Research at Uppsala University
Access to water – also a future issue in Sweden
24 January 2022. There is enough water on Earth. Just not everywhere – and for everyone. Now researchers at Uppsala U ...
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Strengthening societal responses to natural hazard events
18 January 2022. Our societies generally need to enhance their preparedness for extreme natural hazard events, such a ...
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Previously unknown dinosaur habitat found in Poland
13 January 2022. In summer 2021, in an opencast clay mine in Borkowice, Poland, researchers found what may be Europe’ ...
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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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Biomarker test for cervical, ovarian or endometrial cancer
Research project from 2016-07-01 to 2017-07-01
Purpose and goal: The aim of the project is to perform a number of steps towards formulation and marketing of a diagnostic test for gynecological cancer (ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer and cervical ...
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Cardiomics: Integration of -omics methods for identification of novel drug targets and clinical biomarkers for coronary heart disease
Research project from 2013-01-01 to 2015-12-31
There is a large need for revitalization of the cardiovascular field with: a) improved risk stratification on the individual level through personalized medicine for more adequate individually-tailored ...
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Support for operation of the SNP&SEQ technology platform in Uppsala
Research project from 2012-01-01 to 2013-12-31
The SNP&SEQ technology platform offers high-quality genotyping services on a wide size range, from individual SNP markers to genome-wide genotyping with 2.5 million SNPs to academic researchers in Sweden ...
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Support for operation of the SNP&SEQ Technology Platform
Research project from 2014-01-01 to 2015-12-31
The SNP&SEQ technology platform has offered high-quality genotyping services on a wide size range, from individual SNP markers to genome-wide genotyping to academic researchers since 2001. In 2008, second ...
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Drug delIvery system for enhanced targeting of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)
Research project from 2020-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Purpose and goal: The purpose of Uppsala Universitet (UU) in the RELIEF project is to produce liposomes that can search for brain tumors called glioblastoma multiforme, via blood vessels. Previous experiments ...
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Establishing a Swedish node in European Advanced Translational Research InfraStructure in Medicine (EATRIS.se)
Research project from 2015-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Sweden has a long and proud tradition in translational medicine, with major pharmaceutical and medical technology companies and many important Swedish research studies with large impact on clinical medicine ...
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Improved Clinical Diagnostics in Allergy - a Multivariate Systems Medicine Approach
Research project from 2009-04-01 to 2014-03-31
Background: IgE-mediated allergy is a major and increasing problem in Western societies, seemingly also in several developing nations. Clinical advice and treatment of this diverse and complex disease ...
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Identification and regulation of new control points in the thromboinflammatory cross-talk in disease and therapeutic medicine
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Thromboinflammation leads toadverse reactions inin a number of common diseases/conditions/treatments (e.g. transplantation of cells and whole organs, cardiovascular disease, treatment with pharmacological ...
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New Approaches to Target Tuberculosis and Infectious Diseases
Research project from 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
The conference will be a scientific forum for developers of new potent drugs against drug resistant and latent strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and for developers of therapeutics against hospital ...
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Single-cell multiplex protein analyses to reveal protein signatures reflecting stages during cellular reprogramming
Research project from 2013-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells hold invaluable potential for both research and clinic. Many recent genome-wide studies on populations of highly heterogeneous cells have revealed that reprogramming ...
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Planning of a Swedish node in European Advanced Translational Research InfraStructure in Medicine (EATRIS.se)
Research project from 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Sweden has a long tradition in translational medicine, with major pharmaceutical companies and important Swedish studies with large impact on clinical medicine. However, in the past decade, this landscape ...
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Research spotlight: The coronavirus
Blocking inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection of human cells
24 November 2021. Viruses invade our cells and turn them into virus factories. Researchers at Uppsala University, toge ...
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New method for discovery of antiviral drugs
2 August 2021. The current COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for methods to identify new or repurposed dru ...
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Helpline important for older people during the pandemic
8 July 2021. For many older individuals, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the loss of daily anonymous contac ...
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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.