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Profiles and Features

Mats G LarsonProfessor vid Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik
Mathematics that can change the world

Mats G Larson’s research is shaping the future of cars, cities and robots through models and simulations.

Alef dos Santos, postdoctor at the Department of Chemistry, studies biosignatures to prepare for future Mars missions.Alef dos Santos, postdoktor vid Kemiska institutionen, forskar på biosignaturer som kan användas för framtida Marsströvare.
Signs of life: he detects biosignatures in preparation for future Mars missions

Alef dos Santos studies microbes in extreme environments to find chemical traces of extraterrestrial life

Christiane Funk
Fascinated by the superpower of microalgae

Christiane Funk is passionate about small organisms with great potential for a more sustainable future.

Václava Hazuková, cellting water samples from an Arctic lake.
Peering through the ice to uncover the secrets of Arctic lakes

Václava Hazuková, KBC-Kempe postdoc, researches carbon storage in Arctic lakes.

Exchange student standing in the University Library
Lucía's return to Umeå: Rediscovering the perfect balance

Her advice to prospective students: embrace the opportunity for growth and new experiences.

Danielle Wilde
Co-creating resilient futures in the Arctic through food

Arctic Six Chair Danielle Wilde explores ways to reimagine the role of food and food practices in the Arctic.

Full list of Profiles and Features

Why Umeå?
Matheus Souza is our Phd-student from Brasil. He gives his views on his new city and workplace.
Published: 2024-03-19
Why Umeå?
Rika Rostika is our Phd-student from Indonesia. She gives her views on her new city and workplace.
Published: 2024-03-19
Lilian Madureira Teles
Master student about her internship at the Council of European Municipalities and Regions
Published: 2024-03-14
From a techy childhood to a multinational tech company
Thomas Nilsson, former computing science student and PhD student, talks about his career path in an interview.
Published: 2024-03-08
PhD Day - an old tradition in a new guise
A recurring success for scientific networking
Published: 2024-03-05
Physics meets magic as Nicolò Maccaferri tames the light
His research lays the foundation for the light-operated and energy-efficient computers of the future.
Published: 2024-01-24
Winner of the Parliaments essay Award 2023
A day at work of Elsa Karlsson Gustafsson
Published: 2024-01-11
Behind the scenes
Turning challenging moments into growth opportunities.
Published: 2023-12-06
Research trip in Mostar
A Day at work for Matheus Souza, doctoral student in Peace and conflict studies
Published: 2023-11-27
Rector Sofia Lundberg leaves USBE after “some fantastic years”
At the end of this year, she will hand the reigns over and return to being a professor of economics.
Published: 2023-11-22
Jörgen Rutegård: "I want to do some kind of good"
Improving healthcare in low-income countries will reduce maternal mortality and complications from surgery.
Published: 2023-11-20
Goal: increased knowledge about the climate and associated health risks
Maria Nilsson is passionate about spreading facts so climate decisions do not threaten human health.
Published: 2023-11-14
“I was often the only female physicist among the men”
As a young woman in Poland, Aleksandra Foltynowicz broke the norms when she followed her passion for physics.
Published: 2023-11-06
The Death of Klinghoffer – lecture at Norrlandsoperan
Patrik Johansson lecturing on the situation in the Middle East
Published: 2023-11-03
Beyond the Body Count
Josefa Maria Stiegler, guest researcher at the Department of Political Science
Published: 2023-11-01