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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A sun drenched day in the allies of Västra Hamnen. A whirlwind of black and white tails, snouts and barks are on duty at the townhouse door. Dog dad, Professor of Immunology Tomas Leanderson, hushes, admonishes, welcomes into the kitchen table and coffee. In a few days, this rare specimen of the old kind of professor

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/one-last-ones-out-old-school-professors - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. High blood pressure damages our blood vessels. It also damages our heart, our brain and our kidneys. A high blood pressure increases the risk of suffering a heart attack and stroke. However, it is not known exactly why a high blood pressure is so dangerous. – The reason is that we have effective antihypertensive medic

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/high-blood-pressure-bloody-serious - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A person who carries the mutant gene will at some point in his or her life develop the deadly Huntington's disease. This brain disease can be inherited from generation to generation and begins insidiously, making it increasingly difficult to regulate emotions, thoughts, then movements. There is no treatment that slows

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/huntingtons-disease-fascinating-and-touching-mystery - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Pulmonary fibrosis is a severe and life shortening chronic condition. Although most people experience mild symptoms of COVID-19, some patients develop serious and life-threatening conditions with severe lung damage. In order to influence the outcome of the disease, lung researchers in Lund are currently establishing m

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/identification-prognostic-markers-development-chronic-lung-fibrosis-covid-19-patients - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new joint report from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) presents the largest venture ever on precision medicine in diabetes. The report includes a detailed overview and roadmap for how this new approach to diabetes medicine can be evaluated and impl

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/roadmap-precision-medicine-diabetes-care - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Adriana Sanna defended a thesis on 20 May, Shamik Mitra on 26 May and Rita Cabrita on 10 June. How come there were three at almost the same time?“All three were admitted simultaneously through MELGEN, a European network that has Marie Curie funding. My trio of doctoral students were amongst the 17 in the network. As a

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/three-doctoral-thesis-defences-1-week - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers from Lund Stem Cell Center have identified a novel target for the expansion of human blood stem cells ex vivo and shed light on the mechanism of action of a stem cell promoting molecule, currently in phase II clinical trials. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a curative therapy for many patients s

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-insights-ex-vivo-expansion-transplantable-human-blood-stem-cells - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Neuroscientists and stem cell researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a research model that allows studying human hippocampal neurons, the brain cells primarily affected by Alzheimer’s disease pathology. The study has been published in Stem Cell Reports. In Alzheimer’s disease the hippocampus, a brain

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-research-paves-way-developing-therapies-could-slow-down-alzheimers - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new method to treat human herpes viruses. The new broad-spectrum method targets physical properties in the genome of the virus rather than viral proteins, which have previously been targeted. The treatment consists of new molecules that penetrate the protein s

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/antiviral-method-against-herpes-paves-way-combatting-incurable-viral-infections - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new blood test demonstrated remarkable promise in discriminating between persons with and without Alzheimer’s disease and in persons at known genetic risk may be able to detect the disease as early as 20 years before the onset of cognitive impairment, according to a large international study published today in the J

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-blood-test-shows-great-promise-diagnosis-alzheimers-disease - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new and promising approach for treatment of lung cancer has been developed by researchers at Lund University. The treatment combines a novel surgical approach with smart nanoparticles to specifically target lung tumors. The new study has been published in the July issue of Advanced Therapeutics. Lung tumors are ofte

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-promising-treatment-uses-smart-nanoparticles-target-lung-cancer - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Around 20,000 people have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in Sweden. Today, there is no imaging method of changes in the brain that are believed to cause the disease. Researchers at Skåne University Hospital and Lund University have received nearly SEK 7 million from the Michael J Fox Foundation to develop an

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/millions-michael-j-fox-foundation-improve-diagnosis-parkinsons - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Prof. Johan Jakobsson and Assoc. Prof. Agnete Kirkeby from Lund Stem Cell Center and University of Copenhagen, along with co-applicants Prof. Roger Barker from Cambridge, UK and Assoc. Prof. Molly Hammell from Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory, US, have been awarded a prestigious grant from the Aligning Science Across Pa

