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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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Anna Överby Wernstedt
New research reveals cell proteins that drive severe viral infections

Two cell proteins determine how TBE virus, West Nile virus, and dengue virus replicate.

Porträtt på Jörgen Johansson som håller i sin bok
On antibiotics and the inevitable rise of resistance – new popular science book

Antibiotics transformed healthcare and Jörgen Johansson explores the threat of resistance and paths forward.

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Three-dimensional microscopy reveals how tick-borne virus replicates

New insights how the virus is assembled and matures, which may be important for future treatments for TBE.

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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