By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 29 January 2024 Sofie Mohlin, associate professor at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund won the national Forskar Grand Prix competition in 2023 Do you want to be better at summing up what is important about your research and receive help and support to present your results? If so, perhaps you would like to take part in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/improve-your-research-presentation-skills-and-participate-years-researchers-grand-prix - 2025-07-08

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 31 January 2024 Just over a week ago, TietoEvry, a subcontractor of the National Government Service Centre, was subjected to an extensive IT attack. At Lund University, this has impacted Primula, which has been inaccessible since the morning of 20 January. The shutdown did not affect payment of the January salary. T

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/primula-shutdown-after-it-attack-against-subcontractor-tietoevry - 2025-07-08

Published 31 January 2024 The need for learning support is growing. To make support more effective, the Unit for Educational Services has started a two-year project that will focus on professional development initiatives, common guidelines and a new advisory entity to ensure a unified strategy for accessible and inclusive teaching. We know that the need for learning support is increasing. At Lund

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strong-focus-accessible-and-inclusive-teaching - 2025-07-08

By nina [dot] nordh [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Nordh) - published 30 January 2024 In June 2023, Lund University signed an agreement with Denmark’s largest rail travel agency “Togrejse” for booking European business trips by train outside Sweden. It has now been shown that interest in booking rail travel abroad was much greater than expected and a new procurement will therefore be carried ou

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-travel-agency-has-increased-number-business-trips-train-europe - 2025-07-08

By roger [dot] alexandersson [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Roger Alexandersson) - published 31 January 2024 Take part with your colleagues in the Lundaloppet fun run. As usual, Lund University will pay the registration fee on behalf of employees. You can choose between the regular Lundaloppet, which takes place on 4 May, or the Gold Package. Lundaloppet, Skåne’s biggest fun run, brings together

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/take-part-lundaloppet-fun-run-4-may - 2025-07-08

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 31 January 2024 Lund University has reached a milestone with over 10 million reads in The Conversation since the start. In 2023, The Conversation published 24 articles by LU researchers. “It is very gratifying! I hope that we publish over 40 articles in 2024, which should be realistic given the increased inte

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-10-million-reads-conversation - 2025-07-08

By emelie [dot] malmborg [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Emelie Malmborg) - published 26 January 2024 Work on the coordination of exam management at Lund University is proceeding. The Coordinated Examination Service has officially been a unit since 1 November and in connection with this has changed name to the Examination Office. Part two of the project began at the start of this year, and now Sparta

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/examination-office-coordinate-sparta-1-february - 2025-07-08

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 26 January 2024 It is now possible to apply for funding for finance visiting professors of underrepresented gender and for initiatives for equal opportunities, gender equality and preventive work against discrimination within Lund University. By offering the opportunity to apply for targeted funds, Lund University w

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funding-finance-visiting-professors-and-initiatives-equal-opportunities - 2025-07-08

By cecilia [dot] schubert [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia Schubert) - published 27 January 2024 Lund University takes another step towards establishing itself in Science Village, this as per the recent Vice-Chancellor decision made at the end of 2023. This decision builds upon previous decisions from December 2018 and April 2021, where the university board and Vice-Chancellor established g

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-vice-chancellor-decision-continues-lay-foundation-universitys-presence-science-village - 2025-07-08

By ida [dot] thelander [at] er [dot] lu [dot] se (Ida Thelander) - published 27 January 2024 Arrival Day with newly arrived students 2024. The Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ) has produced statistics for international student mobility at undergraduate and graduate level for all Swedish higher education institutions during the academic year 2022/23. Lund University is high in a national com

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/increase-both-incoming-and-outgoing-exchange-students - 2025-07-08

By lina [dot] tornquist [at] innovation [dot] lu [dot] se (Lina Törnquist) - published 13 February 2024 This spring, there are several opportunities to apply for funding from Lund University's Sustainability Fund to test, explore, and develop ideas that impact ecological, social, and economic sustainability. Do you have an idea you want to develop? Here is a brief description of three different op

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/grants-exploring-sustainable-ideas-and-innovations - 2025-07-08

