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In May, Salma Mahamed, Gustavo Cadenas Delascio, Marta Pitino and Ismail Bazine participated in our third doctoral course, coordinated by the University of Gothenburg: ‘Making Foreign Aid Work: Managing tensions between top-down and bottom-up approaches’. The participants took part in online literature seminars, but also our onsite workshop in Gothenburg. The course brought together both doctoral
The aggregation of the protein Amyloid-beta (Abeta) into plaques outside the nerve cells has been recognized in patients with Alzheimer’s disease since 1905. But eliminating the plaques has not helped patients so far. Still, Tomas Roos was recently recruited as a postdoc in our lab. He thinks that Abeta matters, but we may need to focus on the aggregates elsewhere. Earlier this spring, he defended
The aggregation of the protein Amyloid-beta (Abeta) into plaques outside the nerve cells has been recognized in patients with Alzheimer’s disease since 1905. But eliminating the plaques has not helped patients so far. Still, Tomas Roos thinks that Abeta matters, but we may need to focus on the aggregates elsewhere. On February 17, he defends his thesis about prion-like proteins in neurodegeneratio
https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/does-alzheimers-disease-start-inside-neurons-phd-interview-tomas-roos - 2026-05-13
What role does programming play in physics teaching? Can programming be used to teach physical concepts? In his dissertation, Kim Svensson examines how the movement between formula, code and visualisation can contribute to learning in physics. In the future, Kim hopes that programming can be used in a more open way, where students have the opportunity to explore their own models and ideas in a new
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/freer-programming-can-help-evolve-physics-education - 2026-05-13
Ny enhet för e-infrastruktur vid LU Den utredning beträffande e-infrastruktur vid LU som avrapporterades i somras har legat till grund för ett rektorsbeslut som fattades i december 2021. I beslutet pekar man på behovet av att skapa stöd, support och gemensamma lösningar inom e-infraområdet. Rektor beslutade följande: att ge vicerektor för forskning, campusutveckling och hållbarhet, tillsammans med
https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-februari-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-1 - 2026-05-13
Congratulations to Hanna Bach who defended her thesis "Navigating Sustainable Shipping - Multi-scalar Transition Dynamics in the Maritime Shipping Sector." We took the opportunity to ask Hanna some questions about her research. Why did you choose to focus on the maritime shipping sector? What was it about the subject that interested you from the start?- The sea, boats and ships, and especially sai
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/hanna-bach-defended-thesis-sustainable-transition-maritime-shipping-sector - 2026-05-13
Doctoral education student Markus Arnez-Wegelius will defend his thesis on 26 April. Get a quick glimpse of his thesis, experiences and near future. You are about to defend your thesis “A Dynamic Capabilities Approach to Sustainable Business Model Innovation”. In short, what is your thesis (doctoral dissertation) about?“My thesis in a nutshell focuses on which capabilities firms need to innovate t
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-markus-arnez-wegelius - 2026-05-13
A new academic year just started and the department has welcomed around 100 new master students, of which almost all of them are international students. Before starting their studies at our master programme with five different specializations, the students participate in our preparatory week learning to study the "LU-way" - the Lund University way. We have talked to the two teachers in charge of t
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/new-master-students-learning-lu-way - 2026-05-13
Felicia Gustafson from Sweden graduated from the Master's programme Sustainable Service Management 2021 and now work as a sustainability advisor and specialist for Position Green in Malmö. What did you do before you started studying the Master’s programme in Service Management? "I went straight into the Master’s from my Bachelor’s in International Management at Jönköping International Business Sch
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-alumni-felicia-gustafsson - 2026-05-13
Hi John! What have you been up to since graduating from the Master’s programme in Managing People, Knowledge and Change (MPKC) in 2025?“Hi! It’s always a pleasure to share experiences with both current and future students. Since graduating, I have been working at Givaudan, a global leader in flavours and fragrances used in everything from food and beverages to perfumes. I first came into contact w
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/john-alumnus-managing-people-knowledge-and-change-2025 - 2026-05-14
In this series of reports, you will learn about the process for surgical treatment of advanced osteoarthritis, starting from when a patient first sees an orthopedic specialist to ultimately receiving surgery. We will give you insight into the multiple healthcare visits one needs in order to undergo joint replacement. If you or someone you know is waiting to see an orthopedic doctor for assessment
https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/reportage-meet-fatima-waiting-surgery - 2026-05-13
It is not easy to make ends meet for many smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. Everyday life is a complex management of many activities, especially for women, such as providing, preparing and cooking food; provide water and energy for cooking; manage farm activities; rearing children; and not least ensure that the family is healthy. Ill-health can easily tip families into abject poverty. Imp
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/impact-story-building-capacity-and-improving-everyday-life-sub-saharan-africa - 2026-05-13
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Per Nordén is not really new to the job of chief security officer. He started working at Lund University’s security division seventeen years ago, staying until 2007, when he took a break. During his twelve-year absence, he worked in the municipality of Kävlinge and most recently at Tetra Pak. The reason for his return
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/nordens-new-job-old-one-chief-security-officer-lund-university - 2026-05-13
The thesis in statistics is titled ”Optimization and Algorithms in Sparse Regressions: Screening Rules, Coordinate Descent, and Normalization”, but what is it about? "It is about statistical models for high-dimensional data, where the number of variables outnumber the number of observations, such as DNA microarray data where there may be hundreds of observations (patients) but millions of variable
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-johan-larsson - 2026-05-13
Dive into the exciting world of physics here in Lund – from the tiniest building blocks of matter to the mysteries of the cosmos. Join us for fun experiments and demonstrations, where you can, among other things, try out a scanning electron microscope or slow down time with a high-speed camera. This year’s event also features research presentations (in English or Swedish), the chance to visit Lund
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/quantum-physics-and-double-anniversary-kulturnatten - 2026-05-13
Find your unique selling point – and enjoy your studies and your studentlife. That were some of the advice and topics that were touched upon on the webinar “From Lund to leaders – Meet the CEOs of Handelsbanken, SEB and Swedbank” on 13 April. The CEOs also talked about science-based targets and actions for banking. Watch the full webinar whenever you like to learn more! ”We long for Lund! Lundagår
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ceos-handelsbanken-seb-and-swedbank-their-student-life-lund-and-usp-career-banking - 2026-05-13
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. TOO MANY TITLES TOO MANY TITS - art show by Ihra Lill and Stine Omar May 17 at 6 PM to May 19 at 12 AM at Cave 3000, Weserstraße 23, 12045 Berlin, Deutschland Deadlines you give yourself and the story of your life how you only come up with too many really good titles but no content. Its spring and you spend it all und
https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/ihra-lill-stine-omar-cave-3000 - 2026-05-13
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tea Torbenfeldt Bengtsson, filosofie doktor i sociologi vid universitetet i Köpenhamn, kommer att arbeta som gästforskare vid Sociologiska institutionen i tre månader i höst. Hennes huvudsakliga forskningsområden är kvalitativa metoder, kriminalitet, socialt arbete, risktagande, och ungdomsstudier.– I min forskning
https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/gastforskare-analyserar-utsatta-ungdomars-risktagande - 2026-05-13
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Whose Museum x Krets: Max Ockborn WHOSE MUSEUM x KRETS 2019 AN EXHIBITION IN FIVE CHAPTERS OPENING SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 5–8 PM Consider for a moment that a museum is a living organism, their collections forming a body whose relationships compel them to move and to act. Who will they become?In 2019, KRETS will be run
https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-max-ockborn-1 - 2026-05-13
