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News about dissertations

Bacteria can help each other survive in persistent infections
Published: 2026-09-15

New thesis shows why stubborn infections may need to be understood as bacterial communities.

Tiny proteins in the spotlight at a Nobel Symposium in Umeå
Published: 2026-09-09

Leading researchers gather in Umeå for a Nobel Symposium on microproteins, tiny proteins with important roles.

Researchers receive doctoral students via MSCA Doctoral Network
Published: 2026-09-08

Nicolò Maccaferri, Aleksandra Foltynowicz and Katarina Wulff get doctoral student funding via EU programme.

New AI methods make medical image analysis more reliable
Published: 2026-09-03

New AI methods take into account the structures in medical images and provide more reliable results.

Metamaterials make the unexpected possible
Published: 2026-08-31

Who has not dreamed of an invisibility cloak? The potential of metamaterials inspires researchers worldwide.

A Few Minutes of Freezing Can Change the Fate of Iron in Nature
Published: 2026-08-27

Ice is not a passive freezer, it affects iron minerals in a warmer climate with frequent freeze-thaw-cycles.

Tiny microbes give big insights into the Baltic Sea
Published: 2026-08-25

In an interdisciplinary project, George Westmeijer is building an image library of microbes in the Baltic Sea.

Space physicist Asta Pellinen-Wannberg receives international award
Published: 2026-08-24

Recognized for her efforts to promote women in a male-dominated field.

Minister for Research visits the University Following Launch of New Quantum Technology Strategy
Published: 2026-08-21

The Swedish Government launched A new quantum technology strategy and visited ͯÑÕÊÓÆµ.

New study maps how gut bacteria help and hinder each other's growth
Published: 2026-08-20

Large-scale mapping reveals the hidden interactions that shape gut microbial life.

Dissertations

Mary Chuong, Chemistry
Fri
25
Sep
Mary Chuong, Chemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 25 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place Stora Hörsalen, KBE303.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Methylmercury dynamics in contrasting wetlands: biogeochemical patterns and controls.

Eva Katharina Krämer, Experimental Physics
Fri
25
Sep
Eva Katharina Krämer, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 25 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.470.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Disturbing Earth's Magnetic Shield: How Magnetosheath Jets Propagate and Affect the Magnetopause.

Rogers Swai, Biogeochemistry
Wed
30
Sep
Rogers Swai, Biogeochemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 30 September 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBC Lilla hörsalen KBE301.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Molecular dynamics simulations of pharmaceutical adsorption to montmorillonite under environmental conditions.

October

Dmytro Sokol, Biohemistry
Thu
1
Oct
Dmytro Sokol, Biohemistry
Time 09:00 - 13:00 1 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place BIO.E.203 – Aula Biologica.

Defence of doctoral thesis. More Than Neighbours - Metabolic interactions in dual-species bacterial communities.

Louise Vang Sørensen, Environmental Science
Fri
2
Oct
Louise Vang Sørensen, Environmental Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 2 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBE301-Lilla hörsalen.

Defence of doctoral thesis. The Sound of S(o)ilence: a study into the sounds of the World beneath our feet.

Leila Methnani, Computing Science
Fri
2
Oct
Leila Methnani, Computing Science
Time 13:00 - 16:00 2 October 13:00 - 16:00
Place Hörsal HUM.D.230 - Hohaj. Humanisthuset, Floor 2.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Navigating the sociotechnical gap in Explainable Artificial Intelligence.

Daniel Per Gustaf Nilsson, Experimental Physics
Fri
9
Oct
Daniel Per Gustaf Nilsson, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 9 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place BIO.A.206 – Aula Anatomica.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Democratizing biophysical instrumentation: development of open-source tools using additive manufacturing.

Sargam Gupta, Computing Science
Fri
16
Oct
Sargam Gupta, Computing Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 16 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.470.

Defence of doctoral thesis. On the Limits of Privacy in Federated Learning: Personalization and Adversarial Analysis.

Saeideh Ghanbari Azar, Computing Science
Wed
21
Oct
Saeideh Ghanbari Azar, Computing Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 21 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBE301 – Lilla hörsalen, KBC.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Generalization, Imbalance, and Data Generation in Machine Learning.

Arvid Krantz-Horned, Computing Science
Fri
23
Oct
Arvid Krantz-Horned, Computing Science
Time 09:00 - 13:00 23 October 09:00 - 13:00
Place KBE301 – Lilla hörsalen, KBC-huset.

Defence of doctoral thesis. What looks difficult to navigate on a map? An analysis of perceived route difficulty from the perspective of a map reader.

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Latest update: 2022-11-03