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The research policy bill

The bill shows how the government's priorities in regards of research. Mats Benner, professor in research policy shares his comments on the upcoming bill. The good news is that we will see an increase in funding over the next four years. Priorities are going to be within Artificial Intelligence, communication technologies, security, but also welfare. A point of criticism is that funding will be pr

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/research-policy-bill - 2025-10-04

The expert’s view: How sensors are shaping the urban landscape of the future

During this year's popular science Framtidsdagarna ('Future Days') at Lund University on October 16–17, we had the chance to hear about crucial and decisive issues for the future. This year focused on future cities and 'The Future of Death.' Representing LUSEM, Markus Lahtinen, teacher and researcher at the Department of Informatics, gave a lecture. We took the opportunity to ask Markus why this r

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/experts-view-how-sensors-are-shaping-urban-landscape-future - 2025-10-04

Jane Pinyapat - alumna from MSc in Data Analytics and Business Economics 2022

For alumna Jane Pinyapat, the master's degree programme in Data Analytics and Business Economics acted as a door into the world of programming and it provided her with programming skills that she has found invaluable in her career. Jane graduated 2022 and started her European career as a Data Engineer Specialist in Copenhagen. Today she works as a Data Engineer at Stretch Beyond in Malmö, supporti

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/jane-pinyapat-alumna-msc-data-analytics-and-business-economics-2022 - 2025-10-04

Marc Leon Willemsen - alumnus from International Strategic Management 2021

After graduation from the master's programme in International Strategic Management (ISM) in 2021, Marc Leon started his career in the fast paced world of consultancy at Porsche Consulting in Hamburg, Germany. Today, he thrives in the role as senior consultant where he manages workflows, junior colleagues and advice clients in the life sciences sector. Hi Marc Leon! You graduated from the master’s

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/marc-leon-willemsen-alumnus-international-strategic-management-2021 - 2025-10-04

Soroor Mansouryar - alumna from International Strategic Management 2023

Soroor Mansouryar has been a LUSEM student for five years, first in the bachelor's programme in International Business and then in the master's programme in International Strategic Management. When she graduated in 2023 she felt ready to step into her dream job as a management consultant. Hi Soroor! Can you share a bit about what you have been up to since your graduation?I've always been excited t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/soroor-mansouryar-alumna-international-strategic-management-2023 - 2025-10-04

Sofia Brännström - alumna with MSc in Economic Growth, Population and Development 2022

Sofia graduated from Lund University’s master’s program in Economic Growth, Population and Development in 2022 and has since built a career in international relations, currently working as an Adviser at the UN Headquarters in New York. In our interview, Sofia shares her journey from studies to the UN, reflecting on what inspired her to choose this path and the experiences that prepared her for it.

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/sofia-brannstrom-alumna-msc-economic-growth-population-and-development-2022 - 2025-10-04

Joel Rikardsson - alumnus with MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2022

Joel Rikardsson studied the master's programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, class of 2022. Today Joel is Head of Operations at Rubato, a dynamic fashion startup. Joel's entrepreneurial journey began with a twist of fate when he ventured into the fashion industry, only to face unexpected setbacks. Undeterred, he pivoted and seized an opportunity at Rubato, a company that had been a source of

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/joel-rikardsson-alumnus-msc-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-2022 - 2025-10-04

Economics of death – and Halloween consumption

Candy heaven or candy hell? Halloween consumption has gone rampant since we imported this tradition from the United States, and is expected to reach 1,6 billion SEK in 2024. In Sweden we used to just go to graveyards on All Hallows Eve and light candles in memory of loved ones that have passed, but starting in the 1990’s it has become a spectacle, with costumes, parties, ghostly decorations and tr

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/economics-death-and-halloween-consumption - 2025-10-04

Karl Yves Vallin - alumnus with MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2021

Meet Karl Yves Vallin from Class of 2021, who today is the Managing Director of RFSL Utbildning AB, providing education services to businesses and organizations with the aim of improving the quality of the working environment by promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging in the workplace. Karl found the Entrepreneurial Finance course most useful especially in managing the profit/loss of

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/karl-yves-vallin-alumnus-msc-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-2021 - 2025-10-04

Melissa Dogo - alumnus with MSc in Entrpreneurship and Innovation, 2021

Melissa Dogo (née Melissa Bojang), class of 2020 of the master's degree programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation has been applying what she learnt from her studies in her work at WaterAid Sverige and SIWI - Stockholm International Water Institute. Over the last few years, Melissa has introduced frameworks she learnt during the programme to her colleagues to lead new thinking and innovation fro

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/melissa-dogo-alumnus-msc-entrpreneurship-and-innovation-2021 - 2025-10-04

Harris and Trump, the economy and the election

Donald Trump aims to introduce sharply increased tariffs and an extensive deportation policy, while Kamala Harris is focused on domestic issues like stabilizing inflation and strengthening the middle class. What will happen to the U.S. and global economy when one of them becomes president? Maria Persson, Associate Professor in Economics, takes a closer look at the next U.S. president from an econo

