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UCMR - Umeå Centre for Microbial Research

UCMR brings together 66 research groups - over 300 scientists - 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. UCMR was appointed a Linnaeus Centre of Excellence 2008.

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Sofia Morney och Verena Kohler i laboratoriet
Researchers met high‑school students during “Next Nobel Prize 2026”

Sparkling interest in research in the spirit of Umeå’s honorary citizen, Emmanuelle Charpentier.

Harshit and Yaowen in lab
Light Controlled Metabolic Engineering for a Sustainable Future

Advancing precise, light‑controlled tools to steer bacterial metabolism for future sustainable production.

Lars-Anders Carlson på labb med tre kollegor
Examining the innermost machinery of viruses

Three‑dimensional ‘close‑ups’ inside an infected cell reveals how the virus factories are actually organized.

Emmanuelle Charpentier hedersmedborgare 2025
Nobel Prize laureate returns to Umeå

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

ledningsgruppen UCMR: Ingrid Söderbergh, Marta Bally och Fredrik Almqvist
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