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News about dissertations

Tiny proteins in the spotlight at a Nobel Symposium in Umeå
Published: 2026-09-09

Leading researchers gather in Umeå for a Nobel Symposium on microproteins, tiny proteins with important roles.

Researchers receive doctoral students via MSCA Doctoral Network
Published: 2026-09-08

Nicolò Maccaferri, Aleksandra Foltynowicz and Katarina Wulff get doctoral student funding via EU programme.

New AI methods make medical image analysis more reliable
Published: 2026-09-03

New AI methods take into account the structures in medical images and provide more reliable results.

Metamaterials make the unexpected possible
Published: 2026-08-31

Who has not dreamed of an invisibility cloak? The potential of metamaterials inspires researchers worldwide.

A Few Minutes of Freezing Can Change the Fate of Iron in Nature
Published: 2026-08-27

Ice is not a passive freezer, it affects iron minerals in a warmer climate with frequent freeze-thaw-cycles.

Tiny microbes give big insights into the Baltic Sea
Published: 2026-08-25

In an interdisciplinary project, George Westmeijer is building an image library of microbes in the Baltic Sea.

Space physicist Asta Pellinen-Wannberg receives international award
Published: 2026-08-24

Recognized for her efforts to promote women in a male-dominated field.

Minister for Research visits the University Following Launch of New Quantum Technology Strategy
Published: 2026-08-21

The Swedish Government launched A new quantum technology strategy and visited Umeå University.

New study maps how gut bacteria help and hinder each other's growth
Published: 2026-08-20

Large-scale mapping reveals the hidden interactions that shape gut microbial life.

From words to action in climate education
Published: 2026-08-18

Researchers will investigate how climate education can be designed to drive greater change.

Dissertations

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.

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.

Rogers Swai, Biogeochemistry
Wed
30
Sep
Rogers Swai, Biogeochemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 30 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Lilla hörsalen KBE301.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Molecular dynamics simulations of pharmaceutical adsorption to montmorillonite under environmental conditions.

October

Dmytro Sokol, Biohemistry
Thu
1
Oct
Dmytro Sokol, Biohemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 1 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place BIO.E.203 – Aula Biologica.

Defence of doctoral thesis. More Than Neighbours - Metabolic interactions in dual-species bacterial communities.

Louise Vang Sørensen, Environmental Science
Fri
2
Oct
Louise Vang Sørensen, Environmental Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 2 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBE301-Lilla hörsalen.

Defence of doctoral thesis. The Sound of S(o)ilence: a study into the sounds of the World beneath our feet.

Leila Methnani, Computing Science
Fri
2
Oct
Leila Methnani, Computing Science
Time 13:00 - 16:00 2 October 13:00 - 16:00
Place Hörsal HUM.D.230 - Hohaj. Humanisthuset, Floor 2.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Navigating the sociotechnical gap in Explainable Artificial Intelligence.

Daniel Per Gustaf Nilsson, Experimental Physics
Fri
9
Oct
Daniel Per Gustaf Nilsson, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 9 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place BIO.A.206 – Aula Anatomica.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Democratizing biophysical instrumentation: development of open-source tools using additive manufacturing.

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Latest update: 2022-11-03