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Hör från företagsledarna själva – vad är det i Lund som leder till innovationer och framgång? Alla pratar om innovationsdistrikt, men vad är det och hur hänger det ihop med till exempel EU:s innovationsagenda? Den 14–15 november är det dags för EU Days Lund. I år hålls det i Stadshallen där LU arrangerar tre spännande sessioner med lite olika fokus i allt från innovationsdistrikt, testbäddar till

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/eu-days-lund-14-15-november-om-europa-och-innovationer - 2026-05-22

Det senaste resultatet från Financial Times Masters in Finance-ranking är nu publicerat (idag den 16 juni 2025), och programmet har klättrat från plats 45 (2024) till plats 42 i år. Rankingen omfattar de 70 främsta masterprogrammen i finans för studenter utan tidigare arbetslivserfarenhet. Den förbättrade placeringen speglar programmets fortsatta utveckling och starka internationella renommé.Extra

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/masterprogrammet-i-finans-klattrar-i-financial-times-globala-ranking - 2026-05-21

I samband med Lunds universitets årshögtid i januari mottar Jonas Hafström, före detta ordförande i universitetsstyrelsen, och professor Anne L’Huillier Lunds universitets guldmedalj för deras synnerligen betydelsefulla insatser för universitetet. Lunds universitet kan dela ut såväl silver- som guldmedaljer till personer som har gjort viktiga insatser för antingen Lunds universitet eller samhället

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitets-guldmedalj-till-anne-lhuillier-och-jonas-hafstrom - 2026-05-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Forskare från bland annat Lunds universitet har lyckats identifiera ett viktigt steg i det molekylära händelseförlopp som leder fram till en av de komponenter som ingår i Alzheimers sjukdom. Forskarna sätter fingret på det tidiga skedet i den kedjereaktion som leder till att hjärnceller dör. Alzheimers sjukdom orsak

https://www.lu.se/artikel/alzheimersforskare-identifierar-viktig-lank - 2026-05-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Östersjön har världens största yta av syrefattiga havsbottnar orsakade av människan. Forskare från bland annat Lunds universitet kan i en ny studie konstatera att de döda havsbottnarnas storlek har ökat tiofaldigt under de senaste 115 åren. Ett internationellt forskarlag rapporterar nu att omfattningen av syrebrist

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tio-ganger-mer-dod-botten-i-ostersjon - 2026-05-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att funktionshindrade människor har sexuella behov är erkänt i både Danmark och Sverige. Men i Danmark finns flera hundra särskilt utbildade sexualrådgivare till de funktionshindrades hjälp. I Sverige finns ingenting motsvarande. – Det är ett märkligt tomrum och en påfallande skillnad mellan grannländerna, menar pro

https://www.lu.se/artikel/funktionshindrades-sexbehov-far-praktisk-hjalp-i-danmark - 2026-05-22

During his research education, Jonathan Timpka wanted to elucidate what is affecting the ability to work for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Defending his Ph.D. thesis on November 19th, Jonathan tells about his wide range of projects within the Restorative Parkinson Unit led by Per Odin. Tell us about your Ph.D. research! My research engagement has been quite diverse, ranging from reg

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-jonathan-timpka - 2026-05-21

While it is well known that men and women have different health needs, have you ever considered why? The Systems Immunology research group, led by Camila Consiglio, has. Together, Lund Stem Cell Center’s newest members are working to uncover whether the answer lies in the differences between the female and male immune systems. “At the heart of our research is the question: how can we understand th

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/unveiling-gender-gap-immunity-camila-consiglio-joins-lund-stem-cell-center - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Broke and depressed – that’s how doctoral students risk ending up if they don’t complete their studies in time. The Doctoral Student Ombudsman, Aleksandra Popvic, says supervisors and the University must take more responsibility for the structure of the thesis work, a view supported by a survey conducted by the Swedis

