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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ghana’s “overall best student 2018” is studying Sociology of Law in Lund. Labiks’s story shows how far hard work and perseverance can get you. Ghana’s Inter Tertiary Excellence Award 2018 for Overall Best Student 4th Year in the academia category went to Thomas Duke Labik Amanquandor, who is studying the second semest

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/student-our-masters-programme-earns-prestigious-award-after-years-struggle-high-school-exam - 2026-06-11

Anders Scherstén is the new Research Representative at the Faculty of Science. In this role, he will work with issues relating to the quality, integrity and development of research within the Faculty. Here, he talks about the assignment, what it involves in practice and how he views his new role.What does the role of Research Representative involve?At its core, the role is about helping to ensure

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/anders-schersten-takes-role-facultys-research-representative - 2026-06-11

The developers of a rapid IVF test and a methane detector are among those behind breakthrough technologies emerging from Lund University. They were recognised by the University and Sparbanken Skåne, along with professor Thoas Fioretos – the first recipient of the Lunds Innovatörspris (Lund Innovator Award) for his pioneering work in blood cancer research that is revolutionising diagnostics and tre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/pioneering-innovators-and-researchers-recognised-future-innovations-award-ceremony - 2026-06-12

Per Augustsson, Enrico Ronchi, Mikkel Brydegaard, Andreas Nord och Yafa Shanneik har tilldelats det prestigefyllda anslaget ERC Consolidator Grant. Enrico Ronchi, forskare i brandteknik, utvecklar nya sätt att skapa en inkluderande evakueringsdesign för byggnader. Det handlar om att hitta nya sätt för nödutrymningsvägar som är anpassade även för utsatta grupper som äldre och personer med funktions

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fem-lundaforskare-far-erc-consolidator-grant - 2026-06-12

The Strategic Research Area initiative for research funding was launched by the Swedish Government in the research and innovation bill of 2008. 43 Swedish strategic research areas (SRA’s) was funded by the Swedish government from 2010-2014. MERGE is one of the SRA’s that now have been evaluated. Today the evaluation, together with recommendations for the future, was published and we are happy to a

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/positive-evaluation-merge - 2026-06-11

As part of the international POLLEN24 Conference, SASNET co-hosted a panel on Political Ecology of Glacierized Environments. Visiting from India was Manshi Asher, environmental justice activist and researcher. In June, the cross-continental POLLEN24 Conference was held in Lund, (Sweden), Dodoma (Tanzania), and Lima (Peru). The conference aims to provide a platform to discuss the unfolding and entw

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/politics-ecology-and-glaciers-sasnet-pollen24-conference - 2026-06-11

The Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce that Professor Karin Berglund, affiliated with Örebro University and Stockholm University in Sweden, along with Associate Professor Karen Verduijn from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, have been awarded the European Entrepreneurship Education Award (EEEA) for the year 2025. The EEEA award is conferred annually b

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/winner-european-entrepreneurship-education-award-2025 - 2026-06-12

Drygt två veckor efter klimatmötet i Egypten möts ledare från världens länder på nytt, denna gång för att hantera en annan akut kris som mänskligheten står inför – förlusten av biologisk mångfald. Frågan är mindre känd än klimatkrisen och något ramverk motsvarande Parisavtalet finns inte på plats – något många hoppas att det kommande toppmötet i Montreal i december ska ändra på. Den kallas ibland

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/dags-att-satta-biologisk-mangfald-pa-agendan-fem-lundaforskare-om-utmaningarna-infor-cop15 - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The disproportionate impacts of climate change on vulnerable groups, art for the SDG:s, and political and personal stories about flying and climate change. This is the focus of three LUCSUS projects that recently received funding from Formas.  Other projects include research on mobilisation for the SDG:s, and an explo

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-research-projects-lucsus-climate-change-flying-and-sanitation - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Maria Tonini and Admir Skodo will join SASNET as researchers from 1 January 2017. As a SASNET researcher, Maria will explore patterns of inclusion and exclusion as they are articulated in digital media in India and Sweden, with special focus on social media platforms and user-generated content. Issues of interest incl

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/two-researchers-will-join-sasnet - 2026-06-11

