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Doctoral degrees will be conferred on the faculties' honorary doctors for 2026 at the doctoral degree conferment ceremony on 29 May. Information about the honorary doctors' lectures will be updated regularly on this page throughout the spring. The faculties' honorary doctors for 2026 have been appointed and will receive their degrees at the doctoral degree conferment ceremony in May.Honorary docto
As a teenage cancer patient, Lao Saal experienced firsthand how science can rewrite a life. Years later at Lund University, he developed a blood test that can detect signs of cancer relapse far earlier than today’s clinical standards. ”I think teenage me would be really proud. That experience is always with me – it’s the entire reason why I became a researcher.” The uncertainty after breast cancer
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/how-cancer-survivor-developed-blood-test-can-change-cancer-care - 2026-10-25
Lund University Programme for Global Excellence Subscribe to the Lund University Global Engagement newsletter to receive updates on upcoming opportunities, international research collaborations, partnerships and the latest developments in the University's global engagement initiatives. Provide your contact details below and we will keep you updated. Name (required) University (required) Email (req
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/stay-informed-about-future-opportunities - 2026-10-25
The application period for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Lund University ended on 14 September 2026. The recruitment committee is now working on the recruitment of a new Deputy Vice-Chancellor. The qualification profile can be found below. The qualification profile for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Lund University was as follows: Are you ready to help shape the future of Lu
4 November 2026 09:00 to 16:00 | Conference Welcome to a whole-day seminar about artistic research data, at Inter Arts Center (IAC), Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, Lund University. Programme08:30 Coffee/tea09:00 Introduction. Karin Johansson, vice dean of research and research education, Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, Lund University, and Karin W. Tikkanen, senior advisor, Swedish Na
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/artistic-research-data-practices-perspectives-and-potential - 2026-10-25
Bringing world-class research to life Saving the bees Lund University researchers take on the pollinator crisis. MAX IV – where atomic scale gives industry a competitive edge Here Astra Zeneca, Tetra Pak and Alfa Laval solve their toughest problems. From patient to innovator How Lao Saal's blood test can change cancer care. From Bluetooth to 5G Meet the researchers behind wireless communication. N
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/discover-research-and-innovation - 2026-10-25
EduLab is Lund University's platform for lifelong learning, strategic collaboration and course innovation. It facilitates the development of flexible courses and partnerships that meet the needs of the labour market. Find out more about how EduLab creates relevant educational opportunities by collaborating with faculties, businesses and public sector organisations. Renewing lifelong learningIn an
Each semester, the Academic Support Centre offers lectures that all students at Lund University are welcome to attend. You can sign up for this semester’s lectures here. Lectures are held in either English or Swedish. The language of each lecture can be found next to its date. Time: 10:15–12:00Place: At Genetikhuset, Sölvegatan 29 B, Lund.Please note that the lectures start on time. If you are la
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/registration-lectures-academic-support-centre - 2026-10-25
When you have received the decision on learning support, the next step is to contact the relevant contact person for your programme. Below are the contact details you need to plan your support. What can the contact person help you with?The contact person canreview the decision regarding learning support with youtell you who else you need to contactexplain how to access your support.This may, for e
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/when-youve-received-decision-learning-support - 2026-10-25
Using one of the world’s brightest and most powerful lights ... ... researchers at MAX IV in Lund can see structures that are invisible to the human eye. Explaining exactly how the facility works is difficult – even for many of those who have seen it first-hand. Yet the research affects all of us, from the milk carton in the fridge to the medicines of the future. "Being able to see exactly how med
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/max-iv-where-atomic-scale-gives-industry-competitive-edge - 2026-10-25
