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Researchers at Lund University’s Lund Stem Cell Center have made new strides in understanding why some patients with chronic myeloid leukemia respond better to treatment than others. Their study, recently published in eLife, suggests that the amount of healthy blood stem cells at diagnosis could be a key factor in predicting how well patients will respond to standard therapies. Chronic myeloid leu
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Francisca Skoogh dreams of establishing an interdisciplinary centre for “performance science” at Lund University. She is both a pianist and a psychologist, and conducts research on her own relationship with the stage and stage performance anxiety. She is also a new member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. The con
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/she-wants-teach-artists-overcome-stage-fright - 2026-07-01
Application is now open for a tenure track position as assistant professor (called associate senior lecturer in the Swedish system) in Contemporary Korean Society. The Centre for East and South-East Asia is excited to expand its staff with an expert on contemporary Korea. The new colleague will be part of a vibrant community of scholars focusing on China, Japan, Cambodia, Myanmar and Indonesia in
https://www.ace.lu.se/article/tenure-track-position-contemporary-korean-society - 2026-07-01
Research is needed to understand attitudes and adoption of the broad range of technologies available to support active and healthy aging in different generations. The present article, published in Nature Aging, gives an overview of the GenerationTech survey and sample, and describes attitudes and acceptance related to technology in general and as a means to support active and healthy aging. A nati
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Tuesday 3 April 16.00-17.30 SASNET is pleased to invite everyone for the launch of the new book Miraklet Indien och dess baksida. The book is edited by former SASNET employees Lars Eklund and Staffan Lindberg at Eden 131, Paradisgatan 5H, Lund University. The event is open to the public. Indian delights will be ser
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/book-launch-miraklet-indien-och-dess-baksida - 2026-07-01
This autumn, LU Estates and Akademiska Hus will measure how much certain premises rented by the University are actually used. The measurements will be conducted by sensors placed at the entrances and exits to some offices and in lecture halls. The aim is to improve efficiency and reduce the need for premises. Digitalisation and the increase in working from home have led to offices being used less
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/measurements-may-lead-fewer-premises - 2026-07-02
The AI chat can answer questions, translate, write code, or write an exciting short story. The possibilities fascinate and perhaps worry some, but what is ChatGPT really about? "The way I see it, the chat bot mainly fulfills two functions; as a coach and as a productivity tool," says Björn Svensson, Director of studies and lecturer in informatics at LUSEM.Björn Svensson is part of a working grou
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/there-and-after-chatgpt - 2026-07-01
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This spring students in the Critical & Pedagogical Studies Programme at Malmö Art Academy will present their exam projects towards the completion of a Master of Fine Arts degree. The exam projects will lead to several weeks of diverse activities which will discuss and reflect different critical and pedagogical aspects
https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/critical-and-pedagogical-studies-exam-projects-2017 - 2026-07-01
With his cycling helmet perched on his head, he rushes in like a whirlwind, fires off monosyllabic replies to emails and then asks thoughtful questions during meetings while simultaneously managing to work away on his computer. For Henrik Smith, life moves at a hundred miles an hour. But he is also a lauded professor with an awful lot to do. Henrik Smith, you see, wants to save the world. Has he g
https://www.cec.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-visionary-who-never-slows-down - 2026-07-01
This course is intended for students with intermediate knowledge of programming in Python and basic knowledge of partial differential equations (PDEs) who would like to learn techniques how to solve such problems numerically. ObjectiveThis course is intended for students with intermediate knowledge of programming in Python and basic knowledge of partial differential equations (PDEs) who would like
https://www.compute.lu.se/article/solving-pdes-dune-fem-vt2022-30-ects - 2026-07-01
Universitetet erbjuder dig som är chef och ledare stöd i chefsrollen i form av utbildningar, program och workshops. Att medverka i dessa ger dig dessutom en unik möjlighet att lära känna och nätverka med andra chefer på universitetet. In English Exempel på utbildningar som erbjuds är Ny som chef, In and out of leadership och En liten dag om ledarskap. I Kompetensportalen finns det information om u
https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/varens-utbildningar-i-chefs-och-ledarrollen - 2026-07-01
A new international study shows that ice loss in the Arctic is leading to increased evaporation from Arctic marginal seas, such as the North Sea, and that the increased atmospheric moisture has clear consequences for precipitation in the Northern Hemisphere. It is well known from research that climate change has contributed to a doubling of temperatures in the Arctic compared to the global average
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/melting-arctic-sea-ice-affects-precipitation-patterns - 2026-07-01
Lately Ulf Johansson, professor in Marketing at LUSEM, has been quoted in the media on a weekly basis on issues relating to Coop’s survival, ICA’s gaining market shares, the depletion of commerce in city centres and e-commerce to name but a few. We spoke with Ulf Johansson, Professor of Marketing at LUSEM, about key retail trends and what lies ahead in the near future.“One thing is definitively th
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/what-about-retail-and-consumption-ulf - 2026-07-01
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The scent of a madeleine dipped in lime blossom tea awakened a flood of childhood memories for the main character in Marcel Proust’s famous novel about ‘lost time’. The madeleine is an example of a clue for the memory. In Proust’s case, the clue worked subconsciously, in other cases we can use clues to consciously try
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/clues-can-awaken-hidden-memories - 2026-07-01
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash The pandemic has made us test alternatives to our traditional exam methods, alternatives that work digitally and on remote. Some of these alternatives are worth keeping also when we head back to traditional, on campus, teaching. One thing we have learned the past years is that remote surveillance is problematic (no guarantee it works 100%) and limiting students’
https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/digital-open-book-exam-flexible-option - 2026-07-01
What keeps spaghetti from disintegrating in boiling water? The answer, according to new research, is gluten. The amount of salt in the water also has an unexpected significance.Using advanced techniques, researchers examined the internal structure of regular and gluten-free spaghetti – straight off the shelf. The results show that gluten has a crucial role in protecting the structure of pasta duri
https://www.physchem.lu.se/article/new-study-reveals-innermost-secrets-spaghetti - 2026-07-01
Michail Nektarios Mostratos is a second-year student in the MSc Service Management, in the Culture & Creativity specialisation. He talked with us about how extracurriculars have shaped his student life. Michail Nektarios has always been curious about the creative industries and wanted to make the most of his time in Lund by exploring real-world projects alongside his studies. He hopes to work with
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/making-most-student-life-through-extracurricular-activities - 2026-07-01
There is now new support available on the Staff Web for those who plan, are responsible for or carry out introductions for new students. The material includes advice, examples and a checklist to help you create a clear and inclusive start to your studies. Photo: Johan PerssonYou can get support on issues such aswhat new students need to know at the start of their studieshow to structure the introd
https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-support-introducing-new-students - 2026-07-01
NBIS is, as part of ELIXIR, arranging a Train-the-Trainer course online in May. The course is targeting all course leaders interested in pedagogics and anyone interested in becoming a trainer/instructor, or who likes to improve their training skills. Course Learning Objectives: To get acquainted with Learning principles and how they apply to training To be able to select and use training techniq
https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/nbiselixir-train-trainer-course - 2026-07-01
