Research at Uppsala University

Acute sleep loss may alter the way we see others
11 May 2022. A new study from Uppsala University shows that young adults when sleep-deprived evaluate angry faces ...
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Mapping people of the past by means of their bones
9 May 2022. What is the best way to find out about a human being or animal that has been dead for perhaps severa ...
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Are there earthquakes in Sweden?
14 April 2022. On average, a couple of earthquakes occur daily in Sweden. Most of them are so minor as to be detect ...
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Here you will find all research projects at Uppsala University funded by the main Swedish funding bodies. The search feature is based on the SweCRIS database.
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A digital platform for computation of carbon budgets as well as simulation and co-creation of mitigation measures
Research project from 2018-11-05 to 2019-07-01
Purpose and goal: The project aims to after step 3 having developed digital tool to calculate local climate goals in relation to national as well as the Paris agreement, inclusive of a local carbon budget ...
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A healthier population in Sweden through better conditions for research on biobanks and health data
Research project from 2018-11-26 to 2019-08-31
Purpose and goal: The project aims to produce an efficient and secure method of combining biobank data with health register data for the benefit of academic and industrial research. A platform for ...
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A norm critical approach to research in animals and their scientists
Research project from 2018-05-15 to 2019-10-31
Purpose and goal: The aim was to survey how views on males, females and what is common in animals interact with norms and perspectives of researchers in evolutionary biology. According to questionnaires ...
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A workshop about Micro- and Nano Technologies in Medicine
Research project from 2008-10-15 to 2009-01-15
Currently not available ...
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Adhesion optimized bioactive surgical implants with optional drug delivery function
Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2009-05-31
Currently not available ...
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Advanced materials for clean energy and environmentally benevolent applications
Research project from 2009-09-01 to 2014-01-31
Purpose and goal: Expected results and effects: Approach and implementation: ...
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Advanced methods for reliable and cost efficient image processing in life sciences
Research project from 2014-08-01 to 2018-04-30
Purpose and goal: The project has considerably strengthened my academic career. It provided a number of opportunities to further develop my theoretical research in image analysis and to apply it in demand-driven ...
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Advancing System Integration in Process Industry: Sensor Data Gathering, Wireless Networking Supervisory Control
Research project from 2015-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Purpose and goal: The aim of the project has been to investigate whether wireless control of large scale industrial processes is possible. Based on extensive radio channel measurements we have built statistical ...
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Managing the digital transformation of physical space
Research project from 2018-11-15 to 2021-02-28
Purpose and goal: ** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The research project “Leading digital transformation of physical spaces” was carried out by researchers at Uppsala University in collaboration with ...
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Pushing the boundaries of the nucleophilic aromatic substitution through photochemistry
Research project from 2017-02-01 to 2018-06-30
Purpose and goal: The project had two goals; (i) to establish longterm research contacts between my research group at UU and AstraZeneca and (ii) to develop the photo-SNAr reaction. Both goals have been ...
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Attendance to Future Leaders Program of STS Forum
Research project from 2018-08-01 to 2018-12-13
Purpose and goal: The aims and goal with the project was participation in the STS Forum, and its "future leaders" program. The conference participants represents leadership in academia, industry and policy ...
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STATe-of-the-ART GEOphysical & geological methods for DELINEATION of mineral deposits and associated structures
Research project from 2014-12-01 to 2018-06-30
Purpose and goal: StartGeoDelineation´s innovative exploration solutions were tested at two geologically different environments: Siilinjärvi alkaline-carbonatite deposit in Finland and Blötberget iron-oxide ...
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Coating solutions for high performance piezo motors
Research project from 2018-10-01 to 2020-11-30
Purpose and goal: PiezoMotor is a world-leading manufacturer of micro motors based on piezoelectric materials. High precision motion in ultra-high vacuum is a promising market the environment, however ...
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Bioinformatics for Global Genomic Analyses of Human Malignancies
Research project from 2008-12-01 to 2011-12-31
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Blood gas monitoring for reduced child mortality - here, globally and beyond 2030
Research project from 2018-11-23 to 2019-08-25
Purpose and goal: The first step of the project had four overall aims: 1.) Establishing an able and tight team, 2.) Develop a technically feasible requirement specification, 3.) Initiate technical prototyping ...
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Blue leads - marine compounds as templates for new drugs
