By karin [dot] lilja [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Karin Lilja) - published 3 June 2025 A newly procured case management system, a new Support Centre, LU Box clear out and a gentle reminder to obtain strong authentication – from 9 June it will also be required for booking business travel. New case management system procuredThe procurement of a new case management system for the entire Univ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-news-case-system-support-centre-and-document-clear-out - 2025-07-10

By jenny [dot] hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 2 June 2025 Nine projects have been granted funding through the Sustainability Fund and the call for applications concerning Sustainable Idea Exploration. The aim of the call is to take early ideas from research to innovation that can make a difference to society. The funded projects each receive a maximum of SEK 150,000

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-fund-enables-nine-new-projects - 2025-07-10

By jessika [dot] sellergren [at] lth [dot] lu [dot] se (Jessika Sellergren) - published 29 May 2025 Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström at last years Almedalen. Lund University is returning to Almedalen with a broad programme to strengthen the public discussion about higher education and research. Since the university's first participation in 2009, the commitment has grown, and this year around 50 emplo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ai-crisis-and-quantum-lund-university-almedalen - 2025-07-10

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 4 June 2025 The summer is approaching and soon it will be time to enjoy a well-deserved break. Allow yourself to let go of things, recharge your batteries and savour the sunshine. Annual leave is not only about relaxing, but also giving body and soul the time they need for recovery. Following the tips below can

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/preparing-your-summer-holiday - 2025-07-10

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 17 June 2025 The search is on for 25 researchers from around the world in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. The main focus will be on AI research and other cutting-edge fields. Lund University’s body of researchers is getting reinforcements. If all goes according to plan, no fewer than

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/largest-global-researcher-recruitment-drive-ever - 2025-07-10

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 16 June 2025 In Primula you can carry out many tasks relating to your employment, including viewing your salary statements, applying for annual leave, register sick leave, submit travel expenses and reporting secondary employment. From 15 September 2025, strong authentication will be required to log in to Primula. T

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/salary-system-primula-will-require-strong-authentication-login-15-september - 2025-07-10

By sophie [dot] hellstrand [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sophie Hellstrand) - published 11 June 2025 Join us for a dynamic day that brings together researchers, technology platforms, and strategic research initiatives to spotlight the powerful synergies driving life science forward in southern Sweden. Theme for 2025: “Accelerating strategic research through collaboration, infrastructure, and innovat

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/scilifelab-lund-day-23-october - 2025-07-10

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 10 June 2025 Maria Ekelin with her daughter Sigrid in Austin, Texas. Private image. A few years ago, Maria Ekelin, programme director for our midwifery programme at the University of Texas, taught within the framework of STINT Teaching Sabbatical. "I'm passionate about educational issues and always have the Univers

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/time-apply-teaching-sabbatical-among-most-fun-things-ive-done-teacher - 2025-07-10

By stina [dot] lundkvist [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Lundkvist) - published 13 June 2025 Agenda 2030 Award winner Jesica López presents her research at the awards ceremony during Sustainability Week. Photo Stina Lundkvist. The ninth Sustainability Week took place on a sunny week in early May and attracted many visitors with its wide range of topics and activities. Over 3500 visitors particip

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/great-engagement-during-sustainability-week-2025 - 2025-07-10

By jonas [dot] andersson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jonas Andersson) - published 17 June 2025 Johan Malmström, Eric Warrant and Andres Rantzer. Johan Malmström, Eric Warrant and Anders Rantzer have all been awarded ERC Advanced Grants. Along with other grants from the European Research Council (ERC), this makes it Lund University’s most successful year ever with a total of 15 granted pr

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/three-researchers-receive-erc-advanced-grants-lund-universitys-most-successful-year-ever - 2025-07-10

By Jonas [dot] andersson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jonas Andersson) - published 19 June 2025 Lund University continues to rise in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and is rated number 72 in the world. That is three places higher than last year and means that Lund University is the top-ranked higher education institution in Sweden. QS has published annual university rankings since 2

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-best-sweden-qs-rankings - 2025-07-10

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 15 June 2025 Jörgen Hettne, and his cats Bill & Bull, occupying his chair in Lund while he is in Luxemburg A Business law professor at LUSEM who has been catching the eyes of the media in cases about gambling addiction, and also done some heavy lifting in teaching and research about EU law, Jörgen Hettne is leaving

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lusem-professor-new-judge-eu-general-court - 2025-07-10

Published 10 June 2025 Lund University is driving a unique initiative to recruit top international researchers. Help us to convince prospective colleagues from around the world to choose Lund. In recent times, many countries have seen a decline in opportunities to conduct research and get a university education. This is due to cutbacks in grants as well as stricter immigration rules that have made

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-looking-new-colleagues - 2025-07-10

By jenny [dot] hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 16 June 2025 Many people come to the party as a finalization of the competition. During the month of May, staff from the University took part in a competition along with 18 other organisations in CoAction Lund to commute as sustainably as possible. By walking, cycling or using public transport to commute, over 1,000 part

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/three-winners-climate-friendly-commuting-competition - 2025-07-10

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 17 June 2025 The new Strategy for Education focuses on digitalisation, teaching and learning, inclusion and internationalisation. The Strategy clarifies the role of generative AI in teaching and is to strengthen the initiative for professional development in teaching and learning. On 11 June, the University Boa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-strategy-education-highlights-digitalisation-inclusion-teaching-and-learning-and - 2025-07-10

By jenny [dot] hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 10 June 2025 Research posters for conferences are supplied in cardboard tubes that can often be reused after the poster has done its work. Media-Tryck now wants to encourage the reuse of tubes to economise on the use of resources and reduce unnecessary wastage. The same applies to the boxes in which theses are delivered.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reusing-poster-and-thesis-packaging - 2025-07-10

By karin [dot] lilja [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Karin Lilja) - published 16 June 2025 New webpage covering what you need to know about your work phone, email tips for the summer and information about Microsoft's new M365 portal. Information page on telephony The Staff Pages has a new webpage dedicated to telephony, which makes it easier to find up-to-date and correct information on tele

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-news-telephony-microsoft-365-teams-and-email - 2025-07-10

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 1 July 2025 International Citizen Hub Lund (ICHL) offers a free 6-week career Kick-Start Program designed for accompanying spouses and partners of international employees at Lund University.  This is a fantastic opportunity to gain the tools and insights needed to navigate the Swedish job market, while also building

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/career-support-international-spouses-and-partners-join-free-kick-start-program - 2025-07-10

Av jonas [dot] andersson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jonas Andersson) - publicerad 21 december 2021 Bombardierskalbaggens försvar mot fienden fascinerar - och hur nu inspirerat till nytt sätt att få bort NOx ur dieselmotorns avgaser. Foto: Swedish Biomimetics 3000 Inspirerade av skalbaggen Bombardier har en ny reningsteknik tagits fram som minskar utsläppen av skadliga kväveoxider. Tekni

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lth-samarbete-gav-ny-reningsteknik-som-leder-till-minskad-klimatpaverkan - 2025-07-10

Publicerad 23 maj 2013 De för Huntingtons sjukdom utmärkande danslika rörelserna har länge varit i fokus för forskare som söker en lösning på sjukdomsgåtan. Ett genombrott av en forskargrupp vid Lunds universitet kastar nytt ljus på andra symtom - depression och ångest. Genom att stänga av det muterade huntingtin-proteinet i hjärnan på möss lyckades forskarna förhindra de psykiatriska besvär som v

https://www.lu.se/artikel/genombrott-mot-depression-vid-huntingtons-sjukdom - 2025-07-10