Groove, Building 6L, NUS/Department of Molecular Biology

Defence of doctoral thesis. Characterisation of exported parasite proteins in Plasmodium berghei blood stages.

Johanna von Knorring – Professional Development
Thu
5
Jun
Johanna von Knorring – Professional Development
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 June 09:00 - 12:00
Place Hall Betula

Defence of doctoral thesis. Patients' and Doctors' Experiences of Empathy in the Everyday Life of Healthcare.

Emil Häglund, Computing Science
Thu
5
Jun
Emil Häglund, Computing Science
Time 10:00 - 13:00 5 June 10:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.320.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Contextual Intelligence: Leveraging AI for Targeted Marketing.

Book chapter
Thu
5
Jun
Book chapter
Time 10:15 - 12:00 5 June 10:15 - 12:00
Place Online in Zoom

Seminar. The HESSD seminar series ideas invites you to a seminar with Emma Vikström, Umeå University, and Sophie Winkler, Örebro University.

Malin Mickelsson – Medical Biosciences
Thu
5
Jun
Malin Mickelsson – Medical Biosciences
Time 13:00 - 16:00 5 June 13:00 - 16:00
Place Assembly hall Betula, University Hospital, Umeå

Defence of doctoral thesis. Evaluation of potential risk markers associated with subclinical atherosclerosis.

UPSC Seminar with Stefanie Rosa
Thu
5
Jun
UPSC Seminar with Stefanie Rosa
Time 14:00 - 15:00 5 June 14:00 - 15:00
Place "Lilla hörsalen" (Small lecture hall), KB.E3.01, KBC building

Seminar. Scientific seminar arranged by Umeå Plant Science Centre

USBE Graduation Ceremony 2025
Thu
5
Jun
USBE Graduation Ceremony 2025
Time 16:30 - 18:30 5 June 16:30 - 18:30
Place Aula Nordica, Umeå University Campus

Seminar. On Thursday, June 5, Umeå School of Business, Statistics and Economics (USBE) will hold a ceremony to honor graduating students.

Mid-term seminar - Andreas Granath
Mon
9
Jun
Mid-term seminar - Andreas Granath
Time 09:00 - 11:00 9 June 09:00 - 11:00
Place NAT.D.450

Seminar. Mid-term seminar given by Andreas Granath, on High-order numerical methods for wave-dominated problems: complex geometry and low-rank approximation.

Nima Attaran – Pathology
Mon
9
Jun
Nima Attaran – Pathology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 9 June 09:00 - 12:00
Place Lecture hall, point A82, University Hospital, Umeå

Defence of doctoral thesis. Characterisation of the clinically normal tissue and plasma in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity.

Umeå Summer Workshop on Laws of Nature
Mon
9
Jun
Umeå Summer Workshop on Laws of Nature
Time 9 June at 13:30 until 11 June at 15:00 9 June at 13:30 until 11 June at 15:00
Place HUM.H.119

Workshop. Welcome to a philosophy workshop at Umeå University.

UPSC Seminar with Fernando Geu-Flores
Mon
9
Jun
UPSC Seminar with Fernando Geu-Flores
Time 14:00 - 15:00 9 June 14:00 - 15:00
Place "Lilla hörsalen" (Small lecture hall), KB.E3.01, KBC building

Seminar. Scientific seminar arranged by Umeå Plant Science Centre

Medchem Seminar Series - Samir El Andaloussi, KI
Tue
10
Jun
Medchem Seminar Series - Samir El Andaloussi, KI
Time 15:15 - 16:00 10 June 15:15 - 16:00
Place KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

Junhong Li - anathomy
Wed
11
Jun
Junhong Li - anathomy
Time 13:00 - 16:00 11 June 13:00 - 16:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. The Role of Myoblasts in Healing tendon Tissue

Charles Meyers , Computing Science
Wed
11
Jun
Charles Meyers , Computing Science
Time 13:15 - 17:00 11 June 13:15 - 17:00
Place UB.A.230 - Lindellhallen 3.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Trustworthy Machine Learning.

Diversity, integration, and history teachers’ epistemic expressions
Thu
12
Jun
Diversity, integration, and history teachers’ epistemic expressions
Time 10:15 - 12:00 12 June 10:15 - 12:00
Place HUM F. 134 Lingvisten

Seminar. The HESSD seminar series ideas invites you to a seminar with Simon Lundberg, Henrik Åström Elmersjö & Paul Zanazanian.

