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At the Faculty of Science and Technology there is ongoing research in many different subject areas. On a daily basis, our researchers at the Faculty are seen and heard in the media, where they express themselves in their role as experts. Get to know our researchers in a number of research portraits. What are they investigating and what drives them?
Christiane Funk is passionate about small organisms with great potential for a more sustainable future.
Mats G Larson’s research is shaping the future of cars, cities and robots through models and simulations.
Václava Hazuková, KBC-Kempe postdoc, researches carbon storage in Arctic lakes.
Alef dos Santos studies microbes in extreme environments to find chemical traces of extraterrestrial life
Gerard Rocher-Ros wants to understand the flow of carbon and nutrients to find solutions to climate change.
Virginia Dignum is working to develop AI systems that are reliable and adapted to human values.
Oliver Billker studies 5000 genes of malaria parasite in fight against one of the world’s deadliest diseases.
Åsa Strand wants to develop robust crops to ensure food security for the world's population.
Researcher Johan Redström challenges the traditional view of design and who it is really for.
His research lays the foundation for the light-operated and energy-efficient computers of the future.
As a young woman in Poland, Aleksandra Foltynowicz broke the norms when she followed her passion for physics.
Jan Karlsson: “We possess knowledge that needs to be shared. Textbooks still contain many inaccuracies."
André Mateus researches how drugs and the microbiome in the human gut work together.
Lakshmi Das receives Marie Curie Fellowship to investigate new material with ultra-fast light pulses.
He researches how ecosystems are affected by environmental changes and how the effects can be mitigated.