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This year Prince Daniel's grant for particularly promising young researchers was awarded WCMM researcher Andreas Edsfeldt for his research on atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes. The Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation wishes to foster the next generation of young researchers. One way in which it does this is by awarding grants to particularly promising young researchers. Andreas Edsfeldt, associate prof

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/prince-daniels-research-grant-andreas-edsfeldt - 2026-04-19

For those of you that maybe did not know, WCMM Lund has a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) composed of four internationally recognized experts. Two of them know the WCMM Centre quite well by now and the other two are just newly recruited. The role of the WCMM SAB is to provide strategic guidance and direction the WCMM Centre regarding scientific aspects, strategic directions and provides recommenda

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/get-know-scientific-advisory-board - 2026-04-19

Chimezie Harrison Umeano is a new graduate student in regenerative immunology at Nicholas Leigh’s lab. He has a background in biochemistry and biomedicine and has previously been engaged as a laboratory technician at the Karolinska Institute. Chimezie is interested in how highly regenerative species like salamanders modulate their immune system to promote regeneration. As a graduate student, his p

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/welcome-chimezie-harrison-umeano - 2026-04-19

An investigational stem cell-based therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, STEM-PD, has been given regulatory approval for a Phase I/IIa clinical trial. Ethical approval of the trial has already been obtained from the Swedish Ethics Review Authority, and the STEM-PD team, led from Lund University in Sweden, is thereby ready to proceed with the trial. WCMM members Agnete Kirkeby and Gesin

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/swedish-medical-products-agency-grants-approval-clinical-study-new-stem-cell-based-parkinsons - 2026-04-19

The Pereira group is seeking for 1 post-doctoral candidate for a collaborative project with the company Asgard therapeutics. The Pereira group has pioneered cell fate reprogramming approaches in immunology with induced dendritic cells (Rosa et al, Science Immunology 2018; Rosa et al, Science Immunology 2022) and has shown recently that the same combination of factors can reprogram tumor cells into

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/open-position - 2026-04-19

The Bourgine lab has published a new article in Science Translational Medicine reporting the fast and standardized generation of human mini-bones/humanized ossicles, and assess to what extent they can reflect the human bone marrow microenvironment. Human ossicles consist of fully mature bone and bone marrow structures establishing a complex human mesenchymal niche with retained stem cell propertie

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/new-publication-science-translational-medicine - 2026-04-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New webpage has been created and a change of technology Due to updates in technology a brand new webpage for WCMM has now been created. We hope you find this to your liking.

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/new-webpage - 2026-04-19

WCMM researcher Andreas Edsfeldt has been awarded the SSMF consolatory grant, a five-year grant that gives prominent researchers the opportunity to strengthen their position as independent researchers, for his research on the role of cell death in diabetes-associated cardiovascular disease. Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2D) is rapidly increasing worldwide, and people with T2D have a clearly increased

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/role-cell-death-diabetes-associated-cardiovascular-disease - 2026-04-19

Sandra Lindstedt has received 19.5 MSEK, the grant for clinical studies within therapy research from the Swedish Research Counsil, for her project entitled “Cytokine filtration at lung transplantation”. This grant aims to enable a constellation of researchers within regions and academia to work towards a common research goal. The purpose is to provide support for clinical therapy studies that are

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/195-msek-clinical-wcmm-researcher - 2026-04-19

On 19–20 May 2025, the Swedish ACT (Advanced Chip Technologies) Competence Centres Consortium gathered at The Loop in Science Village, Lund. The two-day meeting brought together partners from academia, industry, SMEs, public sector actors, and innovation support organizations to advance national collaboration in advanced chip technologies. The event contributed to ongoing efforts to strengthen nat

https://www.advancedchiptechnologies.lu.se/article/strengthening-collaboration-advanced-chip-technologies-national-act-meeting-lund - 2026-04-19

