You are warmly invited to attend the annual prize and medal award ceremony in the Grand Auditorium on Monday 7 October, 16:00–17:30. Please note – ticket required.
Uppsala University Awards Ceremony
Come and celebrate the University’s anniversary. During the awards ceremony the 2024 Uppsala University prizes and medals will be presented.
Björkén Prize to Lars Tranvik for research on lakes
The Björkén Prize for 2024 is awarded to Professor Lars Tranvik for his outstanding research on lakes and their role in the climate system. ...
Alireza Malehmir awarded 2024 Innovation Prize ‘Hjärnäpplet’
His invention can see in detail what is hidden deep underground. It has been used across the globe for major road and tunnel construction in...
Ulf Nilsson wins Ulla and Stig Holmquist Science Prize in Organic Chemistry
Professor Ulf Nilsson, Lund University, is awarded the 2024 Ulla and Stig Holmquist Science Prize in Organic Chemistry. He receives the priz...
Oscar Prize to Chang Hyun Park and Johanna Chamberlain
Chang Hyun Park, researcher in computer engineering, and Johanna Chamberlain, researcher in law, have been awarded this year’s Oscar Prize. ...
Johanna Chamberlain receives 2024 Stig Strömholm Prize
Johanna Chamberlain, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Business Studies, has been awarded the 2024 Stig Strömholm Prize for Humanities-Or...
Winners of the 2024 Distinguished Teaching Awards announced
The winners of this year’s Uppsala University Distinguished Teaching Awards teach in literature, law, microbiology and mathematics. The Free...
Linnaeus Medals and Rudbeck Medals awarded
The 2024 Rudbeck Medal will be awarded to Professors Joakim Palme, Dan I. Andersson and Siv Andersson, while the Linnaeus Medal will be awar...
Oskar Lövström: from student representative to Uppsala Student of the Year
Alongside his studies on the Master of Science Programme in Pharmacy, Oskar Lövström has worked hard to make student voices heard. This dedi...
Alumnus of the Year: Fredrik Lindström is a popular educator on several fronts
The 2024 Alumnus of the Year is Fredrik Lindström – language expert and comedian, programme host, director and author. For several years he ...