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UCMR - Umeå Centre for Microbial Research

UCMR brings together 65 active research groups at Umeå University. The centre’s mission is to shape and further develop Umeå's environment for microbial research. Core values are excellence, interdisciplinarity, and collaboration. It was appointed a Linnaeus Centre of Excellence 2008.

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Anne-Marie Fors Connolly
Critical Microbes: Building a national infection research infrastructure inspired by Denmark

Infection researcher Anne-Marie Fors Connolly receives SEK 500,000 in investment funds from the Alf Committee.

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Calcium-sensitive switch boosts the efficacy of cancer drugs

The researchers' goal is more precise target drugs with lower doses and less impact on healthy tissue.

Harshit MalhotraPostdoctoral position at Department of Chemistry
Develops new tools for synthetic biology

Harshit Malhotra's research aims to use special tools to control the cellular processes of bacteria.

Emmanuelle Charpentier
Nobel Prize laureate returns to Umeå

Emmanuelle Charpentier, Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry visited Umeå University.

UCMR News

Johan Trygg elected member of science academy
Published: 2025-12-03

Chemistry professor represents Umeå University in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, IVA.

Three Umeå researchers appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows
Published: 2025-12-03

Three researchers have been appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

Umeå researchers aim to reveal how viruses build their factories
Published: 2025-12-01

Max Renner explore how viruses copy themselves – to help stop future outbreaks.

ledningsgruppen UCMR: Ingrid Söderbergh, Marta Bally och Fredrik Almqvist
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