Interdisciplinary research centre at Umeå University. Leading research in bioenergy, plant physiology and plant biotechnology, climate change, ecosystem research, medical biochemistry, infection biology and antibiotics. Top infrastructures and core facilities: Swedish Metabolomics Centre SMC, NMR for Life, Umeå Core Facility Electron Microscopy, Biochemical Imaging Centre Umeå, Laboratories for Chemical Biology Umeå, Vibrational Spectroscopy Core Facility, Proteomics