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Grant applications seminar
Today
21
Jan
Grant applications seminar
Time Today 13:15 - 15:00 Today 13:15 - 15:00
Place HUM.H.119 (HD108)

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a Grant applications seminar.

IceLab affiliate seminar with André Mateus
Today
21
Jan
IceLab affiliate seminar with André Mateus
Time Today 14:00 - 15:00 Today 14:00 - 15:00
Place IceLab

Seminar. André Mateus presents a seminar in IceLab titled 'Functional proteomics of human gut microbiome species' January 21st at 14:00.

UCMR Day 2025
Wed
22
Jan
UCMR Day 2025
Time 08:30 - 17:30 22 January 08:30 - 17:30
Place Aula Nordica

Conference. UCMR Day 2025 gathers the microbial research community at Umeå University.

Assembling green extractivism
Wed
22
Jan
Assembling green extractivism
Time 13:00 - 14:00 22 January 13:00 - 14:00
Place Online in Teams

Seminar. Assembling green extractivism: The legitimization of lithium mining in the context of the global energy transition

EMG seminar - Henna Kangosjärvi
Wed
22
Jan
EMG seminar - Henna Kangosjärvi
Time 13:00 - 14:00 22 January 13:00 - 14:00
Place KBG501 and Zoom

Seminar. Title: How environmental variation shapes ontogenetic niche shifts in two generalist top predators

Humlab Share: Cyanne van den Houten
Wed
22
Jan
Humlab Share: Cyanne van den Houten
Time 13:15 - 14:45 22 January 13:15 - 14:45
Place Humlab

Seminar. Cyanne van den Houten talks about their artist-in-residence at UmArts

What is a Docent and How to Become One
Thu
23
Jan
What is a Docent and How to Become One
Time 09:00 - 10:00 23 January 09:00 - 10:00
Place Triple Helix, Universitetsledningshuset

Lecture. What is a Docent and How to Become One

Focus on Forests II: Networking for Early Career Researchers
Thu
23
Jan
Focus on Forests II: Networking for Early Career Researchers
Time 10:30 - 13:00 23 January 10:30 - 13:00
Place Universitetsklubben, Universum

Workshop. Workshop for early-career researchers, focused on facilitating networking with other researchers, with a focus on forests and the forest sector.

Koji Aoshima, Computational science and engineering with specialization in physics
Fri
24
Jan
Koji Aoshima, Computational science and engineering with specialization in physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 24 January 09:00 - 13:00
Place Hörsal MIT.A.121.

Defence of doctoral thesis. High-performance autonomous wheel loading - a computational approach.

Konstantina Vouzouneraki – Medicine
Fri
24
Jan
Konstantina Vouzouneraki – Medicine
Time 09:00 - 12:00 24 January 09:00 - 12:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. Diagnostic delay in acromegaly - Comorbidities and novel diagnostic tools

Humlab Talk: The Future of Game Culture in Society
Tue
28
Jan
Humlab Talk: The Future of Game Culture in Society
Time 10:15 - 12:00 28 January 10:15 - 12:00
Place Humlab / Zoom

Lecture. Frans Mäyrä, Professor of Information Studies and Interactive Media in the Tampere University.

Between hypothesis testing and machine learning in biomedical research
Tue
28
Jan
Between hypothesis testing and machine learning in biomedical research
Time 11:00 - 13:00 28 January 11:00 - 13:00
Place MIT.A.316

Seminar. A seminar on integrating AI into hypothesis testing, featuring a case study on pancreatic cancer, followed by a collaborative roundtable discussion.

Humlab Talk: Artificial Intelligence in Schools - Educational Challenges and Opportunities
Wed
29
Jan
Humlab Talk: Artificial Intelligence in Schools - Educational Challenges and Opportunities
Time 10:30 - 12:00 29 January 10:30 - 12:00
Place Humlab / Zoom

Lecture. Thomas Nygren, Professor of history and civics education at the Department of Education, Uppsala University.

EMG seminar - Judith Sarneel
Wed
29
Jan
EMG seminar - Judith Sarneel
Time 13:00 - 14:00 29 January 13:00 - 14:00
Place KBG501 and Zoom

Seminar. Title: What did ten years of tea bag index learn us about decomposition?

Itzel Nissen Camacho – Molecular Medicine
Thu
30
Jan
Itzel Nissen Camacho – Molecular Medicine
Time 09:00 - 12:00 30 January 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Long-range gene regulation and 3D organization of the glioblastoma genome.

