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Around 250 new students, divided into four educational programs, were present during the intensive introduction days in Forum Medicum. A busy program; information, questions, answers, new friends, , student registration, welcome speech by, among others, Vice Dean Jimmie Kristensson, vegan salad lunch, crazy entertainment with the student orchestra Bleckhornen. We caught some of the new students, a

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/nerves-and-festive-vibe-forum-medicum-students-are-here - 2026-07-07

Two WCMM Lund researchers, Paul Bourgine and Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren, have achieved an extraordinary success in the Swedish Research Council’s 2025 Medicine and Health call. Both scientists were awarded two major grants each, securing a total of nearly 34 million SEK to advance groundbreaking research in personalized immunotherapy and early Alzheimer’s disease detection. Two leading scientists fr

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/dual-major-grants-swedish-research-council-wcmm-researchers - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Petra Fransson is the first member of the Malmö Theatre Academy to obtain a PhD as a stage performer. The dilemma between the tough conditions for professional actors on the one hand, and the potential between the body and delivering lines on the other led her to her PhD project. “I started eight years ago, but I chos

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/first-actress-broaden-repertoire-artistic-doctoral-degree - 2026-07-07

On 23-24 April, this year's edition of the Retail and Wholesale Challenge took place, a competition where university students get to take on a sharp case from the business world. The winners were Devina Chudasama and Alexis Matta, students at the master's program in Service Management with a specialisation in supply chain management. The competition is organised by the Swedish Retail and Wholesale

https://www.real.lu.se/en/article/students-developed-solutions-retail-challenges-helsingborg - 2026-07-07

Gifted and enthusiastic students work with the "layers of history" in our beautiful Sculpture Hall. Pufendorf IAS is situated in one of the most beautiful buildings in Lund (if we may say so ourselves), originally built in 1886. The last major renovation of the former Department of Physics and Classical Department was done in 2009, just before the Pufendorf Institute moved in. It was of great impo

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/welcome-back-classical-archaeology-and-ancient-history - 2026-07-07

On 23-24 April, this year's edition of the Retail and Wholesale Challenge took place, a competition where university students get to take on a sharp case from the business world. The winners were Devina Chudasama and Alexis Matta, students at the master's program in Service Management with a specialisation in supply chain management. The competition is organised by the Swedish Retail and Wholesale

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/student-challenge-goal-improving-helsingborg-city-center - 2026-07-07

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/appreciated-meet-inspiration-and-future-talks-our-prospective-students - 2026-07-07

PhD student Lina Lefstad is passionate about working towards just climate change mitigation. She is excited about how we as a society can use CCS technology in the most just and effective way for the technology to genuinely contribute to decarbonisation and emissions reductions. What do you explore in your PhD-project?  My PhD is part of a broader project called “Burying problems? Carbon capture a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/phd-student-lina-lefstad-studies-how-carbon-capture-and-storage-technology-used-and-envisioned - 2026-07-07

Neuroblastom är en tumörsjukdom som främst drabbar små barn. Överlevnaden är den lägsta av alla barncancerformer. Nu har en forskargrupp vid Lunds universitet upptäckt att en specifik gen är kopplad till sämre prognos. Studien publiceras i tidskriften Science Advances. Varje år insjuknar runt tjugo barn i Sverige i tumörsjukdomen neuroblastom. Tumörerna växer i det sympatiska nervsystemet som börj

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/genen-som-styr-prognosen-vid-neuroblastom - 2026-07-07

Men with severely reduced fertility are at greater risk of developing other health conditions later in life. A research team from Lund University in Sweden has now shown that these men are also more likely to develop colorectal cancer and thyroid cancer. The link between male infertility and an increased risk of disease is a relatively new area of research in reproductive health. Previous studies

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/link-between-male-infertility-and-increased-risk-cancer - 2026-07-07

Stem cells from umbilical cords in Skåne are improved with nanotubes. By cross-pollinating nanotechnology with stem cell biology, researchers are creating gentle methods to ensure that more cells perform better. Blood stem cells are altered without showing that they have been modified. “If you are interested in working with blood stem cells in Sweden, this is the place to be.” So says Martin Hjort

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/kind-methods-mean-happy-cells - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A pioneering permafrost study has just been released in the online journal Nature Communications, showing that in all permafrost regions, soil temperatures rose by an average of 0,3 degrees Celsius between 2007 and 2016. Margareta Johansson, researcher at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science at L

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/permafrost-soils-warming-global-scale - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Meet Carina Jensen, coordinator of LU350, Lund University’s 350th anniversary, which will be celebrated from December 2016 to January 2018. How is the work on the jubilee going? “Well, we’ve passed the ideas stage and are now into the preparation phase. The LU350 committee received over 270 ideas that have been whittl

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-work-jubilee-lu-350-going - 2026-07-07

It’s time to start planning your summer rest and recreation. We’ve put together some frequently asked questions about annual leave and key dates to help you with your planning. How many days of annual leave do I have to take?You must take at least 20 days of your annual leave during the year.What happens if I do not use all my annual leave? The year’s entire annual leave is primarily to be used du

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/time-plan-your-annual-leave-heres-what-you-need-know - 2026-07-07

Andreia Neto Meireles, doktorand i farmaceutiska vetenskaper vid University of Porto har fått en doktorandtjänst på Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten genom EUGLOH-samarbetet. Hon är en av de första som kommer till Lunds universitet genom nätverket och ska stanna i nio månader. – Det känns som en fantastisk möjlighet att få göra min doktorandutbildning vid två universitet och i två länder, säger Andrei

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/forsta-eugloh-doktoranden-pa-plats-i-lund - 2026-07-06

En ny rapport sammanfattar den krassa realpolitikens erfarenheter och landar i fem rekommendationer som ökar chansen till att klimatpolitiska styrmedel fungerar också i praktiken. Erfarenheten visar att klimatpolitik som kan låta bra på pappret inte alltid fungerar i verkligheten. Kilometerskatt och reduktionsplikten – lag på viss andel biobränsle i bilbränsle – är två exempel på styrmedel som ant

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fem-tips-till-politiker-att-lyckas-med-sin-klimatpolitik - 2026-07-06

She conducts research on how AI can improve product development and industrial processes. At the Department of Design Sciences, LTH's new Lise Meitner Professor hopes to inspire the next generation of researchers in an emerging academic field, especially young women. Hello and welcome to LTH! How did your career as an expert in your field begin?“If I look back, my career didn’t start with one big

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2025/welcome-lth-lise-meitner-professor-ibtissam-el-hassani - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. PhD student Maria Jassinskaja has been studying the molecular and functional dynamics of hematopoietic progenitor cell fate during development. Defending her PhD thesis on June 9th, in this interview Maria tells us about her research within the Proteomic Hematology research group and her time spent at Lund Stem Cell C

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-maria-jassinskaja - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Many Swedes have large debts, and being in debt is often expected to lead to poor health. However, economist Therese Nilsson at the School of Economics and Management finds that we still do not know enough to determine whether it is the debt itself that leads to ill health – or if ill health leads to debt. Economist T

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/does-debt-create-ill-health-or-does-ill-health-create-debt - 2026-07-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The distinguished socio-legal scholar Thomas Mathiesen died on Saturday, May 29. He was 87 years old. Thomas Mathiesen received his doctorate from the University of Oslo in 1965 with the dissertation The Defenses of the Weak, which examined the Norwegian prison service. Three years later, he founded the Norwegian Asso

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/honorary-doctor-faculty-social-sciences-has-passed-away - 2026-07-07