Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics

Research at the Department of Medical Biochemistry represents a comprehensive approach to study biological systems at the molecular level. Scientists here study the structure and function of genes and proteins.

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Calendar

August

Umeå Infection Symposium

Tue

27

Aug

Umeå Infection Symposium

08:30 - 13:15 27 August 08:30 - 13:15

Rotundan, Universum

Symposium. MIMS and UCMR invite you to a day of learning and networking: Umeå Infection Symposium.

October

Basic Course in Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy (SEM/TEM) for Life Sciences

Tue

1

Oct

Basic Course in Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy (SEM/TEM) for Life Sciences

1 October at 09:00 until 3 October at 16:00 1 October at 09:00 until 3 October at 16:00

Lectures at KBC Building and laboratory demonstrations at UCEM

Course. This course covers lectures and practical demonstrations in SEM and TEM techniques with the main focus on imaging biological samples.

November

5 November at 09:00 until 6 November at 17:00 5 November at 09:00 until 6 November at 17:00

Carl Kempe salen (KB.E3.03), KBC

Conference. An annual interdisciplinary conference with presentations from departments affiliated with KBC and from scientific infrastructures.

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News

Virus expert spreads knowledge at the university

Published: 2024-06-04

The UCMR community welcomed professor Emma Thomson to a summer warm Umeå for networking and talk.

Discovery of a new mechanism that controls cell division

Published: 2024-05-03

How a special protein complex moves along genes in DNA may have an impact on how cells divide.

The Swedish Cancer Society has granted two postdoc positions

Published: 2024-03-21

Researchers at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics have been granted a three-year position.

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Visiting address:
KBC-building, floor 6

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Delivery address:
Linnaeus väg 6
907 36 Umeå

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