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 ...
Search for research projects
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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AIMday®
Research project from 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
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Reliability and Biasability of Criminal Evidence
Research project from 2019-07-01 to 2022-06-30
The overall purpose of the research I intend to conduct is to examine sources of errors, which are attributable to human cognition, and influence two different types of criminal evidence; forensic evidence ...
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Reliability and Biasability of Criminal Evidence
Research project from 2020-01-01 to 2023-12-31
The overall purpose of the research is to examine sources of errors, which are attributable to human cognition, and influence two different types of criminal evidence; forensic evidence and witness evidence ...
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Coordination of EU flagship application BATTERY 2030+
Research project from 2018-01-01 to 2020-12-31
BATTERY 2030+ is an initiative for a FET flagship CSA coordinated by Uppsala University to catalyse a paradigm shift in electrochemical storage for a sustainable society with renewable and secure energy ...
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Coordination of battery research for Sweden and Europe
Research project from 2020-12-01 to 2020-12-31
Målet för Sverige och Europa är att uppnå klimatneutrala samhällen fram till 2040-2050. Sverige har t o m uttryckt en önskan att bli världens första fossilfria nation. För att uppnå detta, behövs en övergång ...
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Decrease of animal testing using a novel methodology for evaluating the biological properties of biomaterials by means of microfluidics
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2019-12-31
The longer life expectancy of our society has increased the need of repairing bone injuries resulting from fractures or diseases. A promising possibility to substitute or regenerate these injured bone ...
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Diagnosing infectious diseases in low-income countries and regions, having under-developed infrastructures in collaboration with the UN organ FAO/IAEA and its network in Africa with focus on pathogens
Research project from 2016-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Defined by the WHO, zoonotic diseases are those diseases and infections that are naturally transmitted between vertebrate animals and man with or without an arthropod intermediate. Such diseases represent ...
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Effect of microplastic pollution on the ecology of coastal fish larvae
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2017-09-28
The widespread occurrence and accumulation of plastic waste in the marine environment has become a growing global concern. Since plastic shows minimal biological degradation they remain in the environment ...
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Support to AIMday®
Research project from 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
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Investigating interactive science education at the university level: Combining variation theory with social semiotics as it relates to disciplinary representations and semiotic resources
Research project from 2017-01-01 to 2020-12-31
One of the most compelling didactic perspectives to emerge from Physics Education Research is interactive engagement (IE). IE refers to classroom practices that involve students making meaning of concepts ...
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Neo-sex chromosome evolution: molecular mechanisms and evolutionary consequences of nascent sex chromosomes
Research project from 2021-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Sex chromosomes arose independently several times in evolution from ordinary autosomal pairs by acquiring a sex determining region, followed by recombination suppression, accumulation of repeats and degeneration ...
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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.