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Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation invests in infection medicine

The financial support is included in a national investment into Life Science.

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Virginia Dignum finalist for the AI Swede of the year
Published: 2020-11-02

Professor Virginia Dignum, one of the 5 finalists for the AI Swede of the year.

Virginia Dignum is elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
Published: 2020-12-10

Virginia Dignum is elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Virginia Dignum joins the Global Partnership on AI
Published: 2020-10-25

Professor Virginia Dignum new member of global initiative on AI.

Virginia Dignum new member of the United Nation's AI Body
Published: 2023-10-26

Virginia Dignum is a new member of the United Nation's Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence.

Virginia Dignum one of 50 top AI ethics influencers
Published: 2020-05-31

Virginia Dignum on the French digital web agency IPFC list of top 50 AI Ethics influencers.

Virus expert spreads knowledge at the university
Published: 2024-06-04

The UCMR community welcomed professor Emma Thomson to a summer warm Umeå for networking and talk.

Voices from KBC 2022
Published: 2022-11-03

Information flows, the research infrastructures are important and the “we-feeling” is growing stronger at KBC.

Want to have trout, char and salmon to thrive as fish in the water
Published: 2020-01-29

In the summer, doctoral students Johan Leander and Sven Norman go into an intense period out in the field.

Wants to find out how plants time their flowering
Published: 2016-10-24

The onset of flowering is a central event in the life cycle of a plant and ensures reproduction....

Wants to revolutionize real-time video analytics
Published: 2024-04-23

Ali Rahmanian shows how to improve the performance of systems that handle real-time video data.

WASP-ED to Make Swedish Universities at the Forefront of AI Education
Published: 2022-01-19

A grant of SEK 19 million from the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation will be used to develop WASP-ED.

WASP-HS highlighting person-centered healthcare and AI
Published: 2021-03-22

WASP-HS, led by Umeå Professor Virginia Dignum, is hosting the online conference.

WASP-HS to host a major conference on AI, Humanity and Society
Published: 2020-11-16

This conference will bring together prominent researchers and experts in companies and organisations.

Water films – the silent architects of chemical transformations
Published: 2023-09-26

New chemical knowledge contributes to the fight against global warming and pollution.

Western Siberian rivers and lakes emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
Published: 2019-09-11

Thesis shows warmer climate and permafrost thawing increase greenhouse gas emissions from Siberian waters.