Forskning vid Uppsala universitet

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2015-12-31

The proposed research is a multifaceted investigation centering on problems in homogeneous dynamics and fundamental questions about lattices. We will focus in particular on problems which hold the promise ...

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

Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease with substantial morbidity and increased mortality in lymphoma. Although genetic factors have been described in other systemic autoimmune ...

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

The research program studies contact and symplectic topology and its relations to other geometric fields, in particular to physics inspired low-dimensional topology and knot theory. The main tool is theories ...

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

The aim of the project is to identify functional genetic variants in SLE. In the first part of the project we will identify previously unknown genetic variants by comparing DNA samples from SLE patients ...

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

Systemic inflammatory autoimmune diseases (SIADs) are a heterogeneous group of inflammatory diseases with involvement of multiple organs. Three SIADs are systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), primary Sjögrens ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2018-12-31

A prominent feature in a number of rheumatic diseases is an increased expression in blood and tissue cells of type I interferon regulated genes (an IFN signature), which activates both the innate and adaptive ...

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

The framework of string compactifications is of undisputed importance to connect string theory to the physics of our world, and has promoted progress in fields ranging from quantum gravity and cosmology ...

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

The Fukaya category is a powerful invariant of exact symplectic manifolds in the form of an A-infinity category, the objects of which consist of (a suitable class of) its Lagrangian submanifolds, while ...

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

OBJECTIVE: To study immune complex (IC)-mediated mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with emphasis on how IC and IC-associated autoantibodies regulate production ...

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

In the project we will identify rare functional genetic variants in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We will search for unknown rare genetic variants in Swedish patients with SLE patients by comparing ...

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

This project studies the mathematical models arising from a variety of imaging techniques. These problems are formulated mathematically as "inverse problems" where one deduces information about the differential ...

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

Conserved quantities are important in various areas of physics, as in many cases they provide an essential characterization of a physical system. However, to define the mass, center of mass, angular and ...

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

This project is in the area of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. The main emphasis is on the development of new geometrical ideas and concepts originating from the modern string theory and the quantum ...

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

This project is in the area of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. The main emphasis is on the development of new geometrical ideas and concepts originating from the modern string theory and ...

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

During the past decade there has been an important development of the mathematical tools available for high-energy physics. I have participated in and contributed to this development of Generalized Complex ...

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

This research project aims to study several related topics in higher dimensional Auslander-Reiten theory. Classical Auslander-Reiten theory is an important tool in representation theory of associative ...

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

In this four-year project we will expand, develop and refine the way autoimmune serology is used to characterize and understand the pathogenetic mechanisms leading to individual clinical phenotypes of ...

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

More than thirty years ago a result derived in the context of superspace supergravity indicated that even the most promising supergravity candidate had problems when viewed as a model for quantum gravity ...

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

The main purpose of this project is to further the understanding of exact Lagrangian manifolds in symplectic manifolds, and understand the relations to quantum physics. We propose the following specific ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-07-01 till 2023-06-30

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease of the synovial joints that affects ~1% of the world population. Multiple “mucosal” risk factors are associated with the development of RA, including ...

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

Mathematical morphology (MM) is a widely-used framework for efficient processing and analysis of images. Linear filters, according to the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theory, are not affected by the sampling ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2011-07-01 till 2011-12-31

Det metabola syndromet är idag en rasande epidemi, som underbyggs av en stegrande övervikt i samhället. En direkt följd av övervikt och diabetes är stora problem med hjärta och kärl, som tillsammans svarar ...

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

The present application focuses on the overall crosstalk during thromboinflammation in transplantation, which include the instant blood-mediated inflammatory reaction (IBMIR) in cell- and cell cluster-transplantation ...

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

Symplectic and contact geometry has its roots in the mathematical description of mechanics. Its modern development was initiated in the early 1980´s with conjectures by Arnold and then shaped by Gromov ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-12-01 till 2024-11-30

Over the last 35 years, the study of the role of geometric and topological aspects of fundamental physics in gauge theory and strings has been a central theme in both theoretical physics and in geometry ...