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Warm welcome to a research seminar on ”the Role of HSV-1 ICP0 Dimer Formation in Viral Replication and Protein Functions”, given by Erick McCloskey, herpesvirologist in Professor David Davido’s lab at the University of Kansas. This seminar offers an unique opportunity to discuss and exchange knowledge on the latest trends in the field of Structure and Function of Herpesviruses.· Date and time: Nov
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/seminar-2411 - 2026-06-15
Are you interested in virus–host–vector interactions and the transmission dynamics of mosquito-borne diseases? Or would you like to learn about the latest developments in pandemic preparedness? If so, don’t miss these upcoming NDP-VIP events in 2026 for PhD students and postdocs!🦟 Mosquito-Borne Vectors and Their PathogensThis course combines lectures, fieldwork, laboratory training and epidemiol
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/ndp-vip-events-2026-phd-students-and-postdocs-0 - 2026-06-15
We’re excited to launch Pandemics and Alertness (PandA), a new LINXS collaboration dedicated to strengthening research connections and boosting future pandemic preparedness.Date: March 6 Location: LINXS, The Loop, Rydbergs torg 4, Lund Digital option: Participation via Zoom is availablePandemics and Alertness -PandA -brings together virologists and scientists working with neutrons, X-rays, and com
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/panda-kick-event-march-6 - 2026-06-15
We are pleased to share the first SSV newsletter of 2026, bringing together news, opportunities, and updates for everyone working in, or interested in, virology and infectious disease research.In this newsletter you will find:• Words from the Chairman of SSV and the Secretary General of Pandemifonden• Upcoming courses for PhD students and postdocs (see attached posters)• Upcoming meetings and conf
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/swedish-society-virology-ssv-newsletter-2026 - 2026-06-15
Friday the 6th of March marked the kick-off of the new LINXS theme Pandemics and Alertness (PandA)! Understanding and mitigating large-scale viral outbreaks is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. PandA brings together virologists and experts in X-ray, neutron, and complementary techniques to explore viral structures, interactions, and dynamics. By strengthening collaboration ac
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/kick-linxs-theme-pandemic-and-alertness-panda - 2026-06-15
The LINXS Theme Pandemics and Alertness (PandA) will host its first Symposium – Knowing and Fighting the Virus on 3–4 November 2026 at LINXS. The programme will include visits to either MAX IV Laboratory or the European Spallation Source (ESS ERIC), along with keynote talks from internationally renowned speakers across multiple PandA workgroups. Each workgroup will lead its own session based on it
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/save-date-3-4-november-2026 - 2026-06-15
On 7 April Infect@LU hosted its second annual Infect@LU Symposium at Lund University. Infect@LU is a network hub for Infection, Immunity and Microbiology at Lund University, bringing together researchers across disciplines. Members were invited to meet and share experiences and new ideas, and explore opportunities for future collaboration. Among the presenters were Lovisa Lindquist and Olivia Bald
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/luvc-highlights-infectlu-symposium - 2026-06-15
When: May 12th, 09:00 – 15:00Where: Jan Waldenströms gata 25, Malmö University, room AS:U306Lund university virus centre welcomes you to the annual 2026 virus symposium. This year's symposium consists of a broad range of virus topics and prominent speakers.09:00 Welcome 09:05 Keynote speaker; Marcus Buggert, Karolinska InstitutetBiomarker discovery in post COVID condition (PCC)09:45 Luis Sarmiento
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/2026-virology-symposium-luvc - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Major investment in virus research at Lund University - new high-risk laboratory built Storsatsning på virusforskning på Lunds universitet – nytt högrisklabb byggs - Sydsvenskan Virus center
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/creation-virus-centre-lund-university - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Carolina will be joining the Systems Virology group in the spring 2020 semester and she will be working on the transcriptomics project.
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/new-students-have-joined-team - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. science.pdf File science.pdf Subscriber: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA - LOS ANGELES | Sign In as Individual | FAQ | Access Rights | Join AAAS21 July 2003DNA Goes BallisticJust how viruses manage to get their DNA into a host cell has been a long-standing question in biology. Research now shows that they shoot their DNA in by kee
https://www.virus-biophysics.lu.se/article/dna-goes-ballistic - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. nano_tsunami.com_-_nano_medicine_in_depth.pdf File nano_tsunami.com_-_nano_medicine_in_depth.pdf High-powered living DNA cannonWe all know that a viral infection can be developed extremely quickly, but in factit's even more dramatic than that - the process is literally explosive.The pressure inside a virus is 40 atmos
https://www.virus-biophysics.lu.se/article/high-powered-living-dna-cannon - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In the run-up to Christmas, a lot of us consider donating to charities. But what motivates us to actually follow through? Too much focus on encouraging sympathy in potential charity donors can actually have the opposite effect, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden. Our willingness to help others is
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/donating-charity-not-only-about-sympathy - 2026-06-15
On Saturday 10 January, a prize ceremony was held in Jakarta, Indonesia for the winners of the Blue Bag Water Innovation Award 2015 – a challenge where students from Indonesia could present their own innovative ideas on how to help solve the water problems in Jakarta. The first prize was awared to Alisa Febriani for her idea on a water conservation campaign: The Kinanti Project challenges Jakarta’
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/water-innovation-project-indonesia-wins-scholarship-competition - 2026-06-15
A new study from Lund University in Sweden indicates that inherited viruses that are millions of years old play an important role in building up the complex networks that characterise the human brain. Researchers have long been aware that endogenous retroviruses constitute around five per cent of our DNA. For many years, they were considered junk DNA of no real use, a side-effect of our evolutiona
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/do-viruses-make-us-smarter - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A team of archaeologists in Egypt has made a number of exceptional discoveries, including a stela – a relief design carved into a stone wall – with what are believed to be 2500-year-old inscriptions. The project is led by Maria Nilsson from Lund University in Sweden. “What is unique about the stela is that it shows th
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/archaeologists-make-unique-discoveries-egypt - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. If in the future electrodes are inserted into the human brain – either for research purposes or to treat diseases – it may be appropriate to give them a ‘coat’ of nanowires that could make them less irritating for the brain tissue. However, the nanowires must not exceed a certain length, according to new research from
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/extra-short-nanowires-best-brain - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. When it comes to economic and financial decision-making, do you know what is best for you? Or is it wise to delegate decisions to someone else? Researchers at Lund University in Sweden and other institutions have demonstrated that letting someone else be in charge of your personal finances can help you avoid costly mi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/why-someone-else-should-make-your-financial-decisions - 2026-06-15
The global university network Universitas 21 (U21) has appointed Lund University's Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Eva Wiberg, as the network's first executive director. Professor Wiberg, currently Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Lund University, will take up the position from 1 February 2015 on a part-time basis, combining this role with her current duties at Lund. The creation of the new position ar
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/deputy-vice-chancellor-eva-wiberg-appointed-executive-director-u21-network - 2026-06-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University remains the most popular choice for international students wanting to study their Master’s degree in Sweden, with 1/3 of all applicants from the latest application round, choosing Lund University programmes. Of the total 43,817 students who applied to autumn 2015 Master’s programmes at Swedish universi
