The Umeå region R&D ecosystem
Umeå region is ranked number 310 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 4 labs within about 120 kilometres: 3 university and 1 research institute. Leading organisations include Umeå University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Umeå Centre for Microbial Research, focused on molecular biology, genetics, ecology and plant science.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 4 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umeå Plant Science CentreSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Umeå, Sweden | University Agriculture and food | Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Genetics | 1999 |
| Arctic Research CentreUmeå University | Umeå, Sweden | University Environment and climate | Ecology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions | 2012 |
| Umeå Marine Sciences CentreUmeå University | Norrbyn, Sweden | University Environment and climate | Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology | |
| Umeå Centre for Microbial ResearchUmeå Centre for Microbial Research | Umeå, Sweden | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Genetics, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology | 2007 |
Countries
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Umeå region R&D ecosystem?
It has 4 labs from 3 organisations, ranking number 310 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Umeå region?
They include Umeå University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Umeå Centre for Microbial Research.
What does the Umeå region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are molecular biology, genetics, ecology and plant science.
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