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Johan Malmström, Eric Warrant och Anders Rantzer får alla ERC Advanced Grant. Detta tillsammans med övriga bidrag från ERC gör det till det mest framgångsrika året hittills för Lunds universitet med totalt 15 beviljade projekt. ERC Advanced Grant riktar sig till etablerade forskare med betydande forskningsinsatser de senaste tio åren. Bidraget är i genomsnitt på 2,5 miljoner euro under fem år. Tot
Two therapy dogs instead of one. There was a big turnout on May 5 when the pop-up event "Mental Health on Campus" was held in the Forum Medicum entrance. The goal was to give students a chance to share their thoughts on mental health. Either on a digital bulletin board or post-it notes on-site. Two therapy dog teams visited the event. Carina Tjörnstrand, PhD in Occupational Therapy, came with the
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/therapy-dogs-attracted-students-exchange-ideas-mental-health - 2026-04-25
Inflammatory responses in the brain have long been suspected of playing a role in Alzheimer’s disease, but are challenging to monitor in the living human brain. An international collaboration including researchers at MultiPark, Lund University has made it possible to detect elevated levels of Galectin-3, a protein expressed in the immune cells inside the brain. The results were published in Acta N
https://www.neuroinflammation.lu.se/article/biomarker-reveals-inflammatory-changes-brain-alzheimers-disease - 2026-04-25
Master students from Lund University School of Industrial Design exhibit at Milan Design Week 2026. This year the School of Industrial Design at Lund University is exhibiting under the theme: 'Under Pressure'. The exhibition, located underground in central Milan, showcases a selection of Master student projects addressing how resilience can be applied within design through a range of forms and app
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/milan-design-week-2026 - 2026-04-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Martin Institute and Program in International Studies at the University of Idaho invites applications for a new, visiting clinical faculty position beginning August 2017. The Martin Institute and Program in International Studies seek candidates whose professional experience and teaching interests focus on the Near
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/position-available-university-idaho - 2026-04-25
Ulf Linderfalk har i stor konkurrens beviljats ett forskningsanslag om 1 miljon euro av den spanska regeringen. Anslaget beviljas inom ramen för en särskild satsning (”Programa ATRAE”). Programmet syftar till att ”säkerställa akademisk spetskompetens och närvaron av spetsforskning” i Spanien. Det ger spanska universitet och forskningsinstitutioner möjlighet att införliva ”konsoliderad forskartalan
https://www.jur.lu.se/artikel/ulf-linderfalk-beviljas-anslag-av-den-spanska-regeringen - 2026-04-25
Professor Charlotta Turner believes in the power of natural science to shape society. As Dean, she wants to create an environment where people meet across boundaries and where going to work or study feels engaging, inspiring and rewarding. Why are you running for Dean of the Faculty of Science?“I am driven by new challenges, especially when it comes to leadership and development in our academic en
När ”Quick Bites for Researchers” lanserades våren 2025 var det ett försök att skapa en ny kontaktväg mellan forskarna och bibliotekets expertis. Ett år senare kan bibliotekarierna Fredrik Larsson och Anja Zimmerman summera en satsning som inte bara överlevt sitt första år utan nu växlar upp.– Vi ville hitta ett enkelt och avdramatiserat sätt att ge forskare stöd i allt det som rör deras arbete, u
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/bibliotekets-forskningsstod-quick-bites-vaxer-vidare-med-nya-teman - 2026-04-25
Over five years, the EU invests SEK 163 million in the POLARIN research project. The aim is to promote interdisciplinary research in both polar regions. Physical geographer Dr Margareta Johansson is one of the researchers who will work in the project. Why is this polar research project needed?- The ongoing climate change is noted most clearly at our northernmost and southernmost latitudes. We ther
https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/eu-lifts-polar-research-arctic-and-antarctica - 2026-04-25
Grattis till professor Jonathan Polk som har fått ett prestigefyllt anslag från Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) för sitt projekt "Political Party Competition and the Transnational Cleavage in Europe". Detta banbrytande arbete syftar till att belysa det föränderliga politiska landskapet och dess konsekvenser för Europas framtid. SammanfattningPartikonkurrens och den transnationella skiljelinjen i Eu
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. PhD student Martina De Santis will be defending her thesis titled ‘Next generation bioengineering of lung tissue for transplantation’ on Friday 19th February 2021. In this interview, Martina tells us about her research in the Lung Bioengineering and Regeneration group and time spent at Lund Stem Cell Center. Can you t
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-martina-de-santis - 2026-04-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In Parkinson’s disease (PD), dopamine-producing nerve cells that control our movements waste away. Current treatments for PD therefore aim at restoring dopamine contents in the brain. In a new study from Lund University, researchers are attacking the problem from a different angle, through early activation of a protei
The past year has to a large extent been shaped by developments in the world around us. At this time last year, the government presented its Research and Innovation Bill, “Research and Innovation for the Future, Curiosity and Benefit”. The investments announced there triggered an intense period of work at the university, and many colleagues have had to set aside other tasks to respond to these ini
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/deans-corner-dean-persson-reflections-year - 2026-04-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ingegerd Wirehed has been appointed to the newly established position of information security coordinator at the University. The position is based at LDC, LU’s central unit for IT services. However, Ingegerd explains that information security it not purely an IT issue, but rather a strategic area for the entire organi
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ingegerd-wirehed-first-information-security-coordinator - 2026-04-25
