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Are you thinking of applying for an ERC grant? Elevate Scientific is holding a workshop on “How to write successful ERC applications” in Malmö on August 26. For information and registering, see https://www.elevatescientific.com/workshops/grant-writing/upcoming-workshop/
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/how-write-successful-erc-applications - 2025-11-15
WINGS Workshop with Finish on Time:From negative to positive stress & from efficiency to effectiveness for doctoral student supervisors Date and timeFriday 8 November, 09.00-16.00 PlaceAF Borgen, Sandgatan 2, Lund (https://goo.gl/maps/bCj8eCTMX4cwXw1s5) Target groupDoctoral student supervisors ObjectiveThe objective of this one-day workshop is to show and discuss various stress management and aca
Nobel prize winner Marie Curie is coming to town… This year we are combining the WINGS annual meeting with a month-long exhibition about Marie Curie, her work, and her life as a woman scientist. In addition to the actual exhibition "Maria Sklodowska-Curie. A Polish in Paris”, which will run from 28th November 2019 to the 20th December 2019, Professor Curie’s grandson Professor Pierre Joliot-Curie,
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-annual-meeting-and-marie-curie-exhibition-opening - 2025-11-15
The objective of this half-day workshop is to show and discuss strategies and methods how to become a better speaker, in order to understand and improve your presentation skills. These skills are essential when it comes to presenting research and achievements on conferences and meetings all over the world. The workshop is aimed for both new and experienced staff. The tools presented will be useful
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/how-become-better-speaker-november - 2025-11-15
The objective of this half-day workshop is to show and discuss strategies and methods how to become a better speaker, in order to understand and improve your presentation skills. These skills are essential when it comes to presenting research and achievements on conferences and meetings all over the world. The workshop is aimed for both new and experienced staff. The tools presented will be useful
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/how-become-better-speaker-february - 2025-11-15
A hands-on workshop exploring new ideas, opportunities and actions at the intersection of zero waste and gender equality Date of Event: 11/9 2020 Location: ZOOM Register Here The objectives of this half-day workshop are to understand the many different entry-points and challenges there are for us to create just transition towards a circular society. In this workshop, the participants use the 12 R
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/just-transition-towards-circular-society - 2025-11-15
WINGS is proud to invite you to the first lunch seminar of 2020. Given the highly unusual circumstances, the seminar will be accessible via Zoom. Presenter: Anna Ekwall Kristensson, RN, PhD. Date: April 20 Time: 12-1 PM To sign up please email Ann Alriksson-Schmidt at ann [dot] alriksson-schmidt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se. You will receive zoom log in information prior to the event (no downloading
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/journey-brave-lecturer-timid-researcher - 2025-11-15
The objective of this lunchtime seminar is to provide a guided reflection on the different ways in which a CV can be constructed to maximize your potential for success in job and grant applications. Why: CVs are the most commonly used instrument for job and grant applications across many different fields, industries and cultures. The CV for most applications is severely limited with regard to leng
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/how-strategically-build-and-sell-your-cv-across-fields-industries-and-cultures-june - 2025-11-15
WORKSHOP ON DIVERSE TEAMS. Work practices for maximising the potential of diverse teams and research groups. ● Why do we need diverse teams? ● What are the challenges when working with diverse teams? ● What work practices should we consider when working in diverse teams. This event is for anyone who wants to work within or create great diverse teams within in research and academia. The workshop
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-annual-meeting-2020 - 2025-11-15
Welcome to watch the movie Picture a Scientist and attend a panel discussion organized by WINGS. Sign up here (https://forms.gle/2UCpn9SkXPpGzEeJ9) before the 2nd of March. The dates for the screening are 6-9 March. In the evening of the 9th you are also welcome to join a panel discussion on Zoom (more information will follow). PICTURE A SCIENTIST (https://www.pictureascientist.com/) chronicles th
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/movie-screening-debate-6-9-march-2021 - 2025-11-15
WINGS recently organised a Lund walking tour called "Strong Women of Lund". During the 1.5 hr walking tour through the historical centre of town, we gained a new perspective of the university town of Lund thanks to our excellent tour guide. We learned about several interesting women, that lived from the middle-ages to modern times, such as Lina Jonn, Elin Wägner and Hedda Andersson, and the place
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/strong-women-lund-walking-tour - 2025-11-15
On Tuesday, June 21st, we had our first book-club! Twenty-five eager and a little bit angry (this book evokes emotion) women gathered at Geocentrum II to discuss Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez (read more below). It was a very nice and inspirational afternoon lead by our hosts and organisers Rebecca and Amber. Did I mention there was also lunch and fika!! For our next book club we will b
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-first-book-club - 2025-11-15
Accumulation of the substance amyloid beta in the brain impairs the memory and cognitive ability in people with Alzheimer’s. New findings from Lund University in Sweden show that the cause of amyloid beta pathology might be more versatile than previously known. Researchers believe that these new findings may be of significance to the development of new medications. The accumulation of the protein
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/alzheimers-more-versatile-previously-known - 2025-11-15
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made two new discoveries with regard to the beta cells’ ability to release insulin. The findings can also provide a possible explanation as to why smokers have an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The study was conducted on mice and donated beta cells from humans, and is now published in the scientific journal Cell Reports.The researchers have discove
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-discoveries-connection-between-nicotine-and-type-2-diabetes - 2025-11-15
In 2010 Sir George Martin was the First Ever Honorary Doctor appointed to the Malmö Academy of Music, the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, Lund University. Article first published on Malmö Faculty of Fine and Performing ArtsGeorge Martin's importance as a producer, composer, arranger, conductor and musician cannot be overstated. He has been active as a music producer for more than 50 years and
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/honorary-doctor-sir-george-martin-dies-age-90 - 2025-11-15
And does your cat understand what you are saying? The new research project “Melody in human-cat communication” at Lund University in Sweden may find the answer. “We want to find out to what extent domestic cats are influenced by the language and dialect that humans use to speak to them, because it seems that cats use slightly different dialects in the sounds they produce”, says Associate Professor
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/watch-do-you-understand-what-your-cat-saying - 2025-11-15
A new analytical model for e-sports developed by researchers in Sweden, Denmark and Germany, not only helps game developers better understand how players perform, but can also predict the outcome of the game. E-sports is the term used for the increasingly popular phenomenon of competitive computer and video gaming, where individuals or teams play against each other in various online environments.
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-analytical-model-e-sports-predicts-who-winning-and-why - 2025-11-15
An article published in Nature by researchers at Lund University shows how different arrangements of atoms can be combined into nanowires as they grow. Researchers learning to control the properties of materials this way can lead the way to more efficient electronic devices. Nanowires are believed to be important elements in several different areas, such as in future generations of transistors, en
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-research-shows-how-nanowires-can-be-formed - 2025-11-15
Uganda has one of the harshest standpoints on homosexuality in the world. Homosexual acts are prohibited by law and have previously been suggested to warrant the death penalty. However, a study from Lund University in Sweden shows that homosexuality among young people is as common in Uganda as in other countries. The results are based on a survey with nearly 3,000 participating students in south-w
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/homosexuality-common-uganda-other-countries - 2025-11-15
Join us in highlighting World Water Day on 22 March 2016! World Water Day takes place on 22 March and is an international observance day as well as an opportunity to learn more about water-related issues. It dates back to 1993 and is coordinated by the United Nations. Each year holds a specific theme, related to a current or future challenge. This year’s theme is Better Water, Better Jobs, focusin
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-highlights-world-water-day - 2025-11-15
