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Research at Faculty of Science and Technology

The faculty's research spans a wide range of fields and is world-leading in several areas. With research at the highest international level, the faculty contributes to addressing society's major challenges – from climate change to groundbreaking innovations in artificial intelligence and sustainable materials.

Research highlights

Here are some current research areas and collaborations at the faculty.
Green transition

91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß conducts intensive research on technological solutions for the transition to a greener world.

The revolutionary CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool

CRISPR-Cas9 was discovered here by Emmanuelle Charpentier, recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Cancer research saving lives

Oncology is the study of tumour diseases and their treatment.

Infection biology

91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß is at the international forefront in the research area of infection biology.

Umeå Centre for Architecture, Design and the Arts

UmArts is the Research Centre for Architecture, Design and the Arts at 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß.

Meet our scientists

Our scientist are keen to share their science in many ways: interviews, lectures, features and science outreach events.

Read more about the research at our Faculty

Which projects are run? How are the researchers grouped? What technology do our researchers have access to?

Contact

Robert Johansson
Associate professor
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Sara-Lena Brännström
Administrator, communications officer
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News about research

Six researchers receive Wallenberg grants for forestry-related social research
Published: 2025-12-15

Six researchers receive SEK 38 million in Wallenberg grants for forestry-related research.

Cybersecurity researcher at 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß sweeps top global awards
Published: 2025-12-11

Award‑winning Professor Alexandre Bartel is recruiting.

91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß leads national research school on future cement materials
Published: 2025-12-11

A new research school has been granted SEK 35 million to develop more sustainable cement production.

The Arctic Six strengthens research at 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß
Published: 2025-12-08

Arctic Six Chairs has enabled new collaborations, strong proposals, and substantial external funding.

Catherine Bellini receives the Roséns Linnaeus Prize in Botany
Published: 2025-12-03

She received the prize for her research and her commitment to promoting international collaboration.

Johan Trygg elected member of science academy
Published: 2025-12-03

Chemistry professor represents 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, IVA.

Latest update: 2025-01-27