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“A place full of opportunities” – Rico Krause, international student at Umeå University

Studying abroad, a path to personal and academic development.

Graduate course an experiment in reimagining science

IceLab Camp: a graduate course and an experiment in how scientific collaboration happens.

Undisciplined curiosity drives versatile Inge-Bert Täljedal

Academia, politics, philosophy, culture, religion. Inge-Bert Täljedal's commitment spans a wide range of areas

Has her heart with women affected by violence in Congo – receives medal

Ellinor Ädelroth is awarded Umeå University's Medal of Merit for her scientific and humanitarian work.

80 years of enchanting stories from Moominvalley

Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories turn 80 years old and continue to charm new generations of readers.

Cornelia RedekerProfessor vid Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetRoll: Katalogansvarig, Prefekt

How buildings can help us become self-sufficient

Cornelia Redeker is shaping tomorrow's cities with climate change in mind.

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The professor who feels that anything is possible!

Per Lindqvist is the professor who is driven by his curiosity to understand everything a little better

Published: 2022-04-22

ROBUST portrait: Elin Nilsson

On antibiotic resistance, the future of milk, and the challenge of making the right choice as a consumer.

Published: 2022-03-28

It's OK to have heart palpitations and get short of breath

Reproductive and sexual health in women and men with congenital heart disease is a fairly unexplored area.

Published: 2022-03-18

AI-teknologi – på frammarsch inom medicinen

Professor Jenny Persson sees great opportunities for AI in the field of medicine.

Published: 2022-03-09

Who benefits from gender equality

Maria Carbin, Professor of Gender Studies, investigates what underlying norms shape policy reforms.

Published: 2022-02-24

ROBUST portrait: Lucas Haskell

On social innovations for ecological crises, and ups and downs of doing a PhD.

Published: 2022-02-22

Designing the tax system in the best possible way

Thomas Aronsson, Professor of Economics, examines issues that all the world's politicians are grappling with.

Published: 2022-02-17

Women's hearts in focus for research

She is researching heart rate variability in women.

Published: 2022-02-01

CARE: Indigenous rights and open data

Indigenous peoples see open science both as progress and as a source of worry. One suggested solution is CARE.

Published: 2022-01-17

About hard to find topics in the library system

Can library search tools affect how we view research?

Published: 2022-01-16

Meet the only neuro/anestesiolog in Sweden

Magnetic camera as a research tool

Published: 2022-01-14

ROBUST portrait: Karl Johan Bonnedahl

On strong sustainability, social innovation and the existential dimension of research work.

Published: 2021-12-01

“All life is problem solving”

In his research Frank Figge tackles sustainability issues crucial for the future of mankind.

Published: 2021-11-15

Is ‘Lagom’ part of degrowth?

Fika Pitch on how the concept of 'lagom' in a Swedish context can be seen from a degrowth perspective.

Published: 2021-11-15

I saw the need for public health intervention

Cartrine Anyango, PhD student at the Department of epidemiology and global health, want to make difference.

Published: 2021-11-04