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Ph.D. student Laura Andreoli spent several years digging into the neural pathways involved in involuntary movements in Parkinson’s disease. On the 14th of December, she defends her thesis. And she is eager to share her findings and thoughts about her time in the Basal Ganglia Pathophysiology Lab headed by MultiPark’s coordinator Angela Cenci Nilsson. Tell us about your research! Most patients suff

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-laura-andreoli - 2026-05-05

Redan i gymnasiet var Martin L Olsson nyfiken på kroppens immunsystem och ett av hans tidigaste sommarjobb var på det som idag är Avdelningen för klinisk immunologi och transfusionsmedicin i Lund, där han sedan mer än 20 år tillbaka arbetar som överläkare. –Jag är mitt ämne väldigt trogen vilket kanske gör att folk ibland inte förstår hur det kan vara så givande att ägna mig åt vad som för dem ver

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/wallenberg-clinical-scholar-det-lonar-sig-att-vara-en-inbiten-nord - 2026-05-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 10-11 oktober arrangerar Sharing Cities Sweden en internationell hållbarhetskonferens i Lund, Sharing Cities Summit, med en tillhörande utställning kring delningstjänster i exploateringsområdet Sege Park i Malmö. Konferensen avslutas med ett besök till Smart City Sweden i Malmö. Representanter från över 20 lände

https://www.lu.se/artikel/internationell-konferens-om-delningsekonomi-i-stader - 2026-05-06

I en nyligen publicerad översiktsartikel från Lunds universitet, har forskare analyserat förekomsten av kejsarsnitt i olika europeiska länder. Resultaten visar att privata sjukhus i flera länder har en högre andel kejsarsnitt än offentliga sjukhus, även bland kvinnor i lågriskgrupper. Kejsarsnittsfrekvensen varierade från cirka 17 procent i norra Europa till över 50 procent i södra Europa. Kejsars

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/kejsarsnitt-till-salu - 2026-05-06

Redan i gymnasiet var Martin L Olsson nyfiken på kroppens immunsystem och ett av hans tidigaste sommarjobb var på det som idag är Avdelningen för klinisk immunologi och transfusionsmedicin i Lund, där han sedan mer än 20 år tillbaka arbetar som överläkare. –Jag är mitt ämne väldigt trogen vilket kanske gör att folk ibland inte förstår hur det kan vara så givande att ägna mig åt vad som för dem ver

https://www.lu.se/artikel/wallenberg-clinical-scholar-det-lonar-sig-att-vara-en-inbiten-nord - 2026-05-06

This year’s largest grant from the IngaBritt and Arne Lundberg Research Foundation goes to WCMM Fellow Vinay Swaminathan at Lund University, who has been awarded SEK 5 million for a project that aims to uncover how healthy breast tissue develops into tumours and spreads. Swaminathan’s research group studies the early stages of cancer development using advanced 3D tissue models that mimic the tumou

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/wcmm-fellow-vinay-swaminathan-sek-5-million-ingabritt-and-arne-lundberg-research-foundation - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The mountainsides are on fire. In the village below, activities are in full swing: women and men working in the fields, fishing in the river, and herding cattle along the grassy wetlands. The painting took four days to produce during fieldwork in Tanzania. Emma Johansson Li, a researcher in physical geography, has ded

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/physical-geographer-uses-art-her-research - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Vegetarian to become the standard, meat a special dietary request. That is the result of the Department of Biology and the Department of Psychology striking a blow for reduced meat consumption. The aim is to reduce the University's climate impact. Vegetarian food shall be the first option for catering and other activi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/departments-choose-sustainable-food-meat-become-special-dietary-reques - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University in Sweden has two new honorary doctors in science. One is an entertaining and creative circus artist in the subject of physics. The other is a chemistry professor who is passionate about providing students with an early link to qualified research. The Faculty of Science at Lund University has now annou

https://www.science.lu.se/article/new-honorary-doctors-science-lund-university - 2026-05-05

Production for the textile and fashion industry can, for many countries, represent a first step out of poverty. But what does this mean for those who work in the sector, and what happens when even poorer countries begin to compete by paying even lower wages for the seamstresses in the factories? Linn Ternsjö has studied the clothing manufacturing industry in Mauritius from a sustainability perspec

https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/article/model-inclusive-growth-or-warning-lessons-garment-industry-mauritius - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS Professor Christine Wamsler recently visited Australia to give the prestigious Dean’s lecture at the Melbourne School of Design (MSD). She was also invited to meet with researchers, practitioners and policy-makers in order to stimulate their work and open up a wider debate on urban adaptation and resilience. -

