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Aftab Nadeem Lab
Bacteria secreted effector molecules: Role in host pathogenesis and biotechnological applications.
Research area: Cancer, Infection biology
Air pollution and health
Research team looking at exhaust gases, road dust, wood smoke and forest fire smoke.
AKTIKON
How does work environment, health and productivity are affected by working in different office environments?
Alireza Salami-research group
Wallenberg Molecular Medicine Fellow: Neurosciences Cognitive neuroscience of aging
Research area: Ageing research, Neurosciences
ALS Research Umeå
The ALS Research Center at Umeå University and University Hospital of Northern Sweden, Region Västerbotten, was established in 1993 and the...
Research area: Clinical medicine
Amir Sherif lab
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Research area: Cancer
Anders Bergh Lab
Research area: Cancer
Anders Hofer
We study biosynthetic pathways of nucleotides in T. brucei, G. lamblia, B. burgdorferi and other pathogens.
Anders Johansson Lab
We work with infection epidemiology - to track infection and understand how bacteria and viruses are spread.
Research area: Infection biology
Anders Olofsson
Amyloid Fibrils and Cytotoxic Oligomers.
Anders Sjöstedt
Type VI secretion system of Francisella tularensis –  elucidation of its structure and assembly control.
Research area: Infection biology
Andrea Puhar lab
Endogenous danger signals in infection and inflammation - Andrea Puhar's lab
Research area: Infection biology
Andreas Hörnblad lab
Gene regulatory mechanisms in obesity-associated liver cancer and development
Research area: Cancer, Molecular medicine
Andreas Kohler Lab
Mitochondrial protein quality control in health, ageing and disease
Andrei Chabes Lab
dNTPs and maintenance of genome stability.
Angelica Nordin Lab
I do research on the genetics behind amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). My main focus is on the expansion of a repetitive sequence (the...
Research area: Clinical medicine
Anna Arnqvist Lab
We study mechanisms for stochastic and tightly controlled regulation of Helicobacter pylori adhesins.
Anna Överby Wernstedt
The Överby lab is focusing on different aspects of tick-borne encephalitis virus.
Research area: Infection biology
Annasara Lenman lab
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Research area: Infection biology
Anne Tuiskunen Bäck lab
My research group investigate the occurrence and impact of viruses in human diseases.
Research area: Infection biology
Anne-Marie Fors Connolly Lab
The research focuses on the cardiovascular complications following HFRS and the underlying mechanisms thereof.
Research area: Infection biology
Annika Idahl lab
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Research area: Cancer
Arktisk kost, hälsa och hållbarhet
Traditional Sami food may have an impact on health, like brewed coffee, wild berries, fish and reindeer meat.
Barbara Sixt Group
Cell-autonomous immunity and bacterial evasion strategies
Research area: Infection biology
Beatrice Melin
Research group Beatrice Melin
Research area: Cancer
Benoni Edin-research group
An overarching goal of our research is to clarify the neuronal control mechanisms that endow humans with their extraordinary ability to manipulate...
Bernt Eric Uhlin Lab
Bacterial fitness mechanisms of pathogenic variants of E. coli and opportunistic A.baumannii.
Research area: Infection biology
Birgitta Evengård Lab
Our group studies infectious diseases and climate change in the north.
Research area: Infection biology
Björn Schröder lab
Gut microbiota and intestinal mucosal barrier function.
Cemal Erdem Lab
Our lab works on integrating multi-omics datasets, machine learning, and large-scale mechanistic models to build clinically predictive computationa...
Changchun Chen lab
We are investigating acute and chronic oxygen sensation in the nematode C. elegans.
Chinmay Dwibedi Lab
Our group aims to study human gut microbes at a high resolution to study functional differences.
Research area: Infection biology
Clas Ahlm Lab
We study disease mechanisms in two severe viral infections, hantavirus hemorrhagic fever and COVID-19, to understand disease mechanisms and be able...
Research area: Infection biology
Constantin Urban Lab
Our group is interested in the basic processes of infections with pathogenic fungi.
Research area: Infection biology
Dan Hultmark Lab
Drosophila cellular innate immunity, and mechanisms of persistent viral infections.
Research area: Infection biology
Daniel Marcellino-research group
Ageing has a profound impact on human society and modern medicine and the consequences of an ageing population is today one of the greatest...
Daniel Säfström-research group
The overall goal of our research is to understand how multimodal sensory information (visual, auditory and tactile) is used to plan and control...
Research area: Neurosciences
Daniel Öhlund Lab
We do research about pancreatic cancer.
Research area: Cancer
Danielson/Backman Laboratory
Lab of Professor Patrik Danielson and Associate Professor Ludvig Backman and co-workers.
David Bäckström lab
We conduct clinical and pre-clinical research on Parkinson's disease and other alpha-synucleinopathy diseases.
Research area: Neurosciences
David Cisneros Lab
Molecular biology of human bacterial symbionts.
David Lindquist lab
Investigate possible clinical application of LRIG proteins and other molecular markers in gynecological cancer
Research area: Cancer
Ellen Bushell Lab
The group studies molecular mechanisms of malaria parasite-host interactions.
Research area: Infection biology
Emergency Care (EmCare)
In the research group EmCare, new knowledge is developed regarding the assessment of care needs, symptom relief, and interventions regardless of...
Eric Capo lab
We study the microbial diversity of aquatic ecosystems.
Eric Libby lab
We are interested in how simple organisms evolve into complex ones.
Erik Johansson lab
We are studying on the molecular level how DNA replication is accomplished in eukaryotic cells.
