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Nearly 120 early-career researchers met up for the first national WCMM-group member meeting.

What links green cheese, AI and cancer tests? They're themes in 16 projects sharing €10 million in EU funding.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Florman Prize to Changchun Chen.

A newly discovered type of connective tissue cell may have a role in preventing pancreatic cancer.

Resistance can be understood in the mechanism of how bacteria defend against being infected by viruses.

A new attachment point to the cell may affect the virus's infection, spread and disease symptoms.

Ten projects at Umeå University receive a total of 30 million SEK from the Swedish Cancer Society.

Alireza Salami, Department of Medical and Translational Biology, has received an ERC Consolidation Grant.

The new FIB-SEM instrument was inaugurated in November 2024.

A Umeå project is among those that receive the most, 30 million, for interdisciplinary research environments.

Lars-Anders Carlson is receiving SEK 24 million from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

A discovery of how stem cells becomes specialised cells provides new understanding of how cancer develops.

A project for more efficient treatment for aggressive prostate cancer gets SEK 21 million in funding,

The three cross-faculty areas show the width and edge of research at Umeå University.

Umeå University did very well in the Swedish Research Council's allocation to clinical therapy research.

the 3D organization of DNA can influence the progression of aggressive brain tumour, reveils a new study.

Bernt Eric Uhlin is honored for his extraordinary commitment to creating an excellent research environment.

A celebration of the official opening of the most northern SciLifelab’s national site - in Umeå.

Frank van Kuppeveld from Utrecht University lectures on picornavirus replication and virus-host interactions.

"CU4 a Life Science Shake-Up" meeting took place on 7-8 February 2023 in Sollefteå

Researchers at Umeå University have discovered how a certain type of protein moves for DNA to be copied.

Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has granted funding to the Program for Academic Leaders in Life Science.

Researchers can now show how poliovirus takes over and tricks a cell into producing new virus particles.

Four days of science in beautiful scenery with NMMPs summer school.

WCMM and SciLifeLab researchers have discovered a novel mechanism in mouse embryonic stem cell pluripotency.

A medicine that blocks testosterone does not stop COVID-19, as researchers previously had hoped.

Today, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week kicks off and MIMS launches a series of articles.

The AI-council works in order to strengthen the faculty before a future when AI will play a crucial role.

Dean, Deputy Dean and one Associate Dean appointed at the Faculty of Medicine, for the next term of office.

Mapping a virus that causes mortal diarrhea can provide opportunity for new ways of treating COVID-19.

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond grants funding for research in biomarkers for cognitive decline in aging

The financial support is included in a national investment into Life Science.

Gisa Gerold has researched with one of this year´s Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine.

Researchers will investigate if a medicine for prostate cancer also can have effect on COVID-19.

A minor grant opens the door for national collaboration between young group leaders at WCMM and SciLifeLab.

The 2019 Cutting Edge Award from Astellas is awarded to Andreas Josefsson.

VR and the ALF Committee awards WCMM researchers at Region Västerbotten and Umeå University

VR and Cancerfonden awards research funding to Silvia Remeseiro and Francesca Aguilo

New leadership at WCMM as of 1st of July 2019.

New group leaders will conduct research on brain tumors, prostate cancer and antimicrobial resistance

Four collaborative pairs receive funding from WCMM for joint postdoctoral Fellowships.

During three days, April 9-11, the Swedish Tumor Microenvironment Meeting is held at Umeå Folkets Hus.

Researchers Per Fransson and Daniel Öhlund receive 9 million SEK from for research in pancreatic cancer.

Ronnie Berntsson is one of five researchers in Sweden to receive a Swedish Foundations Starting Grant 2018.

The Swedish Research Council has granted a flavivirus project in a call within infection och antibiotics

The Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) has recruited a new group leader in infection biology.

The European Research Council grants an ERC Starting Grant of 1.5 million euro to the group leade...

On June 7 the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine arranged a symposium on neuroscience and...