Mikael Dolsten (vänster) och Jan M Lundberg (mitten) i ett samtal som modererades av Adam Smith, Nobel Prize Outreach (höger). Foto: Tove Smeds. Under Lund Spring Symposium möttes två erfarna forskningsledare från läkemedelsindustrin – Jan M. Lundberg och Mikael Dolsten – i ett samtal om vetenskapligt mod, motgångar, tekniksprång och framtidstro. Den andra upplagan av Lund Spring Symposium gick av

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/vetenskap-ansvar-och-uthallighet-ett-samtal-om-framtidens-lakemedel - 2025-09-08

Daniel Agardhs forskning bidrog till att Livsmedels­verket har ändrat sina rekommendationer för introduktion av gluten till spädbarn. Foto: Johan Persson Om små barn får mindre gröt och välling minskar risken för att utveckla glutenintolerans. Och kanske kommer man i framtiden kunna vaccinera barn mot celiaki. Det säger Daniel Agardh, som ser sig själv som en forskande barnläkare – med målet att g

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskande-barnlakare-tror-pa-vaccin-mot-celiaki - 2025-09-08

Lundaforskarna har tittat på vilka patienter som tryggt kan tas vidare till vanlig vårdavdelning, utan intensivvård. Foto: iStock Många patienter med akut bröstsmärta blir inlagda på vårdavdelning – trots att bara en bråkdel av dem behöver akut, högspecialiserad hjärtsjukvård. Forskaren och akutläkaren Tsvetelina Nilsson har i sitt avhandlingsarbete undersökt hur dessa patienter – på ett säkert sä

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/fokus-spara-tid-och-pengar-till-akut-hjartsjukvard - 2025-09-08

Svenska och kanadensiska forskare, samt ett 50-tal expertgranskare och kardiologer, har visat hur hur känslig och träffsäker AI kan vara vid bedömning av långtids-EKG för att hitta avvikelser i hjärtrytmen. Bild: iStock/alexaldo. Vid besvär av bland annat oregelbunden hjärtrytm, yrsel eller svimning kan EKG behöva registreras under flera dygn – långtids-EKG – som sedan granskas för att hitta avvik

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ai-ar-battre-manniskan-pa-att-bedoma-langtids-ekg - 2025-09-08

Svenska och kanadensiska forskare, samt ett 50-tal expertgranskare och kardiologer, har visat hur hur känslig och träffsäker AI kan vara vid bedömning av långtids-EKG för att hitta avvikelser i hjärtrytmen. Bild: iStock/alexaldo. Vid besvär av bland annat oregelbunden hjärtrytm, yrsel eller svimning kan EKG behöva registreras under flera dygn – långtids-EKG – som sedan granskas för att hitta avvik

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ai-ar-battre-manniskan-pa-att-bedoma-langtids-ekg - 2025-09-08

Forskningsledaren för hela utgrävningen Brendan Foley nere vid skeppsvraket Gribshunden. Foto: Brett Seymour Arkeologer vid Lunds universitet har genomfört nya undersökningar av de senmedeltida kanonerna och vapnen från vraket av det danska-norska flaggskeppet Gribshunden. Skeppsvraket är det enda kända i sitt slag från medeltiden – både skeppet och vapnen är nästan identiska med de som användes a

https://www.lu.se/artikel/gribshundens-artilleri-ger-ny-kunskap-om-europeisk-kolonialisering - 2025-09-08

Här hittar du forskare som kan analysera och kommentera den pågående konflikten samt den humanitära krisen i Gaza och andra delar av området. Dalia Abdelhady, sociolog, expert på Migration i Mellanöstern och Egyptendalia [dot] abdelhady [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se, 046-2228848 Dalia Abdelhadys profil i Lunds universitets forskningsportalKarin Aggestam, statsvetare, Israel-Palestina konflikten, dipl

https://www.lu.se/artikel/experter-med-anledning-av-krisen-i-israel-och-palestina-0 - 2025-09-08

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/lund-stem-cell-center-welcomes-new-leadership-team - 2025-09-07

Central Asian migrant worker at a construction site in Russia. Photo: Rustam Urinboyev The economic sanctions against Russian following the invasion of Ukraine are having spillover effects in Central Asia. With the prospect of economic and social strain forcing Russian employers to lay off migrant workers, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan are preparing to receive high numbers of newly unempl

