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With 10,000 new cases a year, prostate cancer is the most common cancer type in Sweden. To create equal, accessible and high-quality prostate cancer care, Region Skåne has introduced Organised prostate cancer testing, OPT. "Anyone who wants to should be allowed to be tested for prostate cancer. Studies show that early detection lowers long-term mortality", says Anders Bjartell, one of Sweden’s lea

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/organised-prostate-cancer-testing-provide-more-equal-care - 2025-12-22

Arati from NepalWhat is your educational background?"I have Bachelor’s in Architecture from my previous university in Nepal. Following that, I worked for four years in the field of architecture and interior design. After this period in my life, I wanted to pursue further education to learn more about design trends and practices."Why did you choose Lund University?"While I was in Nepal, I came acro

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taide/what-arati-says-about-masters-industrial-design - 2025-12-22

Gabriele from ItalyWhat is your educational background?"I have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano."Why did you choose Lund University? What were your expectations before coming to Sweden? Have they been fulfilled? What has surprised you?"I chose Lund University for multiple reasons. Firstly, after researching and talking with some friends who had participated in exch

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tahet/what-gabriele-says-about-masters-sustainable-energy-engineering - 2025-12-22

Mutaz from JordanCould you tell us a little bit about your background?"I am a Jordanian Architect and Designer and I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Jordan in 2017. Before moving to Lund to pursue my Master’s Degree in Sustainable Urban Design, I worked as an architect for three years. To finance some of my studies, I applied for a scholarship from the Swedish Institute A

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tasud/what-mutaz-says-about-masters-sustainable-urban-design - 2025-12-22

Hervé Corvellec, Professor and Senior LecturerWhat is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University?"I have a business administration background, which I acquired at the École Supérieure de Commerce de Paris (ESCP Business School). After that, I got my PhD in business administration at Lund University, and then I worked for Kristianstad University Coll

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-sasm/word-professor-herve-corvellec - 2025-12-22

AnaCapri from the USAWhat is your educational background?"My undergraduate degree is in Environmental Studies, from Lewis & Clark College in the USA. Part of my major included a self-designed concentration, which I used to study the intersections between public health, risk perception, and natural hazards."Why did you choose Lund University? What were your expectations before coming here?"I only a

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-takak/what-anacapri-says-about-masters-disaster-risk-management-and-climate-change-adaptation - 2025-12-22

A research team at Lund University in Sweden has succeeded in producing two molecules that are otherwise only formed by microorganisms from extremely contaminated wastewater in an abandoned mine in South Korea. The method, which took four years to develop, could pave the way for new types of drugs. The study is published in Journal of the American Chemical Society. Glionitrin A and B are two molec

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/researchers-crack-synthetic-code-rare-molecules-sought-after-drug-development - 2025-12-22

Minja from FinlandWhat is your educational background?"I have a BA in International Relations and International Organisation (University of Groningen)."Why did you choose Lund University?"I chose Lund University because of the DRMCCA Master’s. I was keen to study climate change adaptation but in an applied way and in an interdisciplinary setting. The programme seemed to fit exactly what I was look

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-takak/what-minja-says-about-masters-disaster-risk-management-and-climate-change-adaptation - 2025-12-22

Sorosh from IranCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Sorosh Ziarati, I am 24 years old and I come from Iran. I studied for my Bachelor's in the field of applied Chemistry at IAU Tehran Medical Branch. I also studied analytical chemistry for one year at Shahid Beheshti University."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this particular pro

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-talak/what-sorosh-says-about-masters-pharmaceutical-technology - 2025-12-22

Karthik from IndiaCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"All through middle school and high school, I was always fascinated by the research conducted in the area of nanoelectronic devices. I knew that I wanted to someday do my own research work in this area. I did my Bachelor’s degree Electronics and Communication Engineering in India, and chose as many cour

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tanav/what-karthik-says-about-masters-programme-nanoscience - 2025-12-22

During Arrival Day, international mentors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Lund and Sweden. On this page, you will find important information regarding the Arrival Day, such as operating hours, services and what to expect of the day. We cannot wait to meet you! Attending Arrival Day is not mandatory, but we strongly recommend that you do so in order t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/your-arrival-lund/arrival-day - 2025-12-22

Christina Isaxon has always been interested in how small particles in the air affect our health. As society’s use of nanomaterials increases, research questions about safety are becoming urgent. ‟We need to know more about the conditions in which nanoparticles can affect us and how we can safely handle these materials.” Her research is about understanding how nanoparticles are generated and releas

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/better-knowledge-needed-about-handling-nanoparticles - 2025-12-22

The Student Health Centre would very much like to know what students think about our services. If you have any views about the care we offer, please submit them via this form. We value your feedback! You should be aware that all feedback sent to the Student Health Centre becomes a public document and will be registered in our document registration system. You can read more about the University’s h

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/feedback-student-health-centre - 2025-12-22

Guoda – alumnus of the programmeWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated from the programme in Wireless Communications in June 2018."What is your current occupation? What does the position entail?"I am working as a PhD student and my research topic is machine learning on wireless communication systems. I am currently developing machine learning approaches to enhance the performance of communication

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-guoda-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2025-12-22

A large population study from Lund University in Sweden has shown that more sustainable dietary habits are linked to health benefits, such as a reduced risk of premature death from cardiovascular disease and cancer. The study is published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. “Our results indicate that dietary guidelines that are beneficial for both planetary health and personal health do

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/environmentally-sustainable-diet-linked-health-benefits - 2025-12-22

Anurag from IndiaCould you please tell us a bit about yourself and your educational background?"I was, and still am, a virtual reality developer. I did my Bachelor’s in computer science and engineering, in India. Graduating from college, I was a game developer/gameplay programmer but I later transitioned into the extended reality technologies."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this pa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tavar/what-anurag-says-about-programme-virtual-reality-and-augmented-reality - 2025-12-22

Once again, we are now seeing an increase in the spread of infection, in particular in Europe; this week, the Public Health Agency of Sweden announced new recommendations to avoid crowding, among other things. We are still offering on-campus education but everyone is to avoid crowding and large gatherings. We are carefully monitoring the situation and trying to keep the organisation updated on any

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/solving-problem-vaccination-certificates-international-researchers-and-students-vice-chancellors - 2025-12-22

Mahnaz from KuwaitCould you tell us a bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Mahnaz Wahidi. Before starting this Master’s programme, I did a Bachelor’s in computer science in Kuwait. I moved to Sweden because I was so passionate about studying this programme at Lund University."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this particular programme appeal to you?"I was rea

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tavar/what-mahnaz-says-about-programme-virtual-reality-and-augmented-reality - 2025-12-22

Scientists at Lund University have discovered for the first time that it is possible to detect insect DNA in the air. Using air from three sites in Sweden, insect DNA from 85 species could be identified. This offers scope for exploring a whole new way to monitor terrestrial biodiversity. These preliminary results will be presented at Ecology Across Borders (13th-15th December) via an online poster

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/skys-limit-using-airborne-dna-monitor-insect-biodiversity - 2025-12-22

Ása from IcelandCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Ása, and I come from Iceland where I studied Landscape Architecture at the Agriculture University of Iceland. I moved to Sweden in autumn 2020 with my partner and two kids."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this particular programme appeal to you?"I’m passionate about the way huma

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tasud/what-asa-says-about-masters-sustainable-urban-design - 2025-12-22