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Mikael has been investigating the influence of cellular heterogeneity in ontogeny, ageing and leukemia. In this interview, he tells us about his time as a PhD student in the group of Stem Cells and Leukemia at Lund Stem Cell Center. He defends his thesis on the 16th of December. What have you been working with during your PhD studies? My PhD project was aimed at resolving cellular heterogeneity wi

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-mikael-sommarin-0 - 2026-05-29

From January 2024 LUSEM will have a new Dean, Joakim Gullstrand. How does he feel about his new role? And why does he want to become the Dean of LUSEM? Keep reading! In Joakim's office, in the Alfa 1 building, there is an abundance of books (with titles such as International Trade, Regional Integration and The Global Food Chain) and papers, yet the office looks organised and is pleasant to enter.

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/meet-our-future-dean-joakim-gullstrand - 2026-05-29

The number of students with some form of impairment at Lund University has increased by almost 300 per cent in the last ten years. “My staff have more to do every year,” says Kia Olsson, head of office for Student Support and Advising Services. Lund University is not unique in experiencing an increase in the number of students requiring different types of support. The same trend has been evident a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/significant-increase-students-need-learning-support - 2026-05-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Med sin presentation om Alzheimers sjukdom vann Keivan Javanshiri, doktorand vid Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper i Lund och AT-läkare på Skånes universitetssjukhus, årets deltävling i Forskar Grand Prix. Det är en tävling där Lundaforskare tävlar om vem som kan göra den mest begripliga, inspirerande och intre

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/keivan-javanshiri-vann-arets-deltavling-i-forskar-grand-prix - 2026-05-30

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. With enthusiasts plus technological developments, a lot of progress can be made in quite a short space of time. This is shown by developments in cancer genetics advice, which is now a natural part of the health service, but which was questioned 20 years ago. The primary enthusiasts were Professor of Oncology Håkan Ols

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strong-progress-cancer-genetics - 2026-05-29

LU Business Track has been designed to speed up the development of growth companies born out of Lund University's research. Innovation is a driving force for the transition to a more sustainable society - and Skåne is one of the world's most innovative regions. At Lund University we see research results that can turn into knowledge-intensive innovations and technologies, which in turn can be the s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/launching-lu-business-track-new-way-commercialize-research - 2026-05-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. The Human Ecology Division invites everyone to two guest lectures by Sarah Benabou: From the Grand Narrative to the Political Economy of Biodiversity Conservation  Date and time: 28 October, 11.00–13.00.Venue: LUX hörsal (Luxn), LUX-huset. A Case Study in Neoliberal Conservation: The International Development of Vol

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/sarah-benabou-political-economy-conservation - 2026-05-29

The 2022 PhD positions in Human Geography have now been advertised. The doctoral candidate program amounts to 240 credits (equivalent to four years of full-time study). It formally ends with the doctoral candidate publicly defending his/her printed doctoral thesis. The holder of a doctoral position has a primary obligation to successfully fulfil the third cycle of education ending with a PhD degre

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/2022-phd-positions-human-geography - 2026-05-29

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/erindringens-dissonans-hasager-kaereby - 2026-05-29

The aim of this workshop is to provide an overview of research-based policy briefs, including formatting and writing conventions, identifying and disseminating to an audience, and evaluating their impact. The workshop is a joint collaboration with the LU Agenda 2030 Graduate School and the Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group "Wildfires in the Anthropocene". Researchers are increasingly encour

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/workshop-writing-policy-briefs - 2026-05-29

Sommaren närmar sig och vi vill uppmärksamma er på att det är hög tid att börja planera för ärenden som behöver bli klara innan sommarledigheterna. Då anställningsärenden hanteras av både institution och fakultet blir datumen extra viktiga när det är låg bemanning. För att kunna hinna bli klara i tid inför sommaren så har vi några tidpunkter för handläggning av rekryteringsärenden. 14 juni – Sista

https://www.biologi.lu.se/internt/artikel/rekrytering-under-sommaren-2023 - 2026-05-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 26 september undertecknade Colombias regering ett fredsavtal med gerillan. Det väckte hopp om ett slut på en av världens äldsta väpnade konflikter. Men i söndags röstades förslaget ner med en knapp majoritet (50,2 %). Vad händer nu? Vilka är de olika scenarierna för Colombia? Och vilka konsekvenser får det negat

https://www.lu.se/artikel/inbjudan-paneldiskussion-fredsavtalet-rostades-ner-vad-hander-nu - 2026-05-30

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In October, SASNET invited international Afghanistan specialists to Lund for a 2-day conference to discuss security and migration issues. On 10 and 11 October 2019 SASNET successfully hosted a conference on Afghanistan with international experts and scholars. The two-day event started off with two public panels on “Se

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sasnet-conference-afghanistan - 2026-05-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Read Barry Ness, associate professor at LUCSUS’ travel reflection:Can place attachment be fostered through local food traditions? Can regional food dishes and cooking traditions in Japan be used to foster social sustainability in a steadily urbanizing and aging society?These were a few of the questions that a group fr

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/japan-through-lens-food-place-and-sustainability - 2026-05-29

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-reflections-years-association-american-geographers-conference-maja-essebo - 2026-05-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I samband med Lunds universitets 350-årsjubileum delar de stiftelser som förvaltas av universitetet ut 20 miljoner kronor mer än vanligt till forskare och studenter. – Allt sedan universitetet bildades har donatorer bidragit till att utveckla verksamheten. Att uppmärksamma jubileet genom en extra stor utdelning från

https://www.lu.se/artikel/stiftelserna-firar-350-arsjubileet-med-20-miljoner-kronor-extra-0 - 2026-05-29

Vi lever allt längre. Hur ska vi hand om våra äldre? Och hur tar man hand sig själv på ålderns höst? Samtidigt sjunker nativiteten i Sverige och runt om i världen. Vad innebär detta ekonomiskt och demografiskt? Vid Lunds universitet finns många forskare som kan svara på olika frågor om åldrande. Demens, Alzheimers, neuroinflammation, frontotemporal demensTomas Deierborg är professor och forskargru

https://www.lu.se/artikel/expertlista-ett-aldrande-samhalle - 2026-05-30

Since 24 February, nothing has been the same for Ukrainian researchers. In this urgent situation, MultiPark has offered some of them a sanctuary. They are eager to share their thoughts about how we may all contribute to this period to be as constructive as possible, despite the threatening circumstances. It is impossible not to be touched by the horrible situation for the Ukrainian people. As a re

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multipark-provides-safe-places-ukrainian-researchers - 2026-05-29

Universitetet har beslutat om höjd friskvårdsersättning till 3 000 kronor från och med den förste januari 2026. Friskvård är något som universitetsledningen tycker är viktigt och som man vill att fler medarbetare ska utöva. Friskvårdersättningen erbjuds alla anställda vid Lunds universitet, oavsett anställningsform. För att uppmuntra till ett ökat användande av förmånen har det nu beslutats att hö

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/hojd-friskvardsersattning-fran-och-med-1-januari-2026 - 2026-05-30

What surprises a course participant from Africa on a short visit in Lund and to LUSEM? And what made the strongest impressions? Takes to bring back? And what about the group dynamic with new acquaintances from many different parts of the same continent? We are really curious about what happened during the fourth round of the course Innovation, Transformation and Resilience for Sustainable Developm

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/what-we-learned-and-will-take-home - 2026-05-30