Energy transition or new form of colonization & housewifization?
Thu
30
Jan
Energy transition or new form of colonization & housewifization?
Time 13:00 - 14:00 30 January 13:00 - 14:00
Place Online in Teams

Seminar. Energy transition? Or new forms of colonization & housewifization? - A historical ecofeminist perspective from Swedish Sápmi.

Humlab Talk: Internet histories
Thu
30
Jan
Humlab Talk: Internet histories
Time 13:00 - 16:00 30 January 13:00 - 16:00
Place Humlab

Lecture. Panel discussion in digital practices.

Alieu Sowe – Epidemiology and Global Health
Fri
31
Jan
Alieu Sowe – Epidemiology and Global Health
Time 09:00 - 12:00 31 January 09:00 - 12:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. CLOSING THE VACCINATION GAP: Actionable targets and impact of interventions to improve coverage and urban-rural equity in The Gambia

Petter Fjällström – Nursing
Fri
31
Jan
Petter Fjällström – Nursing
Time 09:00 - 12:00 31 January 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Standardized cancer patient pathways: A perspective from primary healthcare in northern Sweden.

Jenny Holmberg – speech therapy
Fri
31
Jan
Jenny Holmberg – speech therapy
Time 13:00 - 16:00 31 January 13:00 - 16:00
Place Umeälven, 28, University Hospital, Umeå

Defence of doctoral thesis. On voice dysphoria.

February

Jakub Niewisiewicz
Thu
6
Feb
Jakub Niewisiewicz
Time 13:00 - 15:00 6 February 13:00 - 15:00
Place HUM.F.134 - Lingvisten

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology invites you to a seminar with Jakub Niewisiewicz.

Hanna Morian – Nursing
Fri
7
Feb
Hanna Morian – Nursing
Time 09:00 - 12:00 7 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. How distance and technology redefines teamwork in rural distributed emergency teams.

Joakim Wallmark - statistics
Fri
7
Feb
Joakim Wallmark - statistics
Time 09:30 - 12:00 7 February 09:30 - 12:00
Place Hörsal HUM.D.220 - Hjortronlandet

Defence of doctoral thesis. Extensions and applications of item response theory

#frAIday: AI in biomedicine - from data to drug repurposing
Fri
7
Feb
#frAIday: AI in biomedicine - from data to drug repurposing
Time 12:15 - 13:00 7 February 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom & Galaxen

Lecture. An insight into how AI is changing the way we approach healthcare

Ali Dadras, Computational Science and Engineering
Wed
12
Feb
Ali Dadras, Computational Science and Engineering
Time 09:00 - 12:00 12 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place UB.A.220.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Personalized Models and Optimization in Federated Learning.

Grant applications seminar
Wed
12
Feb
Grant applications seminar
Time 13:15 - 15:00 12 February 13:15 - 15:00
Place HUM.H.119 (HD108)

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a Grant applications seminar.

Family similarities in health and survival in Sweden 1850-2023
Thu
13
Feb
Family similarities in health and survival in Sweden 1850-2023
Time 13:00 - 14:00 13 February 13:00 - 14:00
Place Fatmomakke NBET floor 4 / Zoom

Seminar. CEDAR seminar with guest researcher Ingrid van Dijk, Associate Professor at Department of Economic History, Lund University.

High altitude mountain archaeology in Västerbotten
Thu
13
Feb
High altitude mountain archaeology in Västerbotten
Time 13:00 - 15:00 13 February 13:00 - 15:00
Place HUM.J.118

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology invites you to a seminar with Erik Sandén from Västerbottens museum.

Gustaf Magaard – Medical Rehabilitation
Fri
14
Feb
Gustaf Magaard – Medical Rehabilitation
Time 09:00 - 12:00 14 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Rehabilitation needs after Transient Ischemic Attack

#frAIday: Simulating Emotions - as manifestations of Temporal Difference assessment in RL
Fri
14
Feb
#frAIday: Simulating Emotions - as manifestations of Temporal Difference assessment in RL
Time 12:15 - 13:00 14 February 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom & Galaxen

Lecture. Emotions: the manifestations of the brain's reward processing system, specifically its assessment of TD errors.

Um...Crits: Narrative Practices in Museums
Fri
14
Feb
Um...Crits: Narrative Practices in Museums
Time 15:00 - 17:00 14 February 15:00 - 17:00
Place UmArts Research Center

Seminar. Um...Crits is an interdisciplinary forum around ongoing artistic research in its broadest sense, sometime with invited guests.