Via ProNano in Lund, RISE is hiring a Researcher in Materials. The application deadline is 1st October. ProNano in Lund is a technology infrastructure, offering infrastructure for pilot production for scaling semiconductor technology from lab to fab. As part of the Quantum Technology and Semiconductors unit, they are a diverse team supporting companies with lab space, equipment rental, and expert

https://www.advancedchiptechnologies.lu.se/article/work-pronano-lund-researcher-materials - 2026-04-19

On 13–14 November 2025, the Swedish ACT (Advanced Chip Technologies) Competence Centres Consortium met at KTH Electrum in Kista. The two-day gathering brought together researchers, industry partners, SMEs, regional authorities, and innovation actors to follow up ongoing activities and reinforce national cooperation in advanced chip technologies. The programme included contributions from academic t

https://www.advancedchiptechnologies.lu.se/article/strengthening-national-collaboration-act-consortium-meeting-kth - 2026-04-19

Researchers, industry representatives and PhD students from across the ACT network gathered in Lund on 7–8 April for a two-day thematic workshop. The event focused on strengthening collaboration, advancing key research areas and integrating sustainability and AI across semiconductor research and innovation. The workshop provided a platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange and alignment on future p

https://www.advancedchiptechnologies.lu.se/article/act-thematic-workshop-brings-together-partners-shape-future-semiconductor-research - 2026-04-19

At deadline 1 October 2023, Make Sound had received many interesting applications for a residency at the IAC. Two projects were successfully selected. Congratulations to Anja Cecilie Petersen and Xavier Bonfill!“Responding Arches” is an evolving sound installation, rooted in research into the interplay between sound and physical structures. Drawing inspiration from architectural arches, Anja Cecil

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/make-sound-artists-october-2023 - 2026-04-19

IAC has the great pleasure to announce that it has been granted SEK 250,000 by Sten K Johnson for the workshop series "Spatial Audio Workshop" which is planned to take place in 2024. The grant will be awarded at a ceremony on 20 June 2023 at the School of Economics and Management in Lund. With the funds granted, IAC wishes to implement a workshop series entitled "Spatial Audio Workshop". The works

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/iac-project-funded-sten-k-johnson-foundation - 2026-04-19

At deadline 1 April 2023, Make Sound received many interesting applications for a residency at IAC. Three projects have now been selected. Congratulations to Jonas Olesen, Sóley Sigurjónsdóttir and Matthew Grouse! Jonas Olesen is a Danish composer and sound artist. Formerly lecturer in electronic composition and history at the Danish Institute for Electronic Music (DIEM), and coordinator of the Sc

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/make-sound-artists-selected - 2026-04-19

Inter Arts Center is happy to announce the Call "1,2,3 Playtime" in collaboration with Region Skåne. Games constitute a multidisciplinary field which the workshop series reflects by exploring various methods and tools within game design in both digital and physical environments. The project offers an opportunity to transform and develop aspects of one’s own artistic practices into a game-based for

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/123-playtime-lecture-and-workshop-series-field-gamification - 2026-04-19

Open-call for composers and sound-artists affiliated with Inter Arts Center/Lund University (including alumni) Lithuanian Composers’ Union, together with Druskininkai Artists‘ residency and Culture Moves Europe programme, invites artists to apply for the international residency, gathering artists from Austria, Sweden, and Ukraine to compose new works for Jauna muzika contemporary music festival, w

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/one-month-residency-lithuania - 2026-04-19

Introducing EPI: Your robotic karaoke duet partner! No more stage fright – EPI mimics your performance, diverting attention from your singing skills. EPI was designed by Lund University Cognitive Science Robotics Group. Its approachable child-like appearance conveys friendliness and likeability. In a karaoke setting, EPI can foster a sense of connectedness and emotional reassurance for the perform

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/emotional-support-karaoke-bot - 2026-04-19

Did you miss participating in the "1, 2, 3 Playtime: Seminar on Worldbuilding [Art, Game Design, Cultural Heritage]" (7 March) and the open online lecture "Beyond hallucinations & dreams: Experimental approaches to generative AI models" with Gabriele de Seta (21 March)? No worries, now you can find all presentations in the new IAC media archive!Watch the video documentations here.All lectures are

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/123-playtime-new-video-documentations-available - 2026-04-19