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UCMR - Umeå Centre for Microbial Research

UCMR brings together 73 active research groups at Umeå University. Its mission is to shape and further develop Umeå's environment for microbial research. Core values are excellence, interdisciplinarity, and collaboration. Appointed a Linnaeus Centre of Excellence 2008.

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Changchun Chen vid mikroskop
Prestigious award to Umeå molecular biologist

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Florman Prize to Changchun Chen.

Björn Schröder
Fernström's prize to Schröder

Eric K Fernström Prize for Young promising researchers is awarded to Associate Professor Björn Schröder

Magnus Ölander, postdoc in the Sixtlab, sharing exciting findings from an antibiotic discovery project with labhead Barbara Sixt and colleague Aakriti Singh.
Discovery opens up for new ways to treat chlamydia

A newly discovered molecule paves the way for research into new antibiotics that kill chlamydia.

Emmanuelle Charpentier about her time after the Nobel Prize

What has the Nobel Prize meant and recent developments in CRISPR-Cas9. Watch an exclusive interview.

UCMR News

Laura Carroll awarded “Future Research Leader” grant – receives 15 million sek to resolve microbiomes at the single-cell level
Published: 2025-06-23

Combining computational tools with biological data, she wants to resolve the cellular microbiome.

Prestigious award to Umeå molecular biologist
Published: 2025-05-27

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Florman Prize to Changchun Chen.

Fernström's research prize to Schröder
Published: 2025-05-27

Eric K Fernström Prize for Young promising researchers is awarded to Associate Professor Björn Schröder

ledningsgruppen UCMR: Ingrid Söderbergh, Marta Bally och Fredrik Almqvist
Management team

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