Nature on campus: Vegetation on campus
Thu
12
Jun
Nature on campus: Vegetation on campus
Time 12:00 - 13:00 12 June 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Building, main entrance

Other. Join us for an excursion among the plants on campus. Meeting point: KBC Building, main entrance.

Anton Sommar – Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fri
13
Jun
Anton Sommar – Obstetrics and Gynecology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 13 June 09:00 - 12:00
Place Assembly hall, Education department, elevator 8, first floor, Sundsvall hospital

Defence of doctoral thesis. Pain Mechanisms in Endometriosis: Investigating Inflammatory, Neural, and Hormonal Factors, and the Impact of Surgical Intervention.

Gianluca Debiasi Anders – Medical Biochemistry
Fri
13
Jun
Gianluca Debiasi Anders – Medical Biochemistry
Time 09:00 - 12:00 13 June 09:00 - 12:00
Place Small assembly hall, KB.E3.01, KBC building

Defence of doctoral thesis. Study of DNA metabolism in the context of Staphylococcal mobile elements.

Viktor Burström – Pharmacology
Fri
13
Jun
Viktor Burström – Pharmacology
Time 13:00 - 16:00 13 June 13:00 - 16:00
Place KBE303, big lecture hall

Defence of doctoral thesis. Signaling and regulation of dopamine D3 and D4 receptors.

Integrated Biomedical Science Seminar: Evan Cornett
Fri
13
Jun
Integrated Biomedical Science Seminar: Evan Cornett
Time 14:00 - 15:00 13 June 14:00 - 15:00
Place Major Groove, Department of Molecular Biology, Building 6L

Seminar. Evan Cornett from Indiana University School of Medicine in the USA gives a lecture.

TRACE 2025 - Tree Rings in Archaeology, Climatology and Ecology
Sun
15
Jun
TRACE 2025 - Tree Rings in Archaeology, Climatology and Ecology
Time 15 June at 09:00 until 20 June at 17:00 15 June at 09:00 until 20 June at 17:00
Place Umeå

Conference. International conference bringing together researchers, experts, and enthusiasts to explore tree rings in archaeology, climatology, and ecology

Modelling fish population changes in the Gulf of Bothnia
Mon
16
Jun
Modelling fish population changes in the Gulf of Bothnia
Time 14:00 - 15:30 16 June 14:00 - 15:30
Place UMF Norrbyn

Seminar. Adriaen Stigter, Radboud University, the Netherlands.

IceLab affiliate seminar with Per Stenberg
Tue
17
Jun
IceLab affiliate seminar with Per Stenberg
Time 14:00 - 15:00 17 June 14:00 - 15:00
Place IceLab

Seminar. Per Stenberg will give a talk in IceLab titled 'Monitoring ecosystem dynamics through air'' on June 17th at 14:00, in IceLab and through Zoom.

Survivance of Indigenous Knowledges and Lifeways
Tue
17
Jun
Survivance of Indigenous Knowledges and Lifeways
Time 15:00 - 16:00 17 June 15:00 - 16:00
Place Zoom

Seminar. Due to technical difficulties last time, the lecture with Laara Fitznor is now being organised again. New date 17 June!

Medchem Seminar Series - Sebastian Suerbaum and Christine Josenhans
Tue
17
Jun
Medchem Seminar Series - Sebastian Suerbaum and Christine Josenhans
Time 15:15 - 16:00 17 June 15:15 - 16:00
Place KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Seminar organised by the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics

Umeå Infection Symposium 2025
Fri
27
Jun
Umeå Infection Symposium 2025
Time 10:00 - 14:30 27 June 10:00 - 14:30
Place P5 Väven, Umeå

Symposium. Umeå Infection Symposium on 27 June is organized by MIMS and UCMR and is aimed at anyone interested in microbial and infection research.

UCMR Distinguished Guest Seminar — Matthew Chapman
Fri
27
Jun
UCMR Distinguished Guest Seminar — Matthew Chapman
Time 10:15 - 11:15 27 June 10:15 - 11:15
Place P5, Väven, Umeå city

Seminar. Within the frame of UCMR Distinguished Guests Seminars Series, Prof Matthew Chapman gives a lecture on functional and pathogenic amyloid formation.

