Image: Mattias Pettersson
Image: Mattias Pettersson
The Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) conducts research in cancer, infection biology, neuroscience and metabolic disorders including diabetes. WCMM at UmU is part of a nationwide effort to strengthen molecular life science in an initiative by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.
WCMM is part of a national effort to strengthen excellent life science research in molecular life sciences
Organization including contact info for directors, coordinator, controller, steering committee and SAB
Young WCMM group leaders conduct research in molecular medicine - from laboratory to the clinic
Pancreatic cancer can resist most existing treatments and the five-year survival rate is low.
Francesca Aguilos work lies at the cutting edge of biomedical research and cancer.
“Despite decades of research, we still don’t know exactly what causes the disease.”
Publications from WCMM Fellows and WCMM-associated researchers
Lars-Anders Carlson is receiving SEK 24 million from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.
A discovery of how stem cells becomes specialised cells provides new understanding of how cancer develops.
A project for more efficient treatment for aggressive prostate cancer gets SEK 21 million in funding,
The three cross-faculty areas show the width and edge of research at Umeå University.
Umeå University did very well in the Swedish Research Council's allocation to clinical therapy research.
