We cordially invite you to attend the Umeå Infection Symposium on 27 June 2025. Get inspired by the invited keynote speaker and learn about novel research approaches and directions at Umeå University.
MIMS
The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden
MIMS is the Swedish partner in the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine
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National MIMS Investigator Award - Call for 2025
The MIMS Investigator program provides a two-year postdoc funding opportunity and access to MIMS and Nordic EMBL activities to an early-stage principal investigator working in the broad area of molecular infection medicine and wishing to collaborate with a MIMS research group.
Application period closes: 8 August 2025. Find full description and apply here.
Umeå Infection Symposium 2025
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2024 MIMS Clinical Research Fellowships awarded
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Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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