Are you new to Stockholm University? We have compiled a useful checklist for the beginning of term to ensure that your studies begin as smoothly as possible.
Start-ups are racing to develop lab-grown alternatives to coffee, cocoa, and palm oil, aiming to reduce environmental and social harm. Yet, little is known about the full potential and consequences of these innovations.
Permafrost in the Arctic Ocean accelerate climate change
Thawing permafrost in the Arctic Ocean can give rise to large quantities of methane gas. Birgit Wild wants to understand what this means for the climate.
Lignin is the substance that gives plants strength and resilience. Properties that make lignin a promising replacement for materials produced from oil and coal. Researchers at Stockholm University are investigating the potential of lignin as a basis for future materials.
Qiaolin Deng has been awarded 3 MSEK in project funding from Region Stockholm for her research project on how the placenta is affected by type 1 diabetes during pregnancy. In total, nine researchers from Stockholm University (SU) have been granted 10 MSEK in project funding.
The PhD-level course Contestation of Global Governance (7.5 ECTS), offered by the Stockholm Graduate School on Global Governance and SCGG, is set to begin on February 3, 2025. Tailored for PhD students at Stockholm University, the course is guided by convenor Lisa Dellmuth, who shares insights into its setup.
"At the beginning of January 2025, the Swedish National Space Agency announced that my Career Grant project was selected for funding (5.45 million SEK). This grant will support my research activities here at Fysikum, focusing on cosmology linked to the European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope, which will be launched in July 2023," says Arthur Loureiro, researcher at the Oskar Klein Centre at Stockholm University.
The Arrival Service is the first event of the Welcome Activities and is open to all new international students and exchange students at Stockholm University. Student ambassadors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Stockholm and Sweden.
The Arrival Service is the first event of the Welcome Activities and is open to all new international students and exchange students at Stockholm University. Student ambassadors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Stockholm and Sweden.
Newly arrived in Stockholm and not familiar with our campus? Join us for a 45-minute tour to discover the buildings and interesting facts about our main campus, Frescati.
Newly arrived in Stockholm and not familiar with our campus? Join us for a 45-minute tour to discover the buildings and interesting facts about our main campus, Frescati.