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Graduation was approaching and alumnus Erik Månsson didn't know what he wanted to do. A few months later he received the diploma in his hand, as well as his first job - CEO for a start-up within Food Tech. We had a talk with Erik about his job - as well as the start-up world, student life and sources of inspiration. Editor's note: this interview is from 2024.Erik, tell us about what you do today!I

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/erik-mansson-alumnus-bsc-business-and-economics-2019 - 2026-05-13

Mohamad Hariri is studying a bachelor’s in Business and Economics and the past 10 weeks he has done an internship at Nordea in Malmö. LUSEM Career Services had the opportunity to visit him at Nordea to learn more about what a typical day as an intern looks like. What have you been doing during your internship?”I’ve mainly been writing a report on customers who have left the bank, and why they deci

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/internship-experience-nordea - 2026-05-13

Forskaren Sanna Händén-Svensson har tilldelats Vetenskapssocieteten i Lunds avhandlingspris för sin avhandling Storsjöodjuret i ett kalejdoskop – Humanekologiska perspektiv på en svensk kryptid. I sin forskning tar Sanna Händén-Svensson sig an ett av Sveriges mest mytomspunna fenomen. Inte som kuriosa, utan som ett rikt och föränderligt möte mellan berättelser, plats, historia och natursyn. Med hu

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/pris-till-avhandling-om-storsjoodjuret - 2026-05-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Dunja Mijatović, Europarådets kommissionär för mänskliga rättigheter, har utsetts till årets Anna Lindh-föreläsare, den 15:e i ordningen. 20 januari föreläser hon under rubriken ” The state of human rights in Europe: forward and back?”. Dunja Mijatović är en mediafrihetsexpert från Bosnien och Hercegovina. Bland ann

https://www.lu.se/artikel/arets-anna-lindh-forelasning-dunja-mijatovic - 2026-05-13

“Do you want to see what a box jellyfish sees and experiences when it rides a roller-coaster?” “We humans believe that what we see is reality, but it isn’t. It is an eminently human reality, filtered through our eyes. The visual world of animals shows different realities”, says Dan-Eric Nilsson. Almost 40 years have passed since Dan-Eric Nilsson arrived in Lund from Gothenburg as a doctoral studen

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/animal-eyesight-needs-driven - 2026-05-13

It is still unclear how much students and staff will be on campus in the autumn, but a gradual return is being planned. Discussions are also being held as to whether technical and administrative staff will be able to continue working from home after the pandemic. At the University, teaching staff and researchers have long been able to choose to work from home when that was most effective for them

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-are-we-work-autumn - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A great deal of moral courage or a really desperate situation – these are the requirements for someone to disclose state secrets. And life will most certainly never be the same again. This is what emerges from the experiences of the Cold War’s first major defectors, Mr and Mrs Petrov, as from those of Edward Snowden,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/spy-novel-way-present-new-research - 2026-05-13

Martin Bech, universitetslektor i medicinsk strålningsfysik, har tilldelats det prestigefyllda anslaget ERC Consolidator Grant. Under fem år ska han driva flera spännande forskningsprojekt inom röntgenmikroskopi, som bland annat kan användas för att ta 3D-bilder av mänsklig vävnad. De senaste tio åren har röntgenmikroskopin vunnit mark i forskarvärlden. Till skillnad från vanlig ljus- och elektron

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/stralningsfysiker-far-20-miljoner-kronor-fran-europeiska-forskningsradet-erc - 2026-05-13

A multifaceted British-Israeli researcher has been awarded the prestigious visiting professorship in Olof Palme’s memory and will spend 10 months at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University. The right to euthanasia, multiculturalism and peace in Israel and Palestine are a few of his areas of research. LUM meets Raphael Cohen-Almagor in an attic room at the Centre for Advan

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/professorship-olof-palmes-memory-british-israeli-researcher - 2026-05-13

A multifaceted British-Israeli researcher has been awarded the prestigious visiting professorship in Olof Palme’s memory and will spend 10 months at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University. The right to euthanasia, multiculturalism and peace in Israel and Palestine are a few of his areas of research. LUM meets Raphael Cohen-Almagor in an attic room at the Centre for Advan

