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Det är viktigt att lyfta blicken ibland och inspireras av andra forskningsområden än sitt eget. – Lund Spring Symposium bjuder på just sådan inspiration, menar organisatören, professor Lars Grundemar, som uppmanar våra forskare att inte missa detta tillfälle på hemmaplan. Lund Spring Symposium i slutet av maj vill inspirera forskare genom att lyssna och diskutera med internationella och lokala spj

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/lund-spring-symposium-2025-inspiration-till-korsbefruktning-och-banbrytande-medicinska-behandlingar - 2026-07-05

På mötet 20 mars kommer vicedekan Niklas Nielsen att berätta om den ALF-utredning som pågår om projektmedelstilldelningen. OBS: Mötet hålls på svenska. Vi hälsar alla anställda välkomna till vårt digitala Fakultetens morgonmöte. Detta är återkommande månadsvisa informationsmöten där du kan lära dig mer om olika aktuella ämnen. Mötena hålls på engelska eller svenska beroende på ämne och för att gör

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/fakultetens-morgonmote-203-om-alf-utredning-projektmedelstilldelningen - 2026-07-05

– Det är viktigt att misstag varken bestraffas eller sopas undan mattan, säger Pernilla Stenström, överläkare och lektor. Den tredje april talar hon på LU:s Chefsforum om psykologisk trygghet. Psykologisk trygghet på arbetsplatser och inom arbetsgrupper är, enligt forskningen, en miljö där medarbetarna känner sig trygga med att deras och andras initiativ välkomnas, där alla kan uttrycka egna tanka

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/overlakaren-rader-effektiviteten-okar-av-trygghet-pa-jobbet - 2026-07-05

Nominera en representant till universitetskollegiet till fyllnadsvalet i april. Det är nämligen de som ser till att medarbetare och studenter blir hörda i denna processen. Nominera senast den 17/3. Universitetskollegiet utser dessutom tre lärare i universitetsstyrelsen genom val och ansvarar för eventuella fyllnadsval. Det kommer att uppstå en vakans bland fakultetens lärarrepresentanter i sommar

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/paverka-vem-som-blir-rektor-och-prorektor-vid-lu-fyllnadsval-till-universitetskollegiet - 2026-07-05

Donationen är avsedd för translationell cancerforskning. Målet: att förbättra sjukdomsprognos och livskvalitet för cancerpatienter. Fru Berta Kamprads Stiftelse donerar 420 miljoner till cancerforskning vid Lunds universitet. Det är den enskilt största donationen till lärosätet sedan grundandet 1666.Donationen är tillägnad translationell cancerforskning, det vill säga tillämpad cancerforskning ino

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/cancerforskning-far-storsta-donationen-till-lunds-universitet-i-modern-tid - 2026-07-05

Donationen på 420 miljoner innebär en möjlighet att tänka mer långsiktigt och med större ambitioner. – Förhoppningen är att vi genom att bygga ihop och standardisera de olika delarna kan accelerera utvecklingen av nya behandlingar för cancerpatienter, säger Kristian Pietras, en av de huvudansvariga för donationen. Cancerforskare vid Lunds universitet har tilldelats en rekorddonation på 420 miljone

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/rekorddonationen-vi-ar-valdigt-tacksamma-och-forvantansfulla-infor-de-kommande-aren - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NanoLund Member Thomas Laurell works with Emma Niméus from the Medical Faculty on a method to separate cells from breastcancer tumor tissue according to size, density and mechanical properties. The goal is to learn more about the properties of different cell types and to use this knowledge for better and more targeted

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/collaboration-project-breast-cancer-cells - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated.  Tommy Cedervall and fellow researchers are setting up a theatre play and a workshop in collaboration with the theatre Sagohuset in Lund, targeted  towards high school students.The play is a one man show by actor Torbjörn Lindberg, and was developed through dialog with the group of researchers. The play ends with a fa

