Image: Mattias Pettersson
Image: Mattias Pettersson
The Industrial Doctoral School for Research and Innovation creates opportunities for collaboration between Umeå University researchers, business and the public sector through jointly funded research projects. Together with an external part, the doctoral student and supervising researcher work for four years with a common problem that needs to be explored. We have trained more than 80 researchers together with more than 60 external partners.
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A new thesis reveals how climate change can promote potentially dangerous bacteria in the Baltic Sea.
Accurate measuring is crucial when for example dosing medicines and handling dangerous gases.
Unique study provides snapshot of PFAS.
A thesis shows that senior meetings and fall prevention training are examples of such measures.
The Industrial Doctoral School projects provide important knowledge for the future.
Region Västerbotten is investing in AI research in close collaboration with the University.
"The Industrial Doctoral School will always be close to my heart,” remarks Kristina Sehlin MacNeil.
Jonas Westberg was one of the first doctoral students at IDS. Today, he works in the industry in Norway.
