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Exciting findings from an antibiotic discovery project with labhead Barbara Sixt and colleague Aakriti Singh and Magnus Ölander, postdoc in the Sixtlab,
EU funding secures continued research on chlamydia

ERC provides secured funding for five years to Barbara Sixt's research on chlamydia.

Silvia Riccardi, Humlab.
New book on Dark Romanticism

The dark regions in the literature and art of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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When Crises Amplify Each Other, Interdisciplinarity Becomes Crucial

UTRI’s conference examined how interdisciplinary research can address global crises.

Emmanuelle Charpentier hedersmedborgare 2025
Emmanuelle Charpentier on the role of science in society

Today, it is more important than ever to show how research contributes to solving societal challenges.

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The Arctic Six strengthens research at Umeå University

Arctic Six Chairs has enabled new collaborations, strong proposals, and substantial external funding.

Johan Trygg, Professor at the Department of Chemistry
Johan Trygg elected member of science academy

Chemistry professor represents Umeå University in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, IVA.

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Three Umeå researchers appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows

Three researchers have been appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

Biträdande universitetslektor vid Kemiska institutionen
Umeå researchers aim to reveal how viruses build their factories

Max Renner explore how viruses copy themselves – to help stop future outbreaks.

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.