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/stressed-doctoral-students-want-better-support-their-supervisors - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The bad news about malignant melanoma is that the disease is increasing more rapidly than most other types of cancer. The good news is that it is easy to cure, as long as it is detected in time. A research group in Lund has therefore started a project that it is hoped will make it easier to correctly diagnose suspicio

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tape-could-simplify-skin-cancer-diagnosis - 2026-05-21

Increased temperatures in connection with climate change are now inspiring researchers at CASE to identify challenges and develop measures to mitigate and manage excessive heat. On March 19, they will meet in a workshop led by Andrew Karvonen, Professor of Urban Design and Planning at LTH. Since the massive heat wave in Europe in August 2003, researchers have been investigating how cities can impl

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/scientists-gather-face-climates-hot-dangers - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. When it comes to meeting sustainability goals, the current reform proposal of the EU Commission on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) falls well short at the mark, accordning to a group of international researchers writing in the journal Science. The proposed amendments to the CAP will not improve the environmental

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/researchers-reject-eu-reform-plans-cap-not-viable-future - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Using new technology it is possible to get a detailed colour image of all retinal layers without inserting any instrument into the eye. The technology will be used by eye researcher Elisabeth Wittström, who studies diseases of the macula. Her colleague, Linnéa Taylor, is researching the link between inflammation and d

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-technology-facilitates-studies-macula - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kidney exchange, refugee placements and choosing schools. Separate things but with the common denominator that, with digitalisation's new tools, it is possible to save both time and money – and to save lives.  "I don't like it when I see things that are wrong which research could solve. Then it is up to me to take my

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/algorithm-maker-saving-lives - 2026-05-21

It will be a big change in many ways for David Fenyö as he now gets the possibility to return to Sweden after 34 years in the US. Thanks to a grant of SEK 50 million from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, he can now move his research in precision medicine to Lund University. And he is familiar with Sweden from childhood. “We came from Hungary to Sweden when I was five years old and spoke H

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/1st-avenue-new-york-solvegatan-lund - 2026-05-21

Some blood pressure medications can make the skin extra prone to sunburn. A registry study from Lund University in Sweden shows a possible increased risk of basal cell carcinoma with certain blood pressure medications. The risk increase is relatively low—at most nine percent. “Blood pressure treatment should not be discontinued. But it’s good if doctors inform patients that extra sun protection ma

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/important-use-sun-protection-during-blood-pressure-treatment - 2026-05-21

On April 9, Lund University's Pre-GMP Facility and Skåne University Hospital's ATMP Center - a joint research and development environment where new treatments using cell and gene therapies are developed - will be inaugurated. The aim of the collaboration is to bring research closer to healthcare and make advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) available to more patients. This is joint news fro

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/now-lunds-atmp-infrastructures-are-officially-open - 2026-05-21

Master´s theses that excel in originality and academic quality, providing new knowledge with strong relevance and practical implications to society related to transformation – those are the qualities that are awarded with the SSCEN Sustainability Prize. The 2024 winners are now selected by the jury, one thesis carried out at the Faculty of Engineering and one thesis from the School of Economics an

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/winners-sscen-sustainability-prize-masters-theses-2024 - 2026-05-21

If you look carefully at Niclas Nilsson’s hands and arms, you can still see the scars from all the injections he has received through the years for his haemophilia, although they have faded considerably since January 2020. That was when he got his last injection. Indeed, since his treatment with gene therapy, Niclas has not needed a single injection. Niclas Nilsson comes from a family of haemophil

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/i-wore-hockey-helmet-until-i-was-four-years-old - 2026-05-21

Several faculties have merged different departments or are about to do so. The Faculty of Engineering (LTH) merged two departments at the turn of the year, the Facult of Social Sciences has decided on one merger and is on the way to a second, while the Faculty of Science will make a decision after the summer. In a policy decision last year, the Faculty of Social Sciences decided that within a few

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/concern-when-departments-are-merged - 2026-05-22