In December last year (2023), the project group for Lund University's Science Village establishment (Stage 2) presented a comprehensive premises programme for Scenario 5, developed in collaboration with White arkitekter. This programme is a detailed description of the premises and functions needed to ensure efficient operations in the future. It marks the first, but very important, step towards th

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/premises-programme-and-next-steps-science-village-establishment-stage-2 - 2025-08-21

Lund University Diabetes Centre will be part of a new project aiming to contribute to a more patient-centric and equitable narrative around obesity. It will look at multiple impacts on individuals from both a social and medical perspective. The project will provide evidence-based classification of predictors for obesity complications and response to obesity treatment. Obesity is a chronic disease,

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-participate-international-obesity-research-project - 2025-08-21

The NanoLund Mentoring program kicked off with 12 PhD-students meeting Tina Persson, a Global ICF Coach. Photo: Mirja Carlsson Möller Last week, NanoLund arranged a kick-off with a pilot round of 12 PhD students who are about to meet their mentors. The PhD students are all well over halfway through their PhD studies. The mentoring program intends to guide the students and open new networks for the

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/stepping-out-comfort-zone-kick-new-nanolund-mentoring-program - 2025-08-21

Jennie Paldanius and Maria Hedberg are answering questions about digital education. On 18 March, the University switched to digital education. However, already a few days prior to this, the course ‘Go online (CoVid-19)’ for LU teaching staff was launched. Now there are close to 20 people working on answering all the ‘what do I do-questions’ as teaching staff try to crack the code to digital educat

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/your-navigators-digital-education - 2025-08-21

Jan Olof Nilsson. Photo: Private Gender studies is not something to engage in. This is a common statement in eastern Europe, where there is major resistance and study programmes are under constant threat of closure. Now the Department of Sociology and the Department of Gender Studies in Lund are joining forces to support colleagues and programmes in the region. Particular focus is being placed on

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/supporting-controversial-studies-eastern-europe - 2025-08-22

Ill: Sorapop Udomsri/Mostphotos Lund University has every chance of reversing the negative trend in its ranking, argues Daniel J. Guhr, who has previously been hired as a consultant on this issue. Three factors, all related to research, are of particular significance for LU, according to Daniel J. Guhr: publications, citations and reputation. This is where the University should put its focus in or

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/possible-reverse-negative-ranking-trend - 2025-08-22

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/24th-april-hiv-focus - 2025-08-21

Lao Saal and Anthony George, founders of SAGA Diagnostics SAGA Diagnostics, a portfolio company of LU Ventures, has the potential to transform cancer care by detecting cancer recurrence early with unparalleled sensitivity. Founded in 2016 from research in Lund, their groundbreaking test is now available in the U.S. From Lab to Life: The Research Behind SAGA's BreakthroughThere's a significant need

https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/transforming-cancer-care-saga-diagnostics-test-now-launched-us - 2025-08-21

https://www.iko.lu.se/en/article/closing-international-student-career-programme-semester-event-internships - 2025-08-21

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/grants-seminars-symposia-and-lectures-european-themes-4 - 2025-08-21

The faculty's organisational project is growing and is now entering a more active phase. In addition to practical preparations for the new Department of Communication, planning and analyses are underway for further mergers in the coming years. Preparations for the new Department of CommunicationAt the end of April, the faculty board decided that a new department - the Department of Communication -

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/latest-news-organisational-project - 2025-08-21

A coordinated IT organisation is now being introduced at the faculty. The background is, among other things, increased requirements for IT and information security. Reducing risks in IT and information security is a priority for Lund University. All operational managers have therefore been urged by the university management to implement a number of IT security-enhancing measures within their depar

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/joint-it-organisation-stricter-security-requirements - 2025-08-21

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/closing-international-student-career-programme-semester-event-internships - 2025-08-21

Artist’s impression of the Gaia space telescope. Image: European Space Agencyy Astronomers at Lund University in Sweden have played a central role in work with the Gaia space telescope. A new research project from the Gaia group in Lund has now been selected as one of two top candidates for the European Space Agency’s prestigious Voyage 2050 initiative. Since Gaia was launched in 2013, the telesco

https://www.science.lu.se/article/lund-university-plays-key-role-new-prestigious-project-map-galaxy - 2025-08-21

The picture shows the poster for the musical Pärlornas Sånger which was performed in June in 2023 for the first time. Professor Christine Wamsler's research and extraordinary work on integrated inner-outer transformation for sustainability has made it into a musical! The musical is entitled ‘Pärlornas Sånger’. It is based on the latest book of the well-known bishop Martin Lönnebo. After his death

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/musical-tribute-featuring-christine-wamslers-work-and-vision-sustainable-future - 2025-08-21

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/financial-times-recognition-msc-finance - 2025-08-21

Two research projects involving a total of 9 postdocs received a total of SEK 32.7 million in the second round of Lund University’s research programme for excellence, focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development. In March 2021, Lund University announced SEK100 million in new funding for a research programme for excellence, focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development for the years 20

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/nine-new-postdocs-through-excellence-programme-sustainable-development - 2025-08-22

Johan Bergström. Photo: Rikard Tyllström At the School of Aviation in Ljungbyhed, any direct consequences of Russia’s war in Ukraine are yet to be felt. However, Head of Department Johan Bergström says that it may only be a matter of time. He mentions Ukrainian interests who wish to train instructors who will in turn be active in Ukraine, training drone pilots on location.“This is the kind of thin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/higher-level-drone-pilot-training - 2025-08-22

Oskar Jonsson tränar inför en forskningsturné på cykel nästa vår. Foto: Lill Eriksson Som forskare får man ibland ligga i lite extra för att nå ut med sin kunskap. Framöver lär det bli mer hårdträning på cykeln för CASE-forskaren Oskar Jonsson. Nu är det nämligen klart att han ska genomföra en 100 mil lång föredragsturné om åldrande och hälsa på tandemcykel i södra Sveriges landsbygd nästa vår. –

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/laddar-100-mil-lang-forskningsturne-pa-tandemcykel - 2025-08-21

Oskar Jonsson tränar tandemtramp tillsammans med forskarkollegan Peggy Chi, inför sin forskningsturné runt om i södra Sverige. Foto: Stina Elfverson Som forskare får man ibland ligga i lite extra för att nå ut med sin kunskap. CASE-forskaren Oskar Jonsson har legat i hårdträning under vårvintern. Den 4 maj ger han sig ut på en 100 mil lång föredragsturné om åldrande och hälsa – på tandemcykel till

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/dags-100-mil-pa-hojen-forskningsturne-pa-tandem - 2025-08-21