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/researchers-investigate-role-transposable-elements-neuroinflammation-and-parkinsons-disease - 2026-07-23

Före sommaren skickades en enkät ut om förvaltningens internkommunikation till alla inom förvaltningen. 357 personer svarade, vilket motsvarar 41 %. Syftet med projektet var att öka kunskapen om kommunikationens betydelse för verksamhetens måluppfyllelse och framgång. Det var många som valde att kommentera med frisvar, vilket vi tolkar som att internkommunikation är ett ämne som engagerar. Av svar

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/resultat-fran-forvaltningens-enkat-om-internkommunikation - 2026-07-23

Vad blir det till lunch? Vi är drygt 800 medarbetare inom förvaltningen. Men vad äter vi för mat? Var tillbringar vi lunchen? Och vad snackar vi om? Lunchdax tar pulsen på våra kollegors lunch. Idag träffar vi Robert Howe, arbetsmiljöingenjör på Företagshälsovården. Robert Howes matlåda består av mapo-tofu, den koppärriga gummans gryta som består av bland annat tofu och fläskfärs. En kinesisk matr

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lunchdax-med-robert-howe - 2026-07-23

Varje dag lunchar drygt 800 medarbetare inom förvaltningen. Men vad äter de för mat? Var äter de den? Och vad snackar de om? Lunchdax tar pulsen på våra kollegors lunch. Denna lunchlåda tillhör Olof Jernryd, ekonom på stiftelseförvaltningen, sektionen Ekonomi. Olofs lunchlåda består av en nordafrikansk kycklinggryta med lime och mynta från Linas matkasse. Det var gott, konstaterar Olof. Han försök

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lunchdax-med-olof-jernryd - 2026-07-23

Varje dag lunchar drygt 800 medarbetare inom förvaltningen. Men vad äter de för mat? Var äter de den? Och vad snackar de om? Lunchdax tar pulsen på våra kollegors lunch. Denna lunchlåda tillhör Sophie Hydén Picasso, forskningshandläggare på Forskningsservice, sektionen FSI. Det blir vegetarisk moussaka från Linas matkasse, bestående av aubergine, bakpotatis, tomatsås och äggstanning. Tyvärr är det

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lunchdax-med-sophie-hyden-picasso - 2026-07-23

Varje dag lunchar drygt 800 medarbetare inom förvaltningen. Men vad äter de för mat? Var äter de den? Och vad snackar de om? Lunchdax tar pulsen på våra kollegors lunch. Denna lunchlåda tillhör Åsa Thormählen, internationell koordinator på sektionen HR. Det blir en sallad på LUX’ restaurang, där hon är stammis. Åsa har ett speciellt förhållande till LUX eftersom hon var med från början när LUX pro

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lunchdax-med-asa-thormahlen - 2026-07-23

Onsdagen den 4 mars var det dags för den årliga ceremonin där de medarbetare som varit anställda i rikets tjänst i 30 år, eller i 25 år vid pension uppmärksammades. Utmärkelserna delades ut av förvaltningschef Susanne Kristensson och rektor Torbjörn von Schantz. Under ceremonin i universitetsaulan höll en av mottagarna, docent Victoria Höög, Idé- och lärdomshistoria, föreläsningen ”Skörhet: Om upp

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/de-fick-utmarkelsen-nit-och-redlighet-i-rikets-tjanst-2020 - 2026-07-23

Fakultetens forskningsdag ägde rum den 28 maj för att uppmärksamma fakultetens hedersdoktorer, fakultetens jubeldoktor och de nyblivna doktorerna. Dagen inleddes av dekan Henrik Wenander. Efter inledningen presenterades fakultetens hedersdoktorer, professor Mia Korpiola, Åbo universitet och justitieråd Stefan Reimer, och åhörarna fick ta del av deras forskning. Därefter presenterade professor Mart

https://www.jur.lu.se/artikel/fakultetens-forskningsdag-1 - 2026-07-23