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Anna Maria Jönsson är professor i ekosystemmodellering och utsedd till ställföreträdande och biträdande prefekt vid MGeo. Hennes forskning utforskar hur klimatförändringar påverkar tillväxt och risker i både naturliga och brukade ekosystem, och hon använder modellsimuleringar för att analysera framtida scenarier och stödja policy och förvaltning. I denna Q&A delar hon sin vision för integration oc
Med en bakgrund inom ekonomi och juridik samt lång erfarenhet av ekonomistyrning och administrativt ledarskap är Gisela Caesar idag administrativ chef för CGB-kansliet. Framåt tar hon sig an uppdraget att föra samman olika arbetskulturer i den nya organisationen, som ny administrativ chef för MGeo. Hur skulle du kort beskriva din bakgrund och dig själv som person?Jag har studerat både ekonomi och
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internt/artikel/mot-gisela-caesar-ny-administrativ-chef-vid-mgeo - 2026-06-21
Med en bakgrund inom maringeologi och en passion för att koppla samman forntida havsmiljöer med dagens miljöutmaningar, kliver professor Helena Filipsson in i rollen som biträdande prefekt vid MGeo. I sin nya roll kommer hon att arbeta med att stärka den vetenskapliga infrastrukturen, stödja forskningen och bygga samarbeten som ökar institutionens synlighet och genomslag. Helena, kan du kort berät
Med en bakgrund inom jordbruk, miljö- och livsmedelsvetenskap och en doktorsexamen i agroekologi från universitetet i Göttingen kliver professor Yann Clough in i rollen som biträdande prefekt med fokus på forskning vid MGeo. I sin nya roll kommer han att arbeta för att stödja forskare i att söka finansiering, stärka miljöforskning och utbildning samt främja tvärvetenskapligt samarbete mellan insti
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internt/artikel/mot-yann-clough-ny-bitradande-prefekt-vid-mgeo-med-fokus-pa-forskning - 2026-06-21
Efter månader av omflyttningar och renoveringsarbete har nu alla berörda verksamheter samlats i Geocentrum II. Från och med den 1 januari 2026 finns den nya Miljö- och geovetenskapliga institutionen här, vilket firades med ett internt inflyttningskalas. En officiell invigning väntar senare i vår. De senaste månaderna har det pågått febril aktivitet i Geocentrum II på Sölvegatan 12 i Lund. Geobibli
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internt/artikel/startskottet-den-nya-institutionen - 2026-06-21
Meet Anna Maria – Professor of Ecosystem Modelling and newly appointed Deputy/Assistant Head of MGeo. Her research explores how climate change impacts growth and risk in natural and managed ecosystems, using model simulations to analyse future scenarios and inform policy and management. In this q&a, she shares her vision for integration and collaboration for the new MGeo department. Anna Maria, co
After months of relocations and renovation work, all the units involved have now come together in Geocentre II. As of 1 January 2026, the new Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is in place, an occasion marked a few days ago with an internal housewarming gathering. An official inauguration will follow later this spring. Over the past few months, Geocentre II on Sölvegatan 12 in Lund has
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/starting-point-new-department - 2026-06-21
With a background in Marine Geology and a passion for connecting past ocean conditions to today’s environmental challenges, Professor Helena Filipsson is stepping into the role of Assistant Head of Department at MGeo. In her new position, she will focus on strengthening scientific infrastructure, supporting research, and building collaborations that help the department grow in visibility and impac
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/meet-helena-filipsson-new-assistant-head-mgeo-focus-scientific-infrastructure - 2026-06-21
With a background in agriculture, environmental and food sciences, and a PhD in Agroecology from the University of Göttingen, Professor Yann is stepping into the role of Assistant Head of Department, Focus Research, at MGeo. In his new position, he will focus on supporting researchers in securing funding, advancing environmental research and education, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/meet-yann-clough-new-assistant-head-department-mgeo-focus-research - 2026-06-21
With a background in economics and law and extensive experience in financial and administrative management, Gisela Caesar today is the Administrative Manager for the CGB office. Going forward she has taken on the job to bring together different work cultures in the new organisation, as the new Administrative Manager for MGeo. How would you briefly describe your background and yourself as a person?
