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The names of the 45 new assistant professors (associate senior lecturers) and visiting professors who will become our colleagues have been published. University Management has previously written about the remarkable interest these initiatives have generated. This resulted in a total of 1,327 applications. We now have the opportunity to get to know our new colleagues Our new colleagues come from ma

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/welcoming-our-new-colleagues-around-world - 2026-04-30

Associate professor Magnus Ekström is using cross-linked databases to develop a new standard method that can measure the severity of breathlessness in the population and find treatments to provide patients relief from symptoms. Magnus is Associate professor at Respiratory Medicine, Allergology, and Palliative Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund, at the Faculty of Medicine, Lund Univers

https://www.epihealth.lu.se/en/article/cross-linkage-and-analysis-large-registry-based-databases-help-us-conduct-research-breathlessness - 2026-04-29

When 2023 became 2024, Anna Lundberg took over as Head of The Sociology of Law Department. Here she talks about her first months in the position and future challenges. Former Head of Department Isabel Schoultz leads a time-sensitive research project examining strategies between prosecutors, lawyers, and counsels for the injured party in the trial against Orrön (formerly Lundin Energy, among others

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/anna-lundberg-new-head-department - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In mid-December 2019, Sara Wettemark took a flight to Vancouver, Canada, for a semester of Master’s studies in Biomedicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She intended to return home in May but, like so many others, had to alter her plans due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, her studies abroad are being

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/studying-abroad-during-coronavirus-epidemic - 2026-04-29

It was Dolly the sheep that decided the fate of Filipe Pereira's future career. The choice lay between becoming an architect or a researcher, when one of the world's most extreme examples of cell reprogramming aroused his curiosity about the inner works of the human body. – I was in high school when I heard about Dolly the sheep, which fascinated me! How can a single, mature cell give rise to an e

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/dolly-sheep-inspired-him-build-trojan-horse - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The transition of the salary and human resources administration to the National Government Service Centre (SSC) is not painless. After just over four months, uncertainty still prevails among administrative staff and managers about processing cases through Primula. “We are happy to come and help people out where there

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/hr-director-promises-help-tricky-salary-payments-0 - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kristin Asgermyr is Lund University’s new Data Protection Officer. She joins the University from the world of banking and has broad experience of working comprehensively on data protection, information security, risk management and observance of regulations. Kristin started in August and is based at the Legal Division

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/kristin-asgermyr-new-data-protection-officer - 2026-04-29

How can youth movements influence and promote democratisation and social justice in the Middle East? Can researchers support and contribute to democratic reform? These are questions that political scientist Sarah Anne Rennick is working on as a researcher at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies. Sarah Anne Rennick is a familiar face among political scientists in Lund. She received her do

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/sarah-anne-rennicks-research-profiled-lund-university-magazine - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. IIIEE staff, board members, former board members, students and alumni. After nine years, I have decided to leave my assignment as Director at the IIIEE. Together with you I have had the privilege to further develop the Institute in being an innovative and creative arena for interdisciplinary education and research wit

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/thank-you-all - 2026-04-29

Universitetets nya professorer installeras vid en ceremoni i universitetshuset den 13 oktober 2023 kl. 16.00. Bland de nya professorerna finns våra kollegor Jonathan Polk, Robert Klemmensen och Fariborz Zelli. Ceremonin innehåller de officiella invigningarna av rektor, framträdanden av Akademiska orkestern och tal av några av de nya professorerna och ordföranden för Lunds universitets studentkårer

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/installationshogtid-nya-professorer-den-13-oktober-med-tre-statsvetare - 2026-04-29

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-tamar-guimaraes-0 - 2026-04-29

För första gången har forskare kopplat specifika defekter i spermier till graviditetskomplikationer och negativ effekt på barnets hälsa. Studien från Lunds universitet visar att DNA-skador på pappans spermier fördubblar risken för havandeskapsförgiftning för kvinnor som blivit gravida genom IVF. Dessutom ökar risken för barnet att födas för tidigt. Ofrivillig barnlöshet är ett växande problem och

https://www.lu.se/artikel/defekta-spermier-dubblar-risken-havandeskapsforgiftning - 2026-04-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. The successful candidate will conduct sociological research and teach sociology at the BA, MA, and PhD levels. The position includes 50 percent research and 50 percent teaching and administration. Biträdande lektor (Sw), Assistant Professor (US)In addition to conducting high-quality research and teaching insociology

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/associated-senior-lecturer-sociology - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. – Det mest problematiska i diskussionen om klimatflyktingar är att den utgår från det felaktiga antagandet att farliga nivåer av klimatförändringarna inte kan undvikas. Jag tror att detta är ett politiskt mycket vilseledande budskap. En hel del av denna migration kan fortfarande förhindras genom drastiska utsläppsmi

https://www.lu.se/artikel/klimatmigration-tema-vid-sidoevenemang-i-paris - 2026-04-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Michael Hansen har, tillsammans med Kathleen Dolan från University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, skrivit artikeln "Blaming Women or Blaming the System? Public Perceptions of Women’s Underrepresentation in Elected Office", som nyligen har publicerats i tidskriften "Political Research Quarterly". Kort om artikeln (på enge

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/hansen-om-uppfattningen-kring-kvinnors-underrepresentation-vid-politiska-uppdrag - 2026-04-29

A Nordic/Russian PhD Summer School focusing on climate-change hazards and critical Infrastructures in the Arctic. This project offers an opportunity for PhD-students from partner institutions (UiT - The Arctic University of Norway (project lead), University of Lapland, Lund University, and NArFU - Northern Arctic Federal University) to work on and develop scenario analyses regarding extreme climat

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/phd-summer-school-critical-infrastructures-arctic - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Barn med hög risk att utveckla typ 1-diabetes har delvis en annan bakterieflora i tarmen jämfört med individer med låg risk, enligt en ny studie. Fynden, som publicerats i Nature Communications, tyder på att ärftlig risk kan forma hur individen reagerar på miljöfaktorer vid uppkomsten av autoimmuna sjukdomar. Både a

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/arftlig-risk-diabetes-kopplad-till-bakteriefloran - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En särskild telefonlinje ifall du har blod i urinen kan korta tiden till behandling med nästan hälften ifall du har urinblåsecancer. Det visar ny forskning från Lunds universitet och Skånes universitetssjukhus. Cancer i urinblåsan (urotelial cancer) har länge brottats med alltför långa väntetider från symtom till be

https://www.lu.se/artikel/rod-telefon-kortar-vantetid-vid-urinblasecancer - 2026-04-30

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Annika Björkdahl och Ivan Gusic har publicerat artikeln ”'Global' Norms and ’Local' Agency: Frictional Peacebuilding in Kosovo" i Journal of International Relations and Development. Abstract:This article explores how the ‘liberal democratic peace package’ is received in post-conflict spaces.

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/bjorkdahl-och-gusic-om-det-liberala-fredsbyggandets-svarigheter - 2026-04-29

Nina Wilén har tillsammans med Bert Ingalaere från Antwerpens universitet publicerat artikeln "War-torn Congo has been called the “rape capital of the world.” Here is how fighters think about sexual violence." i Washington post. "Here's what we've missed until now: How do rebels think about sexual violence? That's what we asked former rebels in Congo". Nina Wilén, gästforskare vid Statsvetenskapli

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/rebellers-asikt-om-sexuellt-vald-undersoks - 2026-04-29