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New research results now published from Lund University’s MASAI trial are even better than the initial findings from last year: AI-supported breast screening detected 29 per cent more cases of cancer compared with traditional screening. More invasive cancers were also clearly detected at an early stage using AI. Now the final part of the research study will focus on breast cancer missed by screeni
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Himalayan Studies Conference V will be held 1-4 September 2017 at the University of Colorado Boulder, USA. The conference is organized by the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies (ANHS) and hosted by the Tibet Himalaya Intiative at CU Boulder. Participation is restricted to members of the ANHS. Keynote spea
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/himalayan-studies-conference-colorado - 2026-05-05
Today, Intramed visits the Department Office at Experimental Medical Science, that has invited its researchers. EMV has held an open house to showcase its new premises and its activities. Sofie Magnusson, Administrative Manager at EMV, talks about the recent changes and the afternoon's activities. An abundance of cakes, sweets, non-alcoholic bubbly drinks, coffee, balloons, streamers and a quiz wi
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/close-encounters-faculty-thursday-emv-holds-open-house - 2026-05-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Mary Kelly has been appointed honorary doctor at the he Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts at Lund University. Mary Kelly is a legendary artist, feminist and educator. Her Post-Partum Document (1973–79) is one of the first research-based works in an international context. It was formally ground-breaking, combining La
https://www.arts.lu.se/article/mary-kelly-facultys-new-honorary-doctor - 2026-05-05
The first round of admissions to this spring’s courses and programmes is now complete. In total, 12,996 students have been offered a place, which equates to around a third of the total number of applicants (35,842). Of those admitted, around 1,632 have got onto programmes, while 11,552 have been offered places on freestanding courses. Approximately 218 people have been admitted to both a programme
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/almost-13000-students-admitted-spring-semester - 2026-05-06
Internationalisation is fundamental in today's world. Therefore, a delegation from the Faculty traveled to Jordan, to deepen the collaboration with higher education institutions in the country, which means expanded opportunities for students for exchanges, in both directions. The purpose of the trip was to maintain and deepen relationships with the University of Jordan in Amman. The university is
Would you like to look at the sun through stargazing binoculars or try your hand at physical experiments? During the Culture Night you are welcome to visit us and take part in our broad and exciting programme, where there is something for all ages. You can find the programme here. A warm welcome! Activities at the Department of Physics Experiments and demonstrations, 13:00–18:00 Dive into the ex
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/science-festival-culture-night - 2026-05-05
Lund University takes another step towards establishing itself in Science Village according to a new Vice-Chancellor decision made at the end of 2023. The decision assigns LU Estates, in close collaboration with LTH and the Faculty of Science, the task of evaluating the newly developed premises programme from December 2023 for Stage 2. It also involves conducting an in-depth investigation of space
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/new-vice-chancellor-decision-strengthens-efforts-regarding-science-village - 2026-05-05
This year Prince Daniel's grant for particularly promising young researchers was awarded WCMM researcher Andreas Edsfeldt for his research on atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes. The Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation wishes to foster the next generation of young researchers. One way in which it does this is by awarding grants to particularly promising young researchers. Andreas Edsfeldt, associate prof
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/prince-daniels-research-grant-andreas-edsfeldt - 2026-05-05
The Pufendorf institute celebrates 15 years as an Institute for Advanced Study and many interdisciplinary groups have been at here and experienced the value of thinking and working together across disciplinary boundaries. We are happy to see that Pufendorf collaborations have continued and that several have received external funding for large interdisciplinary projects based on the work done here
https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/our-alumni-are-golden-and-deserve-bonus - 2026-05-05
A new centre to stimulate interest in science, technology and research is being built at Campus Helsingborg. In the long term, the Helsingborg Science Centre will attract 50,000 visitors a year, following the example of the Vattenhallen Science Centre in Lund. Lund University, together with the City of Helsingborg, Wihlborgs, Navet Analytics and the Helsingborg Trade Association, is laying the fou
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/science-centre-be-established-campus-helsingborg - 2026-05-06
As part of the work with Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE), Lund University is announcing calls for funding to stimulate collaboration and activities that strengthen our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. The purpose of the seed funds is to pave the way for new collaborations with leading international universities and create exchanges of experience that furthe
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funding-international-collaborations-and-activities-2026 - 2026-05-06
A mapping conducted at Lund University shows that 40 per cent of all adults that has the disease got it at an average age of 67. Bo Hansson received his diagnosis the year before he retired during a routine visit to the Occupational Health Service. “The doctor said, ‘You have diabetes, I will prescribe you some pills.’” Today, thirteen years later, Bo and his wife Gerty receive us at their home in
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/risk-type-2-diabetes-increases-age - 2026-05-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 18/5 klockan 10.15 försvarar Lexin Lin sin avhandling "Risk Communication in Multi-stakeholder Disaster Risk Management Systems: Insights and recommendations from the Swedish system” i sal V:D, V-huset, Lund. Länk till avhandlingenAbstractThe overall purpose of this thesis is to improve our understanding of how
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Karin Johansson är befordrad till professor i konstnärlig forskning i musik från och med 1 juli 2015. Hon är den fjärde kvinnliga professorn vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö genom tiderna. Vi träffar henne i klassiska Malmömiljön, ”Kallis” restaurang (Ribersborgs kallbadhus), en dag i oktober för att samtala om hennes ans
https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/karin-johansson-ny-professor-i-konstnarlig-forskning-i-musik - 2026-05-05
Ekonomihögskolans varumärkesforskare Mats Urde har varit en engagerad förespråkare av casemetodiken under hela sitt yrkesverksamma liv. Nu får han belöning för sin möda. På casemetodikens dag den 5 februari utses han – som första svensk – till världens bästa caselärare. Bland de 500 medlemsorganisationerna i Case Centre ingår världens bästa ekonom- och handelshögskolor. Sedan 2013 håller organisat
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/varldens-basta-caselarare-finns-i-lund - 2026-05-06
During the excursion week this spring, Master’s students from the Department of Geology visited Öland and the Danish town of Faxe. This year there was also a new location in the programme. Students had the opportunity to learn more about the Cretaceous period and its fossil remains in the bat-filled Tykarp Cave, which is actually an old limestone mine. Anders Lindskog and Johan Lindgren suddenly c
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-collaboration-between-university-and-underground-world - 2026-05-06
SWEAH's research administrator, Stina Elfverson, is taking a six-month leave of absence from October 1, 2024. She is going out and seeing the world. What are you going to do?– I will work as a tour guide, which has long been my "jobby" alongside work at the university. In the past I have traveled a lot in Asia and Europe, but now I am focusing on Africa and will visit Egypt, Madagascar and Namibia
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/pausing-sweah-job-adventures-africa - 2026-05-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The School of Social Work recently hosted an online seminar on grounded theory, which drew participants from New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, Canada, the UK, Italy and Lithuania. The virtual meeting was the first gathering of a group that has emerged on Facebook, around a common interest in the research methodology. T
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/grounded-theory-contentment-and-norwegian-fjord - 2026-05-05
