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Framing science through multiple lenses, from molecules to medicine and careers to collaboration, WCMM Research Day 2026 brought together WCMM Lund’s research community for a day of insight, exchange and forward-looking perspectives. LUND, March 26, 2026 — With the theme “A look through the lens,” the WCMM Research Day 2026 invited participants to explore science from multiple perspectives — from

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-day-2026-look-through-lens-science-collaboration-and-careers - 2026-05-19

Martin Stenlo’s PhD thesis aims to improve the intensive care of lung patients as well as to increase the health status of transplantable donor lungs which will improve the success rate of lung transplantation. He is defending his thesis on the 12th of November and in this interview he tells us about his translational research and his time as a PhD student. It can’t be an easy task to combine a fu

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-martin-stenlo - 2026-05-19

All Lund University employees and students are welcome to participate in this year's edition of the Future Innovations Award. Applications are open until May 5. The Future Innovations Award celebrates groundbreaking ideas from Lund University. Ideas with the potential to change our world. It has now opened for applications for 2025. Since its start in 2017, it has become an important platform for

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/future-innovations-award-2025-competition-opens-over-1-million-sek-prizes - 2026-05-20

What is it that causes something to transform? And what is a transformation, really? Sometimes we speak of tipping points or boiling points—critical states where a small change can cause an entire system, ultimately even the whole planet, to change form. In physics and chemistry, such phase transitions can be observed and predicted, but the larger the context, the harder it becomes—and the more is

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/transformations-forvandlingar - 2026-05-19

The University is now launching a new round of excellence initiatives to bolster the recruitment of top international researchers through the Wallenberg Academy Fellows (WAF) programme. With this initiative, the University aims to foster its international research presence and provide early-career researchers with the best opportunities to advance their careers. Previous roundThe first call for ap

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-round-excellence-initiatives-early-career-researchers-and-wallenberg-academy-fellows-2027 - 2026-05-20

Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) made fireworks at the 2024 John Molson MBA International Case Competition, securing 3rd place in the final. Teacher Mats Urde received the award for Coach of the Year, and the LUSEM team alternate student joined the Global Team which was awarded the Team Spirit Award. The John Molson MBA International Case Competition was established in 19

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/outstanding-results-lusem-worlds-biggest-business-case-competition - 2026-05-19

Laura Elo at University of Turku is awarded the Leif C. Groop Award for outstanding research on type 1 diabetes. The mathematician from Finland has developed methods which have helped increase the understanding of how type 1 diabetes develops at molecular level. She hopes her research will help prevent and delay the progression of the disease and individualise the treatment of type 1 diabetes. Jus

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/laura-elo-awarded-leif-c-groop-award-outstanding-research-type-1-diabetes - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Högt intag av fermenterade mjölkprodukter, till exempel fil, yoghurt och ost, ger en bättre balans på blodfetternas sammansättning och en bättre kapacitet att omsätta socker. Resultatet blir mindre risk för hjärt- och kärlsjukdomar. - Bland de som hade högst konsumtion jämfört med de som aldrig äter av jästa mjölkpr

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/fil-och-yoghurt-skyddar-hjartat - 2026-05-19

Lördagen den 6 maj fyllde Lunds innerstad av 6255 löpare som sprang (eller gick) Lundaloppet. Många av deltagarna var medarbetare från universitetet, närmare 794 personer deltog, vilket innebar att vi utgjorde en stor del av loppet. Se dina kollegors resultat och bilder från dagen. Universitetet gjorde avtryck på Lundaloppet, många tappra medarbetare deltog och vi hade flera toppresultat. Vinnaren

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/794-medarbetare-deltog-i-lundaloppet-men-278-dok-inte-upp - 2026-05-20

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a tumour, cancer cells grow and multiply in an uncontrolled manner. However, the cancer cells also need help from other, normal cells for the tumour to develop. This network of ‘helper cells’ is the focus of Kristian Pietras’ research. Two years ago, Kristian Pietras left Karolinska Institutet for Lund, attracted b

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/charting-how-normal-cells-help-cancer-cells - 2026-05-19

En nobelpristagare och en pionjär har utnämnts till 2023 års hedersdoktorer vid vår fakultet. Den 24 maj bjuder de oss på sina insikter om kroppens och själens känslighet. Skynda dig medarbetare, skynda att anmäla (dig till seminariet). Att förstå kroppens och själens känslighet, "Understanding the sensitivities of body and mind" är en öppen föreläsning med 2023 års hedersdoktorer vid Medicinska f

