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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University Cancer Centre was officially opened on the World Cancer Day 4 February 2020. The event was opened by the Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Erik Renström, who is the Chair of the Board of LUCC. The LUCC organisation and its strategic plan for 2020-2024 was presented by the LUCC Coordinator, Kristian Pietras

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/inauguration-lund-university-cancer-centre-4-february-2020 - 2026-10-07

Mats Jerkeman will take over as LUCC coordinator next year (1 March 2024) when Sophia Zackrisson's 3-year term of office as coordinator ends. It is the Dean of Faculty of Medicine that decide about the LUCC coordinator within LUCC after an internal nomination procedure.

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/new-lucc-coordinator-start-1-march-2024 - 2026-10-07

Pamela Buchwald (left) is new member of LUCC executive group, starting 1 January 2024. She is also new Scientific Director of Skåne University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Centre (SUHCCC) replacing Lisa Rydén.We have also new LUCC board members from last year - PhD student representative Juliane Albrecht (upper middle) and Carina Bernardo (right) representing Future Faculty.We also have a new cha

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/new-members-lucc-board-and-executive-group - 2026-10-07

 The best cancer thesis of the year 2023 is Communication about serious illness as a relational process by Mattias Tranberg with the following motivation: "The work by Mattias Tranberg provides novel knowledge to improve clinical cancer care from a holistic viewpoint with focus on the relationship between health care staff and seriously ill patients". The price sum for this year's thesis is SEK 80

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/best-phd-thesis-cancer-year-2023 - 2026-10-07

New organisation in the management and new board members. We have reorganized the management within LUCC and also got new members plus a new vice coordinator since the beginning of the year. The former board and the executive group have been merged to an operational board. This will streamline the organization and adapt it to current needs.The current members of the Board and Scientific Advisory b

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/reorganisation-lucc-management - 2026-10-07

Meet the new guest professor at Lund University Cancer Centre (LUCC) Mary Beth Terry from Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, US. Mary Beth Terry was recently employed as guest professor at Lund University Cancer Centre from March 2025 until 2028. She will be working 10% of full time and her employment is supported by LUCC and Mrs Berta Kamprad Foundation.She recently visited Lund

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/meet-new-guest-professor-cancer-epidemiology-and-prevention - 2026-10-07

The salary review is now in full swing and the University has sent the managers’ salary offers to the employee organisations with which it has collective agreements (OFR/S, Saco-S and Seko). The aim is for the majority of the new salaries to be paid in February 2026, retroactively from the salary review date of 1 October 2025.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/2025-salary-review-underway - 2026-10-07

Much more than just a peak into the ivory tower; collaborating with external actors and bringing our knowledge to the public is how our researchers influence society’s views on science and make people aware of challenges ahead, past, or existing ones. At this year’s Nobel event at LUSEM, researchers, teachers, staff and friends of our school were able to celebrate both the prize-winning scientists

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lusem-outreach-award-and-outstanding-research-award - 2026-10-07

As the year draws to a close, we look back on a selection of activities, results, and achievements at LUSEM and across Lund University. How often do you get to be the best in the world at something? Even more meaningful when it's for leading the way in sustainability — as Lund University was recently ranked #1 globally by QS.There we can probably leave the broader LU perspective behind and focus s

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/2025-comes-close - 2026-10-07

Strengthening students’ academic skills through close collaboration between language specialists, teachers and programme management is a proven and effective approach. Learn more about an outstanding example below. Over the past few years, educational developer Hanna Glad has been involved in two significant collaborations at LUSEM, both of which have attracted considerable attention. One reason i

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/pedagogy-makes-difference - 2026-10-07

Plan for a change of telephony provider and the freeze on new subscriptions 9 February to 10 March. Allow for longer delivery times for the purchase of mobile phones and computers in 2026.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/it-news-smoother-2026-plan-your-telephony-and-computing-needs - 2026-10-07

From 1 January 2026, new guidelines for business travel apply. The rules are broadly the same as before, except with regards to air travel. The new guidelines mean that you are to choose biofuel where this is possible and avoid connecting flights. This is to reduce climate impact.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-guidelines-business-travel-and-new-options-rail-travel-europe - 2026-10-07

Generative AI is quickly changing the way we work, learn and create knowledge. To address this development, a new AI policy has been developed to provide employees and students with guiding principles on how to use the technology in a responsible, ethical and transparent manner.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-ai-policy-provide-guidance - 2026-10-07

Sigrid Hemels is Professor of Tax Law at Erasmus School of Law (Erasmus University, Rotterdam). She is internationally well known and has been involved with LUSEM since 2018, first as a visiting professor and since 2022 as an adjunct professor. Sigrid Hemels is highly appreciated by both colleagues and students at the Department of Commercial and Business Law at LUSEM and has made many important c

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/professor-tax-law-appointed-honorary-doctor-lusem - 2026-10-07

The LUSEM Library is making it even easier for students to study and access relevant information. From this semester onwards, the library has extended its opening hours. On weekdays, the library now remains open one hour longer, until 9:00 pm, with staffed hours from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and self-service access before and after. The library is also open on weekends, offering self-service access on

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/extended-opening-hours-and-improved-access-resources - 2026-10-07

Researchers, doctoral students, lecturers or readers at Lund University can now apply for the faculties’ travel and research grants.Applications can be made from 22 January to 11 February.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/faculty-travel-and-research-grants - 2026-10-07

In connection with the new appointment of the University's Vice-Chancellor, the Elector College representatives from LUSEM would like to invite staff to an open house discussion at Faculty on 6 February between 13:00 and 15:00. "We encourage everyone who would like to stop by for a cup of coffee and a conversation about what they consider important in the choice of Vice-Chancellor, to take this op

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/about-new-vice-chancellor-what-important-lusem - 2026-10-07

Lund University is strengthening its position as one of Europe’s leading universities and ranks highest among all universities in the Nordic region. This is shown in the results of the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026, published today.Lund University is placed joint 12th in Europe, an improvement of one position compared with last year. This year’s ranking includes more than 950 universit

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lund-university-ranked-highest-nordic-region - 2026-10-07

The Lund University Programme for Global Excellence is the University’s largest international recruitment initiative to date, highlighting our commitment to world-leading research in strategically prioritised research areas.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lund-university-programme-global-excellence-2025 - 2026-10-07

When the application deadline for the position of Vice-Chancellor of Lund University passed on 1 February, 6 had applied for the position and 8 had been nominated.The term of office for the Vice-Chancellor of Lund University expires at the end of 2026. Between 17 December and 1 February, it was possible to nominate someone for the position or apply for it yourself.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/total-number-applicants-vice-chancellor-revealed - 2026-10-07