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New blog post from the Nature of Peace project on Colombia’s environment in the post-conflict transition, and the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the Colombian peace transition and for the natural environment. While it might seem from an outsider’s perspective that the Colombian armed conflict has come to an end, the life of many people in rural areas is in reality marked by ruthless violence a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-colombias-environment-post-conflict-transition-new-set-backs-global-pandemic - 2025-11-26

The consolidation report from the Skåne Local Interaction Platform (SKLIP) of the Mistra Urban Futures project has now been released. The report describes four years of transdisciplinary urban sustainability research by the platform partners Lund University, Malmö University, SLU Alnarp and the Municipality of Malmö and looks to the future of collaborative research for sustainable urban developmen

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-report-skane-local-interaction-platform-mistra-urban-futures-project - 2025-11-26

Are financial instruments really the solution to deforestation and degradation? Do states truly manage forests for societal benefit? And to what extent are so-called sustainable forest governance initiatives really including local people in decision-making? These are some of the questionable myths that currently obscure the path to sustainable forest governance according to a new publication in th

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/five-forest-myths-obscure-path-transformational-and-sustainable-forest-governance - 2025-11-26

New postdoc positions on climate change justice, social movements, social resilience and adaptation to climate change at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, LUCSUS. Two of the projects are funded by LUCSUS and three are funded by the Faculty of Social Sciences. Postdoctoral researcher in social movements and climate change LUCSUS is recruiting for an exciting new two year postdoc po

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-postdoc-positions - 2025-11-26

A research initiative at LUCSUS examines how inner dimensions and transformation can support people to live more sustainably and drive change. Addressing (the causes and effects of) climate change is one of the most important societal challenges of our time. The demands for political action are becoming stronger from all levels of society, including individuals, social movements, businesses, and g

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/inner-dimensions-and-transformation-can-support-people-live-more-sustainably-and-drive-change - 2025-11-26

A course administrator is a little bit like an octopus. We have one arm in the current day, one arm in tomorrow, another arm later in the week, one arm a few weeks ahead, one arm at the end of the semester and a pair of arms in the next semester. This is how Kathryn Wellbaum, course administrator at the faculty, explains her job. What does an course administrator do?"The role of the course adminis

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/course-administrator-octopus-organisation - 2025-11-26

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the Dean informing about the work of the Dean's Management Council, the need for increased funding for education and the Faculty's Christmas celebrations. Vice Dean David Gisselsson Nord then spoke about the work on continuity planning and war organisation for medical and nursing students based on his study trip

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-4-december-2024 - 2025-11-26

Marie Creutzer, Head of Finance, will give us an update about the contents of the resource allocation (budget) for 2025. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. 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. The meetings are held in English or in Swedish depending on the top

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-1212-update-budget-2025 - 2025-11-26

The reason for the changes is a reduced need for animal activities at the faculty and savings requirements. Practical information for those who conduct animal experiments, background and facts about the decision are now collected on Intramed. In December, the Board of the Faculty of Medicine decided on structural changes in animal activities within the framework of the Centre for Comparative Medic

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/structural-changes-within-centre-comparative-medicine-ccm - 2025-11-26

During this seminar, led by biosecurity protection officer from the WHO, Philip Bacchus, we discuss how society can prepare for detection and defense against chemical and biological agents. Register no later than 16/12, During this seminar, led by biosecurity protection officer from the WHO, Philip Bacchus, we discuss how society can prepare for detection and defense against chemical and biologica

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/seminar-1712-detecting-deliberate-threats-chemical-and-biological-agents-ukraine - 2025-11-26

The Faculty's Christmas finale, led by Dean Maria Björkqvist, filled the Stairs in Forum Medicum. Film: Julia Lund Rafstedt, photos: Julia Lund Rafstedt, Björn Martinsson.First, there was a light procession at Forum Medicum.Then our teachers were praised, a winning presentation was presented, two of the Faculty's new Professors, Filipe Pereira and Petru Liuba, presented their research and gave the

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lucia-procession-teachersawards-new-professors-faculty-year-mulled-wine - 2025-11-26

Santa holds the fort at the Faculty during the Holidays and dreams of catching The Wave.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/intramed-santa-wish-you-peaceful-holidays - 2025-11-26

Andreas Vilhelmsson is one of Lund University's contact persons in the network, whose goal is to educate the next generation of doctors about the health effects of climate change and about sustainable healthcare. According to Andreas Vilhelmsson, there is currently an increasing interest from students and universities with medical faculties for sustainability to be included in the curricula of med

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-involved-establishing-environmental-network-focus-sustainable-healthcare - 2025-11-26

Grant for clinical study within therapy research. Open call 15/1-18/2 2025. The purpose of the grant is to provide support for clinical therapy studies that are justified by the needs of health and medical care and are expected to lead to patient and societal benefit within a relatively short period of time. Therapy studies refers to both intervention and observation studies. Areas such as prevent

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hey-researcher-start-prepping-vrs-upcoming-call-opens-151 - 2025-11-26

Welcome back to a new exciting semester at the Faculty. Keep yourself informed here at Intramed.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/welcome-back-towards-brighter-and-warmer-times - 2025-11-26

We now have a new emergency number to be used for urgent property-related problems outside office hours. As of January 13, 2025, the Faculty of Medicine has an agreement with Securitas for acute property-related problems outside office hours. Call 046-222 0900 if you discover damage or problems that cannot wait until the next day. In the event of an unsafe situation, serious incident or other need

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-alarm-number-urgent-problems-buildings - 2025-11-26

2024 has been a peak year for Lund University in terms of the number of articles published in The Conversation. With 55 articles from 50 researchers, we received a whopping 1.6 million views. The proportion of articles from the Faculty of Medicine has increased significantly in 2024 and they are high in terms of how many readers the articles have. The faculty's eight articles during the year have

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/record-year-lund-university-conversation - 2025-11-26

At the faculty, we organise an annual support programme for researchers who apply for grants from the Swedish Research Council (VR). But the interest in the support program is greater than the number of available places and we have a waiting list of people who want to be accepted. You now have an opportunity to sign up to our pool of pre-reviewers who can support this year's applicants. As part of

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/do-you-want-support-colleague-pre-reviewing-vr-applications - 2025-11-26

Are you interested in contributing to cutting-edge scientific progress using X-rays, neutrons, and complementary technologies? LINXS, Institute of Advanced Neutron and X-ray Science, announces new themes. LINXS is seeking original, innovative and cutting-edge themed proposals that will advance science using X-rays, neutrons and complementary technologies. If you have a proposal that combines inter

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/seize-opportunity-develop-cross-disciplinary-research-linxs-announces-new-themes - 2025-11-26

Around 40 physicians from different specialist areas are now being trained in team-based learning, TBL, a pedagogical approach that will better equip future medical students for a complex reality. “We work according to a vision of how healthcare should work," says programme director Sara Regnér. The new six-year medical programme, launched in autumn 2021, has a new curriculum and new qualitative t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/training-trainer-team-based-learning - 2025-11-26