By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 23 February 2025 The recruitment of international staff is a complex area and it is important for the University to manage correctly in order to avoid serious legal consequences, particularly in the area of migration. There is a considerable demand for support on these matters and fortunately there is extensive supp

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/support-recruitment-international-staff - 2025-07-14

By Lotte [dot] Billing [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Lotte Billing) - published 26 February 2025 The Mrs Berta Kamprad Foundation is donating SEK 420 million to cancer research at Lund University. This is the largest donation to the university since its foundation in 1666. The donation is dedicated to translational cancer research, meaning applied cancer research in antibody and cell thera

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sek-420-million-cancer-research-lund-university - 2025-07-14

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 22 February 2025 The University is establishing a new Centre for Preparedness and Resilience (LUPREP) at Campus Helsingborg. By strengthening research, collaboration and education in total defence and preparedness, the aim is to meet society's increasing need for security and crisis management. The Centre for Preparedness an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-centre-preparedness-and-resilience-be-established - 2025-07-14

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 24 February 2025 The number of applicants to this autumn's international courses and programmes has increased by 16% across Sweden. As usual, Lund University is at the top in terms of the number of applications and has for the first time reached over 30,000 applications in total in the international Master's pr

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/record-number-applicants-our-international-courses-and-programmes - 2025-07-14

By fabian [dot] beijer [at] englund [dot] lu [dot] se (Fabian Beijer) - published 24 February 2025 This course is aimed at doctoral students and research faculty who write and publish in English, and who wish to strengthen their language and writing skills. Over six sessions (a total of 16h), we discuss central aspects of English scholarly writing, ranging from ways of communicating one’s research

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/written-english-scholarly-publication-spring-2025 - 2025-07-14

By stefan [dot] danielson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Stefan Danielson) - published 10 March 2025 The 8 March, Lund University will send out a questionnaire to 8,800 researchers associated with the University in order to gain a picture of how well LU is fulfilling the European Charter for Researchers. The questionnaire, which is open for two weeks, aims to provide a broad picture of how

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-conducting-major-survey-principles-strong-research-environments - 2025-07-14

By lina [dot] tornquist [at] innovation [dot] lu [dot] se (Lina Törnquist) - published 9 March 2025 All Lund University employees and students are welcome to participate in this year's edition of the Future Innovations Award. Applications are open until May 5. The Future Innovations Award celebrates groundbreaking ideas from Lund University. Ideas with the potential to change our world. It has now

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/future-innovations-award-2025-competition-opens-over-1-million-sek-prizes - 2025-07-14

Published 1 March 2025 EduLab has been a successful project and has meant that the University has had an infrastructure in place to support and manage educational initiatives. As a result, the University’s EduLab experimental platform has now been extended until December 2026. All faculties have taken the opportunity and received assistance from EduLab to develop and expand their range of courses

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/edulab-continue-and-focus-x-courses - 2025-07-14

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 11 March 2025 Lund University makes annual purchases totalling SEK 1.5 billion. Together, these purchases make up a large part of the University’s carbon footprint. How can we meet the high demands of research on materials and products, and at the same time become a resource-efficient organisation with a carbon

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/importance-sustainable-purchasing-and-procurement - 2025-07-14

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 12 March 2025 The University is now launching a new round of excellence initiatives to bolster the recruitment of top international researchers through the Wallenberg Academy Fellows (WAF) programme. With this initiative, the University aims to foster its international research presence and provide early-career

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-round-excellence-initiatives-early-career-researchers-and-wallenberg-academy-fellows-2027 - 2025-07-14

By Jonas [dot] andersson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jonas Andersson) - published 11 March 2025 The City of Lund and Lund University have approved a joint strategy to foster the local innovation environment and business community. This means that efforts to attract companies and talent and to bolster Lund’s international position are now being stepped up. “It sends out a strong signal th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-statement-intent-city-lund - 2025-07-14

