Research
The School of Medical Sciences is host to the research disciplines medicine, biomedicine and surgical sciences.
News
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ADHD in families linked to higher risk of offending
People with ADHD are at a higher risk of offending than those without an ADHD diagnosis. The same pattern appears among their relatives, according to a new study from Örebro University. “This suggests that both genetic and environmental factors within...
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Katja Fall new deputy vice-chancellor
Katja Fall will be Örebro University’s next deputy vice-chancellor, as decided by the university board. She will take up her post on 1 January 2026.
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Winner of the Excellent Teaching Award: “It’s the ultimate prize”
It was a day of surprises at Örebro University. Two teachers received the good news mid-lecture: you are the winner of the Excellent Teaching Award. “It’s the ultimate prize,” says award winner Sara Frödén.
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Small particles can lead to serious respiratory issues
When sandstorms swept across Sudan, researcher Johannes Saers observed something that raised both concern and curiosity. Swedish soldiers who had never previously been in a desert environment suddenly started experiencing various respiratory problems.