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Truls Törnqvist, a mentor in the LUSEM Mentorship Programme, shares his experiences and reflections on the importance of guidance during the transition from academia to professional life. He discusses the joys of mentoring, the impact it has had on his own development, and offers practical advice for both mentors and mentees to foster successful mentorship relationships. Hi Truls! Why did you choo

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/guiding-next-step-insights-lusem-mentor - 2026-08-14

For a long time, there has been a lack of concentrated efforts among researchers focusing on taxation, but that is about to change. On June 5th, plans for a new Taxation Centre will be presented. "The idea of an interdisciplinary taxation centre and the need for it have existed for many years, and several of us researchers were given the opportunity to concretize our thoughts—especially regarding

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-taxation-centre - 2026-08-14

For the autumn semester of 2025, more than 72,000 people applied to programmes at Lund University — and LUSEM continues to stand strong in the competition. LUSEM’s programmes remain highly attractive. According to the recently published application statistics from the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR), the Swedish Bachelor’s Programme in Business and Economics (Ekonomie kandidatprogrammet

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/top-application-numbers-lusem - 2026-08-14

This is what the researchers at LUSEM have said in the media in April, relating to the policies of the Donald Trump administration. With Donald Trump’s second term in the White house we have seen turmoil on the stock exchanges of the world, tariffs being presented, taken back and reintroduced, American claims on Greenland, Mexico and Canada, and chocking remarks by the president on Ukraine and Gaz

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/100-days-trump-and-what-researchers-have-say-about-them - 2026-08-14

Betty Saenyi is in her last semester of her doctoral studies at the Department of Informatics, Lund University School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her PhD journey so far. Betty, why did you choose to pursue a doctoral education?“Funny enough, a PhD was never my dream. After my undergraduate studies, I worked in industry for quite a while and only decided to retur

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/meet-betty-saenyi-doctoral-student-department-informatics - 2026-08-14

Finding housing is a major challenge for students in university towns like Lund, where demand far exceeds supply. Long queue systems, high rents, and limited options force many to commute or move frequently — disrupting their studies and daily life. Negar Khaliliaraghi, shows in her research, a clear causal link between student housing and academic performance. Finding accommodation is often one o

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/housing-chance-academic-impacts-lottery-based-access-student-accommodation - 2026-08-14

At the intersection of aesthetics and economy, the Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) is transforming innovation by making aesthetics, economic and technology conversant in an organisational context. We spoke with postdoctoral researchers Alexandra Huang-Kokina and Robin Porsfelt, two new voices helping to shape the Centre's ambitious vision, from immersive AI-driven opera to reim

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/where-art-meets-innovation-inside-abc-centre - 2026-08-14

The Pufendorf theme “DigiJustice: Rethinking Digital Inequalities and Human Rights in the Age of AI” has wrapped up with a conference and exhibition. The interdisciplinary group has shifted its focus throughout the year-long theme. What began as discussions on AI's part in amplifying digital inequality became a practical exploration into how this is happening. On 15 May 2025, the group invited fri

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/science-meets-art-digijustice-finale - 2026-08-14

Interested in continuing your studies or research in Canada or the USA? If you are a Swedish citizen and do your studies/research at the Master's, PhD or Post Doctorate level, you might be eligible for the stipend. Master students, doctoral candidates and post doc researchers can apply for the stipend for 2026-2027 until 15 September. The aim is to facilitate studies and research for periods of si

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/stipend-sweden-america-foundation - 2026-08-14

As governments around the world ramp up subsidies to accelerate the transition to renewable energy, a key question remains: Do these policies deliver the economic and environmental benefits they promise? New research by Kajsa Ganhammar sheds light on the unintended consequences of one popular tool, green certificate schemes, revealing that when dominant producers can game the system, consumers may

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/how-renewable-energy-subsidies-can-affect-electricity-prices - 2026-08-14

What surprises a course participant from Africa on a short visit in Lund and to LUSEM? And what made the strongest impressions? Takes to bring back? And what about the group dynamic with new acquaintances from many different parts of the same continent? We are really curious about what happened during the fourth round of the course Innovation, Transformation and Resilience for Sustainable Developm

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/what-we-learned-and-will-take-home - 2026-08-14

In high-demand public services where priority pricing aims to ration access, like medical appointments or visa renewals, a new study by Prakriti Thami reveals that this approach may not always benefit consumers. In settings where public services are capacity-constrained and timely access is critical, such as medical appointments, passport renewals, or visa processing, priority pricing is often use

