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Alexandre Bartel receives Nordea's Scientific Prize 2026
Published: 2026-06-18

Reveals vulnerabilities in software and develops tools that prevent attacks on digital systems.

Erik Elmroth receives Nordea's Innovation Prize 2026
Published: 2026-06-18

Nordea awards research on cloud technology delivering reliable solutions for critical societal functions.

Thawing permafrost may trigger overlooked carbon sink in rivers
Published: 2026-06-17

As permafrost thaws, rivers may absorb carbon dioxide by increased rock weathering, a study in Nature shows.

Potatoes benefit when two soil bacteria team up
Published: 2026-06-16

Combinations of beneficial soil bacteria could become a valuable tool for potato growers in the future.

Research to help create fairer electricity network tariffs
Published: 2026-06-15

New effect-based electricity network tariffs may hit some households harder.

Umeå researchers take the lead in developing more understandable AI systems
Published: 2026-06-10

New book reveals how AI models’ decisions can be made understandable.

Long‑standing data challenge resolved, paving the way for faster and safer data management
Published: 2026-06-09

A new framework is transforming the way we work with data.

Using agricultural waste to clean wastewater
Published: 2026-06-08

Materials from biomass like coffee pulp, wood and sugarcane residues can remove contaminants from wastewater.

Umeå research project selected for IVA’s List for Research Impact 2026
Published: 2026-06-04

Growing interest in climate-smart food production – facility planned at Dåva.

Continuous cover forestry favour hair lichens
Published: 2026-06-01

Hair lichens are important in coniferous forest ecosystems and are favoured by continous cover forestry.

Dissertations

August

Piotr Jablonski, Technical Chemistry
Fri
28
Aug
Piotr Jablonski, Technical Chemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 28 August 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Lilla hörsalen KBE301.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Sustainable Approach for Processing of PHA-Containing Biomass: Extraction and Valorization towards Biobased Products.

September

Disi Lin, Computing Science
Fri
4
Sep
Disi Lin, Computing Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 4 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place AUR.B.330 – Castor.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Structure-Aware Machine Learning for Medical Image Analysis.

Divya Baura, Computing Science
Mon
14
Sep
Divya Baura, Computing Science
Time 09:15 - 13:00 14 September 09:15 - 13:00
Place MIT.A.316.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Ensuring Privacy in Virtual Knowledge Graphs.

Georgia Vergou, Biohemistry
Fri
18
Sep
Georgia Vergou, Biohemistry
Time 09:00 - 12:00 18 September 09:00 - 12:00
Place Stora Hörsalen, KBE303.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Friend or foe? The role of metacaspases in the survival and death of microalgae.

Anindya Sundar Das, Computing Science
Fri
18
Sep
Anindya Sundar Das, Computing Science
Time 13:00 - 17:00 18 September 13:00 - 17:00
Place Hörsal HUM.D.210 - Hummelhonung.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Unmasking the Unknown: Addressing Anomalies for Trustworthy AI.

Gui Li, Experimental Physics
Fri
18
Sep
Gui Li, Experimental Physics
Time 13:00 - 17:00 18 September 13:00 - 17:00
Place NAT.D.480.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Properties and applications of MXene and oxidized graphene materials.

Mary Chuong, Chemistry
Fri
25
Sep
Mary Chuong, Chemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 25 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place Stora Hörsalen, KBE303.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Methylmercury dynamics in contrasting wetlands: biogeochemical patterns and controls.

Eva Katharina Krämer, Experimental Physics
Fri
25
Sep
Eva Katharina Krämer, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 25 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.470.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Disturbing Earth's Magnetic Shield: How Magnetosheath Jets Propagate and Affect the Magnetopause.

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Latest update: 2022-11-03