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 11 March 2025 Stay Curious is a new English-language newsletter that makes it easy for you to find out about the latest research from your University colleagues in a concise and engaging format. The newsletter is published monthly on LinkedIn – a platform focused on knowledge sharing and professional networki

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/stay-curious-universitys-new-newsletter-about-our-research - 2025-07-14

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 10 March 2025 The University started the year on a high in The Conversation, the international platform where researchers write about research and analyse current social issues. This year, 21 articles have already been published. This means that 2025 could be another record year. Researchers from several facu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-gets-flying-start-conversation-2025 - 2025-07-14

Publicerad 24 oktober 2024 Charlotta Turner. Foto: Johan Persson Charlotta Turner, professor och vicedekan på Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten är en av LUM:s återkommande gästkrönikörer. I det här numret går hon tillbaka tio år till när hon hjälpte till att rädda sin doktorand ur IS klor och vad utbildning faktiskt betyder. Kan utbildning förändra världen? Jag är övertygad om det. Historien om Firas,

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/gastkronika-utbildning-ar-en-superkraft - 2025-07-14

Av minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallén-Widung) - publicerad 24 oktober 2024 David Gisselsson Nord. Foto: Agata Garpenlind Hallå David Gisselsson Nord, vicedekan för säkerhet och beredskap vid Medicinska fakulteten, som är först ut bland fakulteterna med att börja krigsplacera sin personal. Är LU förberett om kriget kommer?– Det måste vi vara. Medvetenheten

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/sa-rustar-universitetet-krig-och-kris - 2025-07-14

Av lena [dot] bjork_blixt [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Lena Björk Blixt) - publicerad 24 oktober 2024 Philipp Birken. Foto: Kennet Ruona Vid Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten satsar man rejält på beräkningsvetenskap. Åtta masterinriktningar, en helt färsk forskarutbildning och ett nybildat nätverk för forskare. Kunskap om avancerade beräkningar är dock inte enbart av värde inom naturvetenskap. Mång

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/berakningsvetenskap-over-amnesgranser - 2025-07-14

Av minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallén-Widung) - publicerad 24 oktober 2024 Jesper Samuelsson, Stina Regnér och Sandra Nilsson har utrett varför studenter inte deltar i undervisning på campus. Foto: Minna Wallén-Widung Varför deltar studenterna inte i den lärarledda undervisningen på campus? Och vad gör de i stället? Den frågan har utretts på LTH det senast

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/franvarande-studenter-ser-undervisning-som-ett-tapasbord - 2025-07-14

Av sara [dot] hakansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Håkansson) - publicerad 24 oktober 2024 Colombiansk regnskog har ersatts av betesmark. Foto: Torsten Krause Jesica López är en av talarna vid det pågående toppmötet om biodiversitet, COP16, i Colombia. Nydisputerade Jesica López är en av Lunds universitets främsta experter på colombiansk miljöpolitik. Hennes studier visar hur den omfattande

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/tema-sakerhet-i-falt-talar-pa-miljokonferensen-cop16-i-colombia - 2025-07-14

Av sara [dot] hakansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Håkansson) - publicerad 24 oktober 2024 Forskaren Jesica López flög över ett eldhärjat Amazonas under fältarbetet i Colombia – bränderna är en följd av klimatförändringar och expanderande boskapsuppfödning. Foto: Privat Colombia är världens farligaste land för dem som kämpar för att skydda regnskogen och miljön. Förra året dödades 79 persone

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/tema-sakerhet-i-falt-viktigt-att-planera-faltstudierna-noggrant - 2025-07-14

Av minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallén-Widung) - publicerad 24 oktober 2024 Hittills har Per Henningsson gett ut tre barnböcker. Foto: Idus förlag, BoD, Visto förlag Per Henningsson när en stor kärlek till barn- och ungdomslitteratur. Själv debuterade han som barnboksförfattare 2023 och i år har han gett ut ytterligare två böcker. Att han till vardags är bi

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/svart-men-roligt-att-skriva-om-naturen-barn - 2025-07-14