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Last fall, Lund University's first course in research coordination started at the Faculty of Medicine. Course leaders Cecilia Lenander and Peter Svensson have all reasons to be happy about the number of applicants to the course in research coordination: 109 applicants, of which 74  first-hand applicants, shows that there is a high demand for education in the field.Last fall, Lund University's firs

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/high-number-applicants-popular-course-research-coordination - 2025-10-01

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with a presentation by Bo Ahrén on the status of the ongoing investigation into how animal operations should be managed in the future and how we can achieve the savings that will be needed there to make room for new academic jobs etc in the future. Thereafter Mattias Brattström presented a proposal for changes in the

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-24-april-2024 - 2025-10-01

At the May meeting Vice Dean David Gisselsson Nord, will talk about career paths for junior researchers and present the faculty's latest strategies for recruitment and promotion of teachers and researchers up until tenured lecturer. All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meetings where you can learn more about a current topic.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-25-career-paths-recruitment-promotion - 2025-10-01

What do abortion and contraceptives have to do with the environment and sustainable development? Quite a lot, actually! Breastfeeding is also of importance to the environment which is highlighted in connection with International Day of the Midwife 2024. The importance of strengthening sexual and reproductive health and rights is addressed in several of the global sustainability goals in Agenda 203

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/international-day-midwife-sustainability-focus - 2025-10-01

The election process has now been completed for members of the Electoral College regarding the term of office 2024-2027. The task of the Electoral College is to select academic staff representatives for the University Board and act as a collegial body in the recruitment and consultation process for a new Vice-Chancellor and deputy vice-chancellor. The election process has now been completed for me

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/these-are-medfaks-new-reps-electoral-college - 2025-10-01

This year´s Segerfalk lecture at the Faculty´s Neuroscience Day (May 7) will be held by renowned neuroscientist Anne Schäfer. Sign up! Neurobiology, the study of our brain and nervous system, is a field that holds the keys to understanding the very essence of human life and consciousness. This year´s Segerfalk lecture at the Faculty´s Neuroscience Day (May 7) will be held by renowned neuroscientis

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/neuroscience-day-lecture-2024-once-overlooked-microglia-open-doors-novel-treatments - 2025-10-01

WCMM Lund presents the Science Brew: popular science talks by researchers from Lund University. A collection of 10 minute “chalk-talks” around a common theme, with time for questions, discussions and drinks! No prior knowledge of the field is required. Audience space is limited and will be available on “first come, first served” basis.WCMM ScienceBrew | WCMM (lu.se) What is WCMM? The Wallenberg Ce

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/science-brew-wcmm - 2025-10-01

In the Cardiac MR group in Lund, great importance is placed on personal development and leadership training. “When recruiting new members, the most important thing is not what is written in the CV, but the personal qualities and the willingness to develop in collaboration with others" says Henrik Engblom. "PhD students are trained to work for the whole, beyond their own personal interests”, says H

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/trust-key-successful-collaborations - 2025-10-01

University employees have received sophisticated phishing emails. Now the Division of IT wants to warn everyone in order to prevent deception. Read more about the attack on Staff pages.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/beware-suspicious-emails-ongoing-attack - 2025-10-01

Future Faculty has awarded the 2024 Minerva Award to Laura Wisse, Associate Professor. Congrats to the Minerva Leadership Award, Laura Wisse, Associate Professor and PI!"Thank you, I feel very honored to receive the award as a relatively young PI and will try my best to live up to this prize in the future,  to honor good academic leadership."What do you think is a good leader?"In my opinion, a goo

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/2024-minerva-leadership-award-good-academic-leadership-will-increase-future-success - 2025-10-01

Last Saturday "Lundaloppet" (a 10 K yearly run) took place in a sunny and warm Lund. The atmosphere was cheerful and along the run orchestras were playing and the audience was cheering on the participants. This year, record numbers ran Lundaloppet and from Med-service seven staff members participated. Joel Johansson, head of division, has been a driving force behind Med-service's participation.Wha

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/broad-participation-lundaloppet-med-service - 2025-10-01

How does assessment affect students' learning? Professor Luke Dawson from the School of Dentistry in Liverpool confirms a clear connection between the type of assessment and the students' learning process. One morning in April, about thirty people who teach at the faculty gathered to discuss how feedback to students using forms during clinical training can be made meaningful and useful. As an intr

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/visiting-expert-useful-feedback-supports-learning - 2025-10-01

Juan Vaz completed his dissertation at Lund University 2023. Now he is being praised for his thesis work by the Swedish Gastroenterological Association (SGF). This year is the first time the association has awarded the award. Hello there Juan, what distinguishes the research in your thesis?"The thesis analyzes how socio-economic factors affect the outcome of cirrhosis and liver cancer in Sweden, w

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/award-best-dissertation-swedish-gastroenterology - 2025-10-01

Sign up for the conference "Heart & Brain". Deadline 14 May. More information – and how to register – about the seminar "Heart & Brain" in the calendar:Program and registration

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/celebrate-bundy-academys-10th-anniversary - 2025-10-01

European Research Council Starting Grants are open to researchers two to seven years after their PhD, and provide up to €1,5 million for up to five years. Interested? Research Services provides you with support. Register to their workshop by 23 May. The next call is the StG 2025 call, with preliminary deadline 15 October 2023. ERC Starting Grants workshopOpen to researchers who are planning to app

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/apply-erc-starting-grant - 2025-10-01

Several of the Faculty's departments will elect a new department board this year. It is a long process that is preceded by nominations and elections to a nomination committee. In parallel, the process of appointing a new Head of Department is also ongoing. But what does the board do and why is it important to participate in the process? Here is what our Heads of department say. Why is it important

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/department-board-drives-development-and-reviews-management - 2025-10-01

It was during a conference that Pouya Movahed Rad first heard about the small foundation Norrsken Mind. Together with colleagues, he wrote an application. The result: SEK 6.7 million in three years. Congratulations, what are you going to do with the money?"We have received just over SEK 6.7 million to conduct a pilot study that examines the potential of psilocybin in the treatment of anorexia nerv

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/finding-small-and-unknown-funders-networking-led-multi-million-grant - 2025-10-01

New assignments, tough challenges and development work – a status check from Med-service, our section for managing and servicing the Faculty, one year after the inauguration of Forum Medicum. Almost a year ago, Akademiska Hus handed over the keys to Forum Medicum. During the three-year construction, a major organisational change was underway within the Faculty linked to the construction project. T

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/med-service-director-our-goal-always-do-our-best-help-our-employees - 2025-10-01

The Dean has decided that Colm Doyle, Head of Unit for BIKT, will be responsible for the Faculty's IT network. The decision has been made in light of increased demands for clear roles and responsibilities in the University's IT security work. Until this change, the network responsibility has followed the line of work."So in practice, the Head of Department has been responsible for his or her part

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/it-security-bikt-gets-unified-responsibility-facultys-it-network - 2025-10-01

Uncertain and unclear career paths make academic life a challenge for younger researchers. On this theme, Future Faculty organized a panel discussion together with the Faculty of Medicine (Lund University) and the National Junior Faculty of Sweden. One of the key speakers was the Minister of Education Mats Persson who elaborated on the government's position on academic career possibilities in Swed

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/minister-education-attractive-and-sustainable-research-careers-are-essential - 2025-10-01