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ERC grant awarded to research project on protein motors
Patients with low socioeconomic status experience more symptoms before and after surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) – a compressed median nerve in the wrist
Although surgery is performed with a simple procedure that is performed under local anesthesia, new research by post doc Malin Zimmerman at Lund University shows that socioeconomic factors such as income, education and/or occupation, have an impact on general recovery and outcome after surgery. -The results from my research show that patients with different socioeconomic backgrounds recover and be
Strong progress in cancer genetics
With enthusiasts plus technological developments, a lot of progress can be made in quite a short space of time. This is shown by developments in cancer genetics advice, which is now a natural part of the health service, but which was questioned 20 years ago. The primary enthusiasts were Professor of Oncology Håkan Olsson and Reader in Clinical Genetics Ulf Kristoffersson. At an anniversary symposi
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strong-progress-cancer-genetics - 2025-12-21
The UN’s climate change panel: the world must act now
On Monday, the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a new report on how climate change is impacting nature and people worldwide, and on the necessity for adaptation. According to the researchers, more than three billion people live in environments that are particularly vulnerable to climate change, and the same applies to many species. The researchers establis
https://www.science.lu.se/article/uns-climate-change-panel-world-must-act-now - 2025-12-21
New honorary doctors in science at Lund University
Forward planning is important for accessibility management
The new law on accessibility to digital public services (EU Web Accessibility Directive) comes into effect as of 23 September. The aim is to increase digital accessibility for all users, including those who are disabled. For Lund University, the new law means that the content of all LU’s websites – webpages, documents, video etc. – are to be accessible according to the international web standard
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forward-planning-important-accessibility-management - 2025-12-22
Clinical trials beginning for possible preeclampsia treatment
For over 20 years, a team of researchers at Lund University has worked on developing a drug against preeclampsia – a serious disorder which annually affects around 9 million pregnant women worldwide and is one of the main causes of death in both mothers and unborn babies. Now the researchers have published a study in the journal Scientific Reports that opens up opportunities for further research t
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/clinical-trials-beginning-possible-preeclampsia-treatment - 2025-12-21
Jishnu J.R, Guest-Researcher at Lund University
Jishnu J.R, Ph.D Scholar from the Department of Law at University of Kerala in India, recently travelled back to Kerala after a month in Lund. Jishnu is pursuing his Ph.D on "Copyright and trademark aspects of social media" at University of Kerala and was here as a guest-reseacher at the Department of Law and SASNET. Jishnu has not only a interest in property and cyber laws but a keen interest in
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/jishnu-jr-guest-researcher-lund-university - 2025-12-21
Type 2 diabetes and obesity - what do we really know?
Large EU project on Alzheimer's coordinated by Lund University
MentLife opens doors to research departments at companies
”Not everyone can become a professor, and then it’s good to know how to get a job within the industry”. So says Sandra Capellera Garcia, doctoral student in stem cell biology and member of the network MentLife that promotes close relationships between industry and science. Sandra Capellera Garcia and Michael Wilsterman. The network focuses on students interested in a career outside academia. It wa
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mentlife-opens-doors-research-departments-companies - 2025-12-21
Vague career paths to be made clear
Career paths and career-development opportunities for junior researchers vary a great deal between the University’s different faculties. This is what Mia Rönnmar has observed, just over halfway through an investigation which is to result in proposals for how to ensure sound and clear career paths within Lund University. Mia Rönnmar. Photo: Kennet Ruona This ambition is an important point in the Un
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/vague-career-paths-be-made-clear - 2025-12-21
Research on chickens and childhood cancer takes center stage at the Forskar Grand Prix
With a presentation focusing on how research using chicken embryos can help cure an unusual form of childhood cancer, researcher Sofie Mohlin took home the win in this year's final of the Forskar (Researcher) Grand Prix held in Stockholm on November 23rd, 2023. In October, she competed against seven other researchers from Lund University - to see who was the best at presenting their research in ju
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/research-chickens-and-childhood-cancer-takes-center-stage-forskar-grand-prix - 2025-12-21
Henrik Smith: Systematic Efforts Behind Lund University's Top Sustainability Ranking
More people need help to cope with working from home
The number of managers at the University who have consulted the Occupational Health Service for preventive purposes has risen during the pandemic. "It is easy to feel that you are losing control when things change quickly and you don't know exactly how your employees are coping at home", says Anne Link, head of the Occupational Health Service. Anne Link and psychologist Linda Kuhn at the Occupatio
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-people-need-help-cope-working-home - 2025-12-22
Daniel Tomic Lindvall – alumnus from BSc in Design of Information Systems 2023
Erika Hultman – alumna from MSc in Information Systems 2021
Robi Morro – alumna from MSc in Information Systems 2018
Consultant’s warning: “Major consequences to falling outside the top 100”
Lund University has been sliding down the lists of the three main university ranking organisations for several years. Today, we make only one of the top 100 lists, and even then with a mere five places above the 100 cut-off. Daniel J. Guhr is an expert on the importance of these rankings and knows what the consequences can be if the downward trend continues. “Losing a top 100 position in all three
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/consultants-warning-major-consequences-falling-outside-top-100 - 2025-12-22