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/hedersam-inbjudan-arets-hedersdoktorer-om-kroppens-och-sjalens-kanslighet - 2026-05-19

En nobelpristagare och en pionjär har utnämnts till 2023 års hedersdoktorer vid Medicinska fakulteten 2023. Den 24 maj bjuder de på sina insikter om kroppens och själens känslighet i ett öppet seminarium. Att förstå kroppens och själens känslighet, "Understanding the sensitivities of body and mind" är en öppen föreläsning med 2023 års hedersdoktorer vid Medicinska fakulteten. I den här föreläsning

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/att-forsta-kroppens-och-sjalens-kanslighet-oppen-forelasning-med-2023-ars-hedersdoktorer-vid - 2026-05-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tisdagen den 9 januari arrangeras Arrival Day vid Lunds universitet. Då kommer ca 600 internationella studenter från hela världen till Lund för att studera under en termin eller 1-2 år framåt. Arrival Day pågår mellan kl. 09.00 och 19.00. Under dagen arbetar 150 studenter ideellt som faddrar med att hjälpa de nya st

https://www.lu.se/artikel/arrival-day-nu-kommer-de-nya-internationella-studenterna-till-lund - 2026-05-19

Next week, it’s time for the annual Doctoral degree conferment ceremony at Lund University. One of the honorary doctors this year is Ulla Vogel, a member of the NanoLund Scientific Advisory Board. She will give a talk on nanoparticle safety at a popular science breakfast seminar on May 25. Be sure not to miss out! Ulla Vogel is head of Nanotoxicology and Occupational Hygiene at the National Resear

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/nanosafety-expert-ulla-vogel-awarded-honorary-doctorate - 2026-05-19

Fredagen den 26 september arrangerades ForskarFredag på Science Center Helsingborg. Dagen samlade gymnasieelever och forskare från Campus Helsingborg för att tillsammans utforska årets tema ”Jorden under våra fötter”. Totalt deltog 48 elever från Johannes Hedberg-skolan i Helsingborg. De fick möta forskarna Cecilia Fredriksson, Frida Hessel, Enrico Ronchi och Howard Nothhaft, som presenterade aktu

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/forskarfredag-fyllde-science-center-helsingborg-med-nyfikenhet-och-forskning - 2026-05-19

During autumn 2020, a higher education institution review of Lund University was launched, focusing on the extent to which the University’s systematic quality assurance work functions satisfactorily in relation to the criteria set by the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ). Now a decision and statement from the assessment group have been announced. UKÄ reviewed Lund University’s internal qual

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/results-announced-swedish-higher-education-authoritys-review-higher-education-institutions - 2026-05-19

A large amount of lungs donated yearly cannot be used for transplantation. Researchers at Skåne University Hospital and Lund University have conducted an animal study with results that give hope that more donor lungs could be used to save lives in the future. The researchers have started a pilot study to investigate if the treatment will have the same positive effects on human beings. About 190 or

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-treatment-can-result-access-more-donor-lungs-and-fewer-complications-after-transplantations - 2026-05-19

A large number of lungs donated yearly cannot be used for transplantation. Researchers at Skåne University Hospital and Lund University have conducted an animal study with results that give hope that more donor lungs could be used to save lives in the future. The researchers have started a pilot study to investigate if the treatment will have the same positive effects on human beings. About 190 or

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/new-treatment-can-result-access-more-donor-lungs-and-fewer-complications-after-transplantations - 2026-05-19

Together with Yoav Kapshuk (Kinneret College on the Sea of Galile), CMES scholar Lisa Strömbom has authored the article "Tracing Responses to Recognition in the Oslo Peace Process and its Aftermath - the Interlinkage between Relational and Internal Ontological Security" in the journal Conflict Resolution Quarterly (open access). The article deals with mechanisms for how formal and relatively super

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/recognition-israeli-palestinian-relations - 2026-05-19

LUCSUS Director Barry Ness and Professor Lennart Olsson are proud that Lund University is ranked third in the world in Sustainability in the QS World University Rankings. It is a ranking well deserved they say. – Over the past 25 years, researchers at Lund University have been pioneers in the interdisciplinary field of sustainability studies. In 2008, when the Faculty of Social Sciences establishe

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lund-university-ranked-third-world-qs-sustainability-ranking-well-deserved - 2026-05-19