Upcoming events

Metabolomics in Life Science

Tue

27

Jan

Metabolomics in Life Science

27 January at 09:00 until 28 January at 17:00 27 January at 09:00 until 28 January at 17:00

Vävenscenen, Umeå

Conference. The "Metabolomics in Life Science" conference will showcase the latest NMR- and MS-based metabolomics research from Sweden, the Nordics, and beyond.

EC2U hospital network workshop: Bone diseases

Wed

28

Jan

EC2U hospital network workshop: Bone diseases

16:00 - 18:00 28 January 16:00 - 18:00

Zoom

Workshop. Welcome to attend this EC2U Webinar on Bone Diseases, designed to foster academic exchange and interdisciplinary learning across the EC2U Alliance.

UCMR Day

Thu

29

Jan

UCMR Day

09:00 - 18:00 29 January 09:00 - 18:00

Rotundan, Umeå University

Conference. UCMR Day is a one-day conference aimed at researchers and staff within UCMR who share a common interest in microbial research.

Medchem Seminar Series - Aleksandra Trifunovic, University of Cologne

Thu

29

Jan

Medchem Seminar Series - Aleksandra Trifunovic, University of Cologne

15:15 - 16:00 29 January 15:15 - 16:00

NAT.D.470

Seminar. Title: TBA

Tran Vinh Hong Nguyen – Medical Biochemistry

Fri

30

Jan

Tran Vinh Hong Nguyen – Medical Biochemistry

09:00 - 12:00 30 January 09:00 - 12:00

Aula BIologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Maintaining human mitochondrial DNA: Insights into Replication Stress, Pathogenic Mutations, and Related Mitochondrial Processes.

Medchem Seminar Series - Ilona Rissanen, University of Helsinki

Tue

3

Feb

Medchem Seminar Series - Ilona Rissanen, University of Helsinki

15:15 - 16:00 3 February 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC-huset

Seminar. Title: TBA

Anna Barkander – Ophthalmiatrics

Fri

6

Feb

Anna Barkander – Ophthalmiatrics

09:00 - 12:00 6 February 09:00 - 12:00

Assembly Hall, Östersund Hospital

Defence of doctoral thesis. Microinvasive trabecular surgery in glaucoma.

High-throughput Electrophysiology & Lipophilic potassium channel activators

Fri

6

Feb

High-throughput Electrophysiology & Lipophilic potassium channel activators

13:00 - 15:00 6 February 13:00 - 15:00

Lilla Hörsalen, KBC

Seminar. On-site seminar and one-on-one meetings

Medchem Seminar Series - Marie Spohn, SLU Uppsala

Tue

10

Feb

Medchem Seminar Series - Marie Spohn, SLU Uppsala

15:15 - 16:00 10 February 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Karla Poncha and Johan Henriksson

Wed

11

Feb

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Karla Poncha and Johan Henriksson

12:00 - 13:00 11 February 12:00 - 13:00

KBC Glasburen

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with, Karla Poncha and Johan Henriksson.

Medchem Seminar Series - Pål Stenmark, Stockholm University

Tue

17

Feb

Medchem Seminar Series - Pål Stenmark, Stockholm University

15:15 - 16:00 17 February 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

Medchem Seminar Series - Björn Burmann, University of Gothenburg

Tue

24

Feb

Medchem Seminar Series - Björn Burmann, University of Gothenburg

15:15 - 16:00 24 February 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Matthias Siewert, Fredrik Ohlsson and Fredinah Namatovu

Wed

25

Feb

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Matthias Siewert, Fredrik Ohlsson and Fredinah Namatovu

12:00 - 13:00 25 February 12:00 - 13:00

KBC Glasburen

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with, Matthias Siewert, Fredrik Ohlsson and Fredinah Namatovu.

Basic course: Electron Microscopy in Life Sciences, 10-12 March 2026

Tue

10

Mar

Basic course: Electron Microscopy in Life Sciences, 10-12 March 2026

10 March at 09:00 until 12 March at 16:00 10 March at 09:00 until 12 March at 16:00

Glasburen and UCEM, KBC and EM buildings

Course. This course combines fundamental theory with hands-on demonstrations to provide a solid understanding of Electron Microscopy in biological sciences

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Amin Saremi, Anna Strandberg and Katharina Wulff

Wed

11

Mar

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Amin Saremi, Anna Strandberg and Katharina Wulff

12:00 - 13:00 11 March 12:00 - 13:00

KBC Glasburen

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with, Amin Saremi, Anna Strandberg and Katharina Wulff.

Medchem Seminar Series - Francesca Storici, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Tue

17

Mar

Medchem Seminar Series - Francesca Storici, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

15:15 - 16:00 17 March 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

Introduction to Metabolomics Data Analysis

Mon

23

Mar

Introduction to Metabolomics Data Analysis

23 March at 09:00 until 25 March at 16:00 23 March at 09:00 until 25 March at 16:00

Glasburen, KBC

Course. National course for PhD students, postdocs, researchers, other employees and industry professionals in need of metabolomics data analysis skills.

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Anna Jonsson and Ehsan Estaji

Wed

25

Mar

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Anna Jonsson and Ehsan Estaji

12:00 - 13:00 25 March 12:00 - 13:00

KBC Glasburen

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Anna Jonsson and Ehsan Estaji.

Open up for Innovation 2026

Thu

26

Mar

Open up for Innovation 2026

11:00 - 16:40 26 March 11:00 - 16:40

Rotundan, Umeå University

Conference. Open up for Innovation showcases examples of how academia and industry can collaborate to create win-win situations and greater value for society.

Welcome to the First Edition of Science Bites!

Sat

18

Apr

Welcome to the First Edition of Science Bites!

13:00 - 15:00 18 April 13:00 - 15:00

Kajscenen, Väven and om distance

Lecture. We’re excited to introduce Science Bites, the English edition of Fika efter en forskare!

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Suresh Jesuathan and Pär Byström

Wed

22

Apr

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Suresh Jesuathan and Pär Byström

12:00 - 13:00 22 April 12:00 - 13:00

KBC Glasburen

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Suresh Jesuathan and Pär Byström.

Medchem Seminar Series - Florian Wilfling, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics

Tue

28

Apr

Medchem Seminar Series - Florian Wilfling, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics

15:15 - 16:00 28 April 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Preeti Moar and Morgan Jones

Wed

6

May

IceLab Lunch Pitch: Preeti Moar and Morgan Jones

12:00 - 13:00 6 May 12:00 - 13:00

KBC Glasburen

Seminar. The Integrated Science Lab invites you to meet, and explore collaboration opportunities with Preeti Moar and Morgan Jones.

Medchem Seminar Series - André Mateus, Department of Chemistry, UMU

Tue

19

May

Medchem Seminar Series - André Mateus, Department of Chemistry, UMU

15:15 - 16:00 19 May 15:15 - 16:00

KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: TBA

Save-the-date: UFBI 25 years anniversary

Tue

16

Jun

Save-the-date: UFBI 25 years anniversary

16 June at 09:00 until 17 June at 17:00 16 June at 09:00 until 17 June at 17:00

Elite Hotel Mimer, Kungsgatan 75

Symposium. Umeå center for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI) 25 years anniversary on June 16-17 2026.