Collaboration and innovation
Collaboration and innovation are concrete ways for the knowledge and competence created at Uppsala University to reach society. The university work in different ways to support both researchers and organisations outside the academy by promoting cooperation, inspiring new entrepreneurship and developing other forms of utilisation of knowledge in sustainable development.
Collaboration: Work alongside our researchers
We help researchers, companies and other organisations to work together. It enriches our research and creates a strong innovation environment.
Full support for development of ideas
We offer tailored support, from mapping knowledge assets within research projects to legal issues, building teams and seeking funding.
Uppsala University Hospital – our most important collaboration
In cooperation with Uppsala University Hospital we train more than 3,000 physicians, nurses and other medical staff a year. We conduct world-leading research to create new treatments and solve the puzzles of serious diseases.
Uppsala Health Summit
A recurring international policy meeting on the challenges of healthcare in the world, and how we can overcome them. The goal is to enable research and development results to reach healthcare and patients sooner.
Uppsala University Culture & Creativity
Establishing a safe place for meetings between people so that they can better understand each other's perspectives and challenges.
News on collaboration and innovation
Exploring new approach for more effective treatment of aggressive brain tumours
Anna Dimberg is leading a project on a new antibody treatment for glioblastoma. The treatment strategy targets the blood vessels and is in a...
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...
Calculating noise with precision
How much noise does a wind farm, a busy road or a shooting range actually make? We will soon know for sure, according to Ken Mattsson at Upp...
Work with our students
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Innovations from Uppsala University
From the 100-degree temperature scale to antibodies that can slow down Alzheimer’s. Through the years research at Uppsala University has resulted in numerous innovations.
Uppsala University Alumni Network
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