August

Image based AI for biodiversity monitoring
Mon
11
Aug
Image based AI for biodiversity monitoring
Time 14:00 - 15:30 11 August 14:00 - 15:30
Place UMF Norrbyn

Seminar. Anna Viklund, Mila Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute

Nature on campus: Nocturnal flying insects on campus
Wed
20
Aug
Nature on campus: Nocturnal flying insects on campus
Time 08:00 - 09:00 20 August 08:00 - 09:00
Place KBC Building, meeting point at the main entrance

Other. Join us for an excursion and learn about nocturnal flying insects on campus.

Book chapter
Thu
21
Aug
Book chapter
Time 10:15 - 12:00 21 August 10:15 - 12:00
Place Hum F.134 Lingvisten

Seminar. The HESSD seminar series ideas invites you to a seminar with Andreas Mårdh, Umeå University.

Phytoplankton response to browning in the Gulf of Bothnia
Mon
25
Aug
Phytoplankton response to browning in the Gulf of Bothnia
Time 14:00 - 15:30 25 August 14:00 - 15:30
Place UMF Norrbyn

Seminar. How have increased DOC, metals and other nutrients affected phytoplankton communities in the Gulf of Bothnia over the last 150 years?

Nature on campus: Paleoecology – history of landscape development
Wed
27
Aug
Nature on campus: Paleoecology – history of landscape development
Time 12:00 - 13:00 27 August 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Building, meeting point at the main entrance

Other. Note: an excursion in English takes place on August 28 at 12.00-13.00.

Nature on campus: A 1 000 year history of landscape
Thu
28
Aug
Nature on campus: A 1 000 year history of landscape
Time 12:00 - 13:00 28 August 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Building, main entrance

Other. Join us for an excursion focusing on the history of landscape development on the campus area. Meeting point: KBC Building, main entrance

September

Symposium: Present and Future of Plant-Based Fermented Foods
Mon
8
Sep
Symposium: Present and Future of Plant-Based Fermented Foods
Time 08:30 - 16:45 8 September 08:30 - 16:45
Place Rotundan, Universitetstorget 4, Umeå

Symposium. Symposium on plant-based fermented foods at Umeå University. Researchers and experts gather to discuss the latest advancements and network.

Student Welcome Fair 2025
Thu
11
Sep
Student Welcome Fair 2025
Time 10:00 - 15:00 11 September 10:00 - 15:00
Place The Universum Building

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.

Nature on campus: Trees and autumn colours on campus
Wed
17
Sep
Nature on campus: Trees and autumn colours on campus
Time 12:00 - 13:00 17 September 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Building, meeting point at the main entrance

Other. Note: an excursion in English on this theme takes place on September 18 at 12.00-13.00. Meeting place: KBC Building, main entrance.

Nature on campus: Tree phenology and autumn colours
Thu
18
Sep
Nature on campus: Tree phenology and autumn colours
Time 12:00 - 13:00 18 September 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Building, main entrance

Other. Join us for an excursion on campus focusing on tree phenology and autumn colours. Meeting point: KBC Building, main entrance.

APECS Sweden Conference 2025
Mon
22
Sep
APECS Sweden Conference 2025
Time 22 September at 11:00 until 23 September at 12:00 22 September at 11:00 until 23 September at 12:00
Place Umeå, Sweden

Conference. Welcome to APECS Sweden Conference 2025, where we focus on the future of Arctic Sustainability Research.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
26
Sep
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 26 September 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Erik Nilsson - Radio Physics
Fri
26
Sep
Erik Nilsson - Radio Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 26 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place Stora Hörsalen 5B, NUS

Defence of doctoral thesis. Erik Nilsson is defending his thesis with the title: Correlation between medical imaging and histopathology in prostate cancer

Arctic Forum: Food
Mon
29
Sep
Arctic Forum: Food
Time 29 September at 11:00 until 30 September at 16:00 29 September at 11:00 until 30 September at 16:00
Place Lycksele

Other. At Arctic Forum: Food, we meet to explore new ways towards resilient societies in the North by preparing and sharing meals with one another.

Bert Jonsson
Tue
30
Sep
Bert Jonsson
Time 15:15 - 16:00 30 September 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Bert Jonsson, Umeå University.

