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Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation invests in infection medicine

The financial support is included in a national investment into Life Science.

Research news

AI today is somewhere between reality and hype
Published: 2023-02-21

AI systems do not just appear. Building the models requires many skills.

The benefits of AI in crisis situations
Published: 2023-02-16

Professor Frank Dignum chairs an international workshop on the benefits of AI in crisis situations.

Bacteria use negotiators as secret weapons
Published: 2023-02-16

Dangerous bacterial toxins act as negotiators to create long-term infections, new research shows.

Designs small molecules to inhibit infection by RNA-viruses
Published: 2023-02-15

Most rewarding about being a molecule maker is when a compound with potential can be used clinically.

Get to know Aftab Nadeem – New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-02-13

Aftab Nadeem researches host-pathogen interactions and looks forward to creating new good collaborations.

Distinguished Guest Seminar Series: Herbert Waldmann
Published: 2023-02-10

Professor Herbert Waldmann lectures on pseudonatural products.

Honorary award from the Royal Court to Umeå professor
Published: 2023-02-09

Professor Bernt Eric Uhlin receives a medal for contributions to the development of microbiological research.

CASP awarded SEK 1.8 million to reach national platform status
Published: 2023-02-07

CASP receives SEK 1,8 million to support life scientists in data analytics.

New book analyses kinship in N.K Jemisins speculative fiction
Published: 2023-02-06

Eleven authors have contributed to the anthology. Berit Åström, associate professor, is one of the editors.

New book analyses American advice books for mothers
Published: 2023-02-06

The books have a common theme: convincing the reader that mothers cannot raise boys to men.

Space physicist receives medal for exceptional research
Published: 2023-02-06

Hermann Opgenoorth has been doing space research for 50 years.

Get to know Olivia Wesula Lwande - New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-02-06

Olivia from Kenya studies mosquito-borne viruses and looks forward to new collaborations within UCMR.

Heart and lung money for research leaders at UCMR
Published: 2023-02-02

Research leaders Anne-Marie Fors Connolly and Clas Ahlm receive grants for research about covid-19.

Get to know Irfan Ahmad - New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-02-02

New UCMR PI Irfan Ahmad conducts research in the area of antibiotic resistance.

Get to know Laura Carroll – new UCMR PI
Published: 2023-01-27

UCMR PI Laura Carroll starts her own research group and is getting acclimated to the Swedish academic system.