
- University-wide research infrastructures at the University of Gothenburg
- National Research Infrastructures hosted by the University of Gothenburg
- National research infrastructures that the University of Gothenburg participates in
- Research infrastructures at the University of Gothenburg which are a part of SciLifeLab's national infrastructure
- Related information
Research infrastructure
Through research infrastructures, researchers have access to resources that provide good conditions for developing high-quality research. The University of Gothenburg hosts and participates in several national and international infrastructures.
University-wide research infrastructures
at the University of Gothenburg
Core Facilities
Core Facilities is a university-wide Life Science research infrastructure located at Sahlgrenska Academy. Here you have access to some of Sweden's most advanced techniques and analysis tools for research in eg. medicine, biomedicine and clinical studies. The following units are a part of the Core Facilities: Biobank, Bioinformatics and Data Centre (BDC), Centre for Cellular Imaging (CCI), Experimental Biomedicine (EBM), Mammalian Protein Expression (MPE), OligoNova Hub, Proteomics (PCF).
Core Facilities
Skogaryd Research Catchment
The Skogaryd Research Catchment offers a mix of different ecosystems: mires, mature and young forests, lakes and streams. Here, research is conducted to quantify greenhouse gas balances at the landscape scale, including land-atmosphere, land-water, and water-atmosphere exchange, promoting cross-habitat-boundary research.
Skogaryd Research Catchment
Gothenburg Research Infrastructure in Digital Humanities
Gothenburg Research Infrastructure in Digital Humanities (GRIDH) at the University of Gothenburg is a research node and infrastructure that focuses on artificial intelligence, archives, and novel ways of documenting and publishing. The infrastructure supports individual researchers and projects with expertise in digital analytics, research data dissemination, data modelling and digitisation.
GRIDH
Herbarium GB
Herbarium GB is a common research infrastructure at the University of Gothenburg, located at the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences. It has a large collection of dried plants, fungi, algae etc. for comparative and evolutionary studies.
Herbarium GB
Kristineberg Center
Kristineberg, founded in 1877, is one of the oldest marine stations in the world with a longstanding reputation of pioneering research. Today we provide researchers, education, industry, and entrepreneurs with world-class marine infrastructure, services, and expertise.
Kristineberg Center

Kvinnsam - National library for gender research
KvinnSam is a national library for gender research and a university-wide research infrastructure at the University of Gothenburg. Founded in 1958, with a focus on women’s history and gender research.
Kvinnsam
The QoG Institute
The Quality of Government (QoG) Institute is an independent research institute within the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg. We are about 30 researchers who conduct and promote research on the causes, consequences and nature of Good Governance and the Quality of Government (QoG) - that is, trustworthy, reliable, impartial, uncorrupted and competent government institutions.
The QoG Institute
R/V Skagerak
This state-of-the-art research vessel is part of the marine infrastructure at the University of Gothenburg and offers high-tech equipment for marine research and education.
R/V Skagerak
Språkbanken Text
Språkbanken Text is a linguistic data research infrastructure and a language technology research unit. It is part of Språkbanken (http://www.sprakbanken.se/), a national infrastructure supporting research based on linguistic data. Språkbanken Text develops, refines and makes available free linguistic research data, develops and makes available free digital research platforms, and conducts its own research in language technology, including language-based AI.
Språkbanken Text
Swedish Rock Art Research Archives
Swedish Rock Art Research Archives (SHFA) is a research infrastructure at the University of Gothenburg established in 2017. Europewide it is the largest research infrastructure providing researchers, education and the public with modern high quality and historic rock art documentation.
Swedish Rock Art Research Archives

Swedish NMR Centre
The Swedish NMR Centre (SNC) is a National and International infrastructure offering access to one of the best NMR labs in Europe.
Sweidsh NMR Centre
Tjärnö Marine Laboratory
Tjärnö Marine Laboratory is located by Sweden's most species-rich marine area in the northern part of Bohuslän province, next to Kosterhavet National Park. Here you find ships, field equipment, diving facilities, laboratories, sea water system, lecture halls, accommodation, dining hall, as well as skilled and helpful staff.
Tjärnö Marine Laboratory
Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) is a unique approach to conceptualizing and measuring democracy. They provide a multidimensional and disaggregated dataset that reflects the complexity of the concept of democracy as a system of rule that goes beyond the simple presence of elections.
Varieties of Democracy
National Research Infrastructures
hosted by the University of Gothenburg
DEMSCORE
DEMSCORE, Research infrastructure for Democracy, Environment, Migration, Social policy, COnflict, and REpresentation, is a research infrastructure facility under construction, aimed at fulfilling research needs for various types of social sciences context data.
DEMSCORE
Nationella språkbanken and Swe-Clarin
Nationella språkbanken (Eng. 'National Language Bank') is a language technology infrastructure that gives access to both digital language data and advanced tools for work with language data.
Nationella språkbanken och Swe-Clarin
Swedish National Data Service
Swedish National Data Service (SND) has a primary function to support the accessibility, preservation, and reuse of research data and related materials. Together with a network of around 40 universities and public research institutes, we form a national infrastructure for research data.
The Swedish National Data Service
Protein Production Sweden
PPS is a distributed infrastructure that coordinates expertise, protein production systems, marking methods, protein refinement techniques and a range of services within recombinant protein production.
PPS
SwedNMR
SwedNMR provides increased access to NMR instrumentation and expertise within biomolecular NMR, materials NMR and translational NMR.
SwedNMR
SWERVE
The Swedish Research Vessel Infrastructure for Marine Research (SWERVE) is a national infrastructure funded by the Swedish Research Council to deliver enhanced access to vessel and data infrastructure for Swedish marine researchers, and support training of a national network of marine technicians.
SWERVE
Evaluation Through Follow-up
The Evaluation Through Follow-up (UGU) is a large cohort-sequential research study which is used for evaluation and research about schools and education in Sweden.
Evaluation Through Follow-up
National research infrastructures that the University of Gothenburg participates in
Research infrastructures at the University of Gothenburg which are a part of SciLifeLab's national infrastructure
SciLifeLab national infrastructure
- Clinical Genomics Gothenburg, Clinical Genomics Platform, which is a part of Bioinformatics and Data Centre.
- Glycoproteomics and MS Proteomics, Clinical Proteomics and Immunology Platform, which is a part of Proteomics Core Facility.
- Centre for Cellular Imaging is both a part of Integrated Microscopy Technologies (IMT) and Cryo-EM, Cellular and Molecular Imaging Platform.
- Swedish NMR Centre in Gothenburg is a node in Swedish NMR Centre, Integrated Structural Biology Platform.
- OligoNova Hub is one of the units of Drug Discovery and Development Platform (DDD)
- The Gothenburg node of Chemical Biology Consortium Sweden (CBCS), Chemical biology and Genome Engineering Platform, is located at Swedish NMR Centre.