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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. During a unique rescue operation, Lund University sent armed security forces into an Islamic State (IS) warzone to rescue a doctoral student and his family. For several years, Firas Jumaah, his supervisor Charlotta Turner and former chief security officer, Per Gustafson, have kept quiet on the events; however, now the
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rescue-operation - 2026-07-17
The University has started a new initiative that involves inviting its new staff from far and wide to joint activities during the year. New international staff members and their families were recently welcomed to the new academic year at an event in the Main University Building. Specially invited staff members enjoyed a get-together and refreshments with music by Albin Rickman’s Trio and students
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-international-staff-members-were-welcomed-new-academic-year - 2026-07-18
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Sandra Mujinga SONW – Shadow of New Worlds Bergen Kunsthall 22. November 2019 — 19. January 2020 Sandra Mujinga’s exhibition at Bergen Kunsthall presents a new large-scale video installation together with a selection of sculptural works and photographs. Drawing on Afro-futurist strategies, the exhibition investigate
https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-sandra-mujinga - 2026-07-17
After more than 20 years at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Malin Schatz has taken up her new position as Head of Education at the Faculty of Science. She brings with her extensive experience from both departmental level and the faculty office, a strong commitment to educational development and a clear ambition to work in close collaboration with the departments.Malin took up her post in mid-Janua
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/meet-malin-schatz-faculty-sciences-new-head-education - 2026-07-17
The John Molson MBA International Case Competition is a prestigious business case competition with teams from around the world, the world’s largest of its kind. During six days in January, 30 teams of highly skilled MBA students, gather in Montreal, Canada. The competition follows a round-robin format (where each team meets every other team), featuring seven engaging business cases. Open to elite
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/how-proud-we-are-great-achievement-our-students-international-case-competition - 2026-07-18
Cecilia Andersson, senior lecturer at EMV has been Cor-marked. The award is a quality stamp awarded by the Medical Education Council (MUR) to people whose contributions to the medical students' study situation are particularly distinguished. How does it feel?"It feels great! It’s a great honour since the students themselves have nominated and selected the person they think has made an effort for t
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/she-makes-problem-based-learning-pbl-fun - 2026-07-17
While he prepares the thesis defense, Marcus squeezed in some time to answer our questions about the work in Economic History. The thesis is titled "Wealth, Consumption, and Industriousness – Evidence from southern Sweden, 1570-1860". The defense takes place on 16 May at 10:15 in EC3:211 You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about?My thesis is about household economy in southern Sweden d
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-marcus-falk - 2026-07-17
Students on the Master's Programme in Information Systems have the opportunity to earn valuable business analytics and data science certificates to boost their resumes. The international Master's Programme in Information Systems at the Department of Informatics, Lund University School of Economics and Management, is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge within the field of Informati
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/students-empowered-industry-recognised-certificates - 2026-07-18
Former doctoral student in Statistics at LUSEM Johan Larsson, has been awarded the Best thesis award at LUSEM 2024 for his thesis Optimization and Algorithms in Sparse Regression: Screening Rules, Coordinate Descent, and Normalization. Selected by the College of Doctoral Studies, this recognition highlights the exceptional quality and impact of Johan Larsson's research. The award, which includes a
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusems-best-thesis-award-2024-goes-johan-larsson - 2026-07-18
Mikael has been investigating the influence of cellular heterogeneity in ontogeny, ageing and leukemia. In this interview, he tells us about his time as a PhD student in the group of Stem Cells and Leukemia at Lund Stem Cell Center. He defends his thesis on the 16th of December. What have you been working with during your PhD studies? My PhD project was aimed at resolving cellular heterogeneity wi
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-mikael-sommarin-0 - 2026-07-17
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. För första gången är fler än hälften av svenskarna feta eller överviktiga, ett tillstånd som leder till ökad risk för typ 2-diabetes och hjärt-kärlsjukdom. Samtidigt visar en ny svensk studie, som presenteras i Hjärt-Lungfondens årliga Hjärtrapport, att gastric bypass-operationer kan göra diabetespatienter friskare.
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/fetmaoperation-kan-motverka-diabetes - 2026-07-17
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lundagård fyller 100 år i mars, vilket gör den till Sveriges äldsta studenttidning. Nu med tre redaktörer: Vendela Källmark, Louise Lennartsson och Nina Morby som sköter Lundagård på webben. Grattis – hur mår 100-åringen?– Tack bra, säger Louise Lennartsson som nyligen prisades av stiftelsen Academic Rights Watch fö
https://www.lu.se/artikel/halla-lundagard-sveriges-aldsta-studenttidning - 2026-07-17
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Med nära 7,5 miljarder i verksamhetsvolym och 7500 anställda är Lunds universitet en stark tillväxtmotor i regionen. Verksamhetsvolymen ökade 2013 med 400 miljoner och med 300 anställda. Räknat över de senaste fem åren är ökningen 2 miljarder och 1700 anställda! - Det är en anmärkningsvärt stor ökning under fem år.
https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-stark-tillvaxtmotor - 2026-07-18
Under våren – april och maj – händer en hel del spännande inom forskningskommunikation för forskare. Det ges flera tillfällen för dig som forskare att lära mer om hur du berättar om din forskning. Pitch your idea to the Conversation – April sessionDu som forskare får exklusiv tid med redaktör för att diskutera sitt artikelförslag. Varje möte är 20 minuter.När? 8 april, och tillgängliga tider är 12
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/nyfiken-pa-conversation-anmal-dig-till-varens-workshoppar - 2026-07-18
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En dansk forskagrupp vid universitetet i Köpenhamn har i samarbete med kanadensiska kollegor i Québec upptäckt vilken receptor som aktiveras i människans bruna fettceller. Upptäckten kan leda till nya principer för att behandla fetma och typ 2-diabetes. Brunt fett är på flera sätt motsatsen till det vita fettet som
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/ett-steg-mot-aktivering-av-kaloribrannande-brunt-fett - 2026-07-17
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ole Elgström's article "Norm Advocacy Networks: Nordic and Like-Minded Countries in EU Gender and Development Policy" has been accepted and published electronically by Cooperation and Conflict. The article analyses how informal Member State groupings act to promote their values to fellow Member States. Abstract:This a
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/elgstrom-how-state-groupings-act-promote-their-values - 2026-07-17
Fredagen den 21 oktober försvarade Oriana Quaglietta Bernal framgångsrikt sin doktorsavhandling "In Her Words: Women's Accounts of Managing Drug-related Risk, Pleasure, and Stigma in Sweden". De senaste fem åren har Oriana Quaglietta Bernal undersökt varför kvinnor i Sverige börjar, fortsätter och ibland slutar använda droger. Hennes avhandling utforskar kvinnors drogerfarenheter och dess betydels
https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/oriana-quaglietta-bernal-har-forsvarat-sin-avhandling - 2026-07-17
