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Alzheimerforskaren Sebastian Palmqvist får ett forskningsanslag på 19,4 miljoner USD (190 miljoner kronor) från amerikanska National Institutes of Health (NIH) och National Institute on Aging (NIA). Anslaget ska användas till att utveckla ett kliniskt test baserat på biomarkören MTBR-tau243. Målet: ett FDA-godkänt blodprov om fem år som kommer patienterna till nytta. – Det känns väldigt roligt att
Meet Anna Maria – Professor of Ecosystem Modelling and newly appointed Deputy/Assistant Head of MGeo. Her research explores how climate change impacts growth and risk in natural and managed ecosystems, using model simulations to analyse future scenarios and inform policy and management. In this q&a, she shares her vision for integration and collaboration for the new MGeo department. Anna Maria, co
Research Services will help you along the way, both with funding and support. Rolf Lood, Docent at Infectious medicine at IKVL, and currently on his way to Tanzania, is the coordinator of a project in Africa, and encourages more people to try out the role of coordinator. What is it like to be a coordinator? "Wonderful and stressful at the same time! Getting a group of about 50 researchers, repres
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/become-coordinator-eu-project - 2026-10-29
Have you been thinking about a research problem perfect for an interdisciplinary research group to explore? Perhaps you think that it needs to be more mature in order to pursue funding? Look no further - here's your chance. Pufendorf IAS launches the yearly call for applications to start a Theme here at Lund University's beautiful incubator for new interdisciplinary research. Welcome to Pufendorf
https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/launch-call-applications-start-theme-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies-8-september - 2026-10-29
Two lecturers at the Malmö Academy of Music, Ann-Sofi Härstedt and Elin Waileth Wikström, have been awarded development grants from the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts to revive and further develop a nearly forgotten technique – a form of breathing and movement training that was once central to artistic education in Sweden. Together, they have developed a new stand-alone course that highlights
https://www.mhm.lu.se/en/article/breathing-movement-and-artistic-foundation-revived-legacy-malmo-academy-music - 2026-10-29
In the Arctic, the climate is warming faster than almost anywhere else on Earth. This is changing both the landscape and the ecosystems. Hanna Marsh, who recently completed her PhD, has investigated in her thesis how vegetation in the north is affected and what this means for nature’s carbon dioxide uptake. What have you been researching? 'I have investigated how vegetation in the Arctic and other
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/article/five-questions-hanna-marsh-climate-change-arctic - 2026-10-29
It will be Oskar Jonsson who will be SWEAH's researcher with collaborative assignment of 20 percent this year. The completely new assignment includes collaborating within the welfare and community building sector, with politicians, interest organisations, business and the media - both nationally and internationally. The goal is to strengthen the conditions for translating research results from SWE
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/he-contributes-research-reaching-practice - 2026-10-29
This week, around 20 SWEAH PhD students are visiting the partner university Dalarna University campus in Falun. It's time for the autumn PhD Student Days, 4-5 November, packed with lectures, workshop, discussions and networking. This time the theme is "Future career path". It is important to have a well-thought-out plan to become a fully-fledged researcher in aging and health. What does your dream
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/time-dream-about-future - 2026-10-29
It is now decided who will take over the management of the graduate school when SWEAH's current coordinator Susanne Iwarsson retires in a year. It will be Lund University's Pro Vice-Chancellor Jimmie Kristensson, and he has already started as an assistant coordinator part-time. – The question of the future management of the graduate school is an important, critical point that was raised in the eva
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/he-new-assistant-coordinator-sweah - 2026-10-29
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. With a new sustainability plan, Lund University management wants to increase the level of ambition and develop sustainability work within the organisation. Education and research are to increase their positive impact, while the University is to halve its contribution to climate change by 2023. In autumn 2019 a strateg
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-plan-approved - 2026-10-30
Do you have an idea for a sustainability solution and want to contribute to making Lund University more sustainable? Applications are now open for the university’s sustainability fund, "Sustainable Proposal Testbed", with the possibility of funding up to SEK 300,000. Who can apply? All employees at Lund University – technical and administrative staff, researchers, doctoral students, postdocs, teac
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/do-you-have-great-sustainable-idea-apply-lu-funding-sustainability-projects - 2026-10-30
When Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) is phased out in March 2025, the Faculty of Medicine will take over responsibility for its commissioned education. To ensure a smooth transition and establish a long-term structure, a new steering group has been appointed. LUCE has previously managed the administration of commissioned education across the University, but a central reorganization n
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-steering-group-faculty-structure-commissioned-education - 2026-10-30
The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund University will host the seventh biennial Product Lifetimes and the Environment (PLATE) Conference in Lund, Sweden, from 28 June to 1 July 2027. PLATE brings together leading researchers and practitioners from different disciplines to explore cutting-edge research on how longer product lifetimes can contribute to su
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-host-2027-plate-conference-product-lifetimes-and-sustainability - 2026-10-30
