At Mid Sweden University is a range of research in a variety of topics.
There are research groups and projects in a variety of topics such as social sciences, tourism, gender, science and technology, everything from democracy issues, sensor-based services and digital printing to digital information management and organizational communication.
Here you will find a list of links to the groups' respective websites.
ALBi
ALBi is a research group interested in different aspects of language and bilingualism in relation to emotions and social contexts.
AMIR
The AMIR research team works with development and evaluation of methods for addressing, identifying, and intervening with mental health problems among individuals with a refugee background.
Analytical chemistry
Analytical chemistry is an area of chemistry that mainly deals with methods for separating, identifying and quantifying a sample's various components.
Autonomous sensor systems
The research group within Autonomous sensor systems develop technologies in the areas of energy harvesting and embedded sensors targeting autonomous sensor systems with a focus on industrial...
Bioenergy
The Bioenergy gasification research group are focused on synthesis gas (“syngas”) production from biomass for automotive fuel production. The research is directed to the thermo-chemical conversion ...
Chemical Pulping
Our research group combines chemical engineering, fiber technology and environmental science to convert wood into fibers, chemicals, and other products. Our research projects cover kraft and sulfit...
Communication Systems and Networks
The Communication Systems and Networks group focuses on shaping the future of communication systems and networks, particularly in the wireless domain.
The CORE research group
CORE stands for Communication, Organization, Research, Education. We are a group of researchers specialising in organisational communication.
Critical perspectives in educational research (KUF)
The researchers in KUF are united in an interest in placing educational research in a societal perspective. This interest links to the history of the subject of education with a focus on educationa...
CRoW: Critical Research on Welfare – Compliance and Resistance
Critical Welfare Research – Compliance and Resistance in a Changing Time – is a research group focusing on how the welfare system's practices affect people's health, working life and freedom of...
Design
Our research environment combines artistic and scientific approaches and working methods. This allows us to develop design research that moves between exploratory design, critical thinking, empiric...
Detector and Photonics
Develops detectors; thermal detector for CO2 based indoor climate control, electron detectors and detectors for Thermal Neutrons. Within photonics the main focus is on the development of new optica...
Eco-chemistry
The main research interests of the Eco-chemistry group are biocatalysis, bioremediation, synthesis, extraction and analysis of natural products.
Ecotechnology Research Group
The group conducts research and postgraduate education in Ecotechnology and Environmental Science, linked to undergraduate programmes. The research covers both basic and applied environmental scien...
Embedded IoT systems
The research group target embedded implementation of IoT-nodes, with a focus on data intensive applications and with a holistic view of the IoT computational stack.
EPG - The Environmental Physiology Group
We investigate how the human physiology reacts to unique environments and situations. Through a combination of practical field observation and controlled conditions study, we are better...
Fibre mechanics
We aim to form a new scientifically attractive research program on processing of pulp fibres. Our aim is to develop new R&D methods in order to acquire new knowledge about the fibre-level mechanism...
Forum for digitalization
Our ambition is to contribute to a better world. Based on our research expertise, we work for a positive social development, through a critical approach.
Forum for Gender Studies
Forum for gender studies turns 30! We celebrate with a big birthday party in Sundsvall on November 16. Some of the activities can also be experienced digitally, for those who cannot be there.
High Yield Pulping Technology
Research focused on raw material, process technology and new or improved products and qualities for forest and paperindustry. High yield pulp (HYP) is produced at a yield over 85% from different...
Material Physics
We make nanomaterials for energy storage and energy conversion applications with the aim of contributing to a greener and more sustainable society.
Material Processing
Our research concerns materials mainly with relevance for the forest industry. We have many projects in the field of large area applications and green energy, energy harversting, store and use energy.
MEMG Medieval and Early Modern Group
The group brings together researchers from various disciplines in the humanities who are specialists in the Middle Ages and early modern times. The group organises research seminars and other...
MILAB – A Research Laboratory for innovation and collaboration
MILAB (Materials and Innovation Laboratory) at Mid Sweden University offers advanced material analysis and serves as a collaborative platform where research and industry develop together – whether...
NIES
The Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies is devoted to interdisciplinary environmental studies, with a particular ambition to promote work in the environmental humanities. The...
Organic chemistry
The research interest of the organic chemistry group focuses around green catalysis and in particular the field of organic catalysis. Several asymmetric reactions using natural amino acids and amin...
Power Electronics
Positions the research within high frequency power supplies in the frontline. The research have presented the only isolated converter above 3MHz with an efficiency exceeding requirements from...
Printed Sensor Systems
The research group Printed Sensor Systems develops an inkjet printed humidity sensor. Researchers are evaluating different coatings applied on plastic substrates to promote inkjet printing quality ...
PROWD – Professions for welfare development
PROWD's interdisciplinary research approach aims to address complex knowledge needs associated with the current and future welfare development. The network enables exciting collaborations and...
Radiation Sensing and Imaging Systems
We study the design of electronics measurement systems with a focus on applications where computing electronics, radiation detectors, electromagnetic radiation sources and image analysis are combined.
Realistic 3D
The research at Realistic 3D is on Multidimensional Imaging and Visualization with focus on Multiscopic 3D Capture, Coding and Visualization.
ROSES The Relevance of Science Education- Second
ROSES, The Relevance of Science Education - Second, is an international comparative project meant to shed light on affective factors of importance to the learning of science and technology.
SESPA
SESPA is an interdisciplinary project studying how societal entrepreneurship can contribute to sustainable development in the local community and entrepreneurship in Sweden’s sparsely populated...
Software Engineering and Education (SEE) research group
In the cross-disciplinary Software Engineering and Education (SEE) research group, we study the development of software (AI and traditional) and its education.
Surface and colloid engineering
The group in Surface and Colloid Engineering works on soft matter research. Our ambitious research projects are curiosity-driven and we aim to generate groundbreaking knowledge. We are focusing on...
Technical design
Active researchers Peter Glans, Per Gradin, Johan Persson, Lukas Lundman, Jonas Nyström
The ecosystem of the forest
Here you can read more about our ongoing projects within the forest ecosystem.