Research groups

Gender working life psychosocial health (GAP)

GAP

Research area: Public health and health care science

GERDA is a cross-border and interdisciplinary research collaboration between Umeå University, Sweden, Åbo Akademi University, Novia University of...

Research area: Ageing research, Public health and health care science

Movement control and Exercise for neuromusculoskeletal health (MOVE)

MOVE

Research area: Public health and health care science

Moving people: an interdisciplinary network on migration, health, and participation

The Moving People Network is about promoting knowledge related to global migration, health inequity and participation. We are an interdisciplinary...

Research area: Public health and health care science

Mäns sociala hälsa och välmående

The research group aims to understand and improve men's health and wellbeing by exploring the social and cultural factors that influence their live...

Research area: Public health and health care science

Physical activity and exercise capacity in people with pulmonary disease

The research group consists of physiotherapists, engineers, medical doctors and computer scientists. We explore effects of different interventions,...

Research area: Public health and health care science

Physical performance across the life span (PAL)

PAL

Research area: Public health and health care science

SFO-V

The Strategic Research Area, Health Care Science (SFO-V) is a collaboration between Umeå University (UMU) and Karolinska Institutet (KI). The purpo...

Research area: Public health and health care science

Theme Equity in Health

A meeting platform for doctoral students, senior researchers, and others interested in the topic.

Research area: Public health and health care science

Theme Qualitative methods

A meeting platform for doctoral students, researchers and teachers who are interested in qualitative methods.

U-Age

Research area: Ageing research, Public health and health care science

U-CHEC

Read about the U-CHEC collaboration

Research area: Public health and health care science

U-Motion Laboratory Research Group

Our research aims to evaluate and improve human sensorimotor control in individuals with a range of musculoskeletal or neurological injuries and...

Research area: Public health and health care science

Umeå Translational Respiratory EXercise group (U-TREX)

Research area: Public health and health care science

UMEå university ACtivities in later life

UME-ACT focuses on developing knowledge about occupations (meaningful activities) and its impact on health and well-being among seniors. Among othe...

Research area: Ageing research, Public health and health care science