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Rikuto Sugihara and Naoki Iwahori are from Nagoya University and are studying at the Medical program. Photo: Maria Sjöström. The aim of the evening is to increase interest in exchange studies among our students, but also to take care of our incoming students and give them the opportunity to meet each other and our Swedish students. Every semester, the Faculty's International office organizes an "E
"We parked the car and took the bike" – 20 test cyclists' journey towards sustainable mobility Who, if not the Faculty of Medicine (i.e. us), should compete by cycle, public transport, carpool or walks to work. The competition: 28 April – 30 May. Award ceremony and party on 3 June. The University is part of the climate collaboration CoAction Lund and this spring the 25 participating organisations
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lets-pull-our-weight-health-climate-competition-sustainable-commuting - 2025-08-25
The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the deputy dean informing about a proposal for a new organisation for our major research infrastructures. Vice dean Karin Jirström then gave an update on the review of our premises and the use of premises.DecisionsDecisions at the meeting concerned the adoption of the Faculty of Medicine's governing documents for
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-23-april-2025 - 2025-08-25
A new era in virus research begins: Lund University invites you to the inauguration of LUVC – a unique centre for cutting-edge virology in Scandinavia. Register no later than May 11. Event is on May 27. Lund University is opening the doors to its new Virus Centre (LUVC) – a groundbreaking hub for virus research and innovation, unlike anything else in Scandinavia.On May 27, you’re invited to explor
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/join-us-launch-luvc-unique-moment-scandinavian-virology - 2025-08-25
At the May meeting you will meet vice-dean Thomas Hellmark and project coordinator Christina Landelius who will inform us about the work with our commissioned education and what to do if you as a teacher want to offer a commissioned course. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meet
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-155-about-commissioned-education - 2025-08-25
All researchers at the Faculty are welcome to a seminar on opportunities for funding within the Horizon Europe framework. Registration: no later than May 18. In this seminar, you will get a broad overview of research funding opportunities within the Horizon Europe framework, with a special focus on grants in:Pillar 2: “Global challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness”, andCluster 1, “Heal
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/welcome-our-eu-funding-seminar - 2025-08-25
Group discussion during the course "Awareness of mental illness – to discover and respond". Photo: Agata Garpenlind. The course will give students tools to detect and respond to signs of mental illness in people around them. "Daring to approach, listen, show consideration and actively offer support can make a big difference," says the faculty's counsellor Elin Linderberg. Read full article on Swed
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/all-our-undergraduate-students-will-be-educated-about-mental-illness - 2025-08-25
Project applications to the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW) are to be prioritised and approved by the Vice-chancellor of Lund University. First deadline: 12.00 noon on September 19th 2025. The Foundation supports projects with high scientific potential. Projects should be focused on a coherent research question where the complementary competencies of the participating scientists gives
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/kaw-research-projects-high-scientific-potential-2026-lu-management-rules - 2025-08-25
Guides and other support are available on Staff pages. Lucat will start on May 6 require strong authentication with Freja+ when logging in. Strong authentication means that you need to use both your password and e-service ID with Freja+ when you log in. This way of logging in makes it harder for someone else to pretend to be you. Everyone who logs in to Lucat is affected.Guides and other support
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/strong-authentication-login-lucat-starting-may-6 - 2025-08-25
Video: Agata Garpenlind. No more excuses! Our gym at BMC, B15, is up and running. The gym at BMC has been renovated after the fire and reopened. The equipment is in place and there are new lockers outside the gym and the sauna is ready for use.The gym will be open 6-22 every day of the week. Questions about the gym can be asked to Med-service in Servicedesk:Servicedesk (log in with your Lucat ID)