Museer är samhällets kollektiva minne. Men vad är det vi ska föra över från en generation till nästa? När framgång mäts i budgetresultat politiseras och påverkas våra gemensamma minnen och kunskaper – det vi kallar för kulturarv. Det menar etnologerna Lizette Gradén och Tom O’Dell som under flera år forskat om våra museer. För att få statligt stöd rättar sig många museer efter regeringens reglerin

https://www.lu.se/artikel/politik-styr-var-gemensamma-minnesbank - 2026-06-12

On May 29th, the Helsingborg Innovation District, a collaboration platform and catalyst for innovation, research, and development, will be inaugurated. The innovation district is initiated by the City of Helsingborg, Lund University, Region Skåne, and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Southern Sweden in collaboration with the business community. The district stretches from Helsingborg Centra

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-innovation-district-increase-regions-innovative-capacity - 2026-06-11

“It's an amazing feeling to see your research put to practical use in the real world," explains Magnus Gäfvert, new Innovation Developer at LU Innovation who works with researchers at LTH. After having been co-founder and CEO of the software company Modelon, which is based on LTH research, he has now returned to Lund University. Now he wants to help the next generation of researchers transform the

https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/ceo-innovation-developer-magnus-gafvert-coaches-researchers-lth-become-next-generation-innovators - 2026-06-11

When you are cleaning your car with your high-pressure washer have you ever considered how it works? Well we have and to figure that out we need to see how the liquid looks like in 3D. As is seen in the video above we have 3D reconstructed the surface of a cone-like liquid using a technique developed at the division of combustion physics. This technique apply lasers and a single high-speed camera

https://www.combustionphysics.lu.se/article/extracting-3d-structure-liquid-surfaces - 2026-06-11

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “I’m committed to the students and their education and I want to make the best I can with the help of the tools we have at our disposal”, says Igor Martins, teacher at School of Economics and Management, Lund University. Since Igor is such a popular teacher he was asked to share his best tips for teaching. Igor was as

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/tips-using-digital-tools-your-course-teacher-year - 2026-06-11

Visible matter in the universe represents only five per cent of everything that exists. The rest is invisible dark matter and dark energy. Particle physicist Ruth Pöttgen is one of the Lund University researchers involved in the search for the mysterious dark matter of the universe. She is standing at her whiteboard in a small office at Fysicum. With the help of her pen, Ruth Pöttgen tries to pain

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/search-shadow-invisible - 2026-06-12

Som forskare vid Medicinska fakulteten kan du få hjälp med att mäta, visualisera och utveckla din forskning med hjälp av avancerad teknologi och expertis som tillhandahålls av nationella och internationella forskningsplattformar och infrastrukturer. Kajsa M Paulsson, forskningsinfrastrukturkoordinator, är din guide i infrastrukturdjungeln. Hej, Kajsa M Paulsson! Berätta vad som är på gång! – Som a

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/hitta-ratt-bland-vara-infrastrukturer - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hutumilisen FDLR som låg bakom folkmordet i Rwanda lever numera i östra Kongo, som en av flera rebellgrupper i det krigshärjade landet. Socialantropologen Anna Hedlund har levt med gruppen och beskriver de systematiska attackerna på den kongolesiska befolkningen, men också en hopplös situation där folkgruppen lever

https://www.lu.se/artikel/socialantropolog-levde-med-ansvariga-folkmord - 2026-06-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. De stora forskningsanläggningarna MAX IV och ESS lyfts ofta fram som framtiden, åtminstone i Lund. Men vilken typ av forskning kan bedrivas där? Bör humanister och samhällsvetare också intressera sig för våra nya anläggningar för ”big science”? Vetenskapssociologen Olof Hallonsten beskriver i boken ”Big science i sm

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskaren-max-iv-och-ess-kraver-prioriteringar - 2026-06-11

En uppföljningsstudie av unga svenska män som dömts till fängelse för vålds- eller sexbrott, målar en tydlig bild: de flesta återfaller i brott gång på gång – i snitt över 30 brott innan de hunnit fylla 30. Nu publiceras forskningsresultat som även visar att en historia av allvarlig psykisk sjukdom ökar risken för att återfalla i kriminalitet. – Det här är personer som behöver få både tidigare och

https://www.lu.se/artikel/fokus-pa-unga-valdsdomda-som-fortsatter-bega-brott - 2026-06-12