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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.

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Get to know Kemal Avican – New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-03-20

Kemal Avican researches the adaptation mechanisms of bacteria to find new strategies to fight infections.

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.

Get to know Lena Svensson – New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-03-14

New UCMR PI Lena Svensson is an excellent teacher, and researcher - with a focus on the body's T-cell defense.

Get to know Magnus Wolf-Watz – New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-03-24

Magnus Wolf-Watz researches the linkages between protein structure and dynamics and bacterial infectivity.

Get to know Nicolò Maccaferri – New UCMR PI
Published: 2023-05-04

Nicolò Maccaferri builds bridges between physics, biochemistry and medicine to explore new intersection areas.

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.

Getting your research story right
Published: 2021-05-04

15 PhD students have honed their messages during the course Science Communication.

Global changes affect algal production in northern lakes
Published: 2022-06-01

Global warming, acidification recovery and changes in land use caused warming and browning of northern lakes.

Global science team on red alert as Arctic lands grow greener
Published: 2020-03-11

With remote analysis techniques, researchers gain better understanding of tundra regions becoming greener.

Good infrastructure essential for research at the forefront
Published: 2023-03-20

High-tech equipment and huge data collections in focus during the well-attended infrastructure day.

Good news for fishermen: “Browning” impacts fish less than expected
Published: 2018-08-15

Water color is getting darker in lakes across the planet. This phenomenon, known as “browning,” w...

Gradual changes triggered historical shift in marine fauna
Published: 2021-03-09

Not all major faunal transitions are related to abrupt global perturbations that triggered mass extinctions.

Graduate school a future of groundbreaking research in AI
Published: 2020-09-30

Six PhD students from Umeå participated in the first meeting of WASP-HS humanities and social sciences.

Grants from Forte and Handelsbanken
Published: 2021-05-31

Research funding of 10.8 million has been granted from Forte and Handelsbanken.

Green energy from biomass using oxy-fuel combustion with carbon capture
Published: 2022-06-23

The Swedish Energy Agency grants technology researchers 7.7 million to study oxyfuel combustion.