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/meet-gisela-caesar-new-administrative-manager-mgeo - 2026-06-21
What do the Assistant Heads of Departments do? What responsibilities do they have, what decisions do they make and which of your questions might they answer? Helena Filipsson, Assistant Head of Department with responsibility for scientific infrastructure. What do you do in your role, and what are your main responsibilities?I am part of the department’s management group together with the other assi
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/roles-assistant-heads-departments - 2026-06-21
Petter Pilesjö is the Head of Department at the Department for Earth and Environmental Studies (MGeo). We talk to Petter about his role and responsibilities, and ask him how he is feeling about the new institution after it's first months of existence. Hi Petter!You are the head of a department that is now four months old. How do you feel about MGeo right now?“I am very pleased with how things are
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/internal/article/hello-petter-pilesjo-head-department - 2026-06-21
The Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) at Lund University is seeking outstanding young researchers to join our research community. We are looking for talented individuals with international research experience who are ready to make ground-breaking contributions in molecular medicine. Take your research career to the next level with the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine! Apply n
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/join-wallenberg-centre-molecular-medicine-lund-university-fellow - 2026-06-21
Sweden is making a strategic push to reclaim its place as a world leader in medical research, thanks to the continued investments from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW). The national research initiative that includes the universities in Lund, Gothenburg, Umeå, and Linköping was started in 2015. Now, the initiative is entering a new phase, focusing on the period 2025-2028. KAW’s goal w
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/major-investment-swedish-medical-research-continues - 2026-06-21
The Pereira lab, in close collaboration with Asgard Therapeutics, published a new study in Science magazine as a first-release paper on the 5th of September. The corresponding authors Filipe Pereira and Fábio Rosa present a novel approach to addressing one of the main challenges in cancer immunotherapy—immune evasion by tumors. In this study, first author Ervin Ascic, along with co-authors Fritiof
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/new-publication-science-magazine-pereira-lab - 2026-06-21
Elin Trägårdh is a professor of clinical physiology and nuclear medicine at Lund University affiliated to the Wallenberg centre of Molecular Medicine and a chief physician at Skåne University Hospital. She is recognized for her interdisciplinary research that combines high-tech imaging research at the cellular level with clinical care for patients with prostate cancer. The field of medical imaging
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/years-medical-award-lmk-foundation-elin-tragardh - 2026-06-21
WCMM Fireside Chat is a series of articles dedicated to showcasing the remarkable work of researchers within and around the Lund Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). Our goal is to encourage collaboration, communication, and inspiration among the scientific community by highlighting innovative research, breakthrough discoveries, and the people driving these advancements. Join us as we
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fireside-chat-elin-tragardh - 2026-06-21
The Mats Paulsson Foundations have made a landmark decision to double their annual donations, awarding SEK 50 million to support pioneering medical research. Among the recipients is WCMM Clinical Researcher Sandra Lindstedt, who received SEK 3 million for her innovative work in lung transplantation. In honour of Mats Paulsson’s 80th birthday, the Mats Paulsson Foundations have decided to double th
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/mats-paulsson-foundations-award-sek-50-million-grants - 2026-06-21
The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within Medicine and health 2024. Our total grant amount for 2024-2030 is more than 1, 26 billion SEK. The Swedish Research Council has announced its grant recipients for Medicine and Health 2024. This year, the acceptance rate for project grants, which typically hovers between 20–28 percent, dropped to a challenging
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-ddls-lund-fellows-awarded-swedish-research-council - 2026-06-21
Three researchers from Lund University in Sweden have been awarded grants by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation totalling SEK 87 million for research on the semiconductors for the future, our immunological memory and next-generation immunotherapies. The latter is lead by WCMM's own Filipe Pereira. Three researchers from Lund University in Sweden have been awarded grants by the Knut and Alice
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/filipe-pereira-among-three-lund-recipients-knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation-grants - 2026-06-21
