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The Department's Principal Investigators

Research at the Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology is organised into five research areas based on fields of strength. Below, you will find a list of the Department's Principal Investigators in alphabetic order.

Our five research areas

  • Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Biochemistry and Structural Biology
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Organic and Medicinal Chemistry

Our Principal Investigators

Abbas Zareen
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Inorganic chemistry

Ahlberg Elisabet
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Electrochemistry

Bergenholtz Johan
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Surface and colloid chemistry

Blomberg Anders
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic:

Bojar Daniel
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Glycobiology, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics

Boman Johan
Research area: Atmospheric Science
Research topic: Trace elements, Particulate matter, Sustainable development

Brändén Gisela
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: X-ray crystallography and structure based drug design

Burmann Björn
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Solution NMR of molecular machines

Börje Anna
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Börjesson Karl
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Carlsson Peter
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Genetics

Ericson Marica
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic: Biomedical photonics

Eriksson Leif
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Computational modeling and drug design

Ewing Andrew
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic:

Farewell Anne
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic:

Fletcher John
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Imaging mass spectrometry, Surface analysis

Grantham Julie
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic:

Grötli Morten
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Hallquist Mattias
Research area: Atmospheric Science
Research topic: Atmospheric chemistry, Aerosol science, Secondary organic aerosol (SOA), Transport and sustainable development

Hansson Örjan
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Biophysics, Spectroscopy, Photosynthesis, Copper proteins

Hedfalk Kristina
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Membrane protein biochemistry

Hilmersson Göran
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Höög Johanna
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic:

Karlsson Göran
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Structural biology, Protein chemistry, Metabolomics

Katona Gergely
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Structural biology, Machine learning

Kjellander Roland
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Theoretical physical chemistry, Statistical mechanics, Liquid state theory

Klahn Philipp
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Kong Xiangrui
Research area: Atmospheric Science
Research topic: Surface chemistry, physical chemistry, aerosol science, synchrotron-based techniques

Liu Beidong
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic:

Lundgren Anders
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Analysis of biological binding and biological recognition

Luthman Kristina
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic: Organic synthesis based medicinal chemistry

Mahlapuu Margit
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Molecular pathogenesis of metabolic disease

Morud Lekholm Julia
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic: Molecular neurobiology

Neutze Richard
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic:

Nilsson Jeanette
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic:

Norrby Per-Ola
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Nyman Gunnar
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Reaction kinetics and dynamics

Olsson Roger
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Olsson Thomas
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Orekhov Vladislav
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Research topic:

Pathak Ravi Kant
Research area: Atmospheric Science
Research topic:  Aerosol science, Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Neurotoxin in air, Sustainability

Pettersson Jan
Research area: Atmospheric Science
Research topic: Atmospheric science, Aerosol Science, Physical chemistry, Energy research, Sustainable development

Phan Thi Ngoc Nhu
Research area: Analytical, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Research topic: Analytical chemistry, neurobiochemistry. Super-resolution microscopy, mass spectrometry imaging, multimodal imaging

Pilon Marc
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Genetics

Shibuya Hiroki
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Meiosis, Chromosome, Telomere, DNA repair

Åsa Sjöling
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Microbiology

Sundén Henrik
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Sunnerhagen Per
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic:

Tamas Markus
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Microbiology

Tietze Alesia
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic:

Thomson Erik
Research area: Atmospheric Science
Research topic: Physical chemistry, Cryosphere, Climate and sustainability

Thorell Kaisa
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Microbiology

Wallentin Carl Johan
Research area: Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Research topic: Method development within catalysis and target oriented synthesis of bioactive compounds

Warringer Jonas
Research area: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research topic: Molecular evolution and adaptation