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/professorship-olof-palmes-memory-british-israeli-researcher - 2026-05-14

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 sina synnerligen betydelsefulla insatser för universitetet. Anne L’Huillier är en internationellt ledande forskare och det råd för utmärkelser som utser medaljörerna vill ”hedra en forskare som på ett enastående s

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/universitetets-guldmedalj-till-anne-lhuillier-och-jonas-hafstrom - 2026-05-14

Bland de många disputationer som äger rum vid Medicinska fakulteten i höst, lyfter vi denna gång dessa: Jessica Melins arbete om hur familjen påverkas när ett barn med förhöjd risk för diabetes typ 1 deltar i screeningstudier. Ylva Bengtsson om vilken roll nivån av mineralerna selen, zink och koppar kan ha för risk och prognos för bröstcancer. Marie Larsson om hemoglobinnivån hos mycket för tidigt

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/om-diabetesscreening-brostcancer-hemoglobin-och-alzheimer - 2026-05-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Beyond transformative agreementsI en artikel publicerad på EUA: s plattform "Expert Voices", skriver Astrid Söderbergh Widding och Wilhelm Widmark vid Stockholms universitet samt Anna Lundén och Britt-Marie Wideberg vid Kungliga biblioteket att Bibsamkonsortiet strävar mot att byta från läs- och publiceringsavtal ti

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-april-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation - 2026-05-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ambassadör Jonas Hafström föreslås bli ny ordförande för Lunds universitet. Förslaget lämnas till regeringen i dag av nomineringskommittén som leds av landshövding Margareta Pålsson. Jonas Hafström är född och uppvuxen i Lund. Han utbildade sig till jurist innan han gick vidare till tjänstgöring inom UD. Hafström ha

https://www.lu.se/artikel/jonas-hafstrom-foreslas-bli-ordforande-lunds-universitet-0 - 2026-05-13

Karin Smirnoff, andraårsstudent på Författarskolan vid Lunds universitet har fått vara med om det många författare drömmer om och få får uppleva. Hennes debutroman Jag for ner till bror är nominerad till årets Augustpris i den skönlitterära kategorin. Det betyder att en expertjury vaskat fram den och fem andra verk ur årets utgivning och att den nu läses av 21 elektorer, lika många bibliotekarier

https://www.lu.se/artikel/student-nominerad-till-arets-augustpris - 2026-05-13

The Department of Sociology, which includes the divisions of Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology, has elected a new head. Sandra Jönsson assumed the role on 15 November. We asked Sandra a few questions to introduce herself. Can you tell us a little about your background?I earned my PhD in work and organisational psychology at Lund University in 2005. After that, I spent many rewardin

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/meet-new-head-department-sociology - 2026-05-13

The sound of tawny owls makes young European robins eat less during their southward migration. A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows how the threat from nocturnal predators affects the birds’ behaviour – and by extension their survival. When young robins embark on their first southward migration in the autumn, they make regular stops along the way to rest and replenish their energy rese

https://www.science.lu.se/article/hostile-hoots-make-robins-eat-less-night - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Green economy depends on high national ambitionsSustainable growth, supporting a resource efficient and low-carbon economy, is a high priority for most governments today. But which way is the most effective for the transition towards a green economy? IIIEE researchers Luis Mundaca and Lena Neij are soon wrapping up a

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-researcher-luis-mundaca - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Death in the form of a skeleton with a scythe is a familiar figure of dread, but death and dying do not have to be frightening. “Death does not have to be marked by fear; it can just as often be characterised by calm and quiet. There can be a lot of joy even during the last days of a person’s life!” Carl Johan Furst.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-palliative-centre-improve-skills-end-life-care - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “Leadership is our greatest challenge for the future. We will not be getting more money, so we must learn to use what we have in the best possible way. That means we must look at the whole picture, which requires a new type of leadership.” Torbjörn von Schantz. That’s the view of Torbjörn von Schantz, who is now appro

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/torbjorn-von-schantz-leadership-our-greatest-challenge-future - 2026-05-13