Future Forest workshop
Tue
18
Feb
Future Forest workshop
Time 09:00 - 16:00 18 February 09:00 - 16:00
Place SLU building, room: Aspen

Workshop. Master and PhD students, join on a workshop about forestry, management, and animal behaviour.

International symposium on Special Education
Wed
19
Feb
International symposium on Special Education
Time 09:00 - 16:00 19 February 09:00 - 16:00
Place Umeå University

Symposium. Collaborative Pathways: Bridging Research and Practice in Special Education

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
21
Feb
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 21 February 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Soran Dakhel – Molecular Medicine
Fri
21
Feb
Soran Dakhel – Molecular Medicine
Time 09:00 - 12:00 21 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Understanding Neural-cancer Interactions and Invasiveness in Glioblastoma.

IceLab affiliate seminar with Olivier Keech
Fri
21
Feb
IceLab affiliate seminar with Olivier Keech
Time 14:00 - 15:00 21 February 14:00 - 15:00
Place IceLab

Seminar. Olivier Keech presents a seminar in IceLab titled 'Cell death, energy metabolism and sustainable food production' February 21st at 14:00.

Meet Umeå University in Madrid
Mon
24
Feb
Meet Umeå University in Madrid
Time 16:20 - 20:00 24 February 16:20 - 20:00
Place Hotel Villa Magna, Madrid

Other. Meet Umeå University at FIEP International Graduate Studies Fair in Madrid, Spain and learn more about study opportunities at Umeå University.

Open up for Innovation
Tue
25
Feb
Open up for Innovation
Time 11:00 - 16:30 25 February 11:00 - 16:30
Place Rotundan, Universum

Conference. The event brings together the academia, industry, and region to nurture collaborations.

The Baltic Sea - a Swedish Galapagos
Tue
25
Feb
The Baltic Sea - a Swedish Galapagos
Time 14:00 - 15:30 25 February 14:00 - 15:30
Place UMF Norrbyn

Seminar. Kerstin Johannesson, Professor in Marine Ecology and Director of Tjärnö Marine Laboratory.

Study in Sweden in Madrid
Tue
25
Feb
Study in Sweden in Madrid
Time 17:00 - 21:00 25 February 17:00 - 21:00
Place The Swedish Embassy in Madrid

Other. Meet Umeå University and other Swedish universities, discover available study programmes and get insider tips on how to kickstart your career.

Meet Umeå University in Barcelona
Thu
27
Feb
Meet Umeå University in Barcelona
Time 16:30 - 20:00 27 February 16:30 - 20:00
Place Hotel NH Collection Constanza, C/ Déu i Mata, 69-99, 08029 Barcelona

Other. Meet Umeå University at FIEP International Graduate Studies Fair in Barcelona, Spain and learn more about study opportunities at Umeå University.

Varvara Dikaya, Cell and Molecular Biology of Plants
Fri
28
Feb
Varvara Dikaya, Cell and Molecular Biology of Plants
Time 09:00 - 13:00 28 February 09:00 - 13:00
Place Stora hörsalen, KBC (KBE303).

Defence of doctoral thesis. Broken Sm-ring: A quest to the source of the cold sensitivity of the A. thaliana SmE1 splicing mutant.

The Human in Motion – Health Throughout Life: Activity among Children and Youth
Fri
28
Feb
The Human in Motion – Health Throughout Life: Activity among Children and Youth
Time 13:00 - 15:00 28 February 13:00 - 15:00
Place Digital on Zoom

Seminar. Welcome to the second webinar in the seminar series: The Human in Motion – Health Throughout Life.

March

Meet Umeå University in Milan
Mon
3
Mar
Meet Umeå University in Milan
Time 16:00 - 19:00 3 March 16:00 - 19:00
Place Hotel the Westin Palace Milan, Piazza della Repubblica, 20, 20124 Milan

Other. Meet Umeå University at FIEP International Graduate Studies Fair in Milan, Italy and learn more about study opportunities at Umeå University.

Study in Sweden in Italy
Tue
4
Mar
Study in Sweden in Italy
Time 16:00 - 20:00 4 March 16:00 - 20:00
Place the Swedish Embassy in Rome

Other. Meet Umeå University and other Swedish universities, discover available study programmes and get insider tips on how to kickstart your career.

Sanchali Nanda, Plant Physiology
Thu
6
Mar
Sanchali Nanda, Plant Physiology
Time 13:00 - 17:00 6 March 13:00 - 17:00
Place Stora hörsalen, KBC (KBE303).