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/theatre-nanoplastics - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An international study led from Lund University in Sweden shows that 30 per cent of the energy in a certain type of light-absorbing iron molecule disappears in a previously unknown manner. By closing this loophole, the researchers hope to contribute to the development of more efficient solar cells using this iron-base

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/iron-based-solar-cells-track-becoming-more-efficient - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tommy Cedervall has been interviewed about nanoplastics on two different occations during September. WHO issued a report on an analysis of current research related to microplastics in drinking-water and Tommy was interviewed on the need for more research because we do not yet know how nanoplastics affect humans and na

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/tommy-cedervall-interviewed-nanoplastic - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Martin Leijnse and three researchers from University of Copenhagen have received in total 10 million Euro for an ERC Synergy project called ‘Foundations of nonlocal and nonabelian condensed-matter systems'. Here, nonlocal means that quasiparticles encode a quantum state that is hidden from any local measurement, while

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/martin-leijnse-involved-awarded-erc-synergy-grant - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In recent work involving NanoLund's Lars Samuelson, Hongqi Xu and Sören Jeppesen closely collaborating with a group at University of Tokyo/RIKEN in Japan and a group at Peking University in China describes how they have successfully realized a double nanowire Josephson junction device and discovered an enhancement of

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/double-nanowire-josephson-junction-device-frontier-physics-research - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At the 31st MAX IV User Meeting on September 23-25, 2019 Susanna Hammarberg won the Student Poster Award 2019 for her poster: “Strain mapping of nanowire device using scanning XRD”.Read more about the poster award (in English) or read the news at MAXIV's home page (in English).

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/poster-award-susanna-hammarberg - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation announced on October 1st that Kenneth Wärnmark wins one of 20 prestigious grants for ground-breaking research projects. The grant of 35 MSEK over five years is to support the project “Photofunctional iron complexes”, aiming to harvest solar energy with iron-based molecules.Kenn

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/kaw-project-funding-kennet-warnmark - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Associate Professor Maria Messing received the Smoluchowski Award August 27, 2019, during the Annual European Aerosol Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden.The Smoluchowski Award, named after the physicist Marian Smoluchowski (1872 – 1917) is awarded annually to one or two young researchers (under 40 years of age) who has/

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/smoluchowski-award-maria-messing - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. We are very happy to announce that Luke Hankin is starting today as new Head of laboratory for Lund Nano Lab, succeeding Maria Huffman. Luke comes from a position as Engineering Director at Sol Voltaics where he has lead a team of 20 people. He was responsible for lab construction, equipment development, clean room, c

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/luke-hankin-new-head-lund-nano-lab - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A feature in Sydsvenskan describes Tönu Pullerits' research on perovskites as a material for more efficient solar cells and describes the limitations with the current silicon solar cells. The reason for the feature is that a journal article by Tönu and colleagues has been chosen as one of the best on Perovskites by th

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/solar-cell-research-featured-sydsvenskan - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Cellevate AB, a company spun out from a project at the Engineering Nanoscience Program at Lund University, was named Nordic Nanotech Company of the Year 2019 last week at the NanoForum 2019 conference arranged by SwedNanoTech as part of the IVC-21. Another company spun-out from the NanoLund research environment, Hexag

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/cellevate-named-nanotech-company-year-2019 - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Rapidus reports that the recently established Spermosens AB secured 2,5 MSEK in funding from private investors and and 0,3 MSEK from Vinnova.Spermosens AB led by NanoLund graduate Kushagr Punyani, develops a diagnostic device for male infertility, predicting if the patient’s sperms would bind to and fertilize a health

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/spermosens-ab-secures-funding - 2026-07-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Andreas Wacker was interviewed on May 20th by Swedish Radio P4 about the 2019 redefinition of the kilogram according to the SI base units.Listen to the interview here (Kilogrammet pensioneras) or read Andreas' short summary of the changes.

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/radio-interview-andreas-wacker-si-changes - 2026-07-05