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/truth-telling-priority-pricing-mechanism - 2026-08-14

De nya professorerna är: Vasili Hauryliuk, medicinsk biokemi, Petru Liuba, barnkardiologi, Viveka Lyberg Åhlander, logopedi och Sara Regnér, kirurgi. Varmt grattis! Varmt välkommen till installation av universitetets nya professorer den 24 oktober klockan 16 vid en högtidlig ceremoni i Universitetshusets aula med efterföljande mingel i Atriet och Pelarsalen.Universitetets nya professorer installer

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/grattis-till-fakultetens-fyra-nya-professorer-installation-2410 - 2026-08-14

Fakultetens nya samordnade serviceorganisation klubbades av Medicinska fakultetsstyrelsen (MFS) idag. Första januari går den live. Omorganisationen innebär att enhetsnivån för Med-service och Bibliotek&IKT avvecklas. Dessa avdelningar placeras direkt under verksamhetschefen Mikael Rydahl. CCM och Universitetsveterinären behåller sin nuvarande struktur men integreras i den gemensamma strukturen Ver

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/klubbat-ny-serviceorganisation-ett-mer-behovsanpassat-verksamhetsstod - 2026-08-14

Nu kan du som forskar öka synlighet och transparens för dina dataset genom en ny funktion i LUCRIS där datasetet visas i Forskningsportalen. Så här gör du. Det kan vara svårt att hitta information om forskningsdata eftersom den är utspridd på olika platser på webben. Ett vanligt sätt är att deponera ett dataset på en lagringsplats (ett repositorium) som antingen kan vara ämnesövergripande eller äm

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/ny-funktion-forskare-synliggor-dina-dataset - 2026-08-14

Medicinska fakultetens styrelse (MFS) har hållit sammanträde. Mötet inleddes med att dekanen informerade om Forskningens dag och prodekanen berättade om läget i rekryteringen av gästprofessorer och biträdande universitetslektorer (BUL). Därefter informerade dekan och verksamhetschef Mikael Rydahl om hur det går med förändringarna inom djurverksamheten.Därefter hade John Westerlund och Martin Sunne

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/rapport-fran-fakultetsstyrelsens-mote-22-oktober-2025 - 2026-08-14

På mötet 20 november kommer dekan Maria Björkqvist och ekonomichef Marie Creutzer, att berätta om innehållet i resursfördelningen (budgeten) för 2026. OBS: Mötet hålls på svenska.Vi hälsar alla anställda välkomna till vårt digitala Fakultetens morgonmöte. Detta är återkommande månadsvisa informationsmöten där du kan lära dig mer om olika aktuella ämnen. Mötena hålls på engelska eller svenska beroe

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/fakultetens-morgonmote-2011-resursfordelningen-2026 - 2026-08-14

Kursen “Konst som vård – vård som konst” i medicinsk humaniora vände sig till studenter och yrkessamma inom vården. Deltagarna fick uppleva ett möte mellan konst och medicin. Under kursen har deltagarna fått genomföra konstprojekt under handledning av Frantiček Klossner, en schweizisk konstnär som är verksam inom videokonst, skulptur, installation, teckning och visuell poesi. Kursen är en ny frist

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/nar-vard-blir-konst-utstallning-i-forum-medicum - 2026-08-14

Populärvetenskapligt arrangemang där forskare i år presenterar aktuell forskning om barns och ungas psykiska hälsa. Anmälan till Malmö 4/11 är öppen, för Lund 5/11 finns möjlighet att vara med på reservlista. Programmet består av föreläsningar, filmer, samtal och prova-på-aktiviteter samt prisutdelning av Eric K. Fernströms pris.MALMÖ 4 NOVEMBER kl. 17.00–19.45Jubileumsaulan, Jan Waldenströms gata

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/forskningens-dag-4-511-anmalan-fortfarande-oppen - 2026-08-14

Vill du nå ut med din forskning till en bred publik? Vi har frågat några av Medfaks forskare som i år skrivit för The Conversation, hur de upplevde samarbetet med nyhetssajten och vad deras medverkan fick för resultat. En av universitetets mest lästa artiklar i The Conversation i år Jill Storry och Martin L. Olsson i The Conversation: Gwada-negative: the rarest blood group on EarthVad fick er medv

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/vara-forskare-som-natt-ut-conversation-vart-anstrangningen-hojdpunkt - 2026-08-14