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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 - 2026-09-25
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 - 2026-09-25
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 - 2026-09-25
What role can digitalization play in the pursuit of a more sustainable consumption? A new research project with the title “Digital infrastructures for sustainable consumption: Redirecting, reorganizing, reducing and reimaging consumption” has been granted financing of 3,1 million sek. It’s a part of an international cooperation with partner universities across the globe. Changing current consumpti
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/funding-research-digitalization-and-sustainable-consumption - 2026-09-25
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
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated.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 - 2026-09-25
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, teach
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/do-you-have-great-sustainable-idea-apply-lu-funding-sustainability-projects - 2026-09-25
Do you want to contribute to making Lund University more sustainable? A new application round and the chance to realize the idea for the Sustainable Proposal Testbed will be opened. A sustainable workplace – from concept to realityThe University’s Sustainability Strategy and the Sustainability Plan are ambitious. Change demands new ideas, and good ideas often come from employees within the organis
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainable-workplace-idea-reality-0 - 2026-09-26
The exhibition “Coded Threads” traces threads from the origin of the digital, the woven fabric, into today’s and tomorrow’s digital realities. The loom is the basis of binary coding: the thread can go over or under the warp, be a one or a zero. The thread is coded and acquires meaning – becomes an image, a pattern, a calculation, an algorithm. Everything can become data through the thread in the w
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lunch-showing-exhibition-coded-threads-skissernas-museum - 2026-09-26
Teaching staff and researchers can now get access to ChatGPT free of charge. ChatGPT provides generative AI support for analysis and problem-solving in a secure environment. ChatGPT Edu has been developed specifically for higher education institutions and provides access to more powerful models and more stable performance. Focus on security and integrity A crucial difference between this licence a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/free-one-year-chatgpt-licence-researchers-and-teaching-staff - 2026-09-26
Lund University Outreach Academy continues to offer courses and study programmes for researchers who wish to communicate their research to a wider audience. This autumn, we are offering a workshop on presentation skills and a short course on policy advocacy. For the past year, Corporate Communication has been offering a package of courses and study programmes for researchers who want to improve th
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-opportunities-develop-research-communication-skills - 2026-09-26
CERN:s fyra huvudexperiment – ATLAS, CMS, ALICE och LHCb – har tilldelats 2025 års Breakthrough Prize i grundläggande fysik, ett av världens mest prestigefyllda vetenskapspriser. Priset uppmärksammar banbrytande upptäckter som förändrar vår förståelse av universum, från Higgsbosonen till materiens övervikt över antimateria. Viktiga bidrag från Lunds universitetForskare och studenter vid Lunds univ
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/sa-tar-lund-plats-i-varldens-storsta-vetenskapliga-aventyr - 2026-09-25
Klimatförändringarna förändrar de kallaste regionerna på vår planet i en aldrig tidigare skådad takt. Ändå förbises ofta en av de viktigaste faktorerna som styr hur inlandsisar, glaciärer och permafrost reagerar: snön. Detta ska ett nytt EU-projekt råda bot på. SnowPI (Polar Snow, Permafrost and Inland Ice in a Changing World) är ett nystartat forskningsprojekt inom EU:s forskningsprogram Horisont
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/artikel/sno-i-fokus-nytt-eu-projekt-tar-sig-dold-drivkraft-bakom-klimatforandringarna - 2026-09-25
Vilken roll kan digitaliseringen spela i främjandet av en mer hållbar konsumtion? Ett nytt forskningsprojekt med titeln ” Digitala infrastrukturer för hållbar konsumtion: att ställa om vardagskonsumtionen” har nu fått beviljat finansiering på 3,1 miljoner kronor. Det är en del av ett internationellt samarbete med partneruniversitet i olika delar av världen. Att konsumera hållbart är svårt. Brist p
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/medel-till-forskning-om-digitalisering-och-hallbar-konsumtion - 2026-09-25
