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Nailing one's doctoral thesis by simply nailing it up for viewing is an old tradition that possibly dates back to Martin Luther. The tradition has lost its former glory but is still a reason to invite people to a party. Here, Megg Garcia Ryde talks about her nailing. How was the actual nailing? It took some time but went fairly smoothly! I’m the handy person in my household, so I brought my awl to

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/nailed-it-why-do-swedes-nail-their-thesis - 2025-10-03

During safety inspections the Department of Laboratory Medicine have identified risks associated with working hours, workload, and a need for enhanced communication between managers and employees concerning the psychological work environment. "To address these issues, we aim to promote leadership training among managers, enabling them to gain a deeper understanding of how to motivate and support t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/manager-pivotal-shaping-work-environment - 2025-10-03

Extended deadline until November 6. Only a few days left to sign up as a lecturer at the NMT Days 11-15 March 2024 (Science, Health care and Engineering Days). This is your chance to inspire upper secondary school students from all over Sweden by giving a popular science lecture. About the NMT Days During the NMT Days we open up Lund University’s northern campus area and offer upper secondary scho

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/sign-give-popular-science-lecture-during-nmt-days - 2025-10-03

Many of us are currently feeling worried about ongoing wars and other shocking events in the world. As an employee at Lund University, advice and support are available. Get advice and tips, up-to-date information from Swedish authorities, information on what to do if you are abroad and contact information for available advice and support here.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/support-staff-troubled-times - 2025-10-03

How important is collaboration for the sustainability crises? Kajsa M Paulsson, leader of the Faculty's working group Active collaboration for solving sustainability-related societal challenges, discusses the issue. Kajsa M Paulsson and the working group she leads are currently working with the Hanseatic Science Cloud (HSC), one of the work packages in Hanseatic Life Science Research Infrastructur

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/collaboration-necessary-solving-sustainability-problems - 2025-10-03

Anja Tenje, Minister for the Elderly and Social Security, has recently visited the Faculty in connection with the popular science conference CASE-dagen on October 25. During her visit, the Minister was given a tour of the training apartment that is part of the Movement and Reality lab, a health science testing environment for full-scale studies of movement, behavior and function. – We had the oppo

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/minister-visit-its-important-us-talk-directly-decision-makers - 2025-10-03

We welcome all employees to our digital Morning Meeting with the Faculty. At the November meeting Vice Dean Maria Björkqvist will give us an update about our separate education courses and life long learning and HR manager Mikael Rydahl will talk about our new crisis management plan. There will also be a short Question & Answer (Q&A) session at the end where you can ask questions about these topic

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/morning-meeting-faculty-lifelong-learning-and-crisis-management-9-november - 2025-10-03

Course leader Olga Göransson has gathered the Deputy Heads for doctoral education and study coordinator Jan Lexell to work with quality assurance of the doctoral course "Generic Knowledge and Skills". The course, which is taught and examined through a portfolio, is given to all PhD students at the Faculty and focuses on generic knowledge and skills. The aim of the quality assurance is to investiga

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/focus-quality-assurance-doctoral-education - 2025-10-03

To create a more inclusive and safe work environment for everyone, the Department of Laboratory Medicine invites all faculty employees to a digital lecture on norms and lgbtqi issues on 21 November. Sign up in advance to ge access to the lecure. Those who do not follow the norm, depending on, for example, gender, sexuality or gender expression, may feel discriminated against and excluded. The lect

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lgbtqi-conversations-about-inclusive-workplace - 2025-10-03

The Faculty upwards on Times Higher Education Subject ranking. Woop, woop! The two subject areas included in the ranking are Clinical and Health and Life Sciences. In 2023, Clinical and Health was in 99th place, compared to the new ranking for 2024, where we are in 84th place. In 2023, Life Sciences ranked 83rd. In the new ranking for 2024, we end up at place 71. Eat ́m up, Medfak! Read more about

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-climbs-international-ranking - 2025-10-03

