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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New epicentres of the pandemic are flaring up, borders are closing, partner universities are shutting their doors and international communications are collapsing. Working as an international coordinator during the corona crisis demands a total focus on the present, writes Mikael Nyblom. And what will happen to interna

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/columnist-and-international-coordinator-mikael-nyblom-surfing-uncertain-outcome - 2026-10-09

An international research team led from Lund University, has identified epigenetic biomarkers that can predict which people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of cardiovascular disease. The study is now published in Cell Reports Medicine. People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart diseases than healthy people. Therefo

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/biomarkers-reveal-risk-cardiovascular-disease-type-2-diabetes - 2026-10-09

At LU Innovation, anyone who wants to utilise and translate their research into a product or service can get help with things like funding, advice, development and marketing completely free of charge. Niclas Nilsson, head of office at LU Innovation, hopes that more researchers will discover the service. Ultrasound diagnosis, the first respirator, oat milk, Bluetooth and gene therapy in cancer trea

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/helping-researchers-who-want-start-companies-and-develop-innovations - 2026-10-10

Around 100 select astronomy books dating from 1545 to 1799 have been relocated from the Astronomy Library to the University Library. LUM was there as the books were packed away, and again, several months later, after they had been quarantined and it was time to catalogue, encapsulate and put them in storage. Next year, the rarest volumes will be digitalised and perhaps even be displayed. Outside A

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/star-studded-tomes-astronomy-library-move-new-home - 2026-10-10

For the first time, researchers have been able to show how a cell closes the door to free radicals – small oxygen molecules that are sometimes needed, but that can also damage our cells. The study is published in Nature Communications and was led from Lund University. For our cells to function, they need to maintain a careful balance between beneficial and harmful oxygen molecules known as free ra

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/capturing-moment-cell-shuts-door-free-radicals - 2026-10-09

An international research team led from Lund University, has identified epigenetic biomarkers that can predict which people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of cardiovascular disease. The study is now published in Cell Reports Medicine. People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart diseases than healthy people. Therefo

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/biomarkers-reveal-risk-cardiovascular-disease-type-2-diabetes - 2026-10-09

For the first time, researchers have been able to show how a cell closes the door to free radicals – small oxygen molecules that are sometimes needed, but that can also damage our cells. The study is published in Nature Communications and was led from Lund University. For our cells to function, they need to maintain a careful balance between beneficial and harmful oxygen molecules known as free ra

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/capturing-moment-cell-shuts-door-free-radicals - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. During the pandemic, employees should avoid putting pressure on their managers for clear answers for which there is no basis. “As a manager, you have to stand firm in the uncertainty and not take hasty decisions”, says Johan Bertlett, who is in charge of the popular new summer course on Leadership and Followership in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/dont-pressure-your-manager-clear-messages-during-covid-19-pandemic - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Somewhere in an abandoned chalk quarry in northeastern Skåne lurks the skeleton of an 84 million-year-old dinosaur. A group of geologists is convinced of it. Now that a number of teeth have been found, the treasure hunt has intensified. The September sun blazes over the extensive chalk quarry outside the Skåne village

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hunt-missing-dinosaur - 2026-10-09

As part of the University’s annual academic ceremony in January, Håkan Hardenberger, world-famous trumpet soloist and professor, will receive Lund University’s gold medal for his extremely important contributions to the University. “I don’t usually care much about medals, but when Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström called and told me that I would receive the Lund University gold medal, I felt genuinely

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-universitys-gold-medal-awarded-hakan-hardenberger - 2026-10-10

What is the perfect recipe for semiconductors? Vanya Darakchieva is working on the answer in her research on novel semiconductor materials. As a professor of solid state physics at the Faculty of Engineering (LTH), she is a “research chef” designing the future cookbook for sustainable and safe electronics. Understanding and explaining the mysteries of nature was Vanya Darakchieva’s dream during he

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/research-chef-refines-recipe-semiconductors - 2026-10-10

After graduating from LUSEM’s Master’s in Accounting and Finance, Verena Zaun began her career as an Internal Auditor at Nasdaq in Stockholm. Today, she draws on the research and analytical skills she developed during her studies to explore different areas of the exchange business and help improve processes and controls. Tell us more about what you have been up to since your graduation from the ma

