NEWS Fredrik Almqvist, Sofia Lundberg, and Jörgen Johansson from Umeå University have been appointed as new members of the Swedish Research Council's three scientific councils. The mandate period runs from 2025 to 2027.
Fredrik Almqvist, Sofia Lundberg and Jörgen Johansson.
ImageMattias PetterssonThe Swedish Research Council has three scientific councils responsible for allocating research funding, as well as following up and evaluating research within their respective subject areas. The following persons from Umeå University were recently appointed new members:
Fredrik Almqvist, Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Council for Natural and Engineering Sciences
Sofia Lundberg, Professor at Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics, Council for Humanities and Social Sciences
Jörgen Johansson, Professor at the Department of Molecular Biology, Council for Medicine and Health
At the same time, Niklas Arnberg, Professor at the Department of Clinical Microbiology, was re-elected as a member of the Swedish Research Council's board, and Charlotte Häger, Professor at the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, was re-elected as a member of the Council for Medicine and Health.