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https://www.becc.lu.se/article/more-efficient-policy-instruments-can-save-climate - 2026-07-21

Diving headlong into the matter of economic inequalities in Kenya, Economic History doctoral student Valeria Lukkari looks at what factors drive these disparities. You are about to defend your thesis “Economic Disparities in Colonial Kenya – Income Inequality and Wage Differentiation”, what is the thesis about?My thesis project reconstructs and explains the long-run income inequality trends in Ken

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-valeria-lukkari - 2026-07-21

Research posters for conferences are supplied in cardboard tubes that can often be reused after the poster has done its work. Media-Tryck now wants to encourage the reuse of tubes to economise on the use of resources and reduce unnecessary wastage. The same applies to the boxes in which theses are delivered.Around 2,500 posters are printed each year at Lund University. The posters are delivered in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reusing-poster-and-thesis-packaging - 2026-07-22

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lunds universitets styrelse föreslår att professor Torbjörn von Schantz blir ny rektor från och med årsskiftet. Torbjörn von Schantz. Foto: Jenny Svenna-Gillner – En utmärkt person att leda Lunds universitet, säger Margot Wallström om rektorskandidaten. Foto: Kennet Ruona Torbjörn von Schantz har varit en av fyra sl

https://www.lu.se/artikel/en-utmarkt-person-att-leda-lunds-universitet - 2026-07-21

Med hjälp av röntgen- och neutronspridning har ett forskarlag i Lund lyckats kartlägga fibrillstrukturen hos proteinet beta-amyloid 42 som bidrar till Alzheimers sjukdom. Den nya kunskapen kan bli en viktig pusselbit i den framtida jakten på effektiva läkemedel. Vid Alzheimers sjukdom förtvinar nervcellerna i hjärnan vilket leder till minnesproblem och svårigheter att tolka intryck. Till en början

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-detaljkunskap-om-skadligt-protein-kan-bli-anvandbar-i-kampen-mot-alzheimers - 2026-07-22

Marta Ramos’ Ph.D project unravels how inflammation and the glymphatic system affect each other in the brain. September 9, she defends her thesis. Here, she explains how you may complement your thesis project with other missions to boost your career. Tell us about your research! The glymphatic system clears waste products away from the brain via the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It consists of a peri

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/inflammation-and-glymphatic-system-phd-interview-marta-ramos - 2026-07-21

This year’s largest grant from the IngaBritt and Arne Lundberg Research Foundation goes to WCMM Fellow Vinay Swaminathan at Lund University, who has been awarded SEK 5 million for a project that aims to uncover how healthy breast tissue develops into tumours and spreads. Swaminathan’s research group studies the early stages of cancer development using advanced 3D tissue models that mimic the tumou

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/wcmm-fellow-vinay-swaminathan-sek-5-million-ingabritt-and-arne-lundberg-research-foundation - 2026-07-21

An economist as a comic book character, podcaster, or cultural commentator? Andreas Bergh from LUSEM has chosen all three (and a bit more) as he, alongside his lectures on microeconomics and the welfare state, curiously explores various ways to reach the public. Here, he shares his best tips on where and why. Comics – because it’s so challenging. "It’s a challenge to simplify complex things. That’

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/andreas-bergh-media-choices-research-communication - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. One of the main purposes of Mohammadhassan Safavi’s PhD thesis is to leverage machine learning algorithms to predict where users activities should be done to incur minimum cost. Cost could be energy consumption, service quality degradation, service delay and so on. The thesis also covers many other aspects from reduci

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/how-use-machine-learning-decide-where-do-what-edge-networks-0 - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Senior lecturer, Nadja Sörgärde, has received the students' award for excellence in teaching. Her students praise her extraordinary level of engagement. She personally believes the engagement is connected to the fact she thinks it is fun to teach – especially through seeing how her students develop.  Nadja Sörgärde is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/students-are-co-producers - 2026-07-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Kan vanligt vatten förebygga typ 2-diabetes? Vad spelar våra tarmbakterier för roll för att vi ska bli sjuka? Kan vi påverka våra gener? Lunds universitet välkomnar allmänheten till ett öppet seminarium med föreläsningar om forskning för bättre folkhälsa. Den 13 mars uppmärksammar Lunds universitet Europeiska forskn

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskning-battre-folkhalsa-framsteg-inom-typ-2-diabetes-fetma-och-hjartsjukdomar - 2026-07-21

Vad avgör egentligen hur mycket vi litar på andra? Och hur förändras den tilliten över tid? I sin nyligen försvarade doktorsavhandling i sociologi undersöker Alexander Saaranen just detta, och hans resultat visar att tonåren spelar en större roll än man tidigare trott. Torsdagen den 12 juni försvarade Alexander Saaranen framgångsrikt sin avhandling ”Trust in time” och är nu doktor i sociologi. Avh

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/alexander-saaranens-avhandling-avslojar-hur-tillit-formas - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The main University building is to become a hub for the organisation! That is the vision proposed by project manager Louise Pierce, who is responsible for repurposing the now almost empty building in Lundagård park. In only three years, it is to be buzzing with activity in the form of students, employees and visitors.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-plan-university-building-materializes - 2026-07-21

In 2011, Harvard Professor Claudia Goldin became an honorary doctor at Lund University School of Economics and Management. Her honorary doctorate was conferred along with the other new doctors in Lund Cathedral. In 2023, she becomes the first female researcher ever to solely, in their own name, receive the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Maria Stanfors is a

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/professor-maria-stanfors-nobel-economics-prize-laureate-claudia-goldin-great-inspiration - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS Professor Christine Wamsler recently visited Australia to give the prestigious Dean’s lecture at the Melbourne School of Design (MSD). She was also invited to meet with researchers, practitioners and policy-makers in order to stimulate their work and open up a wider debate on urban adaptation and resilience. -

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/christine-wamsler-giving-deans-lecture-australia-and-creating-wider-debate-urban-adaptation-and - 2026-07-21

Hur digitaliserad är svenska företags marknadsföring? Och till vilket pris? Det ska ett nytt forskningsprojekt från Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet ta reda på. Du som själv har inblick i ditt företags digitala marknadsföring bjuds även in att delta i undersökningen. I dag dominerar digital reklam över mer konventionell reklam i svensk radio, tv, tidningar och på skyltar. Men digitaliseringe

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/digitalisering-som-vag-overlevnad-eller - 2026-07-21

In order to be able to prescribe the appropriate dose of physical activity to patients, healthcare professionals need to consider a range of individual factors. There is a need to facilitate the assessment of aerobic capacity i. e. maximal oxygen uptake capacity (VO2max), as well as to calculate the intensity of training according to the WHO recommendations for physical activity. Now, researchers

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/my-aerobic-capacity-rpc - 2026-07-21

Have you been thinking about a research problem perfect for an interdisciplinary research group to explore? Perhaps you think that it needs to be more mature in order to pursue funding? Look no further - here's your chance. Pufendorf IAS launches the yearly call for applications to start a Theme here at Lund University's beautiful incubator for new interdisciplinary research. Welcome to Pufendorf

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/launch-call-applications-start-theme-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies-8-september - 2026-07-21

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/head-department-cog-machinery - 2026-07-21

Last year he was teacher of the year at LUSEM and now Björn Svensson is recognized by the university as a whole, alongside Per Carlsson at the department of Biology “Honestly I didn’t even know about the nomination until the day before the announcement that I would receive the prize. It’s a pretty big surprise and I am very happy and honored. I mean it’s always nice when you get recognition for yo

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-teacher-awarded-lund-students-prize-excellence-teaching-2025 - 2026-07-21