October

cryoNET Symposium 2025
Wed
1
Oct
cryoNET Symposium 2025
Time 1 October at 08:00 until 2 October at 17:00 1 October at 08:00 until 2 October at 17:00
Place Rotundan, Umeå

Symposium. Invited speakers, selected talks by participants, poster and networking sessions will highlight the latest discoveries in the cryo-EM field.

Nature on campus: Who lives in the campus stream?
Wed
8
Oct
Nature on campus: Who lives in the campus stream?
Time 12:00 - 13:00 8 October 12:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Building, meeting point at the main entrance

Other. Join us for an excursion and learn more about insects in the campus stream.

UPSC Cutting Edge Seminar with Ari-Pekka Mähönen
Thu
9
Oct
UPSC Cutting Edge Seminar with Ari-Pekka Mähönen
Time 09:00 - 10:00 9 October 09:00 - 10:00
Place "Stora hörsalen" (Big lecture hall), KB.E3.03, KBC building

Seminar. Scientific seminar arranged by Umeå Plant Science Centre

Nordic Conference on Food, Meals and Learning in Schools
Fri
10
Oct
Nordic Conference on Food, Meals and Learning in Schools
Time 09:00 - 15:00 10 October 09:00 - 15:00
Place Ljusgården, Teacher education building or Zoom

Conference. Welcome to The Nordic Conference on Educational Research in Food, Nutrition, and Culinary Science at Umeå University!

Teaching Awardee Panels - the Annual Celebration
Thu
16
Oct
Teaching Awardee Panels - the Annual Celebration
Time 10:15 - 12:30 16 October 10:15 - 12:30
Place Ljusgården Atrium in the Teacher Education Building

Other. The morning of 16 October teaching award recipients and appointed distinguished teachers participate in panel discussions and receive their diplomas.

The Annual Celebration Lectures
Sat
18
Oct
The Annual Celebration Lectures
Time 09:00 - 12:00 18 October 09:00 - 12:00
Place The Humanities building and Social Sciences building

Lecture. During the morning of 180October the honorary doctors, professors and scientific award recipients give short lectures.

The Annual Celebration Ceremony
Sat
18
Oct
The Annual Celebration Ceremony
Time 17:00 - 19:00 18 October 17:00 - 19:00
Place Aula Nordica

Other. At the Annual Celebration Ceremony we celebrate new professors, honorary doctors and recipients of the university's Medal of Merit.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
24
Oct
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 24 October 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Marlene Johansson-Falck
Tue
28
Oct
Marlene Johansson-Falck
Time 15:15 - 16:00 28 October 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Marlene Johansson-Falck, Umeå University.

November

KBC DAYS 2025
Tue
11
Nov
KBC DAYS 2025
Time 11 November at 09:00 until 12 November at 17:00 11 November at 09:00 until 12 November at 17:00
Place Carl Kempe salen, Lilla hörsalen, Glasburen, StoraFokusrummet, KBC

Conference. Save the date for the annual interdisciplinary conference, KBC DAYS 2025!

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
21
Nov
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 21 November 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Lars Nyberg
Tue
25
Nov
Lars Nyberg
Time 15:15 - 16:00 25 November 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Lars Nyberg, Umeå University.

Dealing with the polycrisis
Thu
27
Nov
Dealing with the polycrisis
Time 08:00 - 16:30 27 November 08:00 - 16:30
Place Vardagsrummet

Conference. Welcome to Umeå Transformation Research Initiatives' annual conference!

Gabriel Simander – Neurosurgery
Fri
28
Nov
Gabriel Simander – Neurosurgery
Time 13:00 - 16:00 28 November 13:00 - 16:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. Intrasellar pressure in patients with pituitary tumor -association with visual and endocrine function, complications and prognosis after surgery.

December

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
12
Dec
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 12 December 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Conny Johansson – Neurosurgery
Fri
12
Dec
Conny Johansson – Neurosurgery
Time 13:00 - 16:00 12 December 13:00 - 16:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. Prediction of outcome in Subarachnoid Haemorrhage using biomarkers.

May

ASLA 2026
Thu
7
May
ASLA 2026
Time 7 May at 00:00 until 8 May at 00:00 7 May at 00:00 until 8 May at 00:00
Place TBA

Conference. Welcome to the next national symposium for ASLA, the Swedish Association of Applied Linguistics.