The street in front of the Clinical Research Centre (CRC) in Malmö is named after Professor Jan Waldenström. Who was he really? In a new biography, Professor Emeritus Frank Wollheim describes his life's work. "Jan Waldenström was an associate professor in Uppsala who, in 1943, described two blood diseases named after him, one called 'Macroglobulinemia'. In 1950 he became the first professor of med

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/biography-jan-waldenstrom-legendary-teacher-ahead-his-time - 2025-10-03

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The Dean informed about the public event Forskningens dag (the Research day) on 7-8 November, as well as about the policy for academic leadership and the Leadership Academy that is now in place at the university and which, among other things, will offer leadership programmes for heads of department and for future leaders, aimed at empl

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-15-november-2023 - 2025-10-03

Now the phreaks* have been at it again. It concerns payroll, and the sender is ostensibly HR. If you have clicked on any link in the email, you should immediately change your password on Passport (passport.lu.se). The email is about salary payment and a change of bank. If you have clicked on any link in the email, you should immediately change your password on Passport (passport.lu.se), the ItT de

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/watch-out-phishing-emails-dont-click-link - 2025-10-03

Take the chance and learn how to build and implement a COIL course that can give all students in the program international and cultural experience. At the end of November, Casey Dinger and Leslie Alvarez from University of Denver will be visiting Lund University in order to share their knowledge and experience about Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) courses. COIL is a cross-border

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/denver-uni-visit-workshop-cross-border-course-collabs - 2025-10-03

There are many health factors in the 2023 OSA questionnaire. Here we list the departments and answers that stood out a little extra. Read what the Heads of Department have to say about the matter. Performance appraisal Hi Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Head of Department at IHV! The average for completed staff appraisals for the faculty landed on 88%, and you reached a full 98% plus 1.2 for new employees

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/health-factors-osa-questionnaire-indicates-were-our-toes-and-want-deliver - 2025-10-03

The proposal for a policy decision, i.e. the final decision, on the location of the new University hospital was announced today at a press conference in the Belfrage Hall. According to the proposal for a policy decision on location alternatives for the future location of Skåne University hospital in Lund, the hospital will be built at Smörlyckan's recreation area, including the Victoria Stadium. T

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/smorlyckan-will-be-hospitals-new-location-0 - 2025-10-03

6-7 December, participation is free of charge. All researchers in the fields of Medicine, Biology and Soft Materials, who are interested in 3D imaging methods, virtual histology, or just curious about synchrotron based micro-tomography are welcome to sign up.Read more and register for the event here. We are working on fixing the broken link, in the meantime, please copy and paste this url: https:/

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/symposium-hackathon-max-iv-linxs-3d-histology-synchroton-micro-tomography - 2025-10-03

Sofie Mohlin won with her four-minute presentation on children, chickens and cancer. Congratulations, Sofie! "It's great to have been part of the competition, and of course great fun to win," says Sofie Mohlin, Associate Professor at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund.The jury's verdict on Sofie's presentation:"There is power in you, people believe you!""Very good, I kept up, very good.""I

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/congratulations-sofie-faculty-medicine-winners-researchers-grand-prix-2023 - 2025-10-03

How do you become a good manager? During IKVL's inspiration day for managers, various challenges linked to the managerial role were discussed – and how to achieve recovery. A good manager is responsive, clear and listening. Having a good manager creates security, gives employees freedom and prerequisites to do their work. But how do you do it? Around 50 Heads of Division and some research group le

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/ikvls-managers-day-about-being-manager-and-recovery - 2025-10-03

"We saw that there were many people at the University who were vigilant and immediately reacted and acted on the activities. This is very positive," says Jean Odgaard, Head of Audit at Internal Audit. On 15 November, an e-mail was sent out to 1100 employees at Lund University. The sender was an address created for this purpose and the message contained information linked to the University's recent

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/phishing-e-mail-hr-was-test - 2025-10-03