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LU Holdings portföljbolag Asgard Therapeutics har nyligen stängt en finansieringsrunda som ger bolaget 6 miljoner Euro, med Novo Holdings, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund och Industrifonden som nya investerare. Asgard Therapeutics utvecklar en ny typ av cancerterapi baserat på omprogrammering av tumörceller för att framkalla immunologisk respons. Asgard Therapeutics grundades 2018 baserat på ban

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/asgard-therapeutics-tar-60-miljoner-kronor - 2026-07-01

LU Holdings portföljbolag Lundoch Diagnostics utvecklar ett diagnosverktyg som kan avläsa biomarkörer med hjälp av AI-algoritmer i ett enkelt blodprov, och resultera i en risk score som kan användas för att bedöma en patients framtida risk att utveckla typ 2-diabetes. Forskningsresultaten bakom nybildade Lundoch Diagnostics kommer från en stor studie ledd från Lunds universitet, som visade att hög

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/portfoljbolag-hoppas-forutspa-typ-2-diabetes-flera-ar-fore-diagnos - 2026-07-01

LU Holdings portföljbolag Bionamic, som skapat en plattform som riktar sig till företag som utvecklar antikroppsläkemedel, har tagit in sex miljoner kronor i en investeringsrunda. Dessutom har de skrivit avtal med en amerikansk kund. Bionamic grundades 2019 av Anders Carlsson och Morten Krogh. De har utvecklat en molnbaserad mjukvarulösning för analys av forskningsdata vid utveckling av biologiska

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/bionamic-landar-bade-investeringsrunda-och-forsta-kund - 2026-07-01

Apoglyx, som utvecklar en behandling mot sepsis, har tagit in sex miljoner i en investeringsrunda med både svenska och danska investerare. Apoglyx har varit LU Holdings portföljbolag sedan 2008, och grundades på professor Per Kjellbom med kollegors upptäckt kring hur vattenflödet i kroppens egna vattenkanaler, så kallade aquaporiner, kan regleras. Aquaporin-inhibitorer har upptäckts spela en betyd

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/apoglyx-tar-6-miljoner - 2026-07-01

Fieldly, portföljbolag sedan 2014, tar in 11 miljoner kronor i en nyemission för att skala upp bolaget. Fieldly grundades 2014 av Daniel Krusenstråhle och Sven Paulin, och har sedan dess växt stadigt. De utvecklar ett app- och webbaserat verktyg för projekthantering, som sparar tid och pengar för byggsektorn.  Till Rapidus säger Sven Paulin att ambitionen är att dubbla nettoomsättningen varje år o

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/fieldly-tar-11-miljoner-kronor - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An examination of the travel policy in Malmö municipality, flood management solutions in local neighborhoods, lobbying and regulation in Denmark, and biodiversity policies for universities. These were some of 2018 Knowledge to Action Projects – the course where LUMES students get to apply their knowledge to real world

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/knowledge-action-projects-2018-travel-policies-overfishing-flood-management-and-biodiversity-loss - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES alumni Sophia Speckhahn and Annabel Schickner from batch 19 visited LUMES to share their stories about life after LUMES, from graduation to getting their first jobs. Today they are both working with sustainability within different sectors in Germany. Find out what they think are the most important skills they ga

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/meet-lumes-alumni-sophia-speckhahn-and-annabel-schickner-batch-19 - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Students tackled overconsumption through setting up a centre for borrowing household items; devised an action plan to ensure that our universities become more sustainable, and explored the potential for art to affect social norms around flying. The Knowledge to Action, K2A, course is all about bringing your theoretica

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/2019-knowledge-action-projects - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The LUMES Alumni Cristian Pons-Seres de Brauwer (Batch 21) is the winner of the Centre for European Studies (CFE) Best Thesis Award 2019. The Centre for European Studies (CFE) annually awards a prize for a bachelor’s or master’s thesis written on a European topic at Lund University. The winner of the  the Centre for E

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/lumes-alumni-wins-best-thesis-award-2019 - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Climate change has become one of the defining social and environmental challenges of our time. In light of the public and political attention that the issue has gained, the need for informed and critical perspectives on this important topic is more urgent than ever.  At LUCSUS, we believe that climate change knowledge

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/new-course-climate-change-and-society - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/reflections-corona-pandemic-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The LUMES elective course, Sustainability and Inner Transformation, examines if personal sustainability can have a bearing on driving change for sustainability. The course is part of a research initative, The Contemplative Sustainable Futures Program, a platform for related research, education and networking activitie

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/lumes-elective-course-focuses-inner-dimensions-and-transformation-drive-sustainable-change - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In the LUMES course, political ecology, one of the assignments is to write a blog post on the theme ‘everyday political ecology’. In collaboration with the blog Undisciplined Environments, a mini-series of selected essays are now being published. First out is Lauren Tropeano, with the blog post: There’s more than just

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/blog-post-lumes-student-lauren-tropeano-theres-more-just-dirt-beneath-lush-lawns - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As part of the Sustainability and Popular culture course in the master programme in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science at Lund University (LUMES), students have created a series of videos analysing the representation of sustainability within popular culture. The videos examines issues such as ecofeminism

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/representation-sustainability-within-popular-culture - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. More than 900 students has graduated from the LUMES programme since it started in 1997. We asked some of our current students what they think about the programme, and list the top 10 best things about LUMES. Testimonials from LUMES students (2020) You learn a lot about sustainability, society, human relationships and

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/top-10-best-things-about-lumes-programme - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lucia Di Paola graduated from LUMES in 2019. Today she works as Just Transition Officer. In this interview, she shares what she learnt from the LUMES programme and how the path to her current job looked like. She also gives some advice to current and future LUMES students. What do you do today? Where do you work, and

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/lumes-alumni-lucia-di-paolas-career-path-become-just-transition-officer - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES alumni Georgia Verkuylen, graduated from the LUMES programme in 2018. Today, she works as a Reporting Analyst in Australia. In this interview, you can read about her career pathway and what skills and experiences from the LUMES progamme she values the most in her current job. What do you do today? Where do you w

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/lumes-alumni-georgia-verkuylens-path-become-reporting-analyst - 2026-07-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Takehiro Kawahara graduated from the LUMES programme in 2012. He works as an Analyst at BloombergNEF, which offers advisory service based on analysis on global commodity markets and the disruptive technologies driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. It covers energy, transport, commodities, materials and agric

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/lumes-alumni-takehiro-kawaharas-path-graduation-research-analyst-tokyo - 2026-07-01

Last week the new batch of LUMES students had their first field day for the course Earth Systems Science in Lund’s botanical garden. We took the opportunity to talk to three of them about the course and their impressions of the LUMES programme, so far. Earth Systems Science is one of the first courses of the LUMES programme. The course focuses on the physical, chemical, and biological aspects of t

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/field-day-earth-systems-science-course - 2026-07-01

In the autumn, Sara Törnros from Batch 17, returned to the the LUMES programme – this time as a lecturer at the Resilience and Sustainable Development course. We took the opportunity to talk to her about her job as a climate change and resilience advisor at Plan International - and her best memories from the LUMES programme. Tell us more about your job, what do you do as a climate change and resil

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/lumes-alumni-sara-tornros-path-climate-change-and-resilience-advisor-plan-international - 2026-07-01