The cover of Taha Sen's thesis is inspired by Pink Floyd and cell sorting. He defends his thesis on the 17th of November. Taha Sen’s PhD thesis focus on the life span of red blood cells and elucidates the important role of mitochondria. He is defending his thesis on the 17th of November and in this interview he gives us an overview of his results as well as what it’s been like being a doctoral stu

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-taha-sen - 2025-08-25

Martin Stenlo defends his thesis on the 12th of November. Martin Stenlo’s PhD thesis aims to improve the intensive care of lung patients as well as to increase the health status of transplantable donor lungs which will improve the success rate of lung transplantation. He is defending his thesis on the 12th of November and in this interview he tells us about his translational research and his time

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-martin-stenlo - 2025-08-25

Covid-19 and the subsequent closure of universities around the world have meant that we all quickly had to learn how to teach remotely. Educators all over the world have gathered experiences and evaluated them, and talk about the present as a "new normal" where both teachers and students expect universities to take advantage of knowledge and skills acquired during the pandemic. Photo: Christin Hum

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-normal-literature-review - 2025-08-25

The LUSEM team finished sixth at the John Molson case competition. From the left: Jakob Hultström Palerius, Sebastian van Dijkman, Mats Urde (Coach), Dominykas Vidžiūnas, Lum Rexha. (At the training session in Mölle.) As only the second team ever, the LU team made it to the semifinals and finished sixth in this year's John Molson MBA International Case Competition – the largest case competition of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-reaches-semifinals-prestigious-mba-competition - 2025-08-25

The use of technologies to support teaching was essential during the pandemic. But what can they do to support education at a campus university in ‘normal’ times? Here are four reasons why the university might want to plan strategically for the use of digital learning to enhance campus experiences. Continue reading and you will find out more in this opinion piece by Rachel Forsyth. Photo: Ben Davi

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/why-bother-blended-learning - 2025-08-25

Saonee Sarker har i många år forskat om virtuella teams samarbete över lands- och tidzonsgränserna. Under pandemin har hon sett hur många ”nya” hemarbetare ställs inför liknande utmaningar som IT-världen länge brottats med. Illustration: Catrin Jakobsson Många av oss har jobbat mer på distans under pandemin än vad vi någonsin drömde om att göra. Informatikforskaren Saonee Sarker har studerat dista

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/informatikprofessorn-om-den-hybrida-arbetsplatsen-och-balansen-mellan-jobb-och-fritid - 2025-08-25

Ottawa Nilssons doktorsavhandling behandlar Apolipoprotein A-I (ApoA-I), det huvudsakliga proteinet i HDL, även känt som ”det goda” kolesterolet. Baserat på de experiment som gjorts i de vetenskapliga artiklar som ingår i denna avhandling föreslår hon att funktionen hos ApoA-I kan ligga till grund för nya behandlingar av diabetes och hjärt-kärlsjukdomar. Vissa personer med genetiska predisposition

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/apolipoprotein-i-en-bra-spelare-med-en-mork-sida - 2025-08-25

Philip Warkander is Sweden's first ever PhD graduate in fashion studies. Photo: Kennet Ruona Workhorse Philip Warkander became Sweden’s first PhD graduate in Fashion Studies. He describes research in a new subject as continuously doubting – an approach he also applies to the academic community’s focus on hard work. Moving around as a researcher, he noticed one day that he had fallen into the class

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/doubting-fashion-pioneer - 2025-08-25

The programme 'Innovation, Transformation, and Resilience for Sustainable Development' is led by Senior Lecturer Martin Andersson at Department of Economic history. Photo: Johan Persson In its third consecutive year, LUSEM’s capacity-building programme 'Innovation, Transformation, and Resilience for Sustainable Development' attracted 19 participants from across Africa. Developed at the Department

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/driving-sustainable-change-lusems-annual-innovation-programme-draws-global-attention - 2025-08-25

Erik Wengström wishes faculties would have a source of money that could be readily available for certain research. Photo: Håkan Röjder Covid-19 turned parts of the ordinary research process upside down. Economist Erik Wengström is among those who have studied Swedes’ behaviour during the pandemic from the centre of events. But the current funding system risks putting a spanner in the works. His wi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/call-speedy-action-finance-highly-topical-research - 2025-08-25

Illustration: Catrin Jakobsson Many of us have worked more remotely during the pandemic than we ever dreamed of doing. Informatics researcher Saonee Sarker has been studying IT-enabled collaboration and its impact on work-life balance for many years, but mainly with a focus on the IT sector. Today, she sees how that industry's digital settings has moved to encompass us all. The bookshelves in Saon

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hybrid-workplace-future - 2025-08-25

Det anses inte vara meriterande att göra replikeringsstudier, men forskarna och samhället behöver veta vilka studier som håller, menar Burak Tunca. Illustration: Istock/PaperFox Vetenskap ska gå att reproducera, men i verkligheten är ett steg som ofta förbigås. Forskaren Burak Tunca på Ekonomihögskolan efterlyser flera åtgärder för att göra forskningen bättre – och öppnare. ”Forskare bör alltid fö

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/replikera-mera-oppnare-och-mer-tillganglig-forskning - 2025-08-25

Irene Kaltenborn In KHM1 gallery Irene Kaltenborn´s MFA exhibition Choreographies towards loss set the stage for the audience to enter artworks which echoed loss and a void, full of wonderment and poetics. The gallery was dimly lit and kept minimal, leaving room for the viewer to enter the web of interconnectedness between animals, humans and nature.       What has the process been like creating y

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/mfa-student-interview-series-part-vii-irene-kaltenborn-and-karolina-bergman-engman - 2025-08-25

Viktoriia Nikulina, Nadiia Kravchenko, and Valeriia Haisanovska are three Ukrainian researchers that recently found new career paths in MultiPark's research groups. Since 24 February, nothing has been the same for Ukrainian researchers. In this urgent situation, MultiPark has offered some of them a sanctuary. They are eager to share their thoughts about how we may all contribute to this period to

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multipark-provides-safe-places-ukrainian-researchers - 2025-08-25

Mikael Dolsten (Photo: Pfizer) Mikael Dolsten was an advisor to President Obama, worked with Joe Biden on Cancer Moonshot, was involved in the R&D for some 30 drugs – and he is now leading the development of Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine as head of research at Pfizer. It is an impressive career to say the least, and it started in Lund, Sweden. The circle will be closed on 1 January 2

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/mikael-dolsten-head-research-pfizer-appointed-visiting-professor-lund-university-0 - 2025-08-25

Utvalda utvecklingsärenden, uppdateringar och förändringar som gjorts under 2021. December Listan med "Kommande evenemang" är borttagen från visningssidan med "Pågående evenemang". Cache-inställningarna är uppdaterade för kalendern. Fixat så att länk i body-fältet inte länkar hela body-texten. November Ny textfärg i cookie-rutan för ökad tillgänglighet. Tydligare rubriksättning över utbildnings-do

https://www.webbpublicering.lu.se/artikel/utvecklingslogg-2021 - 2025-08-25

The use of technologies to support teaching was essential during the pandemic. But what can they do to support education at a campus university in ‘normal’ times? Here are four reasons why the university might want to plan strategically for the use of digital learning to enhance campus experiences. Continue reading and you will find out more in this opinion piece by Rachel Forsyth. Photo: Ben Davi

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/why-bother-blended-learning - 2025-08-25