Life Sciences

The research within life sciences strives to understand the machinery of life, including medical applications and animal behaviour.

Current projects:

Beräknings- och systembiologi
Period: 2011
PI/contact: Johan Åqvist, Hugo Gutierrez de Teran
University: Uppsala University

Leverage digital technology to unveil biological mechanisms in avian migration
Period: 2022–2025
PI/contact: Susanne Åkesson
University: Lund University

Diving deeper than ever into dolphin echolocation
Period: 2022–2024
PI/contact: Josefin Starkhammar
University: Lund University

Establishing the link between prostate cancer microstructure and MRI
Period: 2023–2024
PI/contact: Filip Szczepankiewicz
University: Lund University

Integrative tools for spatial and multi-omics data
Period: 2023–2024
PI/contact: Anna Gerdtsson
University: Lund University

Pollination eScience: Extending latent-variable modelling of plant-pollinator interactions
Period: 2023–2024
PI/contact: Øystein Opedal
University: Lund University

New sequence- and structure-based computational methods to find functional domains of proteins
Period: 2024–2025
PI/contact: Gemma Atkinson
University: Lund University

Microstructure imaging of the cortex by diffusion MRI
Period: 2024–2025
PI/contact: Markus Nilsson
University: Lund University

Pandemic preparedness in the era of big data: Disease surveillance tools using individual-level register data and novel mobility data
Period: 2024–2025
PI/contact: Dominik Dietler
University: Lund University

Breast cancer diagnostics in low-resource settings using point-of-care ultrasound and deep learning
Period: 2024–2025
PI/contact: Kristina Lång
University: Lund University

Developing data-driven simulation of protein structural dynamics
Period: 2023–2024
PI/contact: Magnus Andersson
University: Umeå University

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Period: 2022
PI/contact: Ola Spjuth
University: Uppsala University

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Period: 2022
PI/contact: Patrick Micke
University: Uppsala University