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A new three-year term of office has begun for the University’s eight deans. Five are new in the role, while three have been around for some time. LUM has put a few questions to each of them. Annika Olsson, Faculty of Engineering (LTH), second term of office What’s the first thing you will be working on as dean? “Since I’m starting my second term as dean, LTH will continue with what we started duri
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-term-deans - 2026-05-28
Pausit is a pause program that offers exercises during the working day and which all employees can download to their computer. The licence is to be renewed for another year, giving staff members continued access to short pause exercises at work. The program is a computer-based tool which presents exercises that prevent stiffness and pain in the back, shoulders, head and neck. The exercises also r
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/renewed-pausit-agreement-sake-your-health - 2026-05-28
By supporting ideas at an early stage, research can contribute to a positive change in society. The first of three different financial supports within LU's newly established Sustainability Fund is now open for applications. Through the Sustainability Fund's Sustainable Idea Exploration, you get the opportunity to explore the innovative potential of your sustainability-related research project at a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-funds-first-call-open-funding-projects-potential-make-difference - 2026-05-28
I veckan har några av institutionens forskare med fokus på retail besökt Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC) för att presentera sin forskning. Kristina Bäckström, universitetslektor vid vår institution, vann pris för bästa paper. För åttonde gången arrangerades NRWC av Nordic Retail and Wholesale Association, denna gång på Tammerfors universitet. NRWC är en forskningskonferens med fokus
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/kristina-backstrom-tilldelades-pris-vid-forskningskonferens-i-finland - 2026-05-27
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Join us on a journey through the centuries, a hunt for the point where the present and the past merge. The history of the University is alive and well among us. After all, it is the same city, the same streets and buildings now as then. The only thing that distinguishes us from our colleagues from the 1600s, from a pu
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/jubilee-journey-through-time-and-space - 2026-05-27
With a presentation focusing on how research using chicken embryos can help cure an unusual form of childhood cancer, researcher Sofie Mohlin took home the win in this year's final of the Forskar (Researcher) Grand Prix held in Stockholm on November 23rd, 2023. In October, she competed against seven other researchers from Lund University - to see who was the best at presenting their research in ju
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/research-chickens-and-childhood-cancer-takes-center-stage-forskar-grand-prix - 2026-05-27
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It worked out – in the end. The enormous European investment in food development, “Food KIC”, did not go to the consortium of which Lund University was a part in 2016. But that was then. Now the board of the winning network, EIT Food, has decided that Lund University is to become a full member of their network instead
Med artificiell intelligens öppnas nya möjligheter, men också kniviga juridiska situationer. Om du använder AI för att skapa musik, vem är det då som faktiskt är upphovsperson? Du, AI:n, eller kanske den som konstruerat och ”lärt upp” AI:n? Det är några av de frågorna som Johan Axhamn, doktor i juridik, undervisar och forskar om vid Ekonomihögskolan. Johan Axhamn från Ekonomihögskolan ingår i en s
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ai-juristen-vi-kan-sta-infor-ett-paradigmskifte - 2026-05-27
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. For 25 years Charlotte Erlanson-Albertsson at Lund University in Sweden has conducted research on appetite control, the energy balance of the body, and how we should eat to stay healthy and happy – both our bodies and our brains. Here’s her dietary advice captured in one compelling film. We eat too much, too often, an
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/video-shows-food-body-and-brain - 2026-05-27
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ideation is a creative process for generating ideas, lots of ideas. It can help you to think outside-the-box, and is an essential part of the design process. First of all, you need to come up with a problem or challenge that you want to solve. Look around - what problems do you or people in your surroundings encounter
https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/ideation-increase-innovation-potential - 2026-05-27
What does it take to get a foot in the door of the banking sector – and does only top grades matter? Students had the opportunity to speak with representatives from some of Sweden’s largest banks. Through open conversations and questions, the students gained a unique insight into an industry often surrounded by myths and perceived high barriers to entry. One afternoon in May, students from Lund Un
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/myths-and-truths-banking-sector - 2026-05-28
The Sustainable Development Goal number 8, ‘Decent work and economic growth’, is based on the idea that decent employment opportunities create fair globalization and reduce poverty. But the goal is often seen as conflicting with other goals. How can economic growth be ensured while also ensuring a sustainable planet? Lund University (LU) is one of the top-ranking academic institutions in the world
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/workshop-12-september-decent-work-and-economic-growth-possibility-or-miss - 2026-05-28
Nu blir det lättare att se hur mycket pengar en läkare eller annan sjukvårdspersonal får från läkemedelsindustrin, tack vare den nylanserade europeiska databasen Euros for docs. Shai Mulinari, docent på Sociologiska institutionen är en av forskarna som först analyserat databasen. Lanseringen har fått stor uppmärksamhet i europeiska medier. Varför är det viktigt för dig att jobba med det här? – Stu
https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/nya-databasen-euros-docs-okar-transparensen-i-lakemedelsindustrin - 2026-05-27
During spring – April and May – a lot of exciting things happen in the field of research communication for researchers! Keep reading! Pitch your idea to the Conversation – April session Researchers get exclusive time with an editor to discuss their article proposal. Each meeting is 20 minutes long. When: 8 April, available times are 12:10-12:30, 12:30-12:50, 12:50-13:10 Where: DigitalPitch your id
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/researcher-and-want-write-and-communicate-more-enhance-your-skills-now - 2026-05-27
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Annika Björkdahl och Johanna Mannergren Selimovic have published the article "Feeling Silence in a Place of Pain" in International Feminist Journal of Politics. The article describes the denial of war-time wrapes in the small town of Višegrad in eastern Bosnien-Herzegovina. "What are we doing here? We are here to expe
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/silence-deny-war-time-wrape - 2026-05-27
On Thursday, the Eden auditorium was filled with students when the Department of Political Science was visited by researchers from the University of Denver to analyze and discuss the political situation ahead of the upcoming elections in the United States. The panel, which was moderated by our own Professor Jonathan Polk, consisted of Professor Seth Masket, Assistant Professor Jesse Acevedo and As
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/full-house-when-visiting-political-scientists-denver-discussed-upcoming-us-election - 2026-05-27
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor Meera Chakravorty from the Dept. of Cultural Studies at Jain University, Bangalore, India, visited Sweden in the first week of April 2016. Meera Chakravorty gave two interesting lectures. The main function was at Sigtunastiftelsen (the Sigtuna Foundation) in the small town of Sigtuna, outside Stockholm. Here
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/bangalore-professor-toured-lund-university-and-sigtuna - 2026-05-27
Helsingborgs Handelsförening vill uppmärksamma de forskare vid Centrum för Handel och Logistik (REAL), Lunds universitet, som gjort framstående vetenskapliga publiceringar under det senaste året. Detta görs genom ett nytt excellens-stipendium. Genom att stötta akademiska framsteg är målet att stärka forskningsexcellensen inom området. Helsingborgs Handelsförening har under många år stöttat forskni
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/excellens-stipendium-ska-framja-kvalitet-och-forskningsframsteg-inom-handel-och-logistik - 2026-05-27
I början av hösten äger många disputationer rum vid Medicinska fakulteten. Här är tre av dem: Fabian Larrosa Pardo om patienter som söker vård för smärta, och hur smärtan och dess konsekvenser kan utvecklas på sikt. Kenta Okuyama om vad platsen där vi bor spelar för roll för våra hälsoval. Cecilia Häggsgård om upplevelsen av att ha extra förlossningsstöd under utdrivningsskedets sista del. Fokus:
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/nya-disputationer-om-smarta-forlossningsstod-och-grannskapets-halsoeffekter - 2026-05-28
