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Cooperation between Stockholm University and Region Stockholm

Stockholm University and the Stockholm Region have a collaboration agreement in six areas where there is a special need for research efforts. The purpose is, among other things, to try to solve some of the societal challenges in these areas.

Photo of Landstingshuset in Stockholm.
Lanstingshuset. Photo: Olof Holdar

Since 2015, there is an agreement for collaboration between Stockholm University and the Stockholm Region concerning research, development, innovation and education. The basis for the agreement is common objectives for collaboration in these six research areas:

• Life Science
• Mental Health
• Digitization
• Sustainable Societal Development
• Medical Radiation Physics
• Culture

In addition to cooperation on research and education, the agreement also applies to cooperation on development and innovation. This includes developing new working methods, new ways of relating to known conditions, new processes and new terminology, but also developing common research environments and test beds.

The partnership is aimed at all departments at Stockholm University. Projects should clearly link to needs and societal challenges that exist in the Stockholm Region. Within the framework of the agreement, the region allocates resources annually for joint projects.

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Contact

Office for Research, Engagement and Innovation Services
E-mail: info@fs.su.se

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