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/harris-and-trump-economy-and-election - 2025-10-04

Så kan demenssjukdom påverka hjärnans empatiförmåga

Patienter med frontotemporal demens saknar ofta förmågan till empati. En studie vid Lunds universitet och Karolinska Institutet kan nu visa att de här patienterna inte visar samma aktivitet i hjärnan som friska individer när de bevittnar andras smärta, en kunskap som man hoppas ska öka förståelsen för den här specifika demenssjukdomen. – Det är en viktig pusselbit som nu faller på plats när vi kan

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/sa-kan-demenssjukdom-paverka-hjarnans-empatiformaga - 2025-10-04

Bengt Hjelm och Mats Paulsson nya hedersdoktorer vid Medicinska fakulteten

Nu är det klart att Bengt Hjelm och Mats Paulsson blir hedersdoktorer vid Lunds universitets medicinska fakultet 2025. De nya doktorerna delar ett stort intresse och engagemang för medicinsk forskning vilket tagit sig uttryck genom stiftelserna Familjen Hjelms stiftelse för medicinsk forskning och Mats Paulssonsstiftelserna. Bengt HjelmEfter att under större delen av sitt liv utvecklat företag tog

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/bengt-hjelm-och-mats-paulsson-nya-hedersdoktorer-vid-medicinska-fakulteten - 2025-10-04

Supermagnetkamera firar 10 år – ännu vassare efter uppgradering

I över ett decennium har supermagnetkameran levererat ovärderlig information till forskningen. Nu har den genomgått en avancerad uppgradering som gör tekniken både snabbare och mer exakt, vilket skapar nya möjligheter för forskare inom olika områden att utforska och avbilda kroppens strukturer med ännu större precision. Ovärderliga bidrag till forskning Det unika med supermagnetkameran, som drivs

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/supermagnetkamera-firar-10-ar-annu-vassare-efter-uppgradering-0 - 2025-10-04

52 miljoner går till att avslöja genetiska faktorer bakom Parkinsons sjukdom

En internationell forskargrupp, ledd av Johan Jakobsson vid Lunds universitet, har tilldelats ett anslag på 52 miljoner från Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) i samarbete med Michael J. Fox Foundation för att driva ett forskningsprojekt hur transposoner— ofta kallade "hoppande gener" — bidrar till neuroinflammation och utvecklingen av Parkinsons sjukdom. Hoppande gener är delar av DNA som

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/52-miljoner-gar-till-att-avsloja-genetiska-faktorer-bakom-parkinsons-sjukdom - 2025-10-04

Kan probiotika göra skillnad för gravida med ökad risk för preeklampsi?

I en studie från förra året visade en forskargrupp vid Lunds universitet att gravida kvinnor med preeklampsi har en tydlig obalans i sin tarmflora jämfört med friska gravida. Nu startar forskargruppen en ny klinisk studie för att undersöka om probiotika kan ha en positiv inverkan på tillståndet. Preeklampsi, eller havandeskapsförgiftning, är en av de allvarligaste komplikationerna under graviditet

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/kan-probiotika-gora-skillnad-gravida-med-okad-risk-preeklampsi - 2025-10-04

VR:s anslag till klinisk behandlingsforskning 2024

Fem forskare vid fakulteten beviljas anslag från Vetenskapsrådet för klinisk behandlingsforskning inom neurologi, neonatologi, kardiologi, thoraxkirurgi samt diabetes. Följande projekt tilldelas medel från Vetenskapsrådet:  Forskare: Ola Andersson, docent vid Lunds universitet och överläkare i neonatologi vid Skånes universitetssjukhus.Forskningsstudie: Bevarad navelssträngscirkulation vid akut ke

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/vrs-anslag-till-klinisk-behandlingsforskning-2024 - 2025-10-04

29 miljoner kronor till barnonkologisk forskning vid Lunds universitet

En av de forskare vid Lunds universitet som tilldelats anslag från Barncancerfonden är Karolin Hansén Nord. Hon forskar på osteosarkom, en typ av skelettcancer som främst drabbar barn och unga. Drivkraften ligger i de forskningsresultat hon och forskargruppen nått hittills, och hon tror att deras behandlingsprototyp kan vara relevant för fler cancerformer än bara osteosarkom. Barncanceröverlevnade

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/29-miljoner-kronor-till-barnonkologisk-forskning-vid-lunds-universitet - 2025-10-04

Svenska hockeydamer positiva till tacklingar

Som första land i världen tillåter Sverige sedan 2022 tacklingar inom damhockey. Stora hockeynationer följer nu spänt Lunds universitets forskning om konsekvenserna av hårdare tag i rinken. En första studie visar nu att nästan nio av tio spelare i Svenska damhockeyligan är positiva till tacklingar – oavsett kroppsstorlek. – Det tyckte vi var intressant att se. Spannet i kroppsstorlek mellan de spe

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/svenska-hockeydamer-positiva-till-tacklingar - 2025-10-04