The employment has a focus on research. We are looking for a Senior Lecturer with a strong commitment to develop the research within the subject area and combine methodologies from both epidemiology and demography, and in an innovative way utilize our unique resources in the form of national and Nordic population- and health data registers, quality registers, and detailed administrative data. Supe

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/senior-lecturer-epidemiology-focus-aging-and-demography-ki - 2025-09-05

The latest issue of the Lund Papers in Economic Demography is now posted! This time, the authors are Elisa Labbas and Maria Stanfors with a paper that is titled “Unpaid Care for Elderly Parents and Labor Supply Among Older Working-Age Men and Women Across Europe https://ed.lu.se/media/ed/papers/working_papers/LPED%202022%205.pdf

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/lund-papers-economic-demography-unpaid-care-elderly-parents-and-labor-supply-among-older-working-age - 2025-09-05

LUPOP-researchers receive grant from VINNOVA LUPOP-researchers receive grant from VINNOVA in order to use artificial intelligence and deep learning methods together with data from registers and medical records to develop a new medical decision support tool. The overarching aim is to improve efficiency and increase equity in the treatment of among patients seeking emergency care due to chest pain.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/new-medical-decision-support-tool-use-emergency-care - 2025-09-05

In case you missed this year’s Lund Population Day, the recording of Douglas Massey’s keynote is now available. Watch it at https://lusem.lu.se/news/lund-population-day-2022-1

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/lund-population-day-keynote - 2025-09-05

The presentation from Mikael Svensson's seminar on Nov 17, 2022, is now available at https://www.lupop.lu.se/methodological-issues-epidemiology-and-populati…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/applied-cost-effectiveness-analysis-what-and-why - 2025-09-05

The Centre for Economic Demography now welcomes short applications for funds for research related costs that will be incurred during 2023! In this new round of CED research funding, we welcome you to e-mail Madeleine Jarl (madeleine [dot] jarl [at] ekh [dot] lu [dot] se) a short application no later than 31 January 2023, with description of the purpose and implementation of funding. This time we w

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ced-research-funding - 2025-09-05

Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in Sweden and worldwide today. Our research group investigates various risk factors for cardiovascular disease. By linking national registers and databases with Västerbotten's unique population surveys, we can follow risk factor patterns within individuals for more than half a century. We can thus study temporal relationships between differe

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-position-register-based-cardiovascular-research-umea - 2025-09-05

BISS workshop on information management at large research facilities organized by The National Archives of Sweden and Big Science and Society at Lund University. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/documenting-and-archiving-big-science - 2025-09-05

Vid Avdelningen för arbets- och miljömedicin, Lunds universitet, bedrivs forskning kring hur bland annat miljöfaktorer och levnadsvillkor påverkar hälsa och sjukdom. Kunskapen används sedan för att identifiera hälsorisker i arbets- och omgivningsmiljön och syftar till att eliminera dessa risker och förebygga ohälsa. Covid-19-pandemin har utgjort en sådan hälsorisk med påverkan på både kort och lån

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-samband-mellan-yrke-och-covid-19-i-skane - 2025-09-05

Registerforskning 2018 is a conference for those who are performing register-based research at universities, authorities or companies in Sweden. This year the conference will be organised by the Swedish Research Council (VR) together with Statistics Sweden (SCB) and the National Board of Health and Welfare (SoS) among others. Participants will meet representatives from register holders and learn a

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/save-date-17-october-registerforskning-2018 - 2025-09-05

Hur prostatacancer diagnostiseras har utvecklats över tid. Med PSA-blodprovets intåg under 1980-talet ökade antalet diagnostiserade fall. Vidare har magnetresonanstomografin (MRT) utvecklats för bättre diagnostik av prostatacancer. Vår studie syftar till att studera hur diagnostiken av prostatacancer har utvecklats över tid, om detta lett till förändringar i vilken typ av cancer man upptäcker (agg

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-tidstrender-inom-diagnostik-av-prostatacancer - 2025-09-05

GENOMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY BRANCH / INTEGRATIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY TEAM We are looking for two enthusiastic and motivated postdocs to join the Integrative Epidemiology Team (IET) at the International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, France. Ideal candidates will have training in biostatistics, epidemiology, and/or genomics and applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. The IET is embedded in the

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-opportunity-iarc-lyon - 2025-09-05

Research seminar on August 22, 2018. The PhD student Dr. Shantanu Sharma, will present himself and his research project. This will include data both from the Malmö Birth Data Cohort and from the planned register linkage between the LifeGene cohort (www.lifegene.se) and the Medical Birth Register, where ethical permission from EPN in Lund has been obtained. see attachments. Shantanu Sharma is an em

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/early-life-programming-adult-health-and-disease - 2025-09-05

Sverige riskerar att förlora försprånget inom registerforskning, skriver Jonas F Ludvigsson och ytterligare elva registerforskare i Dagens Medicin. Läs inlägget på https://www.dagensmedicin.se/opinion/debatt/vi-behover-ett-nationellt-p…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/vi-behover-ett-nationellt-primarvardsregister - 2025-09-05

Adam Mitchell's presentation from the February 9 seminar is now available https://www.lupop.lu.se/methodological-issues-epidemiology-and-populati…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/covid-19-vaccine-uptake-skane-county-sweden-relation-individual-and-regional-sociodemographic - 2025-09-05

You will be the statistical expert outlining and performing data management and statistical programming in commission projects, mainly Post Authorization Safety Studies (PASS), in close collaboration with other project team members, including epidemiologists, medical experts and project leaders, in which you will contribute with your statistical knowledge in the planning, execution, and final repo

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/statistician-centre-pharmacoepidemiology-ki - 2025-09-05

Data från mer än 400 000 patienter i olika länder ska öka kunskapen om prostatacancer. Fem centrala frågor har identifierats. Det sker i det internationella Big Data-projektet Pioneer där Lunds universitet har en framträdande roll. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/big-data-ska-losa-prostatacancer-fragor - 2025-09-05

Läs mer på https://www.lupop.lu.se/prehosp

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-prehospital-triage-och-dess-relation-med-diverse-sjukhusdata - 2025-09-05

New call 2023 - application period is 30 March –25 April (at 14.00). Read more, and apply at https://ki.se/en/imm/swedish-interdisciplinary-graduate-school-in-regis…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/swedish-interdisciplinary-graduate-school-register-based-research-sings-0 - 2025-09-05

The work will include comparative effectiveness research, with an emphasis on causal inference methods for complex longitudinal data from both observational studies and randomized trials. Methods for benchmarking and joint analyses of trials and their emulations will be applied to two motivating use cases on the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. The research will be based on data from Swed

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-researcher-epidemiology-and-causal-inference-ki - 2025-09-05