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Curing sepsis- Every second counts, every effort matters Sepsis has a rapid progression and successful treatment is often a race against time. Early identification and treatment with effective antibiotics is key for survival in sepsis. Every hour that passes by without adequate and appropriate antibiotics increases the mortality rate substantially. Antimicrobial resistance is therefore a rapidly g
https://www.sepsis.lu.se/curing-sepsis - 2025-06-19
SEBRA THE SEPSIS AND BACTERIAL RESISTANCE ALLIANCE SEPSIS Sepsis is the result of an overwhelming and life threatening response to an infection that can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and death. With an estimated 30 million cases annually worldwide, and a mortality rate of 20%, more than 6 million people succumb to sepsis each year. Sepsis is a global health problem as defined in a 2017 reso
https://www.sepsis.lu.se/startsida - 2025-06-19
Advanced microscopy SEBRA environment uses state-of-the-art fluorescence microscopy to study live host-bacteria interactions. We use Nikon’s new live imaging platform, Ti2, fully equipped with incubator and gas control. The microscope is placed in a biosafety level 2 pathogen lab, to allow for studies of important sepsis-related pathogens. The other system we have is Nikon’s super-resolution mic
https://www.sepsis.lu.se/key-competencies - 2025-06-19
Investigating the first encounter between human cells and sepsis-causing bacteriaAdvanced studies of cell surface integrin receptors allow researchers to study the very first moments of interactions between a cell and invading bacteria. Imaging analysis and advanced microscopy that allow filming, provides new knowledge in the field of cell activation, a crucial step in fighting an infection.The in
https://www.sepsis.lu.se/examples-sepsis-research - 2025-06-19
Department of Economic History About meI am a PhD candidate at the Agenda 2030 Graduate School and the Department of Economic History, School of Economics and Management at Lund University, where I work on matters of sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa, structural transformation, and the experiences of women workers in development and industrialization processes. I have a BA in Economics
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/linn-ternsjo - 2025-06-19
Faculty of Law About meMahesh Menon is an Assistant Professor of Law at Sai University, Chennai, India, from where he is on a sabbatical to pursue Doctoral Studies. He has taught at the National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. After completing his master’s degree in Human Rights Law from the NLSIU, Bangalore, for a brief period he
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/mahesh-menon - 2025-06-19
Department of Process and Life Science Engineering About meMy background is within environmental engineering, focusing on wastewater treatment. After graduating from Environmental and Water engineering in Uppsala, I have been working a few years within the water and wastewater sector in Sweden. About my research projectMy research project is about new systems and technologies for water and wastewa
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/agenda-2030-phd-students-and-alumni/agenda-2030-phd-students/maria-takman - 2025-06-19
Centre for Theology and Religious Studies About meMy background is in Social Anthropology and the History of Religions where a main focus has been on various forms of ritual expression in a variety of settings, ranging from religious transgression to social identity construction.About my researchMy research project focuses on initiation ceremonies in rural southern Malawi that are deemed ‘harmful
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/markus-mannberg - 2025-06-19
Department of Sociology About meI am based at the Department of Sociology. My educational background is in Sociology and Communication from Roskilde University in Denmark.About my research projectMy PhD research focuses on vegan activism in Denmark and Sweden. I am especially interested in how vegan organizations challenge dominant understandings of nature, including the ways in which relations be
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/naja-yndal-olsen - 2025-06-19
Malmö Theatre Academy About meI am a theatre maker and a PhD student at Malmö Theatre Academy. I have a background as a performer, theatre director, dramaturg and author mainly in Iceland and the Nordic countries. Before starting my artistic research at Lund I worked at the Department of Performing Arts at The University of the Arts in Reykjavík, Iceland as an artistic leader, teacher and a dean.A
Department of Clinical Sciences About meI am a public health professional with a background in international development. In addition to completing the Masters programme in Public Health here at Lund University in 2018, I have a Masters in Development Studies from London School of Economics (2004) and a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Royal Hollow, University of London (2002).Professionall
Division of Ethnology About meI am a PhD student in Ethnology - which essentially means I study culture. Originally from the UK, I moved to Sweden in 2016 to do a Masters in Lund (and get away from Brexit). Before that, I worked in grassroots development in rural Kenya and gained an acute awareness of the importance of the local cultural context for sustainability. This led me to pursue a career i
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/william-billy-jones - 2025-06-19
Agenda 2030 PhD student Phil Flores' thesis provides answers to what motivates people to use new modes of transport that are marketed as environmentally friendly. For many people, shared electric scooters and bicycles are used primarily because they contribute to positive emotions – it's fun. There is great interest in how innovations can reduce the environmental impact of the transport sector, no
Department of Clinical Sciences About meI am a doctoral candidate within the Department of Clinical Science in Lund, division of anaesthesiology and intensive care. I have an interdisciplinary background as I hold a Bachelor of Peace and conflict studies, and a Master of Environmental Science, with a specialization in applied climate strategy, both from Lund University.About my research projectMy
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https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/activities - 2025-06-19
New ideas are needed to address complex societal challenges. On 9 October 2025, the Lund University PhD Conference on Sustainable Development encourages interdisciplinary collaboration to advance academic research on sustainability. It's a space to share ideas, learn, and explore. This year’s theme: Sustainability pluralism: approaches, regions, actorsThe Agenda 2030 Graduate School has organized
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/activities/phd-conference-sustainable-development-9-october-2025 - 2025-06-19
News updates and events from the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. NewsDecemberArt exhibition at Moderna Museet Malmö highlighted(November — December 2019)The Agenda 2030 Graduate School and the museum of modern art in Malmö (Moderna Museet Malmö) arranged a seminar programme focused on the human relationship with nature. The project consisted of an international art exhibition called "Sensing Nature f
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/activities/news-2025/news-and-events-2019 - 2025-06-19
News updates and events from the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. NewsDecemberStudy of wastewater reuse in Simrishamn get funds from Svenskt Vatten Utveckling(4 December, 2020) More frequent droughts combined with climate change, but also a more advanced wastewater treatment, have placed wastewater reuse high on the agenda. Simrishamn is one of the Swedish municipalities having received funds from the
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/activities/news-2025/news-and-events-2020 - 2025-06-19
News updates and events from the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. NewsNovemberSustainable diets reduce risk of cancer(24 November 2021)PhD student of Medicine, Anna Stubbendorff, co-authored an article that shows valuable health benefits with reduced risk of premature death caused by cardiovascular disease and cancer, if we follow more sustainable diets.Summary of the articleArticle (in Swedish) on Fo
https://www.agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/activities/news-2025/news-and-events-2021 - 2025-06-19
