MaU Innovation
Do you have an idea or a research result that holds potential for societal benefit?
Contact MaU Innovation, we offer guidance and support in advancing your idea or research towards societal impact.
Our support
We support employees and students at Malmö University in developing ideas into practical implementation. Our support includes consultation, funding opportunities, process facilitation, intellectual property guidance, access to relevant networks, and assistance with research funding applications. You retain ownership of your idea and research results. Our services are designed to enable you to pursue your research or studies while advancing your idea simultaneously.
New method detects novel variants of COVID-19
Researchers at Malmö University have developed sensors that can detect different variants of the corona virus with high precision. This method means that it will be possible to keep pace with this rapidly changing viruses.
Improve your dental care, while brushing your teeth!
A personalised guide on your mobile phone that shows you exactly how to use your toothbrush, interdental brushes and dental floss is being developed by researchers at the Faculty of Odontology at Malmö University.
The application for Leapfrogs Malmö is open!
Leapfrogs Malmö is a 40,000 SEK grant that gives students resources to test their ideas. The scholarship enables recipients to dedicate their full-time efforts from June to August to testing and developing concepts that benefit society. Beyond financial support, participants receive coaching, idea development workshops, and a valuable network of fellow students.
Collaboration to improve the detection of malignant prostate cancer cells
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer with a high mortality rate among Swedish men. A research team at Malmö University have developed a synthetic antibody that is hoped to enable early detection of metastases.
Donation to ‘idea development lab’ for researchers
The University has received a private donation to the Societal Impact Lab, an arena for research development at Malmö University. The donation comes from local resident and former banker Mats Kjaer, and will enable greater commitment to social development.
Societal Impact Lab
Societal Impact Lab (SIL) is an idea development lab for researchers at Malmö University. Its purpose is to promote the utilisation of research, with the aim of ensuring that research results are implemented and disseminated in society to generate sustainable, long-term societal value.