Research at Uppsala University
History of human antibiotic use written in the oral bacteria of wild brown bears
25 August 2021. An international team of researchers used historical museum collections to study the effects of huma ...
How research can encourage us to cycle instead
19 August 2021. How do you get to work in the mornings? Transport currently accounts for 25 per cent of GHG emission ...
Philippine ethnic group has most Denisovan DNA
13 August 2021. The Philippine ethnic group Ayta Magbukon has the highest proportion of genes from our extinct relat ...
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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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Ersättning för Ann-Christine Syvänens uppdrag som ledamot i rådet för forskningens infrastrukturer 1 oktober - 31 december 2010.
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Research project from 2010-10-01 to 2013-12-31
Ersättning för Ann-Christine Syvänens uppdrag som ledamot i rådet för forskningens infrastrukturer 1 oktober - 31 december 2010. ...
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Frontiers in modern nano-magnetism: Spin structure and spin dynamics
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
The purpose is to provide state of the art knowledge on spin dynamics and spin structures as well as perspectives on recent developments. The target group is advanced master and PhD students as well as ...
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"My land is my domain!" A legal geographical inquiry into the the development of property rights in Estonia
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Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Private property rights are the norm in Eastern Europe after the demise of the communist regimes. However, property rights are more loosely grounded here than in West Europe, partly because of recurrent ...
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The exodus from Africa: linking human history and genomic patterns of variation
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
One of the greatest challenges of the post-genomic era is to ?develop a detailed understanding of the heritable variation in the human genome? (Collins et al. 2003). The pattern of genetic variation in ...
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24th Annual Meeting of the Scandinavian Association for Pollination Ecology (SCAPE)
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
SCAPE, the Scandinavian Association for Pollination Ecology, bildades för 24 år sedan och har sedan dess organiserat årliga konferenser som vänder sig till forskare och forskarstuderande som arbetar med ...
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3D analysis of chromatin texture in cell nuclei to improve cervical cancer screening
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Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Cervical cancer is killing a quarter million women every year. Screening based on so called PAP-smears have proven very effective to reduce cancer mortality but require much work of well trained cytotechnologist ...
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48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
ACL -- Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics -- är den internationella flaggskeppskonferensen inom datorlingvistik, såväl ifråga om deltagarantal som bredd och kvalitet på innehållet ...
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Time-laps tomography in volcanic regions – means of better understanding volcanic and earthquake processes
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Research project from 2008-12-01 to 2011-12-31
4D tomografi i vulkaniska områden ...
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Time-laps tomography in volcanic regions – means of better understanding volcanic and earthquake processes
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Research project from 2008-12-01 to 2011-12-31
The proposed project aims at developing a new generation of inversion and resolution algorithms for interpretation of massive 3D geophysical data sets. This is important, as many inversion problems today ...
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6th Nordic Workshop on Relationship Dynamics
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Våren 1999 tog en grupp nordiska forskare initiativet till att skapa ett forum där forskare som på olika sätt studerar dynamik i affärsförbindelser skulle kunna mötas och diskutera sina pågående studier ...
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A 5th Swedish symposium on "The Psychology of Sustainability", 10-11 November, 2010, in Lund and Alnarp
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Research project from 2010-10-04 to 2010-12-31
The fifth in a series of symposia on? The Psychology of Sustainability? is planned for 10-11 November, 2009, in Lund and Alnarp. The symposium will be held within the annual meeting of the Swedish Area ...
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A Comparison of Teachers´ Manner of Teaching
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
The aim of this paper is to illustrate a way of making comparisons of teacher?s manner of teaching with the purpose of deepening the knowledge of the importance of the institutional framing of teaching ...
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A Keynote Address and Two Symposia on Restorative Environments at the 27th International Congress of Applied Psychology, Melbourne, Australia, 11-16 July, 2010
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Research project from 2010-05-10 to 2010-12-31
This project involves a keynote address and two symposia on the topic of "Restorative Environments," to be held during the upcoming 27th International Congress of Applied Psychology in Melbourne, Australia ...
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A Programming Platform for Future Wireless Sensor Networks
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Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2015-06-30
Our goal is to provide a programming environment for Wirless Sensor Network (WSN) where sensors can be programmed as an ensemble rather than individually, focusing on the services provided by the whole ...
