Formas
Formas is one of the largest donors to the University. Formas is a government research council that supports research and innovation for sustainable development in the areas of the environment, agricultural sciences and spatial planning.
Funding granted in the past five years:
- 2023: SEK 84 million
- 2022: SEK 92 million
- 2021: SEK 85 million
- 2020: SEK 80 million
- 2019: SEK 76 million
The figures are from Uppsala University’s annual report for 2023.
Examples of research supported by Formas
Krill provide insights into how marine species can adapt to warmer waters
Krill in our northern waters show how key marine species can adapt genetically to cope with climate ...
New project converts vibrations into electricity
Vibrations generated by human activity or natural causes can be converted into green electricity. Ma...
Researchers survey power play behind climate summit
The climate summit in Dubai produced an agreement that could entail the beginning of the end for fos...
