Research infrastructure day for medicine, pharmacy and life sciences
- Date
- 12 May 2026, 09:30–15:30
- Location
- University Main Building
- Type
- Fair
- Organiser
- The Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, and SciLifeLab
- Contact person
- Erik Ullerås
The Disciplinary Domain och Medicine and Pharmacy , in collaboration with SciLifeLab Uppsala, invites you to “Research infrastructure day for medicine, pharmacy and life sciences”. The aim of the day is to increase awareness of the research infrastructures available in Uppsala.
The day is primarily intended for researchers in medicine, pharmacy and life sciences (at all career stages). We look forward to seeing you.
Register here
Please register for the Research infrastructure day by 26 April at the latest.
If you have any questions, please contact:
- Tove Fall
Vice-Dean for Research Infrastructures
tove.fall@medsci.uu.se - Erik Ullerås
Research Adviser
erik.ulleras@uu.se
Programme
9:30
Welcome address
Peter Stålberg, Acting Vice-Rector of Medfarm
Aristidis Moustakas, Scientific Director of SciLifeLab in Uppsala
9:40
Introducing the research infrastructure (RI) landscape
Tove Fall, Vice-Dean for Research Infrastructure
9:55
Session 1: Flash talks from RIs (moderator: Alexandra Teleki)
U-PRINT 3D printing facility
Paul O'Callaghan
BioVis Platform
Dirk Pacholsky
Cryo-EM Uppsala
Anna Sundborger-Lunna
BioImage Informatics Unit
Anna Klemm
DanioReadout
Beata Filipek-Gorniok
Preclinical Cancer Treatment Centre
Tobias Bergström
Preclinical PET-MRI Platform, PPP
Sergio Estrada
Uppsala centre for Molecular Imaging and Theranostics (UMIT)
Mark Lubberink
Featured research talk: Novel PET-based diagnostics for disease staging and therapeutic intervention in neurodegeneration
Stina Syvänen, Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences
10:30
Coffee and poster exhibition
11:00
An introduction to SciLifeLab
Mia Phillipson, Co-director for SciLifeLab
CFVUU
Joakim Holmdahl, Director of CFVUU
11:20
Session 2: Flash talks from RIs (moderator: Mårten Fryknäs)
National Genomics Infrastructure (NGI)
Lars Feuk
Clinical Genomics Uppsala
Malin Melin
Ancient DNA unit
Magnus Lundgren
National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden (NBIS)
Sebastian DiLorenzo
Low Molecular Mass Spectrometry and MS based Proteomics
Kumari Ubhayasekera
SciLifeLab Affinity Proteomics
Mikael Åberg
Spatial Mass Spectrometry
Anna Nilsson or Reza Shariatgorji
CARAMBA
Torbjörn Åkerfeldt/Kim Kultima
Featured research talk: Gene variants that laid the foundation for kingdoms
Leif Andersson, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology
12:00
Lunch and poster exhibition
13:15
Data session (moderator: Alkistis Skalkidou)
SciLifeLab Data Centre
Elisabeth Sundström/Hamza Imran Saeed
UPPMAX/NAISS
Peter Broqvist
Research Data Support
Per-Olov Hammargren
13:30
Session 3: Flash talks from RIs (moderator: Olov Andersson)
SciLifeLab DDD (TPP&DSA)
Anna Ridderstad Wollberg
SciLifeLab Drug Discovery and Development
Pawel Baranczewski
Biophysical screening and characterization (DDD)
Annette Roos
Medicinal Chemistry-Lead Identification (MC-LI)
Ulrika Yngve
Chemical Biology Consortium Sweden – Uppsala node
Malin Jarvius
NMR Uppsala
Jonas Ståhle
Uppsala Behavioral Facility (UUBF)
Åsa Konradsson-Geuken and Erika Roman
Hedenstierna Laboratory
Gaetano Perchiazzi
Featured research talk: Advancing the radiopharmaceutical 177LU-AKIR001 to clinical trials: A translational journey powered by research infrastructure
Marika Nestor, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology
14:05
Coffee and poster exhibition
14:40
Session 4: Flash talks from RIs (moderator: Henrik Johansson)
SIMPLER
Karl Michaëlsson
U-CAN – a resource of samples and data for cancer research
Maria Rosestedt
Uppsala Biobank and Biobank Sweden
Anna Beskow
Kliniska forsknings- och utvecklingsenheten (KFUE)
Simon Pahnke, Frida Nyberg
Uppsala Clinical Research center (UCR)
Maria Sörby, Johan Lindbäck
ATMP-centre Uppsala
Hannah Karlsson
EATRIS Sweden
Pontus Aspenström
BSL-3 laboratorium
Åke Lundkvist
Featured research talk: Neurobiomarkers for assessing stroke risk in atrial fibrillation
Julia Aulin, Department of Medical Sciences
15:15
Panel discussion (moderator: Åsa Johansson)
Looking forward – how can we develop the life science research infrastructures in Uppsala?
Panel: Eva Tiensuu Janson (Vice President for research), Karl Michaëlsson (Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor on RI), Tove Fall (Vice-Dean for Research Infrastructures), Mia Phillipson (Co-director SciLifeLab)
15:45
Programme end