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A new national competence centre for satellite-based social science analysis has recently been established at Lund University. The initiative brings together researchers from several universities and disciplines, and from the Faculty of Science, participants include Lina Eklund, researcher at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (MGeo).The centre, the Swedish Competence Centre for Sa
Universitetet återvänder till Almedalsveckan med ett brett program för att stärka det offentliga samtalet om högre utbildning och forskning. Sedan universitetets första medverkan 2009 har engagemanget vuxit, och i år deltar ett 50-tal medarbetare. Programmet bjuder på samtal om allt från beredskap och AI till framtidens mat. LTH har precis som tidigare år ett välfyllt program – både genom egna pan
https://www.lthin.lth.se/artikel/2025/ai-kris-och-kvant-i-almedalen - 2026-07-01
Psykiska och kognitiva symtom kommer tidigt vid Huntingtons sjukdom och är ofta de svåraste symtomen i sjukdomen, vittnar berörda. Ändå har forskningen, i sin jakt på behandling, främst fokuserat på sjukdomens rörelsestörningar, ett senare symtom. Ny forskning visar att känslohjärnan påverkas tidigare i sjukdomsförloppet och därför bör ges mer fokus vid utvecklingen av nya behandlingar. Artikeln p
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/kanslohjarnan-en-nyckel-i-kampen-mot-huntingtons-sjukdom - 2026-07-01
Med stöd av ett EU-anslag på 1,9 miljoner euro ska Alzheimerforskaren Oskar Hansson leda och koordinera ett forskningssamarbete mellan Sverige, Spanien, Frankrike, Tyskland och Danmark. Målet är att skapa förutsättningar för tidig och korrekt diagnostik av Alzheimers sjukdom. Detta för att förbättra behandlingen och omhändertagandet av de drabbade samt minska de samhällskostnader som sjukdomen ors
https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/stort-eu-projekt-om-alzheimers-koordineras-fran-lunds-universitet - 2026-07-01
Prefekterna för centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC), institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap (INES) och geologiska institutionen har enats om ett namnförslag för en gemensam institution, om ett beslut om samorganisation tas i september. Nedan följer en bakgrund till hur institutionsrepresentanterna, som fått i uppdrag att ta fram namnförslag, har arbetat fram de presenterad
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/forslag-pa-namn-till-en-potentiell-gemensam-institution - 2026-07-01
Det är maj månad och flera av studenterna vid Musikhögskolan i Malmös kompositionsutbildningar går in i slutfasen av sin utbildning; ett utmärkt tillfälle att njuta av deras examenskonserter. En av de viktigaste delarna inom kompositionsutbildningarna, både på kandidat- och masternivå, är de eftertraktade externa projekten i samarbete med symfoniorkestrar, kammarorkestrar, körer och kammarmusikens
https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/lyssna-pa-morgondagens-tonsattare-idag - 2026-07-01
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Last week some 60 people gathered in the conference room at Palaestra in Lund for the seminar ”Universities' role in sustainable change work” hosted by Lund University Commissioned Education, Child Rights Institute at Lund University and partners. The event marked the start of a new online global platform aiming to st
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/change-agents-child-rights-told-their-stories - 2026-07-01
On 16–17 October 2025, nearly 120 early-career researchers from the four Wallenberg Centres for Molecular Medicine (WCMM), Gothenburg, Linköping, Lund, and Umeå, gathered in Stockholm for the first-ever National WCMM Group Member Meeting. This landmark event marked an important step in strengthening collaboration across the national WCMM network and empowering the next generation of leaders in mol
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/milestone-collaboration-and-career-growth-first-national-wcmm-group-member-meeting - 2026-07-01
From 5–6 February, Lund conference centre The Loop will host Sweden’s most important gathering for gender equality. Lund University is co-organiser, and it is the first time a higher education institution has been involved in organising this national conference. Local hosts, besides Lund University, are the City of Lund, Region Skåne and Skåne County Administrative Board. Equality Forum is Sweden’
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-co-organiser-equality-forum-2025 - 2026-07-02
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Welcome to the inauguration of the Anti Apartheid Room at Malmö Art Academy During the spring semester 2017 the course The World Turned Upside Down: art and ethics in the rise of the Stone Age South initiated by professor Sarat Maharaj will take place at Malmö Art Academy.The start-up for the project is a reconstructi
