Erik K. Fernström. Professors and lecturers at the Swedish medical faculties are invited to submit nominations for the Eric K. Fernström prize for younger, particularly promising and successful researchers. Deadline: 7 August. How to apply (information i Swedish).

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/time-nominate-colleague-fernstrom-award - 2025-08-27

Intramed has gone fishin´ and will be back in mid-August. In case you´ll need to get in touch during summer, here are the contact details. Have a restful summer! THE MEDFAK OFFICE THE DEPARTMENTS: Department of Experimental Medical Science Department of Health Sciences Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö Department of Laboratory Medicine Department of Trans

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/getting-touch-during-summer-medfak-office-departments-reception-tips - 2025-08-27

A view from the top. Photo: Agata Garpenlind In order to be able to handle incoming booking requests in a uniform way, guidelines for the use of the premises on floor 16 have been established. On floor 16 of BMC building E there is access to newly built representation rooms in the form of a seminar room with associated lounge and terrace. The intention with the construction of the premises was to

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/temporary-guidelines-use-premises-top-forum-medicum - 2025-08-27

How does the Faculty of Medicine work with sustainability? And how can you engage in sustainability at work? Now there is information on the Faculty's sustainability work, a work in progress, gathered at Intramed. Heiko Herwald, Vice Dean with responsibility for sustainability, explains. Sustainable development is a new responsibility area for the leadership of the Faculty of Medicine. The activit

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-intramed-how-engage-facultys-sustainability-work - 2025-08-27

Photo: the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences invites the Swedish academic community to propose topics for the Nobel symposia 2025 in Physiology or Medicine, among other disciplines. The Nobel symposia present an opportunity for the Swedish academic community to organise international conferences at the highest scientific level, bringing Swedish researchers in

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/application-arrange-nobel-symposium-2025-open - 2025-08-27

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW) encourages more women to apply for project grants for research projects with high scientific potential. Apply by September 18th. At least 40 percent of all granted projects should be awarded to women. The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation aims for at least 40 percent of all granted projects to be awarded to women. The foundation has expressed dissa

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/kaw-call-applications-encouraging-more-women-apply-project-grants - 2025-08-27

Kristina Åkesson, Dean. Photo: Agata Garpenlind. Now the autumn semester starts and there will soon be full activities both in Lund on our new premises and at CRC in Malmö. It is always invigorating to feel that the pace increases and to meet everyone after the holidays. The fact that we have now gathered the entire faculty on one campus in Lund, when we recently opened the doors to Forum Medicum,

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/word-dean-welcome-new-autumn-semester - 2025-08-27

The Swedish Security Service (Säpo) has raised the terrorist threat level to level 4 (high threat) out of 5. According to the Swedish Security Service, the increase should be seen in the light of, among other things, the Koran burnings and the deteriorating security situation in the outside world due to the war in Ukraine. The increased terrorist threat level has not been caused by any specific th

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/how-we-handle-rise-terrorist-threat-level - 2025-08-27

Do you want to prepare yourself for the active learning classroom at Forum Medicum? Larry Michaelsen, the creator of Team Based Learning (TBL), is to hold workshops at the Faculty.  Register for the workshops no later than September 4th. Take the unique opportunity to take part in the workshops. The workshops are designed to cater to different levels of familiarity with TBL, so whether you are a b

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/workshops-creator-team-based-learning-tbl-our-new-active-learning-facilities - 2025-08-27

What do you know about sepsis, what we used to call blood poisoning but which is so much more? Adam Linder, associate professor and lecturer at the Department of Infectious Medicine and senior physician at the Infectious Clinic at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, contributes to increased knowledge on the subject by participating on the Swedish Radio. Link to the program in Kropp & själ on P1 (Sw

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/public-outreach-adam-linder-sepsis-swedish-radio - 2025-08-27

