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Our chief veterinarian, Anders Forslid, is retiring with mixed feelings, but sees new exciting opportunities opening up. We wish Anders a happy and sweater-free midsummer and many long and lovely summers after that. I saw your wobbly book stacks in your office. Are you packing? – Absolutely, but fortunately, over the years, my office has been moved around between different houses and premises eigh

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/charitable-and-german-challenges-soon-await-our-chief-veterinarian - 2026-04-21

For her research on new symptomatic and disease-modifying treatments for Parkinson´s disease and related diseases of the basal ganglia. Through her work Professor Cenci Nilsson has developed preclinical models that mimic Parkinson’s disease, particularly in the area of L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia, where she has used these models to discover disease mechanisms and new therapeutic approaches. How does

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/2022-bengt-falck-prize-goes-professor-angela-cenci-nilsson-emv - 2026-04-21

To stimulate the University's work for gender equality and equal conditions, we welcome two Visiting Professors of underrepresented gender to IHV, Department of Health Sciences: Torbjörn Falkmer and Ulrik Röijezon. The Department of Health Sciences has been awarded university-wide funds for the employment of Visiting Professors of underrepresented sex for the period 2023-2024. For Torbjörn and Ulr

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/gender-equality-we-welcome-two-visiting-professors-health-sciences - 2026-04-21

Mingle with colleagues, enjoy the refreshments and take The Grand Tour. Sign up deadline: June 30. We welcome all employees at the Faculty of Medicine to the inauguration of Forum Medicum, the Faculty's new knowledge center for education and research. Please register for the inauguration of Forum Medicum here, no later than June 30. Program 15:30 Admission begins 16:30 Ribbon cutting and speeches

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/forum-medicum-inauguration-party-see-you-there - 2026-04-21

Hello there, Johan Tham, reader in clinical infectious medicine at the medical school's semester 7 and Kajsa Ericson Lindquist, teacher of practical clinical pathology at semester 4. Both of them have been awarded the quality stamp "Cor" by the Medical Education Council and the students of the medical program. Johan Tham:Really taking time for the patient and giving them a little extra love and ca

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/recipients-students-quality-stamp-congratulations-johan-tham-and-kajsa-ericson-lindquist - 2026-04-21

The grant should contribute to researchers breaking new ground in basic science, creating new theoretical foundations or practical solutions to important problems, or laying the foundations for methodological breakthroughs. The Horisont grant is meant to support foundational research across all scientific fields and disciplines to find novel theoretical or practical solutions to important problems

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/breaking-new-grounds-royal-physiographic-societys-horisont-grant - 2026-04-21

You will recognize them by the black uni tees, the 15 young summer workers now on site at BMC (mainly) who work hard to put all in place after the intense moving carousels. On the command bridge: Joel Johansson and Zippo Prajz, both at Medservice. Sure are busy and hot summer work days for 15 hard-working extra workers at Medfak right now. – They´re doing work at HSC as well as in buildings E, F,

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/swarm-summer-workers-putting-life-medfak-order - 2026-04-21

The International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) awards the Robert P. Grant medal to Björn Dahlbäck, professor emeritus in clinical chemistry at Lund University. The medal is the society's most prestigious award, and Björn Dahlbäck receives it for his outstanding achievements in the field of thrombosis and hemostasis. Björn Dahlbäck received the medal on June 24 at the opening ceremon

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/robert-p-grant-medal-bjorn-dahlback - 2026-04-21

LU can nominate three candidates for STINT Teaching Sabbatical. Deadline: August 11. Read more on how to apply at Staff Pages.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/apply-internal-nomination-exchange-stint-teaching-sabbatical - 2026-04-21

The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, IIIEE, is taking the lead on open, month-long online courses, known as MOOCs. The investment in MOOCs has been quite a success. In recent years, every sixth student has stated that the online courses influenced them to apply for one of the IIIEE’s traditional courses or programmes. That MOOCs attract students to study programmes i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/moocs-more-popular-during-pandemic - 2026-04-21

Initially, there will be restrictions in the autumn, but then a gradual and orderly return to campus will begin, provided that the infection situation allows it. It feels good to be back after a hot and enjoyable summer. Initially, the restrictions that applied before the summer regarding physical presence at the workplace will continue to apply in the autumn. This means that working from home is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/autumn-starts-working-home-those-who-can - 2026-04-21

In late June, the vice-chancellor made a decision concerning the issues that are to be worked on jointly within LU on the basis of RQ20. These issues are: recruitment and career paths, research infrastructure, interdisciplinary research, profiling and strong research environments, as well as follow-ups. Now, it is time for us to roll up our sleeves and tackle the challenges. In certain cases, we a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/autumn-starts-where-spring-finished-rq20 - 2026-04-21

For the autumn, I want to develop work on complete environments in which education and research collaborate, focus on lifelong learning and highlight diverse innovation activities. External engagement and innovation are the main areas in my portfolio as deputy vice-chancellor. Both are areas in which there is a lot happening that is new for us all. Not least, there is an increasing demand to be ab

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/focus-diverse-innovation-activities-and-lifelong-learning - 2026-04-21

The focus in the autumn will be to outline the research infrastructure of the future based on the Krantz report, follow up the results of the University’s e-infrastructure inquiry and highlight information and IT security at LU. The transition from dean of the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) to pro vice-chancellor for research infrastructure and digitalisation has been an exciting experience. Excitin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reviewing-our-research-infrastructure-and-information-security - 2026-04-21

Ten postdoc positions and at least eight doctoral studentships on the 2030 Agenda and sustainable development is now announced at Lund University. The announcement is part of the university’s research programme for excellence in sustainable development. New positions in research for sustainable development All postdoc positions and doctoral studentships are announced on: Available positions of Sus

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/almost-20-new-positions-research-sustainable-development - 2026-04-21

Do you teach every week? If so, you can find short and effective workshops at education.lu.se that will help you to start using Canvas, Zoom or video in your teaching sessions. No need to register, take a workshop when it suits you. Do you have any questions? There are staffed drop-in sessions where you can ask an expert. Are you in need of inspiration? Read our articles on themes such as digital

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/all-you-need-online-teaching - 2026-04-21

LU News is a new internal newsletter that will be sent to all staff members at Lund University. The newsletter will be distributed every two weeks via email. The newsletter has two parts. In “On the University Management’s agenda”, the University Management outlines the current matters they are working on, their new initiatives and what is happening in the University world. The other part will cov

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/introducing-newsletter-all-staff-lund-university - 2026-04-21

Since 2014, the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH) has successfully conducted interdisciplinary courses and activities for doctoral students and postdocs. Not least, the national network to which SWEAH provides access is appreciated by both participating doctoral students and their supervisors. As of 2022, the graduate school will be funded by 12

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/national-initiative-doctoral-students-ageing-and-health - 2026-04-21

In the autumn, there will be several changes in the work for gender equality and equal opportunities. The changes are based, among other things, on the results of the Tellus project and the university-wide initiative for gender equality and equal opportunities. There will be a lot of activity in the autumn and I would particularly like to highlight the changes that are currently being made in the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-initiatives-work-gender-equality-and-equal-opportunities - 2026-04-21

In the autumn, I hope we in the university management can focus on the core issues that we want to drive forward. It has been a very unusual start for the new University Management, strongly characterised by the ongoing pandemic. I hope that developments now go in the right direction and that within the University Management we can focus more on the core issues that we want to drive forward. The c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/intensified-focus-strategic-issues-education - 2026-04-21