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Lund University's virus centre, LUVC, has held a festive opening (27 May). There was no ribbon cutting, but a laughter-filled and applauded symbolic demolition of a 3D-printed giant virus, which marked the opening of the virus center. LUVC has been established and also includes a security lab on the hospital grounds in Malmö and is the only official virus center in Scandinavia. The inauguration ma

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lus-virus-centre-inaugurated-symbolic-laughter-filled-demolition-giant-virus - 2026-05-23

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the dean informing about what is happening with grants from NIH and how we follow the developments in this area. She also talked about new initiatives based on the research bill, such as new Strong Research Areas, clusters of excellence, centres of excellence, the Swedish Research Council’s initiative for associa

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-4-june-2025 - 2026-05-23

A few years ago, Maria Ekelin, programme director for our midwifery programme at the University of Texas, taught within the framework of STINT Teaching Sabbatical. "I'm passionate about educational issues and always have the University of Texas and how they did it in the back of my mind". A few years ago, Maria Ekelin, program director for our midwifery education, was in Austin, University of Texa

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/time-apply-teaching-sabbatical-108-among-most-fun-things-ive-done-teacher - 2026-05-23

First they met online. Then a Lund (LU) delegation visited Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa. A couple of weeks ago SU came to visit LU. (And the tale goes, they rode off together into the sunset.)An eight month long Erasmus university strategic partership exchange programme between Lund and Stellenbosch, South Africa, has given the participants lots of food for thought, professional an

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/skys-not-limit-su-lu-su - 2026-05-23

“Getting into the Swedish society can be difficult if you're coming from outside the EU”, says Ganna Petruk. Her Jobbsprånget trainee Shabnam Parveen agrees: “I hope this will open doors for me in the future”. Shabnam Parveen came to Sweden from India a little over two years ago with her husband and son. She was recommended Jobsprånget from the Swedish Public Employment Service (Arbetsförmedlingen

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/jobbspranget-i-hope-will-open-doors-me-future - 2026-05-23

At the June meeting you will meet Vice-Dean Eva Ageberg who will share the latest news about the Faculty's career support activities, and which help is on offer.  NOTE: This meeting will be held in English.All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meetings where you can learn more about a current topic. The meetings are held in E

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-126-career-support-activities - 2026-05-23

The recording from the information meeting about the final report from the facilities and empty premises project is not available. You find the recording here.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/information-meeting-about-final-report-review-our-facilities-recording-now-available - 2026-05-23

The security situation in the world is volatile now and sometimes changes from day to day. How should we manage our international contacts and exchanges in this context? Vice Dean David Gisselsson Nord gives us guidance on how to act. What do we mean by responsible internationalisation?"Responsible international cooperation means assessing opportunities versus risks before each cooperation. This a

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/international-collaborations-be-open-possible-careful-necessary - 2026-05-23

If you have suffered an occupational injury or an incident, you must report it in the IA system. It´s important for many reasons (see fact box) for instance so it doesn't happen again and so that you will receive compensation. Our HR specialist Nina Månsson, explains. "A risk observation could be an incorrectly placed chemical or an unclear instruction. An incident: a lamp falls from the ceiling i

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/make-our-workplace-safer-report-occupational-injuries-incidents-risk-observations - 2026-05-23

Speeches, mingling and lovely tunes from the Lund student orchestra Alte Kamereren echoed in Forum Medicum on 3 June when the Nursing Programme celebrated high ranking. Pomp and circumstance in Forum Medicum. What were you celebrating?– We celebrated that the Nursing Programme at LU is ranked second in Sweden - and that we also rank high internationally. It's a testament to the hard work that teac

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/pomp-and-circumstance-nursing-programme-celebrates-high-ranking - 2026-05-23

Lund University's Diabetes Centre, LUDC, and the strategic research area EXODIAB hosted a conference on insulin-producing islet cells, a key to understanding the mechanisms behind diabetes. Lund University's Diabetes Centre, LUDC, and the strategic research area EXODIAB have hosted a conference on insulin-producing islet cells, a key to understanding the mechanisms behind diabetes. Read full artic

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/researcher-strategic-research-areas-conferences-key-birthing-new-collaborations - 2026-05-23

The 100 are in Sweden for recovery in the so-called Repower program for a week. The day in Forum Medicum began with a minute's silence to honor the victims of the war. A similar visit was also held last year, when the Ukrainian healthcare staff met staff at SUS and were able to talk about their experiences.The week is held under the auspices of SUS. Monday is the only day held in Forum Medicum. 

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/100-ukrainian-military-medics-and-doctors-one-day-visit-forum-medicum - 2026-05-23

The Thorsten and Elsa Segerfalk Foundation awards grants, 1-3 million SEK every year, for neuroscience research at Lund University. Do you want to be part of the independent group of neuroscientists evaluating the grant proposals? The Thorsten and Elsa Segerfalk Foundation awards grants for neuroscience research at Lund University. Since 1965, the Foundation has supported basic neuroscience resear

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/call-scientific-merit-group-neuroscience-deadline-298 - 2026-05-23

The Faculty of Medicine announces three Senior lecturer positions in medical research, one of which is combined with a position as specialist/senior physician. Two Senior Lecturers in Medical ResearchThe positions are located within the Faculty of Medicine. Departmental placement will be determined at the time of appointment. Premises, other infrastructure and resources for the positions are finan

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/announcement-three-senior-lecturer-positions-medical-research-deadline-129 - 2026-05-23

The EU-funded research project AMBER, Advanced Multiscale Biological imaging with European Research infrastructures, is announcing around 20 positions in its fourth postdoctoral call. Scientists holding (or about to receive soon) a PhD in the areas of physics, chemistry, medical sciences, biological sciences, or other relevant areas are welcome to apply.AMBER is coordinated by LINXS Institute of a

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/apply-ambers-postdoctoral-call-within-biological-imaging-deadline-89 - 2026-05-23

National call for doctoral students from interdisciplinary areas who have an interest in advanced therapy drugs (ATMPs), including advanced cell, gene and tissue-based therapies. The National ATMP Research School offers an ongoing application process, providing multiple opportunities throughout the year for talented individuals to join our program.More information about The National ATMP Research

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/atmp-research-school-open-call-affiliated-phd-students-deadline-229 - 2026-05-23

Meet Head of Communications Johanna Erlandson and Deputy Anna Hellgren for an overview of the Faculty communication and available support. All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meetings where you can learn more about a current topic. The meetings are held in English or in Swedish depending on the topic and speaker’s choice, t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-288-communication-faculty-how-it-works - 2026-05-23

Things are going well now, for our Faculty. Vice Dean Thomas Hellmark, Head of Education, is pleased with UHR's latest statistics. "More people want to study with us, so the admitted students' grades are rising, which means that they have better prior knowledge and thus better conditions to cope with their studies.” All our programmes have more reserve places than last year and most programmes hav

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-semester-years-admission-figures-are-gratifying-it-will-be-fun-receive-our-new-students - 2026-05-23

Dear students, we wish you a great time with us at the Faculty of Medicine in Lund The introductory days on 28-29/8 filled Forum Medicum.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/pomp-and-circumstance-intro-days-welcome-new-students - 2026-05-23

What does a course manager do? Meet Anna Nordström, who is the course and orientation manager for the Specialist Nursing Programme with a focus on surgical care. What does a course manager do?– A course manager has the overall responsibility for planning, implementing, and following up on a course. The role includes pedagogical, administrative, and quality-related aspects. The goal is to provide s

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/she-prepares-students-professional-life - 2026-05-23