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Lund University is ranked 104 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027. Although the University's position slipped slightly, its overall score remains largely unchanged. THE WUR is one of the world's leading university rankings and assesses institutions based on factors such as research impact, teaching environment, international collaboration and reputation.Lund Universi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-ranking-shows-lund-universitys-international-position - 2026-10-26

Quantum technology is high on the agenda, with research taking place across several areas at Lund University. Now, the University’s quantum researchers are being brought together in a new centre based at the Faculty of Engineering. The centre aims to strengthen collaboration in quantum science, raise the visibility of research in the field, and create better conditions for new ideas to emerge. Qua

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-centre-brings-together-lund-universitys-quantum-research - 2026-10-26

On 1–2 December, staff from across Lund University will come together for AI Days 2026 to explore how artificial intelligence is affecting research, education and professional services. The programme has now been published and registration is open. Over two days, three parallel tracks will offer more than 30 programme sessions in Swedish and English. Participation is flexible: you choose which ses

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/registration-ai-days-2026-now-open-choose-more-30-programme-sessions - 2026-10-26

On 23 October, 31 new professors will be inaugurated at a formal ceremony in Stora salen, AF Borgen, followed by a reception open for everyone. The University’s new professors will be inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor. As part of the inauguration ceremony for new professors, one of the new professors, Professor Åsa Hammar, will give a short popular science lecture. Elisabeth Roos Lindell, Chair o

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/inauguration-ceremony-new-professors23-october - 2026-10-26

The University sets aside funding to stimulate work in support of gender equality and equal opportunitie. Part of this funding is intended to promote a more balanced gender distribution among the University's professors. Faculties and the University's specialised centres (USV) are invited to apply for funding to support fixed-term appointments of visiting professors of the underrepresented gender.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/additional-funding-visiting-professors-underrepresented-gender - 2026-10-26

Five researchers from Lund University have been awarded a combined SEK 149 million in grants from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. This matches the previous record of five approved applications. In total, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is awarding SEK 900 million to 30 research projects that, following evaluations by international experts, have been deemed innovative and at the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sek-149-million-knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation - 2026-10-26

This year’s EU Days Lund will take place on 2 and 3 November, with Lund University as one of the organisers. EU Days has established itself as one of Sweden’s most important forums for discussion on the future of Europe. This event brings together 700 researchers, decision-makers, students and stakeholders to discuss current challenges and opportunities, with the aim of strengthening the link betw

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/eu-days-lund-unique-forum-knowledge-democracy-and-discussions-about-our-european-future - 2026-10-26

It looks as though this is going to be a long autumn as we wait for a new government to be formed and, consequently, for next year’s budget to be presented. The budget must be submitted to the Riksdag by 12 November at the latest, and all of us who are keen to plan our activities will have to bide our time and expect more items to be included in the spring amending budget instead. Vice-Chancellor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/without-increased-core-funding-we-risk-losing-excellence-and-breadth-gold-medals-honour - 2026-10-26

The deadline for applications for health promotion reimbursement and reimbursement for medication and healthcare costs is fast approaching. Please register your cases in Primula in good time. Cases received after the deadline will be rejected. If you are due to leave your employment at the University before the closing date for applications, you must submit your application via Primula well in adv

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/deadline-applying-health-promotion-reimbursement-and-reimbursement-medication-and-healthcare-costs - 2026-10-26

New feature for mailing lists in Epic, tips on how to avoid telephone scams, and a change that may affect certain email clients. New feature identifies out-of-date mailing lists and shared mailboxes On 1 October, a new feature was introduced that automatically identifies mailing lists and mailboxes in Epic that need to be reviewed or updated.The vast majority of users do not need to do anything.Ev

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-news-mailing-lists-scams-and-emails - 2026-10-26

200 high school students voted Inta Gribonika the winner of Lund University’s heat of Researchers’ Grand Prix. "It feels fantastic. The best bit was that the pupils came up afterwards and asked questions. You could really see how curious they were about what we do. Hopefully we’ve inspired some future researchers" says Inta Gribonika, Laboratory of Barrier Immunity at Department of Laboratory Medi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/inta-gribonika-winner-lund-universitys-heat-researchers-grand-prix - 2026-10-26