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/christine-wamsler-giving-deans-lecture-australia-and-creating-wider-debate-urban-adaptation-and - 2026-05-05

When LINXS moved from its old premises at Ideon to The Loop in Science Village in March, the institute became the first research environment from Lund University to make the move to Brunnshög. Since then, activities have more than doubled, new collaborations have emerged, and the team’s mood is distinctly optimistic.I met with Anna Ntinidou, Head of Administration, Noomi Egan, Communications Offic

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/home-linxs-pioneer-paving-way-science-village - 2026-05-05

Production for the textile and fashion industry can, for many countries, represent a first step out of poverty. But what does this mean for those who work in the sector, and what happens when even poorer countries begin to compete by paying even lower wages for the seamstresses in the factories? Linn Ternsjö has studied the clothing manufacturing industry in Mauritius from a sustainability perspec

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/model-inclusive-growth-or-warning-lessons-garment-industry-mauritius - 2026-05-06

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The fight against COVID-19 continues. In Lund, researchers have been awarded a large Vinnova grant to identify a compound that could be used to prevent viral infection, and thus save lives. The project is a co-operation between preclinical, clinical researchers and a company, an efficient way for creating synergies in

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-interdisciplinary-co-op-between-researchers-healthcare-and-industry-formed-fight-virus - 2026-05-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The fight against COVID-19 continues. In Lund, researchers have been awarded a large Vinnova grant to identify a compound that could be used to prevent viral infection, and thus save lives. The project is a co-operation between preclinical, clinical researchers and a company, an efficient way for creating synergies in

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-interdisciplinary-co-op-between-researchers-healthcare-and-industry-formed-fight-virus - 2026-05-06

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En studie som publiceras i The Lancet HIV visar att hiv 2 är allvarligare än vad forskningen visat hittills. De nya forskningsfynden tyder på att tidig behandling bör sättas in för alla patienter med hiv, inte bara för de med hiv 1. Studien har letts av Joakim Esbjörnsson, Fredrik Månsson och Hans Norrgren vid Lunds

https://www.lu.se/artikel/studie-som-kan-forandra-synen-pa-hivbehandling - 2026-05-05

In its third consecutive year, LUSEM’s capacity-building programme 'Innovation, Transformation, and Resilience for Sustainable Development' attracted 19 participants from across Africa. Developed at the Department of Economic History, administered by LUCE and funded by SIDA, the programme is led by Senior Lecturer Martin Andersson and executed in cooperation with PhD students Clara Dallaire-Fortie

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/driving-sustainable-change-lusems-annual-innovation-programme-draws-global-attention - 2026-05-05

No 52, 12 January 2026 The NAISS training team wishes everyone a Happy New YearWelcome to the first NAISS training newsletter of the new year 2026.  In this edition we list training events from NAISS and other sources which we expect to be of interest to the NAISS community.   Our events aimed at new users have been bundled into the NAISS introduction training week from 2 - 6 February.   The week

https://www.compile.lu.se/article/naiss-training-newsletter-5 - 2026-05-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Funderar du ibland över hur vi lär oss saker om världen? Och hur vi värderar kunskap som vi fått genom vittnesmål av andra? Ulrike Hahn är en internationellt framstående kognitionsvetare som bland annat intresserar sig för den här typen av frågor. Just nu innehar hon Kerstin Hesselgrens gästprofessur vid Filosofiska

https://www.lu.se/artikel/gastprofessor-sjosatter-projekt-om-kunskap - 2026-05-05

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu har de flesta fakulteter utsett årets hedersdoktorer. Dessa installeras vid doktorspromotionen som äger rum den 27 maj i Lunds domkyrka. KONSTNÄRLIGA FAKULTETEN Nina Stemme är en av vår tids främsta sångerskor. Hennes internationella karriär har inneburit uppmärksammade framträdanden på de mest prestigefyllda int

https://www.lu.se/artikel/arets-hedersdoktorer-ar-utsedda - 2026-05-05