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Latest news from Uppsala University
ERC Starting Grants to researchers in linguistics and neuro-oncology
Researchers Eline Visser, Department of Linguistics and Philology, and Verónica Rendo, Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, hav...
New water monitoring technology is creating global inequalities
Water shortages, floods and changing water conditions are affecting people all over the world. At the same time, new technology is creating ...
2026 Rudbeck medallists and Linnaeus medallist named
The 2026 Rudbeck Medal has been awarded to professors Kerstin Sahlin, Mia Phillipson and Giuliano Di Baldassarre. The Linnaeus Medal has bee...
Artists-in-residence collaborate with researchers to explore the politics of diagnosis
The artist duo Goldin+Senneby, comprising Simon Goldin and Jakob Senneby, will serve as artists-in-residence at the Centre for Medical Human...
2026 Björkén Prize goes to Karl Michaëlsson
Karl Michaëlsson, professor at the Department of Surgical Sciences, is the recipient of the 2026 Bjorkén Prize. This prize is one of Uppsala...
Karin Sennefelt awarded the 2026 Disa Prize
Author and professor of history at Stockholm University Karin Sennefelt has been awarded the Disa Prize in 2026 for her book Livet enligt 1...
International Advisory Board
In early June, the International Advisory Board met in Uppsala to share their perspectives and discuss future directions.
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What’s on at the University
Culture Night 2026 at Uppsala University
The event takes place on 12 SeptemberUppsala University invites you to a cultural extravaganza. Stroll through one of our gardens, visit one of our museums, enjoy the sounds of a choir or...
UUniFI Energy Transition: Which Material Innovations are Critical for the Green Energy Transition?
The event takes place on 14 SeptemberTo find out which innovations are needed for the energy transition that are also practicable—leading scholars and industry experts will put law, mater...
Falling Walls Lab, Uppsala
The event takes place on 14 SeptemberWatch the pitch competition live! Be part of the audience at Falling Walls Lab Uppsala, where students, early-career researchers and innovators presen...
Music, museums and gardens
Music at Uppsala University
In Uppsala, you can enjoy a vibrant music scene, both as an audience member and as a performer. There are choirs and orchestras here covering a wide range of musical genres.
Museums and collections
Visit one of the University’s museums. Why not bring your family? University staff, students and children get in for free.
The University’s botanical gardens
Botany and horticulture, drawing on the legacy of Rudbeck, Linnaeus and Thunberg.
The European university alliance ENLIGHT
Uppsala University is part of ENLIGHT, a European university alliance comprising ten research-intensive universities. ENLIGHT works together to promote equality, improved quality of life, sustainability and global engagement through higher education.