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The Department of Chemistry at Umeå University is one of the largest departments within the Faculty of Science and Technology. We are dedicated to advancing chemical sciences through high-quality research and education. Our work addresses fundamental and applied challenges in areas such as sustainable development, energy solutions, and human health. Through cross-disciplinary and external collaboration, we drive scientific progress for a sustainable future.
September 11, SciLifeLab site Umeå celebrates with an event around infrastructures and life science.
The new FIB-SEM instrument was inaugurated in November 2024.
As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on a meaningful and formative year for Arctic research and education.
Chemistry professor represents Umeå University in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, IVA.
Three researchers have been appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.
Max Renner explore how viruses copy themselves – to help stop future outbreaks.
The researchers' goal is more precise target drugs with lower doses and less impact on healthy tissue.
Researchers, infrastructure, and industry joined conference for two days of knowledge exchange and networking