Defence of doctoral thesis. New Light on Photoprotection: Spectral Resolution of Non-Photochemical Quenching.

Current Trends in Applied Mass Spectrometry
Wed
19
Mar
Current Trends in Applied Mass Spectrometry
Time 19 March at 09:00 until 20 March at 17:00 19 March at 09:00 until 20 March at 17:00
Place Carl Kempe salen, Glasburen, Stora Fokusrummet, KBC-building

Conference. This event is a forum for people from industry, academia and research infrastructures to discuss the latest developments in Applied Mass Spectrometry

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
21
Mar
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 21 March 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

(Nordic) Exceptionalism and Norm Critique. A transnational approach
Mon
24
Mar
(Nordic) Exceptionalism and Norm Critique. A transnational approach
Time 14:00 - 15:30 24 March 14:00 - 15:30
Place Zoom

Seminar. Selin Çağatay, Olga Sasunkevich and Mia Liinason

Regional labour markets in times of shrinking populations
Tue
25
Mar
Regional labour markets in times of shrinking populations
Time 25 March at 17:00 until 28 March at 13:00 25 March at 17:00 until 28 March at 13:00
Place Lärarhuset

Conference. International conference addressing the challenges for regional labour markets with declining populations.

Big Interdisciplinary Archaeological Database (BIAD)
Thu
27
Mar
Big Interdisciplinary Archaeological Database (BIAD)
Time 13:00 - 15:00 27 March 13:00 - 15:00
Place HUM.J.118

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology invites you to a seminar with Natalia Riabogina.

Josefine Lampinen – Work Therapy
Fri
28
Mar
Josefine Lampinen – Work Therapy
Time 09:00 - 12:00 28 March 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. SOCIAL PARTICPATION, LONELINESS AND MENTAL HEALTH IN ADULTS LIVING IN THE CONTEXT OF DEMENTIA.

April

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
25
Apr
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 25 April 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

May

Understanding the Swedish labour market - 3rd Country Nationals
Wed
7
May
Understanding the Swedish labour market - 3rd Country Nationals
Time 14:00 - 15:00 7 May 14:00 - 15:00
Place Digtal

Seminar. Do you consider pursuing a career in Sweden and wish to gain insights on the Swedish labour market? If yes, join us for this webinar!

Firm premiums and the great compression
Thu
8
May
Firm premiums and the great compression
Time 13:00 - 14:00 8 May 13:00 - 14:00
Place Fatmomakke NBET flora 4 / Zoom

Seminar. CEDAR seminar with Jonatan Andersson, Department of Economic History, Uppsala University.

Understanding the Swedish labour market - for EU/EEA nationals
Thu
8
May
Understanding the Swedish labour market - for EU/EEA nationals
Time 14:00 - 15:30 8 May 14:00 - 15:30
Place Digital

Seminar. Do you consider pursuing a career in Sweden and wish to gain insights on the Swedish labour market? If yes, join us for this webinar!

The Ceremony for recognised and distinguished teachers
Thu
15
May
The Ceremony for recognised and distinguished teachers
Time 12:30 - 13:15 15 May 12:30 - 13:15
Place Ljusgården, Lärarutbildningshuset

Other. Welcome to attend a ceremony to celebrate those appointed recognised or distinguished teachers at Umeå university.

Spring Graduation Ceremony 2025
Sat
17
May
Spring Graduation Ceremony 2025
Time 16:00 - 18:00 17 May 16:00 - 18:00
Place Aula Nordica

Other. Welcome to the Spring Graduation Ceremony and the inauguration of our new Vice-Chancellor.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
23
May
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 23 May 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Graduation Ceremony 2025 for International Master's Programmes
Tue
27
May
Graduation Ceremony 2025 for International Master's Programmes
Time 14:45 - 17:00 27 May 14:45 - 17:00
Place Aula Nordica

Other. On Tuesday 27 May, Umeå University will hold a ceremony to honour graduating students of International Master's Programmes.

June

USBE Graduation Ceremony 2025
Thu
5
Jun
USBE Graduation Ceremony 2025
Time 16:30 - 18:30 5 June 16:30 - 18:30
Place Aula Nordica, Umeå University Campus

Seminar. On Thursday, June 5, Umeå School of Business, Statistics and Economics (USBE) will hold a ceremony to honor graduating students.

Junhong Li - anathomy
Wed
11
Jun
Junhong Li - anathomy
Time 13:00 - 16:00 11 June 13:00 - 16:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. The Role of Myoblasts in Healing tendon Tissue

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
13
Jun
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 13 June 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.