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/central-asian-migrant-workers-risk-mass-unemployment - 2025-09-07

Marjolein Thunissen. Photo Kennet Ruona Following criticism from the Swedish Research Council for delays and unclear leadership at MAX IV, the organisation is now headed in the right direction. Efficiency has increased through stricter deadlines, clearer priorities among the projects and increased clarity in the decision chains. “We are on the right path and managers and team leaders are taking fu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/max-iv-sees-light-end-tunnel - 2025-09-07

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/lund-stem-cell-center-welcomes-new-leadership-team - 2025-09-07

It remains to be seen whether Per Mickwitz and Ann-Kristin Wallengren will succeed in intertwining education and research as well as the Mammoth tree in the Botanical Garden intertwines its trunks. Photo: Kennet Ruona To distinguish between education and research as early as the allocation stage of basic government funding does not benefit their intertwining. Nor is it helpful that only research c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-intertwining - 2025-09-07

Annika Nyman is a playwright and teaches dramatic writing at Malmö Theatre Academy. Photo: Jenny Leyman What happens when people meet? How do they interact? How do they react? Annika Nyman, lecturer at Malmö Theatre Academy, regards helping students to understand these things as the most important aspect of her teaching duties. Inside the Malmö Theatre Academy’s premises on Bergsgatan in Malmö, a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/flair-dramatic - 2025-09-08

Anne L'Huillier participates in a couple of Nobel-related events every week. Both in Sweden and abroad. Photo: Jenny Leyman Her diary is full for the rest of the year, and new invitations to events around the globe pour in every day. Receiving the Nobel Prize does not just mean a gala dinner with the King, it also means a different everyday life. “It almost feels like I’ve got a new job,” says Ann

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/nobel-prize-having-new-job - 2025-09-08

Jason Diakité. Photo: Jenny Leyman The next-door neighbour whose home you’ve never been inside. That was how Jason Diakité, also known as hip hop artist Timbuktu, felt about the University while growing up in Lund. Today, he feels differently – having been awarded an honorary doctorate and now taking his seat as one of LU’s external Cultural Council members. Inside the historic Old Bishop’s House,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/timbuktu-universitys-cultural-council-glimpse-under-bonnet - 2025-09-08

Opera AI Kaidan. Photo: Chris Scott, Operactive Arts At the intersection of aesthetics and economy, the Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) is transforming innovation by making aesthetics, economic and technology conversant in an organisational context. We spoke with postdoctoral researchers Alexandra Huang-Kokina and Robin Porsfelt, two new voices helping to shape the Centre's amb

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/where-art-meets-innovation-inside-abc-centre - 2025-09-08

31 percent of the professors at Lund University are women. Photo: Gunnar Menander Evaluate employees’ performance differently – it could be a route to achieving a more gender equal university. This according to Rebecca Selberg, associate professor of gender studies. “A better, more holistic perspective on career development is needed,” she says. It is clear that a lot has happened in the area of g

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rethink-employee-performance-and-improve-gender-equality - 2025-09-08

Laura Cox and Haro de Grauw work together at the Lund doctoral student union. Photo: Charlotte Carlberg Bärg Sexual harassment, mental health issues, racism and non-European doctoral students engaged in uphill struggles with the Swedish Migration Agency to be allowed to remain in Sweden. These are examples of the sorts of things that Haro de Grauw has been faced with since becoming doctoral studen

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ombudsman-rescue - 2025-09-08

Sanimir Reisc, the dean of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. Photo: Kennet Ruona In five years’ time, the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts will move into Kockums’ old industrial premises in Varvsstaden in Malmö. Inside the gigantic machine hall, soil remediation is underway. Toxins and oils have to be cleaned up before the construction work can start. Things are moving fast for Sanimir R

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/move-means-change-faculty - 2025-09-08

The Pufendorf theme DigiJustice has now completed its first semester. Two theme members and researchers from the Department of Informatics share their experiences with the theme so far. Miranda Kajtazi, Associate professor in informatics, is co-leading the current Pufendorf theme DigiJustice along with Professor in human rights studies Lena Halldenius. The Department of Informatics is also represe

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/autumn-digijustice-informatics-perspective - 2025-09-07