https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/course-start-world-turned-upside-down - 2026-07-01
Åsa Hansson, Associate Professor of Economics at LUSEM, has been appointed by the Swedish government to lead a new investigation about Sweden’s declining birth rate. Birth rates in Sweden have been falling. According to Statistics Sweden (SCB), 98,451 children were born in 2024 — 1,600 fewer than in 2023. This trend is seen across all societal groups and regions. Research shows that one in four yo
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/why-are-fewer-children-being-born-sweden - 2026-07-02
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Death in the form of a skeleton with a scythe is a familiar figure of dread, but death and dying do not have to be frightening. “Death does not have to be marked by fear; it can just as often be characterised by calm and quiet. There can be a lot of joy even during the last days of a person’s life!” Carl Johan Furst.
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-palliative-centre-improve-skills-end-life-care - 2026-07-01
MultiPark is proud to co-fund and support World Parkinson's Day in Lund - 11 April 2024. World Parkinson's Day (WPD) is a global healthcare event celebrated on the 11th of April every year. It brings together all of us who care about Parkinson´s disease, in different capacities, around the world. To celebrate WPD, MultiPark and Parkinson Skåne have co-organised a symposium where frontline overview
https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/world-parkinsons-day-lund - 2026-07-01
We welcome all employees to our digital Morning Meeting with the Faculty. At the October meeting Deputy Dean Martin L Olsson together with Anna Falk, Professor of Stem Therapy and Director of LUATMP, will give us an update about how the University ,together with Region Skåne and other partners, work with establishing advanced therapeutic medicinal products (ATMP) as therapies to treat patients. Th
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/youre-so-invited-morning-meeting-faculty-atmp-19-october - 2026-07-01
Vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord will summarize our work on contingency planning for major societal disruptions. All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meetings where you can learn more about a current topic. At the April meeting you will meet Vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord who will summarize the Faculty’s ongoing work on cont
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-244-crisis-preparedness-societal-disruptions-and-war - 2026-07-01
At the September meeting vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord will give us an update about global responsible engagement and how we as a university should work with partners in other countries. There will also be a short Question & Answer (Q&A) session at the end where you can ask questions about this topic. NOTE: This meeting will be held in English. All employees are welcome to join our digital Morni
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/rise-shine-morning-meeting-your-faculty-september-6 - 2026-07-01
At the January meeting you will meet deputy Head of Finance Jörgen Malmsten, who will give us an update about our overhead (OH) costs, such as what is included in them and why the overhead can differ between different faculties and departments. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. (A recording with English subtitles will be published on Intramed after the meeting.)All employees are welcome
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-29-jan-update-about-our-overhead-oh-costs - 2026-07-01
At the October meeting you will meet Deputy Dean Jonas Larsson and the newly appointed Head of CRI, Markus Heidenblad, who will talk about the new infrastructure organisation at the Faculty, the Centre for Research Infrastructure in Health and Life Sciences (CRI), and what the centre will be able to offer researchers. NOTE: This meeting will be held in English.All employees are welcome to join our
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-1610-about-new-faculty-infrastructure-organisation-cri - 2026-07-01
At the November meeting you will meet Dean Maria Björkqvist and Head of Finance Marie Creutzer, who will give us an update about the contents of the resource allocation (budget) for 2026. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. (A recording with English subtitles will be published on Intramed after the meeting.)All employees are welcome to join our d
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-2011-resource-allocation-2026 - 2026-07-01
