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Preventing suicide and involuntary care in youth: identifying and targeting risk factors for self-harm
Suicide is the leading cause of death for ages 10-19-years in Sweden. The most reliable predictor of suicide is self-harm (including suicide attempts).Decades of research have fail...
Hydrogen and crayfish
The research project Hydrogen gas and crayfish has been initiated by the fisheries management group in Ånge. Their challenge is for future generations to be able to fish for crayfi...
THE FUTURE FISHING HARBOUR - sustainable use of the silver of the Baltic sea.
The Baltic Sea´s fish stocks are declining, mainly due to unsustainable fishing dominated by large catch volumes with low value added. Less than 15% of Swedish catches in the Balti...
Sustainable use of marine resources for high value end products: Realization of a blue biorefinery in Sweden (MAREFINE)
Ocean resources are limited and should be used wisely. While capture fisheries cannot be expanded, aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector globally.Today half the of side st...
Identifying novel vulnerabilities in M. tuberculosis using proteomics and genomic approaches
I aim to use genetics and proteomics to discover how bacteria combat bacteriophage lysis.Driving this goal is the desire to combat phage resistance mechanisms to make bacteria more...
A treatability sensor for water quality monitoring and treatment
To increase the sustainability of drinking water production, treatment plants must become more efficient.Diagnosing the optimal operational conditions for water treatment requires...
Breaking the cycle of per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) in the environment (Beat-PFAS)
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly stable synthetic chemicals that have been used in various industries for decades.Spills of PFAS-containing firefighting foam...
Integrated surface water and groundwater management (ISGM)
The infiltration of stormwater to groundwater offers a range of advantages from stormwater (a low energy approach to manage runoff) and groundwater (maintain river and lake water l...
Assessing the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy on women and infant health: from mechanisms to scenarios of a future respiratory virus-related epidemic and preventive strategies (ARTEMI)
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised significant concerns about the potential long-term effects on women and infants exposed to SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy.This points to the...
Resource-Efficient Removal of Nutrients from Wastewater in Cold Climate
Many treatment plants in northern Sweden are facing a major challenge when nitrogen removal requirements are being updated, new goals for climate neutrality and separation of micro...
Innovative stormwater impact mitigation (ISWIM)
Urbanization, climate change, and the pollution of seas, lakes, and waterways pose significant challenges to our societies.With increasing intensity of rainfall, our stormwater sys...
Efficient water use in households
Climate change has already resulted in a shortage of water in several places in Sweden.In addition, a lack of capacity in the drinking water supply system could lead to a shortage...
Sustainable use of marine and industrial waters to unlock the potential of seaweeds as a future food source
Seaweed farming offers a unique possibility to feed the growing global population without putting further pressure on access to land and fresh water. Also, there is no need for fer...
The human brain after surgery - trauma-induced neuroinflammation, neurocognitive decline and dementia
This translational project explores mechanisms and pathophysiology, prevention and outcomes related to long-term neurocognitive decline and risk for dementia after major surgery.Th...
Urban greenery for clean air
Air pollution poses a major global health risk. Urban areas, including several Swedish cities, are facing challenges in finding effective mitigating strategies.While transitioning...
Plant-based protein isolates with low sodium content for production of healthy and sustainable foods
The increasing demand for a healthy and sustainable diet can be met by eating more plant-based proteins.However, products with plant-based proteins often have high sodium levels, a...
Who gets to change society? Solar energy as a gateway to a sustainable transition
Transitioning to a sustainable society is urgent and requires everyone to be onboard.However, existing cultural and social norms impact who is invited to participate in the transit...
The Biodiversity database 2.0 – continued development and implementation for steering towards a more sustainable production and consumption of food
The link between climate and food production is well documented.For other environmental impact categories and especially biodiversity, there is much less applied research at the pr...
A Just Transition to a Sustainable Municipality (JUSUMU)
An effective, as well as democratically and ethically defensible, transition to a sustainable society depends on popular support for coming transformative changes.Social justice as...
Sustainable and innovative built environment through public procurement
Public clients in the construction sector need to strengthen their innovation and transition capabilities to achieve future sustainability goals.This research project is based on p...