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The University’s presentation materials have been updated, with up-to-date facts in a new layout with a clearer structure. This material is intended to serve as a guide when giving a presentation about the University, regardless of the audience or context. By using this material, you help to create a cohesive image of the University, with facts, wording and messages that are verified and consisten

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/updated-presentation-materials-about-university - 2026-04-20

Are we too constrained by the demands of funders and politicians? Are we silenced by self-censorship and ideological conformity? What does academic freedom really mean, and how can Lund University strengthen it? Welcome to a conversation on academic freedom! Together with colleagues, you will have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of what academic freedom means for you, share experience

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lets-talk-about-academic-freedom - 2026-04-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Renowned criminologist Dr Molly Dragiewicz, Associate Professor at the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia, visited Lund University for a seminar with the criminology program students. The seminar, “Digital media and domestic violence: Emerging international researc

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/seminar-domestic-abuse-and-how-it-facilitated-digital-technology - 2026-04-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ylva van Meeningen will enter the stage in a tough competition to show her skills. Forskar Grand Prix is a competition in presenting science in the most catching way, in few minutes. The audience in Lund will be hundreds of students at Polhemsskolan in Lund, on October 7th.There will also be an expert jury of three pe

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/ylva-van-meeningen-researcher-grand-prix - 2026-04-21

Currently, a lot is known about which genes are responsible for our individual blood groups, however not much is understood about how and why the levels of the blood group molecules differ between one person and another. And this can be important for blood transfusion safety. Now a research group in Lund has developed a toolbox that finds the answer – and in doing so, has solved a 50-year-old myst

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-bioinfomatics-pipeline-solves-50-year-old-blood-group-puzzle - 2026-04-21

Currently, a lot is known about which genes are responsible for our individual blood groups, however not much is understood about how and why the levels of the blood group molecules differ between one person and another. And this can be important for blood transfusion safety. Now a research group in Lund has developed a toolbox that finds the answer – and in doing so, has solved a 50-year-old myst

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-bioinfomatics-pipeline-solves-50-year-old-blood-group-puzzle - 2026-04-21

Rachel Forsyth of the Unit for Educational Services has been selected to be one of the EU's experts in the Digital Education Content (DEC) expert group, which is a sub-group of the EEA, the European Education Area. Photo: Johan PerssonWhat issues does DEC work with, specifically?The Digital Education Content (DEC) expert group has been set up by the European Commission. The group works with the Di

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/rachel-forsyth-elected-eu-digital-education-content-expert-group - 2026-04-21

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 - 2026-04-21

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 - 2026-04-21

Generative AI (GenAI or GAI) tools may have a place in education, but they also present challenges. We are all learning about these issues together, and it is important for teachers to have open conversations with students about using GenAI in their studies. This article contains suggestions for starting and sustaining such discussions with your students. Don’t mention it? Ignoring GenAI and hopin

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/talking-your-students-about-generative-ai-tools - 2026-04-21

Since its foundation, the WCMM research school has encouraged young scientists to exchange ideas and foster collaborations while keeping up with the latest techniques. Delving into its origins, coordinators Paul Bourgine and Nick Leigh reflect on the genesis of the WCMM Research School. As this year marks the fifth anniversary of the WCMM Research School, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on t

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-school-origins-and-evolution - 2026-04-21

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

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-findings-reveal-why-some-chronic-myeloid-leukemia-patients-respond-better-treatment - 2026-04-21

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 - 2026-04-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 24 February, discussions on the theme of location branding in the public sector were held at Campus Helsingborg. Why should we brand cities? What do research and practice tell us about methods and effects? With these questions, Jesper Falkheimer, Professor of Strategic Communication and dean of Campus Helsingborg k

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/great-interest-discussion-city-brand - 2026-04-21

Överraskande många undersköterskor inom den palliativa vården är positiva till eutanasi, alltså dödshjälp som sker genom att någon annan än patienten utför den avgörande handling som leder till patientens död. Däremot var få av läkarna inom den palliativa vården positivt inställda. Det visar en enkätstudie som genomförts av forskare vid Lunds universitet. Debatten om en legalisering av dödshjälp,

https://www.lu.se/artikel/vad-tycker-palliativ-vardpersonal-om-dodshjalp - 2026-04-20

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den nya metoden hantverkstolkning av keramik visar att barn redan i 9-årsåldern under bronsåldern kunde vara mycket skickliga hantverkare. Detta var en av de upptäckter som gjordes i en ny avhandling från Lunds universitet. Avhandlingen undersöker hur ett hantverksperspektiv kan bidra till arkeologin, vilket ger ny

https://www.lu.se/artikel/barn-skickliga-keramiker-under-bronsaldern-visar-ny-arkeologisk-metod - 2026-04-20

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Föräldrar till barn i högstadieåldern har mycket dålig kännedom om sina barns erfarenheter av tobak, alkohol och narkotikavanor. – För att föräldrarna ska kunna påverka sina barn i rätt riktning är det viktigt att de känner till deras erfarenheter av substansanvändning, säger Jonas Berge, ST-läkare i psykiatri som n

https://www.lu.se/artikel/foraldrar-vet-lite-om-sina-barns-drogvanor-0 - 2026-04-20

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. – Hjärtat är byggt runt vätskan det innehåller, blodet. Det är vätskans egenskaper som avgör hur stort hjärtat blir. Det säger Håkan Arheden, professor i klinisk fysiologi vid Lunds universitet, som med magnetkamera visat virvlarna i hjärtat på tredimensionell film. Att muskulatur påverkas av belastning är välkänt.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/blodets-egenskaper-formar-hjartat - 2026-04-20

Lunds universitet medverkar under årets Almedalsvecka med tre seminarier som belyser olika former av beredskap samt ett samtal om konflikten Israel-Palestina. Lunds universitet är som tidigare år på plats på Hästgatan 13 i Visby, där det blir panelsamtal och diskussioner som handlar om olika slags beredskap i form av mat, klimatförändringar som leder till översvämningar och världens vattenresurser

https://www.lu.se/artikel/beredskap-och-konflikt-i-fokus-i-almedalen - 2026-04-20

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Frågan om den akuta sockerbristen vid djupa insulinkänningar skadar hjärnan har undersökts många gånger men resultaten har varit motstridiga. Nu visar en studie på tonåringar med typ 1 diabetes att inte ens upprepade blodsockerfall med medvetslöshet eller kramper som följd på sikt påverkar hjärnan negativt. Hjärnan

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/djupa-blodsockerfall-och-hjarnskador - 2026-04-19