Researcher profiles in medicine, pharmacy and health
Learn about some of the researcher profiles at the Disciplinary Domain and the people behind the research. This is research for a better world, addressing important issues and helping to solve major medical and pharmaceutical problems.
When emotions take hold of the heart
A heart attack is not just a medical event. For many, it is also a psychological shock. “Around one-...
He is building bridges to combat antibiotic resistance
As an infectious disease specialist, Thomas Tängdén is completely dependent on having access to effe...
He gets to know animals through their genes
DNA technology has revolutionised research in many different fields. Leif Andersson recognised its p...
Brain researcher building new experimental platform
Building small models of brains can enable researchers to develop new, customised treatment methods ...
Light-bulb moment at the kitchen table: a test for stroke risk
Many patients with atrial fibrillation subsequently have a stroke. What if there was a simple blood ...
The man rebuilding the body’s immune cells into cancer killers
Using the body’s own immune system to fight cancer: this is the essence of Magnus Essand’s research....
Elham Rostami wants to use AI to alleviate brain damage
Her work is focused on providing the best possible treatment for patients suffering from head injuri...
The art of easing needle-fear
Treating children with long-term cancer is not solely about medication. In her work and research, Ka...
Ann-Christine Syvänen brought genomics into the clinic
Ann-Christine Syvänen established a technology platform at Uppsala University to map the genetics be...
Behavioural medicine used to treat chronic pain
Chronic pain is a global public health challenge that affects large groups of patients and carries a...
Negligent not to warn about ticks
He has 10,000 ticks in a freezer and is one of the media’s frequently hired experts on the subject. ...
She is keen to increase gender awareness in research and teaching
How are we affected by our environment and the materials around us? Just how gender equal are course...
How diseases are affected by our lifestyle
The number of overall fractures is higher in Sweden than in many other countries, but why are Swedes...
Read about researcher profiles from across Uppsala University: Researcher profiles