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/verena-built-her-career-internal-audit-nasdaq - 2026-10-10

A university where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to develop on an equal basis is something we create together. Gender equality and equal opportunities are not just about guidelines and processes, but about how we treat one another in our day-to-day lives and what sort of university we want to be. Work on gender equality and equal opportunities is an important part of the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/together-we-are-strengthening-our-work-gender-equality-and-equal-opportunities - 2026-10-10

The University’s call for applications concerning positions for 15 assistant professors (associate senior lecturers) and 10 visiting professors has now ended. The call attracted interest far beyond expectations and I am very pleased to note that several world-leading researchers are among the applicants for the visiting professorships. In total, 968 people from all over the world applied for the 1

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/over-1300-people-all-over-world-applied-assistant-professor-and-visiting-professor-positions - 2026-10-10

The developers of a rapid IVF test and a methane detector are among those behind breakthrough technologies emerging from Lund University. They were recognised by the University and Sparbanken Skåne, along with professor Thoas Fioretos – the first recipient of the Lunds Innovatörspris (Lund Innovator Award) for his pioneering work in blood cancer research that is revolutionising diagnostics and tre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/pioneering-innovators-and-researchers-recognised-future-innovations-award-ceremony - 2026-10-10

Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten tar ett nytag i arbetet med jämställdhet och lika villkor (JoL) genom att inrätta ett uppdrag som koordinator för dessa frågor. Ambitionen är att ge arbetet större tyngd och på sikt bidra till en mer balanserad representation mellan kvinnor och män bland fakultetens lärare – särskilt på lektor- och professorsnivå. I samband med att fakulteten söker en koordinator, som

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/vill-du-vara-med-och-starka-arbetet-med-jamstalldhet-och-lika-villkor-fakultetens-larare - 2026-10-09

Den 17 december fattade fakultetsstyrelsen beslut om naturvetenskapliga fakultetens fortsatta arbete kring en etablering i Science Village. Beslutet innebär att fakulteten inte går vidare med Etapp 2 och inte heller ställer sig bakom fortsatt projektering av Nanolab Science Village (Etapp 1). Beslutet grundar sig bland annat på rapporten "Utredning om kritisk massa för etablering i Science Village

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/fakultetsstyrelsen-gar-inte-vidare-med-etablering-i-science-village-etapp-2 - 2026-10-09

Forskare vid Lunds universitet och Washington University har upptäckt en blodmarkör som visar hur mycket av Alzheimers sjukdom man bär på i hjärnan. Fynden kan hjälpa att se vem som kan ha mest nytta av de nya läkemedlen som godkänts i bland annat USA, Japan och Kina – och som är på väg att godkännas i Europa. Studien i korthet:En nyupptäckt markör (MTBR-tau243) i blodet kan avslöja hur mycket alz

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/ny-markor-i-blodet-visar-mangden-alzheimer-i-hjarnan - 2026-10-09

Enklare analysmetod av blodprov för Alzheimers sjukdom har testats i en stor multicenterstudie, ledd från Lunds universitet. – Detta är ett viktigt steg för att kunna föra in enkla blodprovstester för Alzheimers sjukdom i vården globalt, säger forskarna bakom studien. korthet:Blodmarkören (P-tau217) kan börja förändras flera år innan alzheimersymtom uppkommer. Markören kan mätas med en enklare och

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/storre-mojligheter-att-testa-alzheimers-med-ny-analysmetod - 2026-10-09

Hennes forskning fokuserar på hur människor interagerar med transportsystem, och hur säkerheten kan förbättras i takt med att vår mobilitet förändras. LTH:s nya Lise Meitner-professor vill stärka banden mellan transportforskningsgrupperna vid Delft University of Technology och LTH, initiera nya spännande samarbeten inom och utanför Institutionen för teknik och samhälle, samt stödja forskare i börj

https://www.lthin.lth.se/artikel/2026/valkommen-till-lth-lise-meitner-professor-haneen-farah - 2026-10-09