Portraits of researchers
Our researchers study everything from the smallest of particles to the entire universe. We have interviewed some of our researchers to find out what they are up to.
Agneta Fransson, earth sciences
> Fransson likes to chill with penguins
Andrew Ewing, chemistry
> Immortality? Sure, says Ewing
Anna Godhe, marine ecology
> Reviving 100 year-old-algae
Caroline Jonsson, chemistry
> Jonsson is combining environment and chemistry
Charlotte Björdal, conservation
> Björdal wants to let the shipwrecks stay in the sea
Christer Erséus, zoology
> Erséus is charting the identical but different animals
Erik Sandblom, zoology
> Sandblom has a window to a warmer future
Hans Linderholm, earth sciences
> Linderholm wants to make the desert greener
Henrik Nilsson, plant and environmental sciences
> Lots of interest in Nilsson´s fungi research
Henrik Pavia, marine ecology
> Pavia studies the chemical life of marine animals
Håkan Andreasson, mathematics
> Mathematician shooting for the stars
Ingegärd Eliasson, conservation
> Eliasson studies tourism in the wake of climate change
Jee-Hoon Jeong, earth sciences
> Jeong interested in the regional climate
Johan Åkerman, physics
> Creating the super-fast computer memory of tomorrow
Julie Grantham, molecular biology
> Grantham is studying the skeletons of cells
Jörgen Johnsson, zoology
> Expert on the behaviour of fish – and humans
Katarina Saltzman, conservation
> Saltzman studies our private gardens
Kerstin Johannesson, marine ecology
> Johannesson studies evolution of marine organisms
Kristina Luthman, chemistry
> Future medicines in the making
Larisa Beilina, mathematics
> Beilina´s models can stop cancer
Maria Sundin, physics
> Sundin studies life in space
Randy Dumas, physics
> Dumas wants to solve a nanomagnetic trilemma
Rebecka Jörnsten, mathematics
> Jörnsten always wants to learn new things
Thomas Backhaus, plant and environmental sciences
> Chemical 'cocktail' affects people and the environment
Thomas Nyström, cell and molecular biology
> Nyström is trying to solve the mystery of aging
Ulf Molau, plant and environmental sciences
> Molau calls attention to the ecosystem of the Scandinavian Mountains
Ulrik Hjort Lassen, conservation
> Hjort Lassen is the world's first doctoral student of carpentry craftsmanship
Research news
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Unique method creates correct mirror image of molecule
[25 Apr 2013]
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Effect of medication is affected by copies of genetic information
[22 Mar 2013]
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Controversial worm keeps its position as the progenitor of mankind
[6 Mar 2013]
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Investigating the history of a rock
[22 Feb 2013]
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Climate models are not good enough
[21 Feb 2013]