The Wallenberg Foundations
The Wallenberg Foundations are the largest private donor to research at Uppsala University. There are several different Wallenberg Foundations and between them they support research in all areas.
Funding granted in the past five years:
- 2021: SEK 229 million
- 2020: SEK 220 million
- 2019: SEK 203 million
- 2018: SEK 218 million
- 2017: SEK 220 million
The figures are from Uppsala University’s annual report for 2021.
Examples of research supported by the Wallenberg Foundations
Gene variant influences risk for blood clots in covid patients
A gene variant in the natural immune system influences the risk for blood clots in the lungs of seve...
Integrating AI into university courses and programmes
Expertise in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is in high demand and has broadened to take i...
Personalised treatment of traumatic brain injury
Different patients recover differently from a traumatic brain injury. Researchers at Uppsala Univers...
