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Science outreach events

Umeå University researchers disseminate their knowledge and their research outside the University through various events and public lectures.

In our calendar, you can read about upcoming public lectures.

Upcoming defences of doctoral theses

Hoomaan Maskan, Mathematical Statistics
Tue
24
Feb
Hoomaan Maskan, Mathematical Statistics
Time 08:30 - 12:00 24 February 08:30 - 12:00
Place BIO.E.203 – Aula Biologica.

Defence of doctoral thesis. From Accelerated First-Order Methods to Structured Nonconvex Optimization: Analysis and Perspectives.

Tlek Tapani, Experimental Physics
Fri
27
Feb
Tlek Tapani, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 27 February 09:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.410.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Fast and Furious - Ultrafast electron dynamics in disordered nanostructures

Laura Leykam - Clinical Chemistry
Fri
27
Feb
Laura Leykam - Clinical Chemistry
Time 09:00 - 12:00 27 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place Hörsal HUM.D.230 Hohaj

Defence of doctoral thesis. Quantitative studies of superoxide dismutase 1 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Ylva Holstad - Nursing
Fri
27
Feb
Ylva Holstad - Nursing
Time 09:00 - 12:00 27 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place BIO.E.203 - Aula Biologica, Biologihuset, Umeå universitet

Defence of doctoral thesis. Childbirth and parenthood among adults with congenital heart disease - Register studies and perspectives from parents and midwives

Palwasha Baryalai – Molecular Biology
Fri
27
Feb
Palwasha Baryalai – Molecular Biology
Time 13:00 - 16:00 27 February 13:00 - 16:00
Place Sal 921, 1D, Hörsal B, floor 9, Norrlands Universitetssjukhus

Defence of doctoral thesis. Modulation of cancer cell signaling by haemagglutinin protease HapA from Vibrio cholerae.

March

Eduardo Soldado, Plant Science
Wed
4
Mar
Eduardo Soldado, Plant Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 4 March 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBE3.01 Lilla hörsalen, KBC-huset.

Defence of doctoral thesis. What makes a tree a tree? Regulatory network controlling wood formation in coniferous and angiosperm forest tree species.

Lana Hellga Jachmann - Molecular Biology
Fri
6
Mar
Lana Hellga Jachmann - Molecular Biology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 6 March 09:00 - 12:00
Place NAT.D.360

Defence of doctoral thesis. The role of the Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion in the evasion of host-cell autonomous immunity.

Katarina Eklund - medicine
Fri
13
Mar
Katarina Eklund - medicine
Time 09:00 - 12:00 13 March 09:00 - 12:00
Place Betula, Umeå University Hospital

Defence of doctoral thesis. Interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation in primary care. A health ecomomic presepctive.

Josline Otieno - statistics
Fri
20
Mar
Josline Otieno - statistics
Time 09:30 - 12:00 20 March 09:30 - 12:00
Place Hum.D.210, Humanisthuset

Defence of doctoral thesis. Machine learning for predicting diverse stroke outcomes: binary, multi-class, and time to event

Maria Söderlund - Oncology
Fri
20
Mar
Maria Söderlund - Oncology
Time 13:00 - 16:00 20 March 13:00 - 16:00
Place Östersund sjukhus, hus 16, Hörsalen Snäckan + Teams

Defence of doctoral thesis. Maria Söderlund defends her thesis in medical science with a focus on oncology.

Romain Canu-Blot, experimentell fysik
Mon
23
Mar
Romain Canu-Blot, experimentell fysik
Time 09:00 - 13:00 23 March 09:00 - 13:00
Place Ljusårssalen (Aula) at IRF, Kiruna.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Observing Solar Wind Interacting with Regolith.

Niillas Blind - Medical science
Fri
27
Mar
Niillas Blind - Medical science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 27 March 09:00 - 13:00
Place Hörsal B, Hus 1D, målpunkt T9, NUS

Defence of doctoral thesis. Niillas Blid defends his thesis in medical science with a focus on surgery.

April

Arka Ghosh, Computing Science
Wed
8
Apr
Arka Ghosh, Computing Science
Time 13:00 - 17:00 8 April 13:00 - 17:00
Place MIT.A.121.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Semantic Integration and Query Answering of Multidimensional Data with Knowledge Graphs.

Minal Patil, Computing Science
Wed
15
Apr
Minal Patil, Computing Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 15 April 09:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.440.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Towards Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence: Adversarial Robustness, Explainability, and Formal Verification for Autonomous Systems.

Klara Mogensen - Biomedical engineering
Fri
17
Apr
Klara Mogensen - Biomedical engineering
Time 09:00 - 12:00 17 April 09:00 - 12:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. Klara Mogensen defends her thesis in biomedical engineering.

Niklas Larsson - Anaesthesiology
Fri
17
Apr
Niklas Larsson - Anaesthesiology
Time 12:30 - 16:00 17 April 12:30 - 16:00
Place Betula

Defence of doctoral thesis. Niklas Larsson defends his thesis in medical science with a focus on anaesthesiology.

May

Eleonor Koro – Otorhinolaryngology
Fri
8
May
Eleonor Koro – Otorhinolaryngology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 8 May 09:00 - 12:00
Place Triple Helix, University Management Building

Defence of doctoral thesis. Eleonor Koro defends her thesis, titled "Clinical outcomes of active transcutaneous bone conduction devices and diagnostic aspects of cholesteatoma".

Helene Rietz – Medicine
Fri
22
May
Helene Rietz – Medicine
Time 09:00 - 13:00 22 May 09:00 - 13:00
Place Triple Helix, University Mgt Building

Defence of doctoral thesis. Hypertension in the young – prevalence, risk factors and prognosis.

Rebecka Renklint – Medical science
Fri
29
May
Rebecka Renklint – Medical science
Time 09:00 - 12:00 29 May 09:00 - 12:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. Type 2 diabetes: From insulin dynamics to eHealth – new pathways for early diagnosis and treatment.