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The Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) and Lund University are set to welcome Professor David Fenyö, a world-leading expert in computational biology and precision medicine, in a strategic recruitment co-funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW). This appointment will strengthen Lund University’s position in data-driven life sciences, bioinformatics and oncology, while o

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-and-lund-university-recruit-internationally-renowned-professor-david-fenyo - 2026-08-03

Iben Lundgaard’s vision is driving international collaboration in neuroscience. After initiating the first Glymphatic and Brain Clearance Symposium in Lund, Sweden, in 2024, her lab recently attended the second meeting at Oxford, UK, connecting with over 250 scientists to advance research on brain clearance mechanisms critical for understanding neurodegenerative diseases. From 30 March to 1 April

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/lundgaard-lab-attends-second-glymphatic-and-brain-clearance-symposium-oxford - 2026-08-03

Framing science through multiple lenses, from molecules to medicine and careers to collaboration, WCMM Research Day 2026 brought together WCMM Lund’s research community for a day of insight, exchange and forward-looking perspectives. LUND, March 26, 2026 — With the theme “A look through the lens,” the WCMM Research Day 2026 invited participants to explore science from multiple perspectives — from

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-day-2026-look-through-lens-science-collaboration-and-careers - 2026-08-03

With a focus on pancreatic regeneration and diabetes, Christos Karampelias is the latest recruit to WCMM Lund. In this interview, he discusses his research vision, the importance of collaboration and what excites him about joining Lund University. Christos Karampelias is a biomedical researcher whose work focuses on diabetes, metabolism and pancreatic biology, with particular emphasis on how insul

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/understanding-and-rebuilding-pancreas-meet-newly-recruited-wcmm-fellow-christos-karampelias - 2026-08-03

The WCMM Fireside Chat is an article series highlighting the research and people shaping discovery within and around WCMM Lund. Through in-depth conversations and research highlights, the series aims to foster collaboration, spark new ideas and strengthen scientific dialogue across disciplines. By showcasing innovative projects, breakthrough discoveries and the researchers behind them, WCMM Firesi

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/behind-wcmm-day-fireside-conversation-sara-gonzalez-anton-and-katherine-hampton - 2026-08-03

More than 110 research participants from across Sweden gathered in Kolmården for the 2026 Program for Academic Leaders in Life Science (PALS) Annual Meeting, strengthening national collaborations at the intersection of basic, clinical and data-driven life science research. Hosted by WCMM Linköping from 20–22 May 2026, this year's conference brought together fellows and research leaders from the DD

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/pals-2026-brings-swedens-next-generation-life-science-leaders-together-kolmarden - 2026-08-03

The 2026 WCMM Research School Retreat brought together PhD students, postdoctoral fellows and invited speakers for two inspiring days of science, professional development and networking at Riviera Strand Hotel in Båstad. Organized by research school participants Sara Gonzalez Anton, Valentina Cesaroni and Myriam Cerezo-Magaña, the retreat marked the conclusion of the current WCMM Research School c

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-research-school-retreat-2026-science-communication-and-career-development - 2026-08-03

With a passion for translational research and a commitment to improving treatments for severe lung disease, Sara Rolandsson Enes joins WCMM Lund as a new WCMM Fellow. We spoke with Sara about her research on cell-based therapies for ARDS, the importance of scientific collaboration and her vision for the future of precision medicine. We are delighted to welcome Sara Rolandsson Enes as a new WCMM Fe

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/meet-our-new-wcmm-fellow-sara-rolandsson-enes - 2026-08-03

WCMM Fellow Nicholas Leigh, Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Regenerative Immunology at Lund University, has been elected as a member of the Young Academy of Sweden (Sveriges unga akademi) for the period 2026–2031. Nicholas Leigh is one of nine prominent researchers selected to join the Academy this year. The newly elected members represent a broad range of research fields, including art

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/nicholas-leigh-elected-swedens-young-academy - 2026-08-03

As part of this edition’s fireside chat series, we spoke with one of this year’s WCMM Research School representatives about their experience contributing to the community, organizing the annual retreat and building connections across disciplines: Valentina Cesaroni! Q: What motivated you to become involved as representatives for the WCMM Research School this year? Was there a particular skill or e

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-valentina-cesaroni - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An article about LBIC and Pia Sundgren. Read the article (in Swedish only at the moment, opens in new window)

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/meet-our-scientists-sharpness-and-depth-moves-research-forward - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Watch the news feature at SVT where LBIC has created the 3D illustration. Hjärnans reningsverk fångat på 3D-film (Opens in a new window, Swedish only)

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/brain-treatment-plant-caught-3d-movie - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Pia Sundgren, professor in neuroradiology at LU and co-director of LBIC, will open the ISMRM Annual Meeting ( www.ismrm.org/21m ) by giving the Mansfield lecture on May 16. This annual lecture is named after one of the true MR pioneers, Sir Peter Mansfield, and the honour to deliver it is each year given to a distingu

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/pia-sundgren-give-mansfield-lecture-2021-ismrm - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The research council has announced its ranking of the 69 proposals in last year's needs inventory. We are proud that the national 7T facility was placed in the highest category, A1, "is considered as having potential to become an infrastructure of national interest and is ready for a call". Details on an call for nati

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/highest-ranking-7t-facility-vrs-inventory-needs - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Pia Maly Sundgren was yesterday elected Senior ISMRM Fellow at a prerecorded virtual cermony. Motivation was: "For her crucial contributions in translating new MRI technologies to clinic, with a special focus on brain tumors and autoimmune disease." We send our congratulation to Pia!

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/pia-maly-sundgren-new-senior-ismrm-fellow - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Congratulations to Nils Norlin and his co-authors who recently published their work in Nature Methods! Deep learning-enhanced light-field imaging with continuous validation Nils Wagner, Fynn Beuttenmueller, Nils Norlin, Jakob Gierten, Juan Carlos Boffi, Joachim Wittbrodt, Martin Weigert, Lars Hufnagel, Robert Prevedel

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/nils-norlin-co-author-article-published-nature-methods - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LBIC and BergmanLabora are organizing a Mini-symposium followed by demonstrations in confocal microscopy and advanced fluorescence microscopy, 28th & 29th May. Mini-Symposium: 28th May 0900-1200, Segerfalksalen, BMC A10 Demonstrations: LBIC´s new Nikon A1RHD confocal system & BergmanLabora´s Nikon Ti2 demo system, 28t

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/mini-symposium-confocal-and-advanced-fluorescence-microscopy - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In fall of 2018 our application to join EATRIS was approved. One of EATRIS purposes to make it easier for both researchers and the (medical) industry to find suitable resources that can help and improve translational and biomedical research. Read more about EATRIS on their webpage. (Opens up in a new window.)

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/lbic-now-member-eatris - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated.  Prof. Freddy Ståhlberg was elected Senior Fellow to the ISMRM for his work in MR techniques for quantification of flow, diffusion and perfusion.

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/news-ismrm-2018 - 2026-08-03

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Pre-clinical MRI platform at LBIC is the Infrastructure of the month! Read more about it here at the homepage for the Faculty of Medicine: Infrastructure of the month

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/infrastructure-month - 2026-08-03