Published 16 January 2025 We are thrilled to announce the Department's Spring 2025 Seminar Series, featuring an exciting lineup of speakers from across the globe. The seminars will take place every Thursday at 13:15 in the Blue Hall in the Ecology Building. After the talks, there will be time for fika and mingling.Here is the complete schedule for spring 2025:All links, except the one to BLAM, lea

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/spring-2025-seminar-series-announced - 2025-06-07

Published 13 January 2025 We have launched a new web page about how to take precautions when you work with stinging insects. On the new web page, you will find instructions for managers/team leaders as well as for people working directly with the insects. Among other things, you learn what is a must in the emergency medicine kit, how to write a risk assessment and what to do if you get stung. Chec

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/new-resource-available-guidelines-working-stinging-insects - 2025-06-07

Published 11 February 2025 A new webpage is now available with comprehensive information about the relocation of Biology Buildings B, C, and D to the Ecology Building. On the page, you will find important details about timelines, workflows, and contact persons, as well as updates on the project's progress.The relocation is part of the department’s densification project, aimed at creating a more in

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/new-webpage-relocation-ecology-building - 2025-06-07

By anders [dot] ortegren [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Anders Örtegren) - published 14 February 2025 Three projects have been awarded funding under the Sustainability Fund's call for proposals to test solutions to sustainability challenges in the organization, Sustainable Proposal Testbed. The focus is on mental health for students and reducing climate emissions from academic travel. Emma Kritzberg

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/biologists-onboard-prize-winning-project-sustainable-workplace - 2025-06-07

Published 24 February 2025 We have started to exchange locks to rooms we no longer rent in Biology building C and D.

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/lock-changes-biology-building - 2025-06-07

By Henrik [dot] Wendel [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Henrik Wendel) - published 3 March 2025 LU Bygg and Akademiska Hus have signed an agreement to remodelling the upcoming P2 lab in the Ecology House. They have also agreed on the conditions for rooms for freezers in the basement and future undergraduate education facilities in the E-D1 corridor.

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/now-agreement-new-p2-lab-has-been-signed - 2025-06-07

By inger [dot] ekstrom [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Inger Ekström) - published 20 March 2025 A new webpage is now available for anyone planning to organise a scientific conference. It provides all the resources you need to begin planning, along with practical tools to help streamline the process. Please note that the conference must be approved before you can start organising.Visit the new confere

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/new-page-organising-conferences - 2025-06-07

By Joakim [dot] Nilsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Joakim Nilsson) - published 25 March 2025 Summer is approaching and with it vacations at the department as well as the faculty and Statens servicecenter which affects our recruitment opportunities. Do ​​you need to advertise over the summer?Send a requirements profile to HR by 1 June to get the ad out.Employees starting this fall? Documents for

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/plan-recruitment-summer - 2025-06-07

Published 27 March 2025 The Head of the Department Jessica Abbott has decided to establish a new Research Council to strengthen the department's strategic research work. The council serves as an advisory body to the Head of Department and includes five faculty members with broad representation from across the department’s research areas. Deputy Head of Department Fredric Carlsson chairs the counci

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/new-research-council-department - 2025-06-07

By Agata [dot] Garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 17 March 2021 Photo: Mostphotos Researchers at Lund University have designed a new bioink which allows small human-sized airways to be 3D-bioprinted with the help of patient cells for the first time. The 3D-printed constructs are biocompatible and support new blood vessel growth into the transplanted material. This

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-bioink-brings-3d-printing-human-organs-closer-reality - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 19 March 2021 Prof. Malin Parmar (right) with researcher Tiago Cardoso (left). Photo credit: Kennet Ruona. Congratulations to Prof. Malin Parmar, who has been elected as one of three new members of the Board of Directors at the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). The Developmental and Regenerative N

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/malin-parmar-elected-isscr-board-directors - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 23 March 2021 Immunofluorescence image of toxic alpha-synuclein aggregates (green) accumulating in astrocytes (purple). The nuclei of the cells are shown in blue. Credit: Laurent Roybon. In a collaborative study with other European research groups, scientists from Lund University in Sweden have shed new light on how

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/new-insights-toxic-protein-aggregate-formation-parkinsons-disease-size-matters - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 30 March 2021 Developmental changes to the cellular proteome of blood progenitor cells. Image credit: Maria Jassinskaja In a recent study, researchers from Lund Stem Cell Center uncover developmental differences in the molecular machinery of the cells that maintain the blood system. These findings provide new insight

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/researchers-reveal-keys-molecular-machinery-governing-immune-cell-production - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 15 April 2021 Sofie Mohlin and her research group have joined Lund Stem Cell Center. We are very happy to announce that Sofie Mohlin - Associate Professor and head of the Molecular Physiology research group at the Divisions of Pediatrics and Translational Cancer Research – has joined Lund Stem Cell Center. Sofie Mohl

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/lund-stem-cell-center-welcomes-sofie-mohlin - 2025-06-07

Published 28 April 2021 Prof. Martin L Olsson. Image credit: Kennet Ruona. We are very happy to announce that Prof. Martin L Olsson and the Transfusion Medicine research group have joined Lund Stem Cell Center. Martin L Olsson is Professor of Transfusion Medicine at the Division of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine at Lund University, a Consultant at the Department of Clinical Immunology and Tra

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/professor-martin-l-olsson-joins-lund-stem-cell-center - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 3 June 2021 Sausan Moharram defends her PhD thesis on Wednesday 9th June 2021. During her PhD studies Sausan Moharram has been investigating the molecular mechanisms driving acute myeloid leukemia, shedding light on novel therapeutic approaches to treat this disease. Defending her PhD thesis on June 9th, in this inte

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-sausan-moharram - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 7 June 2021 Maria Jassinskaja defends her PhD thesis Wednesday 9th June 2021. PhD student Maria Jassinskaja has been studying the molecular and functional dynamics of hematopoietic progenitor cell fate during development. Defending her PhD thesis on June 9th, in this interview Maria tells us about her research within

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-maria-jassinskaja - 2025-06-07

Published 9 June 2021 Els Mansell has been awarded the EHA Young Researcher Grant. Photo credit: Valgardur Sigurdsson Lund Stem Cell Center is pleased to announce that Els Mansell has been awarded a Junior Research Grant 2021 worth €150.000,00 by the European Hematology Association (EHA) after a rigorous selection process. Dr. Mansell joins a network of over 110 distinguished researchers who have

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/els-mansell-awarded-prestigious-junior-research-grant - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 9 June 2021 Fábio Rosa will be defending his PhD thesis on Thursday 10th June 2021. During his studies, PhD student Fábio Rosa has been developing strategies to generate dendritic cells by direct reprogramming. Merging cellular reprogramming with immunology, this research takes new steps towards the development of no

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-fabio-rosa - 2025-06-07

By Alexander [dot] Doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - published 23 June 2021 Professor Anna Falk. We are very happy to announce that Professor Anna Falk has joined Lund Stem Cell Center. Anna and her research team are focused on understanding the mechanisms that control human brain development and how defects in these may contribute to the development of brain disorders. The Falk

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/professor-anna-falk-joins-lund-stem-cell-center - 2025-06-07