Eva Lundin Lab
Ovarial cancer
Fahad Sultan-research group
Computational Neuroanatomy Fahad Sultan (Associate Professor)
Fatima Pedrosa Domellöf
The research group led by professor Fatima Pedrosa Domellöf has two main tracks: one being "The molecular portfolio of the extraocular muscles: key...
Felipe Cava lab
Bacterial cell wall composition and its contribution to long-standing and emerging infectious diseases.
Research area: Infection biology
Francesca Aguilo
RNA-based gene regulation of cell fate and breast cancer.
Research area: Cancer
Fredrik Elgh
The group's research is about the herpes virus and its role in the development of Alzheimer's disease.
Research area: Infection biology
Gastroenterology and hepatology
Our group works against liver diseases including liver cancer.
GERDA
GERDA is a cross-border and interdisciplinary research collaboration between Umeå University, Sweden, Åbo Akademi University, Novia University of...
Gisa Gerold Lab
Virus entry into cells: host protein networks guiding virus infection and how we can block them.
Research area: Infection biology
Gunilla Olivecrona
Studies of the breakdown of fat in human plasma by lipoprotein lipase.
Health Humanities
Medical (or health) humanities engages with questions about medicine and health from a variety of perspectives including anthropology, literature,...
Helena Edlund
Type 2 diabetes and β-cell function
Research area: Molecular medicine
Henrik Sjödin Lab
Researches on public health, global health and infectious epidemiology.
Ignacio Mir-Sanchis Lab
Our group studies antimicrobial resistance - phage therapy.
Iker Aramburu lab
We are studying the role that microproteins and disordered proteins play in innate immune processes.
Irfan Ahmad Lab
We illustrate molecular mechanisms by which bacteria acquire tolerance to commonly used antibiotics.
Research area: Infection biology
Jan Oscarsson Lab
Our group studies mechanisms of the bacterium A. actinomycetemcomitans and periodontal diseases.
Jenny Persson Lab
We study cancer metastasis and targeted therapies.
Research area: Cancer
Joacim Rocklöv Lab
The group researches what drives the growth and spread of infectious diseases globally.
Research area: Ecology, Infection biology
Johan Henriksson Lab
Our group aims at integrating all regulatory mechanisms about T cells in a single predictive model
Johan Hultdin Lab
Vitamin D in bladdercancer.
Research area: Cancer
Johan Normark lab
Our research is about host immunological and metabolomic responses to acute infections and vaccination.
Research area: Infection biology
Johan Rasmuson lab
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Research area: Infection biology
Johan Wikner Lab
Research area at the Department of Ecology and Environmental Science Research area: Marin ecology
Research area: Ecology, Marine science
Jonas Barandun Lab
We study macromolecular complexes of specialized pathogenic organisms.
Research area: Infection biology
Jonas von Hofsten lab
Muscle development and regeneration. During embryonic development, cells become committed to the myogenic fate through the activation of myogenic...
Research area: Cancer, Molecular medicine
Juan Jiang-research group
A fundamental question in motor control is how discrete modular elements of movement are coordinated into skilled motor output; e.g. reaching for a...
Julia Otten Research Group
Read about the research within Julia Otten:s group.
Jürgen Schleucher Lab
A biophysical approach to study climate change.
Jörgen Johansson Lab
Stress regulatory mechanisms and RNA-mediated regulation in the bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogen.
Research area: Infection biology
Karin Forsberg Lab
ALS Research
Research area: Neurosciences
Karin Nylander Lab
Our aim is to increase the understanding of squamous cell carcinoma in the mobile tongue.
Research area: Cancer
Katarina Olofsson lab
HPV can be linked to cancer of tongue base and tonsil and Epstein-Barr virus to cancer behind nose.
Research area: Cancer, Infection biology
Kemal Avican Lab
We use an experimental systems biology approach to study microbial infections.
Research area: Infection biology
Kjell Grankvist Lab
Methods for breaking cisplatin resistance in lung cancer treatment.
Research area: Cancer
Kristina Lejon
Role of B-cells and antibodies in Type 1 diabetes.
Research area: Infection biology
Kristina Stefansson Lab
Plasmakllikrein, FXI, FXII and other factors of the hemostatic system
Kristoffer Sahlholm-research group
Wallenberg Molecular Medicine Fellow: Neuroscience Dopamine receptor pharmacology and function.
Research area: Molecular medicine
Laboratory of Neurodegeneration and Repair
Parkinson’s disease - etiology, neuroprotection and symptomatology
Lars-Anders Carlson Lab
Our group studies structure and mechanism of viral replication complexes.
Lars-Owe Koskinen lab
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Research area: Cancer
Laura Carroll Lab
We develop bioinformatic approaches to monitor and combat the spread of bacterial pathogens.
Research area: Infection biology
Lávvuo-Research and education for Sámi health
Lávvuo-Research and education for Sámi health strives to improve health and well-being of the Sámi people.
Leif Carlsson
The role of the LIM-homeobox gene Lhx2 in stem cell function, organ development and disease
Research area: Molecular medicine
Lena Gunhaga
Early development of the nervous system
Lucia Mincheva-Nilsson
Pregnancy and cancer share common aims – to escape attack by the immune system.
Research area: Cancer
Ludmilla Morozova-Roche
Role of amyloid formation and neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases.
Magnus Evander Lab
We study viruses that are transmitted from animals or mosquitoes. Also, we develop antiviral drugs.
Research area: Infection biology
Magnus Hultdin Lab
Telomere biology in blood cells and molecular factors - prognosis in lymphatic leukemias and lymphomas.
Research area: Cancer
Latest update: 2023-01-16