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 2012-01-01 till 2012-12-31

We have two times previously been organizing a biannual conference in Uppsala with support from Vetenskapsrådet. The first conference, ?Neurodegenerative disorders: immunotherapy and biomarkers? was held ...

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 2010-09-01 till 2016-08-31

Ångest och ångestbehandling ur ett neurovetenskapligt perspektiv: Könsskillnader, serotonerga processer och genetiska faktorer ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2010-09-01 till 2016-08-31

Anxiety disorders like social anxiety disorder (SAD) are very common. The aim of this project is to examine underlying neurobiological processes in anxiety and its treatment with focus on 1) Women´s increased ...

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 2016-01-01 till 2018-12-31

Sex and gonadal hormones affect mental health in a profound manner. Their role in modulation of emotional circuits is presumably critical to differences in prevalence, aetiology, course, and treatment ...

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 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 2017-01-01 till 2019-12-31

The purpose of this project is to add state-of the-art brain imaging to a double-blind randomized controlled trial of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for the treatment of anhedonia. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2018-01-01 till 2020-12-31

Svår blyghet, eller social fobi, är ett betydande folkhälsoproblem. Social ångest och undvikande beteende har kunnat knytas till en förhöjd aktivitet i hjärnans rädslonätverk och serotonindysfunktion men ...

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

An unanswered question is whether a severe and protracted life threatening somatic stress load exposes the brain to an organic impact with an increased vulnerability for psychiatric conditions. This is ...

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

Anxiety disorders such as panic disorder are common and cause considerable individual suffering and high societal costs. Current treatment options leave a substantial proportion of patients suffering, ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2016-12-31

We aim to study the molecular mechanisms of food intake and reward functions, considering genetic background and cognitive functions. We created a conditional Cre-Lox knock out mice lines of a novel gene ...

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 2021-01-01 till 2023-12-31

Anxiety disorders are disabling conditions, affecting twice as many women as men. In particular, social anxiety disorder (SAD) is highly common and should be regarded as a significant public health concern ...

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 2020-01-01 till 2022-12-31

We hypothesize that alterations in the epigenome in response to adverse events and / or alcohol binging in early life may be a critical factor contributing to risk and resilience to alcohol use disorders ...

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 2015-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Mental illness has come to constitute a major contributor in the global disease burden, accounting for significant part of disability and costs. Peripartum depression (PPD) affects 12% of newly delivered ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2020-12-31

Protein markörer för peripartumdepression ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a serious public health concern and to understand its causes and cures, the underlying brain anomalies need to be examined. Socially anxious and avoidant behavior could ...

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 2012-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Vårt övergripande mål är att förstå epigenetiska mekanismer för psykiska störningar hos barn och ungdomar. Vi tar upp frågan om förändringar i DNA-metylering orsakade av negativa erfarenheter i den unga ...

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 ...