MIMS

The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden

MIMS is the Swedish partner in the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine

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MIMS Symposium on Data-Driven Infection Research

We cordially invite you to participate in this scientific symposium on September 4, 2025, to learn more about new research methods and directions in data-driven epidemiology and infection research from the invited international speakers.

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Life science in Umeå: Where curiosity meets discovery

Whether you’re starting your scientific journey or looking for the next step in your career, Umeå in northern Sweden is an ideal place for researchers and students from all over the world to thrive. Watch this video to learn more.

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Laura Carroll awarded “Future Research Leader” grant

MIMS Investigator Laura Carroll, who joined Umeå University in 2022 with expertise in bioinformatics, has been selected as one of Sweden’s “Future Research Leaders” by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research, SSF. Combining computational tools with biological data, she wants to resolve microbiomes at the single-cell level.

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Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine

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