Forskning vid Uppsala universitet

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2024-12-31

A new generation of superluminous X-ray free-electron lasers (XFEL) will deliver billions of exposures per day at intensities up to 100-times higher than intensities available from existing XFELs. The ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2013-12-31

With this application we seek for the funds to invite world-leading experts as keynote speakers to the 11th International Conference on Low Energy Antiproton Physics (LEAP2013). This biennial event has ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Resonant inelastic soft X-ray scattering spectroscopy has several important features that makes is attractive for studies ranging from fundamental phenomena in atoms and molecules to the function of complex ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2015-12-31

Obtaining quantitative data from live cell images is the key to understanding molecular and cellular processes. Automated microscopes enable the collection of images at a rate which outpaces researchers ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-07-01 till 2015-06-30

The aim of the proposed project is to study the magnetism of a new family of singlemolecule magnets (SMMs), and determine how their magnetic properties are modified when interacting with the surface of ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-11-01 till 2016-11-30

Name of the conference: Current Trends in Multifunctional Dirac Materials, an International Workshop. In Swedish: Aktuella trender i  multifunktionella Dirac materialer, en internationel workshop.The ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2011-01-01 till 2015-10-31

Ansökan Swedish in-kind contribution to XFEL ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

Generation of architectural polarity impacts all cell types, ranging from epithelial cells to neurons and astrocytes, relates to tissue organization and links to disease development when misregulated. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2020-12-31

The measurement of stellar chemical abundancesis a fundamental problem in astrophysics. While spectral lines are routinely measured at accuracies of 1%, systematic errors dominate interpretation and errors ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2016-12-31

X-ray Free Electron lasers push the frontier of science with their extremely short and brilliant pulses. The high X-ray intensities allow new ways to image single bio-particles in their native environment ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2018-12-31

We propose to study the structure-function relations of the bacterial ribosome. The ribosome is a large (2.5 MD) macromolecular complex that makes peptide chains with amino acid sequences as prescribed ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2014-12-31

Ginseng polysaccharide is a complex mixture of neutral and acidic polysaccharides that has been proven to have anticancer activities. It functions through interactions with a protein called Galectin-3. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2022-12-31

The main focus for this project is to understand hematopoiesis and neurogensis in crustaceans using the freshwater crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus as a model animal. The hematopoietic tissue of crayfish ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2022-12-31

För att effektivt fixera koldioxid kapslar cyanobakterier in Rubisco och karbonanhydras inuti en proteinorganell som kallas karboxysomen. Detta skapar en hög koncentration av koldioxid i närheten av Rubisco ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2018-12-31

Bacterial infections are re-emerging as a serious health threat, caused by the rampant spread of resistance mechanisms towards clinically relevant antibiotics. Intestinal pathogens of the family enterobacteriaceae ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2021-01-01 till 2024-12-31

A key insight from quantum mechanics is the importance of processes involving electron rearrangement, such as charge transfer (CT) in collisions between atoms. In dilute plasmas such as those often observed ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Recent progresses with manipulating electron beam in transmission electron microscopes opened new frontiers of research. Use of the electron vortex beams, that is beams that carry an orbital angular momentum ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2023-12-31

Emergent phenomena, such as insulator to metal transitions, magnetism and superconductivity, often occur in materials where many degrees of freedom are strongly coupled to each other. To understand, and ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2018-01-01 till 2021-12-31

Single cell analysis provides unprecedented opportunities to dissect and understand cells, the basic units of life. Until recently, there have been limited ways to study proteins in single cells in a high-throughput ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2015-12-31

The origin of vertebrates was preceded by two dramatic genomic events, namely whole genome doublings or tetraploidizations. This generated numerous additional genes that have facilitated the evolution ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2021-01-01 till 2023-12-31

Currently there are no effective treatments that can cure metastatic breast cancer and therefore patients diagnosed with metastatic disease have an extremely poor prognosis. A critical program underlying ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-07-01 till 2017-06-30

Recent work shows that growth factor receptor signalling continues in endosomes, turning the endosomal network into a signalling platform. Different growth factors modulate the endosomal network and features ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-07-01 till 2022-06-30

The proposed research aims to develop a new physico-chemical investigation technique able to detect intermediates of electrocatalytic reactions. Electrochemical Induced Raman Spectroscopy, couples electrochemistry ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

The project is aimed to develop a sensitive chemical sensor based on a microfabricated diamond waveguide. By coupling mid-IR light into a macroscopic diamond crystal FTIR-ATR spectroscopy can be performed ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2013-12-31

We will develop a space and time-dependent Green function formalism that can be used to address questions concerning correlation and scattering effects on a nanoscale in modern materials. As most measurements ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-12-01 till 2023-12-31

Assessing safety of early candidates in drug discovery is currently to a large extent based on animal studies, requiring large amounts of animals every year. The purpose of this project is to validate ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2018-12-31

This project aims to develop a 3D-based differentiation method that can be customised for specific applications. Pluripotent stem cells (PSC) have great potential in regenerative medicine, disease modelling ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Resonant inelastic soft X-ray scattering spectroscopy has several important features that makes is attractive for studies ranging from fundamental phenomena in atoms and molecules to the function of complex ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2023-12-31

Learning and long-term memory (L&M) are complex phenomena and the relationships between specific memories and molecular events in neurons are still shrouded in mystery. Our approach to unravel L&M mechanisms ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2016-12-31

The human genome is diploid, ie consists of a maternal and a paternal set of 23 homologous chromosomes with a unique nucleotide content. Phasing (haplotyping) refers to the assignment of the order of individual ...