Published 13 February 2024 The year 2023 was a fantastic year for research at Lund University. The year can be summarised as 1825. In this case, it does not refer to the year 1825 and that our research has stagnated at the level it was then. Here, 1825 refers to four numbers: 1: Number one stands for a Nobel Prize – What a fantastic recognition for the incredible research conducted by Anne L'Huill

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/annual-report-research-2023-fantastic - 2025-07-08

Published 13 February 2024 We begin 2024 with changes in the e-infrastructure project and in information security management. E-infrastructure has a new project manager and an updated assignment, while information security management has been reorganised. E-infrastructure is a much-anticipated project that concerns developing and coordinating research data and making it accessible to our researche

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/changes-affecting-e-infrastructure-project-and-information-security - 2025-07-08

Published 13 February 2024 It has frustrated me for a long time that we have not been able to use e-signatures, as I know that many other higher education institutions use them. Now they are available at last, and I have used the service in both the Research Programmes Board and the Library Board. The University has long had access to the EduSign tool, and we are now ready to start using it for al

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-can-use-e-signatures-last - 2025-07-08

Av johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - publicerad 19 mars 2021 Meteoriten slog ned för 120 miljoner år sedan och gav upphov till sjön Mien. ILLUSTRATION: PIXABAY Vulkan eller meteorit? Under de senaste 100 åren har två olika teorier lagts fram för att förklara sjön Miens uppkomst. Men i en ny studie kan forskare från Lunds universitet slutgiltigt slå fast att den

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-bevisar-att-sjon-mien-skapades-av-ett-meteoritnedslag - 2025-07-08

Av jan [dot] olsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - publicerad 19 mars 2021 Jordhumla. Foto: Kennet Ruona Många arter av humlor hotas av klimatuppvärmningen, men inte alla. Mörk jordhumla är världens vanligaste humla och så lär det förbli. Forskare från Lunds universitet har nämligen upptäckt att den gynnas av att klimatet blir allt varmare. Genom att undersöka jordhumlor som har samlat

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ett-varmare-klimat-gor-varldens-vanligaste-humla-annu-vanligare - 2025-07-08

Av ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson) - publicerad 22 mars 2021 Kristoffer Holm har nyligen disputerat med avhandling om ohövlighet på jobbet. Foto: Mostphoto Det är inte den som blir föremål för ohövlighet som får sitt beteende påverkat allra mest, utan omgivningen. Det säger Kristoffer Holm som lagt fram en psykologiavhandling om ohövlighet på jobbet. Ha

https://www.lu.se/artikel/okamratligt-beteende-drabbar-hart-inte-bara-den-utsatte - 2025-07-08

Av patrick [dot] reilly [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Patrick Reilly) - publicerad 23 mars 2021 Jan Sundquist, professor vid Centrum för Primärvårdsforskning har tilldelats 3 miljoner av National Institutes of Health, NIH, USA. Foto: Johan Bävman. Jan Sundquist, professor i allmänmedicin vid Centrum för Primärvårdsforskning har tilldelats 3 miljoner dollar av National Institutes of Health, NIH, USA.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/stort-anslag-till-forskning-om-opioidepidemin - 2025-07-08

Av sofia [dot] hermansson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Sofia Hermansson) - publicerad 23 mars 2021 Mängden avfall från industrier och andra verksamheter är fem gånger större än från landets hushåll. I en ny studie granskas hur avfallsproducenter arbetar för att minska mängden onödigt avfall. Resultaten visar att såväl teknik som ekonomi och organisation försvårar möjligheten att minska avfallet. –

https://www.lu.se/artikel/svagt-intresse-att-forebygga-avfall - 2025-07-08

Av alexander [dot] doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - publicerad 24 mars 2021 Med infärgning visas de skadliga aggregaten och hur alfa-synuklein (grönt) ansamlas i astrocyterna (lila). Cellkärnorna färgas blå. Bild: Laurent Roybon. Parkinsons sjukdom utvecklas i takt med att hjärnans nervceller bryts ner. Nedbrytningen orsakas av skadliga ansamlingar av proteinet alfa-synuklein.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nya-ron-om-astrocyternas-roll-vid-parkinson - 2025-07-08