Research

At the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences research is conducted biology, environmental science, chemistry, biochemistry, optometry, psychology, e-health and health sciences.

Two of the university's excellence groups Linnaeus University Centres (LNUC) are among our faculty: Linnaeus University Centre for Ecology and Evolution in Microbial model Systems (EEMiS) and Linnaeus University Centre for Biomaterials Chemistry. These are quality checked by specific groups consisting of internationally recognized scholars in the field, which guarantees the highest quality and that the research environment reaches up to high standards.

Current research news

Linnaeus University Hosted Interdisciplinary Day on Digital Transformation News
- 16 November 2023
Stressed bacteria struggle to adapt to temperature changes News
- 9 November 2023
7 000 000 SEK from Formas for research on timber and fires News
- 8 November 2023
Swedish and British job seekers are in favour of equality data collection to improve inclusion in workplaces News
- 2 October 2023

Research groups

Linnaeus University Centre for Biomaterials Chemistry Linnaeus University Centre for Biomaterials Chemistry is a principal research environment that deals with the development and the adaptation of…
Linnaeus University Centre for Ecology and Evolution in Microbial model Systems (EEMiS) EEMiS is a centre for research excellence studying ecological and evolutionary interactions from land to sea.
Bioresource Technology Bioresource Technology is the umbrella term for the university's research in the fields of bioenergy, biotechnology, combustion engineering, chemical engineering and process…
Centre for Ageing and Lifecourse Studies A life course perspective: Center for Ageing and Lifecourse Studies look at factors that affect persons to continue to be actively involved in civil society or…