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Better radiation therapy using AI Lars E Olsson: Lecture · 8 min Recorded at Sjukhusaulan in Lund on November 10, 2021.  Moderator: Lisa Kirsebom. Organizer: Lund University. A large proportion of those who suffer from cancer receive radiation treatment.  It is then important that the radiation is concentrated to the right area and does  not damage surrounding organs and tissues. Lars E Olsson, pr

https://www.msf-malmo.lu.se/article/ai-seminarium-forskningens-dag-research-day-lund-university - 2026-06-11

Peter Halldorf och Philippe Sands utses till hedersdoktorer vid Teologiska fakulteten vid Lunds universitet. Peter Halldorf är pastor i pingströrelsen men huvudsakligen känd som redaktör för tidskriften Pilgrim och författare av ett trettiotal böcker. Halldorf har länge varit en av de mest centrala gestalterna inom svensk ekumenik och en av svensk kristenhets mest lästa författare och teologiska f

https://www.lu.se/artikel/svensk-folkbildare-och-internationell-jurist-blir-hedersdoktorer-vid-teologiska-fakulteten-vid-lunds - 2026-06-10

När det vardagliga inte känns igen, när samtalet tystnar, när minnen försvinner. 160 000 i Sverige är drabbade av Alzheimers sjukdom. Något botemedel finns inte, men forskningen har kommit långt i att diagnosticera i ett tidigt skede. – De senaste 10 åren har det skett en revolution när det gäller våra möjligheter att ställa säkra diagnoser. Vi kan nu med moderna metoder påvisa om en person verkli

https://www.lu.se/artikel/pa-jakt-efter-tidiga-tecken-pa-alzheimers-sjukdom - 2026-06-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Det är omöjligt att säga vilken slags forskning som leder till stora genombrott: – Både fri grundforskning och riktade satsningar behövs. Viktigt är att behålla bredden även i den tillämpade forskningen och ge förutsättningar att arbeta långsiktigt, menar idéhistorikern Anna Tunlid. Hur vi uppfattar miljöproblem sty

https://www.lu.se/artikel/mix-av-fri-och-riktad-forskning-behovs - 2026-06-09

To create a functional urban environment for people, the environment and biodiversity, cities need to make careful considerations. Urban densification can be positive, for example in terms of reducing car traffic and providing better services to more people. At the same time, it can be at the expense of green spaces and human health. Johanna Alkan Olsson is a senior lecturer at CEC and has been re

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/five-challenges-and-tips-creating-functional-urban-environment-when-densifying-cities - 2026-06-09

Almedalen Week is Sweden’s biggest political meeting place with a week full of seminars, speeches, meetings and get togethers. Some of our MERGE researchers are seen at different events in Almedalen, Gotland this year. Hur anpassar vi Sverige till en varmare värld?When: Tuesday 1 July, 9.00-12.00Patrick Samuelsson, SMHI, is one of the speakersRead more about the event hereKlimatfrågor och stålprod

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/merge-almedalen-week - 2026-06-09

The IIIEE graduate Hedda Roberts has been awarded first prize in an annual competition with her thesis on the topic "Take-Make-Destroy - Exploring Unsustainable Production-Consumption Systems and Policies to Address Product Destruction". IIIEE master thesis wins SYSAV scholarship Hedda Roberts won the first prize in SYSAV’s annual thesis competition. SYSAV, the South Scania Waste Company, is owned

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-master-thesis-wins-sysav-scholarship - 2026-06-09

The first edition of Lund University Magazine – LUM – was published 1968. Now the university management proposes to close the newspaper, in both physical and digital form. In January, the University director will make a decision on adopting a new remit and organisation for Corporate Communication within the Central Administration. Corporate Communication must be able to meet new needs at no extra

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/university-management-proposes-closing-down-lum - 2026-06-09

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/viruses-difficult-control-swedish - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Onsdag 9 december kan alla intresserade besöka Historiska museet och möta grundaren av Lunds universitet, biskop Peder Winstrup (1605-1679). Peder Winstrups mumie och flera spännande föremål från kistan kommer att visas upp på museet klockan 10:00-20:00. Det är fri entré hela dagen.– Det här unika tillfället ska man

https://www.lu.se/artikel/oppet-hus-unik-chans-att-se-peder-winstrups-mumie - 2026-06-10

Thomas Sterner, professor of environmental economics at School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg,and BECC PI, has been ranked as no 9 of the most 101 influential opinion leaders in Sweden for sustainable development. The ranking is made by the sustainability magazine Aktuell Hållbarhet. Motivation: The professor's engagement is most noticeable internationally; As a visiting

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/thomas-sterner-no-9-swedens-most-influential-opinion-leaders - 2026-06-09

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/teaching-about-israel-palestine - 2026-06-09

Markus Lahtinen, researcher and lecturer at the Department of Informatics, Lund University, has been interviewed by both Dagens Nyheter (DN) and Svenska Dagbladet (SvD) for expert insights on the use of AI for crime-fighting purposes. The articles in DN and SvD report on the potential integration of AI into camera surveillance, including facial recognition and automatic reading of licence plates.

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/markus-lahtinen-speaks-ai-and-camera-surveillance - 2026-06-10

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. During this year’s graduation ceremonies, both Bachelor’s students at Helsingborg’s Arena and the department’s Master’s students at the University Auditorium in Lund were awarded scholarships and honourable mentions for best degree projects. The degree projects focus on different aspects of strategic communication wit

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/seven-degree-projects-receive-special-recognition-during-years-graduation-ceremonies - 2026-06-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Macchiarinis luftstrupar är en av de största skandalerna inom universitetsvärlden på senare tid. Ärendet visar brist på etik och moral ur flera perspektiv. – Detta hände förvisso vid Karolinska institutet, men vid varje lärosäte görs dagligen bedömningar som kan få stora konsekvenser, säger vicerektor Bo Ahrén, ordf

https://www.lu.se/artikel/etikrad-haller-ragangen-mot-tvivelaktigt-handlande - 2026-06-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS organises two events at the Future week at Lund University, discussing the future of social movements and the future of traveling, in the light of both the climate crisis and the coronavirus pandemic. The events will take place both onsite and online. 14 October 15.00-16.00:  The future of traveling, mobility a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lund-university-future-week-12-18-october - 2026-06-09

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/new-book-thoughts-swedish-rural-development-programme-and-rural-development-co-authors-cec - 2026-06-09

In order to be able to prescribe the appropriate dose of physical activity to patients, healthcare professionals need to consider a range of individual factors. There is a need to facilitate the assessment of aerobic capacity i. e. maximal oxygen uptake capacity (VO2max), as well as to calculate the intensity of training according to the WHO recommendations for physical activity. Now, researchers

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/my-aerobic-capacity-rpc - 2026-06-09

Sustainability week is an annual event in Lund organised as a joint venture by Lund University and Lund municipality. As usual, researchers from the Faculty of Social Sciences participate in several interesting events. Come and listen to your colleagues! The week serves as a platform for bringing together ideas, for cross-disciplinary collaborations, for raising public awareness and for inspiring

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/social-scientists-sustainability-week-8-13-april - 2026-06-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Our latest study on COVID-19 transmission risk among healthcare professionals, a collaboration between Prof Magnus Rasmussen (Dep. of Infection Medicine) and Associate Professor Yang De Marinis (Dep. of Clinical Sciences).  The study was conducted on ~500 healthcare professionals and staff members from 9 units at the

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/study-covid-19-among-healthcare-professionals - 2026-06-09