Researcher profiles
Here we present a few of Uppsala University’s prominent researchers and the people behind the research. Research for a better world that raises important questions and contributes solutions to large societal problems.
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...

Professor Ashok Swain has 500,000 followers on Twitter
Ashok Swain conducts research into climate change, right-wing populism and migration – global issues...

She knows how to generate enthusiasm for energy solutions
As an engineer Cecilia Boström is used to solving problems. She has continued with this in her role ...

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...

Fred Nyberg learns us to Just Say No
As the scientific voice in the often emotionally driven debate about drugs and addiction, Fred Nyber...

Professor of Environmental Law: "I’m driven by curiosity"
How can legislation be connected to climate targets? David Langlet, Professor of Environmental Law a...

The antibody that can slow down Alzheimer’s
A new therapy that can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease will soon be on the market – afte...

Research on equality in healthcare
In international maternal and reproductive health, many issues are sensitive and influenced by stigm...
