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Konrad AbramowiczUniversitetslektor vid Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikRoll: Prefekt
From Erasmus student to head of department – with internationalisation as a driving force

Konrad Abramowicz came to Umeå as an exchange student in 2006 and chose to stay at the University.

Hsing-Fen TuPostdoktor vid Institutionen för tillämpad utbildningsvetenskap
From Max Planck to Umeå University – meet Hsing-Fen Tu

The researcher Hsing-Fen Tu is passionate about neuroscience, active learning and learning methods.

Student standing by the campus pond at Umeå University
"I was looking for the experience of a university town where students are everywhere"

Meet Lūcija from Latvia, recent graduate from the master's programme in plant and forest biotechnology.

A man standing in front of a wooden bench.
"Teachers give you space to think for yourself and bring in your own experiences"

Meet Fabio from Germany, recent graduate from the master's programme in crisis management and peacebuilding.

Kylie Owen står i mörkblå vinterjacka och ljusblå mössa och ler mot kameran. I bakgrunden syns en spegelblank sjö, snö och ett berg.
Collaborating across borders to make polar science matter

From the Umeå University campus, Kylie Owen coordinates European polar research.

En kvinna som står i en lagerlokal med många hyllor.
Research in sustainability put to use at global company

Helena landed a job right after her PhD – now she’s driving sustainability efforts in the industry.

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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
Conference in London
Elisabeth Olivius, associate professor in Political Science
Published: 2023-10-24
Witnessing to the House of Lords
Niklas Eklund, Professor in Political Science
Published: 2023-10-24
"This programme has been a transformative experience for me"
Meet Amy Nwoku from Nigeria, master's student in Public Health with a specialization in health economics.
Published: 2023-10-20
Joost Vossers master's programme in AI
Meet Joost Vossers, master's student in Artificial Intelligence from the Netherlands.
Published: 2023-10-17
"It's been a pretty cool journey of learning and self-discovery!"
Meet Silvia Estela Morales Gutiérrez, master's student in Cognitive Science from Guatemala.
Published: 2023-10-17
Alice Reid
Alice Reid, professor at Cambridge university, is a visiting researcher at CEDAR.
Published: 2023-10-17