Research project from 2008-11-15 to 2009-01-15
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Bone Mineral Density Analysis System (BDAS)
Research project from 2015-12-01 to 2019-11-30
Purpose and goal: BDAS-projektet har uppnått TRL nivå 6 och förväntas bli en produkt inför marknaden under de kommande två åren. Flera prototyper har utvecklats. En stor mängd teknisk och vetenskaplig ...
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COMplex Fracture Orthopedic
Research project from 2015-09-01 to 2018-08-31
Purpose and goal: We found out that Sensistep Better explanation of green cloud and BDA have been developed further with very promising results. The app of BDA has been used in all BDA data collection ...
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Calibrating Gaia with the Gaia-ESO Survey
Research project from 2016-01-01 to 2020-12-31
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Calibration and validation of Gaia astrophysical parameter determination
Research project from 2015-01-01 to 2019-12-31
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Collaboration and integrated digital solutions for improved diabetes care
Research project from 2017-12-01 to 2020-12-31
Purpose and goal: Swedish diabetes care needs stronger collaboration between different actors as well as resource-efficient, pragmatic, clinical research on new treatment alternatives. We want to combine ...
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Collaboration with teachers for development of literacy program for pupils with an intellectual disability
Research project from 2017-01-02 to 2018-12-28
Purpose and goal: The aim of the project is to create possibilities for cooperation between teachers and researchers in order to make literacy teaching support to children with intellectual disabilities ...
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Collaboration with teachers for development of literacy program for pupils with an intellectual disability
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2018-06-30
Purpose and goal: The aim of the project was to create opportunities for collaboration between teachers in special school and researchers around questions on students’ reading- and writing development ...
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Companion Diagnostics Initiative
Research project from 2009-09-01 to 2015-05-31
Currently not available ...
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Data for financial economics
Research project from 2015-01-01 to 2018-06-01
Purpose and goal: The overall goal with this project is to provide students and researchers with data related to various corporate governance issues. For insatnce, compared to many other countries, ownershipdata ...
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Solar Energy Plattform Sweden
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2019-01-31
Purpose and goal: The Solar Energy Platform Sweden is an Advocacy platform for Swedish research, development en enterprise in solar energy, with the purpose to influence the EU program Horizon 2020 (H2020 ...
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Development of a protein biomarker test for preoperative diagnosis of ovarian cancer.
Research project from 2017-10-11 to 2019-10-10
Purpose and goal: The goal of the project is to improve ovarian cancer diagnostics by developing a biomarker test that can be used to determine if women with a pelvic aberrant ultrasound need to undergo ...
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Eurostarsproject E!10942 DNANext Uppsala University
Research project from 2017-03-01 to 2019-03-31
Purpose and goal: DNA sequencing technologies are revolutionizing the way diseases are diagnosed. Targeted enrichment solutions allow one to answer specific biological or clinical questions in an effective ...
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Important improvements in the clinical management of hemicraniectomy
Research project from 2015-09-01 to 2019-02-28
Purpose and goal: The objectives of the project have been met. During the project, OssDsign finalized the implant design which, with the help of results from the project, received regulatory approval ...
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ESCAPE Cancer - Engineered SCAffold Proteins Engaged for CANCER therapy
Research project from 2016-12-01 to 2019-06-30
Purpose and goal: This proposal aims to develop next-generation affinity proteins, engineered scaffold proteins (ESPs), as novel cancer drugs. ESPs have proven suitable for targeting applications and ...
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Putin’s vision of a conservative orthodox superpower
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12 million Ukrainians expected to flee to the EU
Some 12 million Ukrainian refugees are expected to come to the EU. It's anticipated that more than o ...
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Mass exodus calls for many health actions
What health measures need implementing for people fleeing from the war in Ukraine? Soorej Jose Putho ...
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Research challenge: Antibiotic resistance
Every day, antibiotics save many lives all over the world. They have become indispensable in all kinds of situations, from basic healthcare to advanced medicine. But what will happen if antibiotics stop working?

Collaboration in research and development

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Lectures
Uppsala University’s researchers share their knowledge in public lectures. Every year, the University is visited by leading researchers and influential people from around the world. At Uppsala University, you can hear Nobel laureates, researchers, authors, politicians and many others give lectures. Here we present some of the most prominent, annually occurring lectures at Uppsala University.
University research areas
The University has more than 50 research areas divided by subject area and department.