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/bmc-gym-has-re-opened - 2025-08-25
This one-day workshop invites you to take a step back and reassess researcher pressures. Registration closes May 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM. As researchers, we hold ourselves to incredibly high standards—driven by a desire to excel, to contribute meaningfully, and to maintain our competitive edge. Yet, perfectionism and imposter syndrome can quietly erode our confidence, cloud our achievements, and take
The therapy dog Millie puts on a show in the entrance of Forum Medicum. Photo: Erik Skogh 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 do
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/therapy-dogs-attracted-students-exchange-ideas-mental-health - 2025-08-25
Teachers are exploring generative AI tools on their own. This event shares research from six schools in Sweden and Australia, led by Professor Neil Selwyn, to discuss AI's role in education today. In the absence of official guidelines and institutional strategies, teachers around the world have been left largely to make sense of generative AI (genAI) tools for themselves. We present empirical work
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/teachers-sensemaking-around-their-use-and-non-use-genai - 2025-08-25
Photo: Kennet Ruona. It’s time to nominate the Faculty's Honorary doctors for 2026. In recent years, other faculties have appointed Honorary doctors such as Nobel Prize winner Jon Fosse, musician Timbuktu and actress Pernilla August. We at the Faculty of Medicine now want to find more of our own "stars" and associate them with us through Honorary doctorates. Do you have a prominent person in your
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/do-you-have-honorary-doctor-stand-nominate-now - 2025-08-25
Professor Cecilia Lundberg takes over from Professor Tommy Andersson as the representative for teachers from our faculty, in the Electoral College. Congratulations & good luck! Cecilia will assume the position on July 1st and will serve for the remainder of the term, which ends on February 28, 2027, and will thus be involved in influencing the next vice-chancellor election at Lund University.258 o
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/election-electoral-college-decided - 2025-08-25
Norrsken över Lund i maj 2024. Foto: Agata Garpenlind. Det var under en konferens som Pouya Movahed Rad först hörde talas om den lilla stiftelsen Norrsken Mind. Tillsammans med kollegor skrev han en ansökan. Resultatet: 6,7 miljoner på tre år. Grattis, vad ska du göra för pengarna?– Vi har fått drygt 6,7 miljoner kronor för att genomföra en pilotstudie som undersöker psilocybins potential i behand
BIKTs enhetschef Colm Doyle får ansvar för fakulteten nät. Foto: Agata Garpenlind. Dekanen har fattat beslut om att Colm Doyle, enhetschef för BIKT, ska ansvara för fakultetens nät. Beslutet är fattat mot bakgrund av ökade krav på tydliga roller och ansvarsområden i universitetets IT-säkerhetsarbete. Fram tills denna förändring har nätansvaret följt arbetslinjen.– Så i praktiken har prefekten haft
https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/systematiskt-sakerhetsarbete-samlat-ansvar-fakultetens-nat-till-bikt - 2025-08-25
Carita Håkansson forskar om aktivitetsbalansens betydelse för vårt välmående. Själv återhämtar hon sig bland annat genom att vandra. Privat foto. Hur ska jag få ihop allt, hemma, på jobbet – och samtidigt må bra? Genom aktivitetsbalans, tipsar vår egen Carita Håkansson, som forskar vid Medfak om just det. Aktivitetsbalans betyder rätt mängd aktiviteter i förhållande till din ork och tid.– Det allr
https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/medfak-forskarens-tips-i-deadline-tider-sa-far-du-lattare-ihop-livspusslet - 2025-08-25
Utbildningsministern Mats Persson på besök på Medfak. Foto: Anna Hellgren. Otrygga och otydliga karriärvägar kan göra det akademiska livet till en utmaning för yngre forskare. På detta temat anordnade Future Faculty ett panelsamtal med bland annat utbildningsminister Mats Persson. Utbildningsminstern talade om vikten av transparenta och tydliga villkor för att göra en akademisk karriär attraktiv f
Foto: Kennet Ruona Listan är lång, den är vacker och vi är mycket stolta. Hej doktorer, varma gratulationer önskar en medicinsk fakultet nära dig. 31/5 smäller det i kanonerna i direktsändning. Promotionsceremonin i Domkyrkan kommer att direktsändas den 31 maj från klockan 12:00. Länk till sändning kommer ligga här: Doktorspromotion 31 maj 2024 Processionen avgår från Universitetshuset till Domkyr
https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/salut-har-ar-medfaks-alla-nya-doktorer-jubeldoktorer-och-hedersdoktorn - 2025-08-25