19 January 2027 19:00 to 20:00 | Concert With the defence performance “Red Carpet,” the audience will experience an artistic research performance by and featuring Felicita Brusoni, in which voice and body are used to explore the potential of creation and the feminine as a form of expression. A vocal-body composition for an Extended Singer and dancerCreation is one of the most unexpressed possibili
4 December 2026 15:00 | On 5th December 1946, the first of seven war crimes trials against SS staff, guards, and administrative officials of the Ravensbrück concentration camp began in Hamburg, Germany. To commemorate the 80th anniversary of this legal landmark, we invite you to join us on Friday 4th December 2026 at 15:00, for a panel and reception at the Pufendorf Institute of Advanced Studies a
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/80th-anniversary-first-hamburg-ravensbruck-trial-panel-reception-exhibition - 2026-10-25
28 November 2026 11:00 to 14:00 | Study in Sweden online fair for Asia Chat with Lund University staff and student ambassadors, learn about studying in Lund, and life in Sweden as an international student. This event is hosted by the Swedish Institute, and several Swedish universities are scheduled to participate. We look forward to meeting you online!Please register in advance for this event on
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/study-sweden-online-fair-asia - 2026-10-25
Art, music, film, museums and more Student associations for culture and the artsFrom music and choir to art and comedy theatre ('spex'), our diverse student associations offer something for everyone. Whatever your interests, there's probably a student group waiting for you to join! Explore the many ways you can get involved in the arts and beyond.Student associationsCultural activities at the Univ
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/cultural-activities - 2026-10-25
2 December 2026 15:15 to 17:15 | Health and illness are fundamental parts of human life. That gives healthcare its distinctive role in sustaining society: The forces that shape healthcare also shape your health and, in turn, your life. Welcome to an open lecture on inequalities in healthcare, social structures and the possibilities for change - locally and globally. Vem och vad formar ditt liv – o
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/who-and-what-shapes-your-life-and-determines-your-health - 2026-10-25
12 November 2026 19:00 | Concert TEKNO in Malmö, November 12–14, 2026 – is a new festival that explores the intersection of music and technology. TEKNO 2026 is produced in collaboration with Inter Arts Center, Inkonst, and more secret venues to be revealed, with support from Malmö Stad and Region Skåne. 12 November | 19:00–23:00 | Free entry | Inter Arts Center (IAC)Join our immersive opening nigh
4 November 2026 17:00 to 18:30 | Performance, Other Performative lecture Turning attention to the inner dimensions, this performative lecture follows the echoic reverberations spanning across personal lives. Extending from a close reading of Clarice Lispector’s enigmatic work Aqua Viva, Brandon LaBelle carefully attends to his own memories, particularly tracing the story of his great-grandmother a
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/brandon-labelle-silent-noises-meditation-x - 2026-10-25
28 October 2026 12:00 to 13:00 | Seminar Topic: Elon Musk and the Future of NeurointerventionsWhen: 28 October, 2026 12.00 to 13.00 CETWhere: Online - link by registrationSpeaker: Lukas Meier, Associate senior lecturer, Practical Philosophy, Lund UniversityAbstractBrain-computer interfaces are employed for the neuroprosthetic control of robot arms or of virtual objects, for motor rehabilitation, o
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/ai-lund-lunch-seminar-elon-musk-and-future-neurointerventions - 2026-10-25
22 October 2026 17:00 to 22 November 2026 16:00 | Exhibition The Edstrandska Foundation awards three of Sweden’s largest art scholarships, as well as four scholarships to recent Master’s graduates. In collaboration with the Malmö Art Academy, the scholarship recipients will exhibit their works in a group exhibition opening on 22 October. This year, the Edstrand Scholarship Foundation has awarded a
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/calendar/edstrandska-scholarship-exhibition-2026 - 2026-10-25
For a long time, the golden rapeseed fields that light up much of Europe in spring concealed a dark truth. The pesticides used – perfectly legally – to protect the harvest were also having severe effects on bumblebees and other wild bees. That was until a field study, the only one of its kind in the world, carried out by researchers at Lund University helped lead to the EU banning the chemicals in
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/saving-bees-lund-university-researchers-take-pollinator-crisis - 2026-10-25
