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Department of Clinical Microbiology

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Welcome to the Department of Clinical Microbiology! We conduct exciting and important research and education in host-microbe interactions, the pathogenic properties of microbes, and the mechanisms of the immune system. Here you will find an inspiring and creative environment that promotes both research and learning.

Latest news

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.

Niklas Arnberg, professor vid Institutionen för klinisk mikrobiologi, Umeå universitet.
New influenza variant could make the winter season extra demanding

"The classic flu symptoms can become more pronounced with this variant", says Professor Niklas Arnberg.

Arbetsmiljöombud UCMR
The representatives fighting for a better work environment

At the Department of Clinical Microbiology, Mikaela, Carin and Ylva see that their work makes a difference.

Kvinnlig forskare tittar på provrör som hon håller upp.
EU invests big in Umeå research

What links green cheese, AI and cancer tests? They're themes in 16 projects sharing €10 million in EU funding.

Nätverk medicinsk forskning
New network strengthens collaboration in cancer research

Researchers join forces in a new network to strengthen collaboration and development in the field of cancer.

Man med ont i hjärtat
World Heart Day: Virology and cardiology are combined in new research on the heart

Their aim is to close critical gaps in diagnostics, risk assessment, and patient follow-up.

Upcoming events

Adam Rosenbaum - Oncology
Fri
5
Dec
Adam Rosenbaum - Oncology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Stora Hörsalen i 5B

Defence of doctoral thesis. Adam Rosenbaum, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, defends his thesis in oncology.

Stina Kallerhult Hermansson – Nursing
Fri
5
Dec
Stina Kallerhult Hermansson – Nursing
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Being and becoming a mentor: Personal and professional growth in a Swedish Norwegian multicenter nurse mentorship intervention

Robert Adebahr – Psychiatry
Fri
5
Dec
Robert Adebahr – Psychiatry
Time 13:00 - 16:00 5 December 13:00 - 16:00
Place Assembly hall Bergasalen

Defence of doctoral thesis. Men with Sexual Interest in Children: Clinical Management in an Outpatient Setting.

Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar: Conor O'Byrne
Fri
5
Dec
Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar: Conor O'Byrne
Time 14:00 - 15:00 5 December 14:00 - 15:00
Place 5B P6 Stora hörsalen

Seminar. Title Slowly but surely wins the race: trade-offs in the evolution of Listeria monocytogenes

Practical Course at UCEM - TEM sample preparation for life science
Mon
8
Dec
Practical Course at UCEM - TEM sample preparation for life science
Time 8 December at 09:00 until 12 December at 17:00 8 December at 09:00 until 12 December at 17:00
Place KBC and EM building, Umeå University

Course. Course organised by the Umeå Centre for Electron Microscopy (UCEM)