Where will the next flood strike? By combining AI and geographic information, a new EU-funded project aims to help us understand the societal challenges of the future. Lund University is leading the initiative. GeoAI, or geospatial artificial intelligence, combines AI with geographic information. This may include satellite imagery, maps, sensor data, transport information and environmental or popu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-eu-project-ai-and-geography-genius - 2026-10-26

With great sadness, Lund University has received the news that Eva Wiberg, Professor of Italian Studies and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Lund University, has passed away following a short illness. She was 68 years old. Eva Wiberg had a long and deep connection to Lund University. She was a Professor of Italian Studies and held several academic leadership positions at the university, including

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/eva-wiberg-has-passed-away - 2026-10-26

The University encourages interdisciplinary research, but how do researchers learn to navigate different disciplinary traditions, academic hierarchies and leadership roles? And what can researchers at different stages of their careers learn from one another’s experiences? PhD student Kimberly Montañez is exploring these questions in collaboration with the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. The seminar i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/across-disciplines-across-careers-intergenerational-conversation - 2026-10-26

The Recruitment Committee has now decided which candidates will be invited to a second interview for the position of deputy vice-chancellor. The candidates will be interviewed by the Recruitment Committee at the end of October. Those who have been invited to a second interview, and who have agreed to continue taking part in the process, are:Annika Olsson, professor, Lunds universitet Johannes Pers

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/five-candidates-reach-second-interview-position-deputy-vice-chancellor - 2026-10-26

Vetenskapsrådet har beviljat vår affilierade forskare Gigi Argyropoulou nästan 4,4 miljoner kronor till forskningsprojektet ”Parklek as a model: Rewilding the Museum”, som undersöker hur kulturinstitutioner kan lära sig av barns sätt att leka, ta plats i och omvandla rum. Gigi Argyropoulou är tidigare postdoktor (2023–2025) och docent hos oss, och är numera affilierad till vår forskningsverksamhet

https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/gigi-argyropoulou-beviljas-44-miljoner-kronor-i-projektbidrag-fran-vetenskapsradet - 2026-10-26

CMES will offer several part-time internships for Lund University students during the autumn of 2026. - CLOSED Are you a Lund University student with an interest in the Middle East region? The Centre for Advanced Middle East Studies (CMES) offers internships in four projects during 26 October - 31 December. Application deadline is 25 October, 2026. - CLOSEDWho We AreCMES supports, coordinates and

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/come-work-us-student-internships-cmes-autumn-2026-closed - 2026-10-26

The Swedish Research Council has awarded Gigi Argyropoulou nearly SEK 4.4 million for the research project "Parklek as a Model: Rewilding the Museum", which explores how cultural institutions can learn from children’s ways of playing, inhabiting and transforming space. Gigi Argyropoulou is a former postdoc (2023–2025) and associate professor at Malmö Theatre Academy, where she remains affiliated i

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/gigi-argyropoulou-granted-sek-44-million-funding-explore-how-children-inhabit-urban-spaces - 2026-10-26

Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has awarded a total of SEK 900 million to 30 research projects in the fields of medicine, the natural sciences, and technology that are considered to offer potential for future scientific breakthroughs. This year, five of the funded projects are based at Lund University – and two of them are Kimberly Dick Thelander and Vasili Hauryliuk. Kimberly Dick ThelanderA

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation-funding-kimberly-dick-thelander-and-vasili-hauryliuk - 2026-10-26

On 20 October, MAX IV celebrated 10 years of accelerating science and 40 years since the founding of the laboratory’s predecessor, Max-lab. Read three interviews with NanoLundian researchers whose work depends on proximity to MAX IV. When Jesper Wallentin returned to Lund eleven years ago, MAX IV was still under construction, and the X-ray methods he wanted to use were not available in Lund. Since

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/max-iv-celebrates-10-years-accelerating-science - 2026-10-26