Research at Uppsala University
New biomarkers can lead to breakthrough in diabetes research
18 February 2021. With the discovery of two new biomarkers, Olof Eriksson, researcher in translational imaging, may le ...
Producing more sustainable hydrogen
12 February 2021. Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, ...
The professor wanting to contribute to peace on Earth
25 January 2021. Isak Svensson is, as he describes it, a product of the Department of Peace and Conflict Research. Si ...
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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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The 3rd Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems (SCIS) and the 35th Information Systems Research Seminar in Scandinavia (IRIS)
Research project from 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
IRIS (Information systems research seminar in Scandinavia) commenced in 1978 and is the oldest consecutive information systems conference in the world. The conference is organized as an annual working ...
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Tactics for Activity Based Usability (TABU)
Research project from 2014-08-01 to 2015-02-01
Purpose and goal: The planning project has laid the foundations for a development project that ultimately aims at the development of a governance model for sustainable usability in a complex and activity-based ...
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Controlling the Uncontrollable: The Impact of Reproductive Health Apps on Experiences of Pregnancy, Healthcare Professionals’ Work, and Data Privacy.
Research project from 2021-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Digital smartphone applications for reproductive health (RHAs) are big business. Millions use them to track intimate data such as menstruation, fertile days or fetal developments. This has been called ...
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Managing the digital transformation of physical space
Research project from 2018-11-15 to 2021-02-28
Purpose and goal: This project is a quest to understand some of the inherent values of spatial experiences in the context of interactions between human actors and their organizations. The objective is ...
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Critique, Democracy and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society: Towards Critical Theories of Social Media
Research project from 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
The planned conference ´Critique, Democracy and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society: Towards Critical Theories of Social Media´ should take place on May 2-4, 2012, at Uppsala University. The ...
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Designing common(s) ground for open innovation in healthcare
Research project from 2014-12-01 to 2015-06-30
Purpose and goal: Organizational and professional practice in the networked society raises the question of how open innovation could become an explicit strategy for hospitals, rather than a reaction to ...
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Interactive machine learning for personalised physiotherapeutic training
Research project from 2021-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Body movement is our primary means of interacting with the world, and in future sensor-based modes of interaction, this will include AI-based functions. This makes research into the design of movement-based ...
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Model Based Systems Engineering as an enabler for management of innovation
Research project from 2016-11-28 to 2019-08-31
Purpose and goal: The purpose of the project has been to assess the effects of the utilization of digital, model based, tools and methods for systems engineering, product development and manufacturing ...
Research spotlight: The coronavirus
Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected
12 February 2021. Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite uncertainty regarding th ...
New clues to how SARS-CoV-2 infects cells
8 February 2021. The molecular details of how SARS-CoV-2 enters cells and infects them are still not clear. Researche ...
Interdisciplinary collaboration provides new answers about immunity after Covid-19
8 January 2021. Only weeks after the coronavirus reached Sweden, blood samples were taken from more than 2,000 emplo ...
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.