Published 15 January 2021 Perfusion monitoringFull-thickness eyelid flaps and free skin grafts are frequently used in reconstructive surgery. Perfusion monitoring has recently been implemented in several reconstructive surgical procedures, however, perfusion monitoring of a rotational eyelid flap and free skin grafts has not been described previously. In two recently published scientific articles

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/new-publications-0 - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 28 April 2021 Cu Dybelius Ansson nailing his PhD thesis. On April 23rd Cu Dybelius Ansson nailed his PhD thesis "Perfusion Monitoring of Advancement and Rotational Flaps". The thesis will be defended on May 21st 2021.

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/nailing-phd-thesis - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 7 May 2021 We welcome new PhD students Magne Tordengren, MD and Azin Khodaverdi, MSc. Magne and Azin will work in the skin tumor project with application and development och photoacoustic imaging. 

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/welcome-new-phd-students - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 7 May 2021 Because of the current COVID-19 situation we need to postpone the PAI workshop on September 24th. We will return with a new date as soon as the pandemic situation allows. 

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/pai-workshop-postponed-0 - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 26 May 2021 Johanna Berggren and Kajsa Tenland has published a popular science article in the membership magazine "Nya Synvärlden" of the Association for Vision Rehabilitation (Föreningen för synrehabilitering),  describing how new surgical technique for eyelid tumors simplifies the process in patients with visual impa

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/popular-science-article-nya-synvarlden - 2025-08-09

Published 2 December 2021 On September 17-18 2021Josefin Bunke and Johanna Berggren presented one poster each at ESOPRS meeting. The posters can be downloaded here: Poster: Blood perfusion and oxygenation in human eyelid skin flaps examined by laser speckle contrast imaging and hyperspectral imaging – importance of flap .pdf Poster - Perfusion monitoring of rotation flaps in the periocular area .p

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/poster-presentation-esoprs - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 10 December 2021 The research group of Professor Malin Malmsjö has received a research grant extension for 3 more from the Swedish Cancer foundation (Cancerfonden) for the project entitled Developing Photoacoustic Imaging into a Novel Diagnostic Tool for Malignant Melanoma.

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/extension-research-grant-cancerfonden - 2025-08-09

Published 15 December 2021 On December 10th Rafi Shiekh, MD, PhD held a lecture after receiving the docentur (associate professorship). The lecture was followed by an award ceremony at which Rafi received a laurel wreath. Docent Rafi Sheikh  

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/rafi-shiekh-has-received-his-docentur - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 23 March 2022 Newly published research articles from the photoacoustic center. Review article on perfusion monitoring during oculoplastic reconstructive surgery Berggren JV, Stridh M, Malmsjo M: Perfusion Monitoring During Oculoplastic Reconstructive Surgery: A Comprehensive Review. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2021.

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/new-publications-1 - 2025-08-09

Published 1 April 2022 We are fortunate to have Nils Gustafsson joining our group. Nils has a Master’s degree in physical sciences. He presented his PhD in live-cell superresolution microscopy at University College London and has thereafter worked with single molecule microscopy at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and oblique plane microscopy at Imperial College London. With his background,

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/welcome-new-postdoc-nils-gustafsson - 2025-08-09

Published 12 April 2022 On April 1st Johanna Berggren nailed her PhD thesis. During the ceremony she published the thesis by nailing it to the wall (and online).Nailing is an academic ritual where the PhD theses is made public by being nailed up no later than three weeks before the public defence. This gives people the opportunity to read the thesis in advance, and to prepare relevant questions be

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/publication-phd-thesis - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 13 May 2022 On Friday April 29th, Johanna Berggren successfully defended her doctoral thesis with the title "Perfusion Monitoring in Oculoplastic Reconstructive Surgery." The defence was held at the Medical Faculty in Lund with faculty opponent, examination committee members, supervisors and audience present in the aud

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/johanna-berggren-has-successfully-defended-her-phd - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 24 May 2022 On May 16th the Lund University Photoacoustic Center users met for a whole day workshop of discussions and interactions in the Turning Torso in Malmö, 190 meter above ground. Clinical problems and technical solutions were presented by clinicians and engineers. Clinical topics included PAI as a diagnostic to

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/fruitful-pai-workshop - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 17 August 2022 At the Department of Ophthalmology the tradition states that everyone who successfully defended their PhD get to place a plaque with their name and year of dissertation during a ceremony. On May 20th it was Johanna Berggren, MD, PhD turn.  

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/phd-plaque-johanna-berggren - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 17 August 2022 Professor Malin Malmsjö have received a three year grant from Mrs Berta Kamprad´s foundation for her project "Developing Photoacoustic Imaging into a Novel Diagnostic Tool for Malignant Melanoma". The purpose of this project is to develop photoacoustic imaging (PAI) for pre-surgical delineation of melano

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/new-grant-mrs-berta-kamprads-foundation - 2025-08-09

Published 5 September 2022 Olof Neumann, research technician Welcome Olof Neumann to the research group of Professor Malin Malmsjö. Olof is an experienced research technician that will perform measurements on the patients using the new hyperspectral imaging setup.  

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/welcome-olof-neumann - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 12 October 2022 Malin Malmsjö has received continued funding for the Lund University Photoacoustic Center by the Lund University grant for Research Infrastructure. The funding stretches over 5 years. About the Lund University Research Infrastructure grant: Lund University has set aside funds for joint university financ

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/continued-funding-lu-photoacoustic-center - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 17 October 2022 Newly published research articles from the photoacoustic center. Original articles on perfusion monitoring during oculoplastic reconstructive surgery Wiktorin AHC, JV Berggren, M Malmsjo, S Lindstedt, R Sheikh &  E Bohman (2022): Mapping of Perfusion During Full-Thickness Blepharotomy Using Laser Speckl

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/new-publications-2 - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 23 January 2023 Malin Malmsjö has received SEK 3 million spread over the years 2023, 2024 and 2025 from the Sjöberg Foundation for the project Developing Photoacoustic Imaging into a Novel Diagnostic Tool for Malignant Melanoma Read about the project here.

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/funding-sjoberg-foundation - 2025-08-09

By bodil [dot] gesslein [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Gesslein) - published 7 March 2023   We welcome two new master thesis student this spring! Medical student William Dufvenberg will investigate hyperspectral imaging in border detection of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma.  Medical student Josefina Frenander will investigate hyperspectral imaging in border detection of melanoma. The st

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/welcome-new-master-students - 2025-08-09