Research challenges in medicine, pharmacy and health
Our goal is to conduct research of the highest quality and relevance. Through challenge-driven research with a focus on society, we can contribute to solutions for significant societal issues.
Antibiotic resistance
Research in areas such as drug development, microbiology, diagnostics, new economic models, law and sustainable development.
Children’s right to development
How do we give children the best chances in life?
Drug development
Research on preventing, treating, relieving and ultimately perhaps curing diseases and developing new therapies.
Global health
Basic medical research and clinical medicine engage with social science and behavioural science, law, natural sciences and technology.
Life sciences
Research on how living organisms work, interact and affect our surroundings.
Medical technology
Technical know-how is increasingly important in health services.
Mental health
In recent decades we have witnessed a disturbing increase in mental ill health in society.
Public health diseases
How do we meet the challenge of an aging population, cancer, diabetes, pain, viruses and heart disease?
