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What if brain diseases could be cured by turning on the proper genes? Meet our scientist, Professor Cecilia Lundberg! She explains how gene therapy may complement cell therapies to combat Parkinson’s disease. Cecilia Lundberg is head of the CNS Gene Therapy Research Group and has spent her whole career developing cutting-edge tools that may be used in future therapies to slow down or cure neurodeg

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/meet-our-scientists-podcast-cecilia-lundberg-about-gene-workshop - 2026-05-07

Summer is the right period for recharging our batteries through vacations and travels. It also seems to be an attractive time to organize scientific conferences… Here are some warm summer wishes from three MultiPark research group leaders and the MultiPark management team attending the World Parkinson Congress in Barcelona. Every third year, the World Parkinson Coalition organizes a breathtaking m

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/summer-greetings-multipark-world-parkinson-congress - 2026-05-07

Three members share their take-aways from getting involved in an organization committed to bringing forward the voice of young researchers and teachers at the Faculty. Register for the anniversary on May 2, no later than April 20. Anders Rasmussen, 40, Associate Professor in Neuroscience & PI, Future Faculty Chair:How, when and why did you get involved in Future Faculty?"I went to a retreat in Yst

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/celebrating-20-years-future-faculty-has-taught-me-how-navigate-academia - 2026-05-07

Lund University's holding company is changing its name from LU Holding to LU Ventures. The new name aims to better reflect the company's mission: to build companies that transform research into new products and services creating global impact. "We are third best in the world, but we should not be satisfied – more research must lead to innovations." said Rector Erik Renström and highlighted a repor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-holding-becomes-lu-ventures-new-chapter-universitys-venture-builder - 2026-05-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Swedish manhood enters into crisis at irregular intervals; the male role may now be about to change once again in the aftermath of the #metoo protest. Gender historian Emma Severinsson hopes that the boys of today will learn to show feelings – and gender scholar Jens Rydström adds that men need to get better at talkin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/will-male-roles-change-after-metoo - 2026-05-07

By describing his research as a battle between good and evil and likening himself to a hacker who attacks cancer cells to make them kind, PhD student Luís Oliveira took home the win in this year's Research Grand Prix. It is a competition in presentation technique for researchers, and it was held in front of an audience of almost 400 students at Helsingborg's Stadsteater on 1 October. His presentat

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/research-reprogramming-cancer-cells-won-presentation-competition-research-grand-prix - 2026-05-07

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/korcentrum-syd-let-choires-interpret-theme-future-week-2020 - 2026-05-07

It is not self-evident that an organisation will enjoy the befits of the creativity of its employees. Creativity can be stifled, but it can also be allowed to flow. Stephan Schaefer, organisational researcher at Lund University School of Economics and Management, gives five tips on how best to utilise creativity in an organisation. Be creative together with othersIt is not the lone genius who hatc

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/five-ways-harness-creativity-organisation - 2026-05-07

Solitary bees that ingested the pesticide clothianidin when foraging from rapeseed flowers became slower. In addition, the strawberries pollinated by these bees were smaller. This is shown by a new study from Lund University in Sweden. Strawberries are known to become bigger if bees have visited their flowers, but how strawberry growth is affected if the bees have been exposed to neonicotinoid ins

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/strawberries-were-smaller-when-bees-ingested-pesticides - 2026-05-07

Vi har blivit informerade om att det har utbrutit en brand i en solcellsanläggning på taket till BMC i Lund. Inga personer har kommit till skada. Räddningstjänsten är på plats och uppger att den initiala branden var släckt vid 13.20-tiden. Vi har blivit informerade om att det har utbrutit en brand i en solcellsanläggning på taket till BMC i Lund. Inga personer har kommit till skada, inte heller nå

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/brand-pa-bmc-i-lund-slackningsarbete-pagar - 2026-05-07

Branden som utbröt i lördags 25 maj i en solcellsanläggning på taket till BMC i Lund har nu släckts och räddningstjänsten har meddelat att det är möjligt att åter använda lokalerna på området. Det är återigen möjligt att arbeta på siten, med undantag av lokalerna på B15 som är stängda tillsvidare och B14 är bara öppet för de som har sin arbetsplats där. Ingen person blev skadad. Inget biologiskt m

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/brand-pa-bmc-i-lund-branden-slackt-atergang-mojlig - 2026-05-07

During his Ph.D. studies, Alexander Svanbergsson has established a modelling system to screen for factors affecting the aggregation of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease. On the 3rd of December, it is time for him to defend his work supervised by Prof. Jia-Yi Li. Now, Alexander tells us about his research in the research group Neural Plasticity and Repair at MultiPark. What is your research ab

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-alexander-svanbergsson - 2026-05-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How come bees always find their way home, not to mention in a straight line? What is it about the insect brain that allows them to navigate so easily? Could we copy that function? A step in this direction has now been taken by a group of scientists in a project combining the fields of biology, physics, nanoscience and

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/mimicking-navigation-insect-brain - 2026-05-07

Meet Rugare Tambo from Zimbabwe, studying Master's in Strategic Communication at Campus Helsingborg, and discover her experiences and best tips. Why did you choose Lund University and your programme?  Lund is not just a university, it is an experience, and the best decision of my life! Ranked in the top 100 world-class research universities, choosing Lund University has allowed me to be an archite

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/lund-not-just-university-it-experience-and-best-decision-my-life - 2026-05-07

A course administrator is a little bit like an octopus. We have one arm in the current day, one arm in tomorrow, another arm later in the week, one arm a few weeks ahead, one arm at the end of the semester and a pair of arms in the next semester. This is how Kathryn Wellbaum, course administrator at the faculty, explains her job. What does an course administrator do?"The role of the course adminis

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/course-administrator-octopus-organisation - 2026-05-07

Kalyan Pasumarthy is getting ready to defend his thesis in Business Administration on 25 October. In his research he looks closer at angel investors and angel groups and their exit strategies. You are about to defend your thesis, "Business Angel Groups and Exit Strategies" what is it about?My thesis highlights the importance of early-stage financing for companies, focusing on the growing role of b

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-kalyan-pasumarthy - 2026-05-07

Every year, the best PBL tutor is appointed. The medical students nominate and the Swedish Medical Association, Student in Lund appoints. The 2023 award went to Senior Lecturer Catarina Rippe. Congratulations! How does it feel, Catarina Rippe, Department of Experimental Medical Science?"It feels great and I'm very happy about the award. What does the award mean to you personally? "It means a lot t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/about-catarina-rippe-pbl-tutor-2023-best-one-ive-ever-had - 2026-05-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE. Niklas Altermark har författat artikeln The ideology of neuroscience and intellectual disability: reconstituting the ‘disordered’ brain, som nyligen publicerats i tidskriften Disability & Society. During the last two or three decades, neuroscience has changed how we understand brain function

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/problemet-med-hjarnforskning - 2026-05-07

 Välkommen till en föreläsning av Sven Bjerstedt, filosofie doktor i musikpedagogik och universitetslektor i musik vid Teaterhögskolan i Malmö.Föreläsningen är öppen för alla och utgör den avslutande delen i antagningsprocessen för en docentur i musikpedagogik vid Konstnärliga fakulteten, Lunds universitetTid: Måndagen den 30 april 2018, kl. 16.30 (föreläsningen är ca 45 min lång)Plats: Studio B,

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/docentforelasning-pa-teaterhogskolan-i-malmo - 2026-05-07

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/new-chapter-ian-manners-european-union-and-planetary-organic-crisis - 2026-05-07