At the September meeting vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord will give us an update about global responsible engagement and how we as a university should work with partners in other countries. There will also be a short Question & Answer (Q&A) session at the end where you can ask questions about this topic. NOTE: This meeting will be held in English. All employees are welcome to join our digital Morni

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/rise-shine-morning-meeting-your-faculty-september-6 - 2025-08-27

Prior to the salary review, employees should be offered a conversation with their manager to follow up the staff appraisal. The follow-up appraisal should take place before 13 October. If you haven't heard from your manager you can remind them of it. You can also choose not to have a follow-up appraisal. More info Read more about the salary review, the follow-up conversation and salary-setting fac

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/follow-appraisal-if-you-wish - 2025-08-27

Deadline: September 4. Are you an elite researcher at a hospital and do you conduct fundamental research, transnational research or clinical research? Then this meeting about funding opportunities within the European Research Council (ERC) is likely relevant for you. The meeting will take place on Monday 11 September 2023. https://ufm.dk/en/newsroom/calendar/2023/information-meeting-on-the-opportu

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/information-meeting-erc-opportunities-hospital-based-researchers - 2025-08-27

Photo: Agata Garpenlind. Around 250 new students, divided into four educational programs, were present during the intensive introduction days in Forum Medicum. A busy program; information, questions, answers, new friends, , student registration, welcome speech by, among others, Vice Dean Jimmie Kristensson, vegan salad lunch, crazy entertainment with the student orchestra Bleckhornen. We caught so

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/nerves-and-festive-vibe-forum-medicum-students-are-here - 2025-08-27

Henning Larsen Architects are the architects behind Forum Medicum and Design Director Ingela Larsson has worked on the project for eight years. Seeing the building being put into use is fantastic, she says. Forum Medicum finally stands ready. How does it feel? – Architecture is a slow art form. We have been working on the project since 2015, when we won the competition for a new, combined medical

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/forum-medicums-architect-building-will-stand-test-time-many-many-years - 2025-08-27

Region Skåne's biobank is part of Biobank Sweden. On July 1 2023, the new biobank law came into force, and in connection with this, the procedures for how you apply to gain access to the biobank's samples were updated. If you plan to use biobank samples for your research project where Lund University is the research principal, a biobank agreement with Region Skåne's biobank is required. A biobank

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/how-make-your-biobank-application - 2025-08-27

Inauguration of Forum Medicum 300823, film by Agata Garpenlind, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström named Forum Medicum "Jewel of Sölvegatan" in his inauguration speech Thursday evening. The music played, drinks were poured, aerial acrobats dispayed the capabilities of the human body, 750 guests mingled and the Dean cut the ribbon marking a new era at the faculty. Jo

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/film-join-inauguration-party-jewel-solvegatan - 2025-08-27

Soon, everyone can see which connection your research has to the UN global sustainability goals, as they will be displayed in the Lund University Research Portal. As a researcher or doctoral student, you should check that the markup is correct. Heiko Herwald, Vice Dean at the Faculty of Medicine with responsibility for sustainability, collaboration and ethics explains. Publications, projects, pers

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/correct-tagging-sustainability-goals-can-benefit-researchers - 2025-08-27

Elisabeth Englund, Khrystyna Borteichuk, Marko Shyika and Åsa Tornberg took part in the Summer school for researchers at the Faculty. Foto: Agata Garpenlind. Ten Ukrainian medical students, ten supervisors from the Faculty, for ten weeks. We have checked in with two of the couples. The Summer School, a pilot project, has been a good experience for supervisors and trainees, who have now gone back t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/back-ukraine-backpack-full-new-swedish-research-experiences - 2025-08-27

Photo: Agata Garpenlind The training courses in practical firefighting are now in full swing. The training, which is given in Swedish and English, aims to increase the employees' knowledge and skills to protect themselves and others in an emergency. The course includes practical extinguishing exercises with fire extinguishers and fire blankets and is carried out through physical participation. - I

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/learn-put-out-fires-important-training-all-employees - 2025-08-27