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A Psychological perspective on early moral judgements
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Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2012-01-01
Moral judgements of actions take into account not only the actions’ outcomes but also the intentions behind them. An action with an unintended harmful outcome is not necessarily judged as morally ...
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A conversation analytic study of the use of picture based and graphically based communication aids (AAC) in everyday activities
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Research project from 2008-07-01 to 2010-06-30
The purpouse of this project is to study the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) aids within a dialogical view on language, communication, and cognitiion, using a conversation analytic ...
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Ett ramverk för parallellprogrammeringsmodeller
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Programming modern computer systems is a complex and error prone activity. There is a need for models and languages in verification and validation. There are many varieties and for each of them fundamental ...
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A genomic map to sex-specific variation in lifespan
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Research project from 2009-09-10 to 2013-12-31
Virtually all human diseases have a sex specific component, in terms of rate of occurrence, age of onset and/or severity. Understanding the causes to these differences may hold important clues to how many ...
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A longer useful life of a lithium-ion battery for hybrid vehicles
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Research project from 2008-02-11 to 2010-12-31
Genom grundläggande materialforskning av de i batteriet ingående materialen, i kombination med grundläggande elektrokemiska analyser, simulering och modellering samt testning av små och större battericeller ...
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A neuroscience perspective on anxiety and its treatment: Sex differences, serotonergic pathways and genetic factors
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Research project from 2010-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Ångest och ångestbehandling ur ett neurovetenskapligt perspektiv: Könsskillnader, serotonerga processer och genetiska faktorer ...
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A neuroscience perspective on anxiety and its treatment: Sex differences, serotonergic pathways and genetic factors
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Research project from 2010-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Anxiety disorders like social anxiety disorder (SAD) are very common. The aim of this project is to examine underlying neurobiological processes in anxiety and its treatment with focus on 1) Women´s increased ...
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A new Si on Diamond on SiC (SODSiC) hybrid substrate - A thermal management solution for future electronic devices
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Project goal is a novel hybrid substrate for ICs. The substrate will consist of Si-on-Diamond-on-(polycrystalline) SiC (SODSiC) and have such a high net thermal conductivity as to alleviate current thermal ...
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ADHD- and ODD-problems from middle childhood to adolescence. Stability, adaptation and moderating factors.
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Syftet med studien är att undersöka utvecklingen av ADHD- och trotsproblem (svårigheter med uppmärksamhet och hyperaktivitet/impulsivitet respektive vredesutbrott och svårigheter att följa regler och krav ...
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IMAGING THE UNIMAGINABLE?
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
There is a limit in what we can see. In this proposal, we intend to characterise the fragmentation of target molecules injected into a short-wavelength X-ray pulse from a free-electron laser (FEL). Such ...
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Ab initio Theory for Unconventional f-Electron Superconductors
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Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2010-12-31
f-electron materials display a fascinatingly rich variety of unusual physical phenomena, such as heavy-fermion or Kondo insulating behavior, exotic magnetic, multipolar or orbital ordering, and superconductivity ...
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) Etiology, prevention by screening and therapy
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm is a common cause of death in Europe and North-America. Since most patients who die from rAAA lack symptoms prior to rupture the only available method to decrease mortality ...
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Accurate and efficient non-projective dependency parsing
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Research project from 2008-07-01 to 2010-03-31
The overall goal of the proposed research project is to develop accurate and efficient methods for non-projective, data-driven dependency parsing. The purpose of parsing is the automatic analysis of the ...
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Active Noise Control for Automotive Application
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Research project from 2010-05-01 to 2015-04-30
The project investigates and designs a multiple-input-multiple-output active noise control (MIMO-ANC) framework for the interior of car compartments. An adaptive modeling, prediction and control scheme ...
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Adaptive genetic diversity in natural populations: evolution and conservation biology
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Research project from 2009-01-01 to 2011-12-31
I propose to use parallel pyrosequencing technology to characterize the transcriptome of two species of grouse and to identify immune genes using comparative transcriptome analysis. These immune genes ...
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Ecology and evolution of plant adaptation
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Research project from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31
An understanding of the ecological and genetic mechanisms governing plant adaptation to environmental conditions is of fundamental interest in evolutionary biology, but also in applied fields such as conservation ...
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