An interdisciplinary environmental project between the Lund based theater Sagohuset and the division of Chemistry and Structural Biology at Lund University has resulted in two plays and an exhibition which shows the effects of plastic in the oceans. Tommy Cedervall can answer questions about the project. Read more on the LU event page (in Swedish), in LUM (in Swedish), Skånska Dagbladet (in Swedis

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/play-nanoplastic-aquatic-environments - 2025-08-29

Tommy Nylander is awarded the Norblad-Ekstrand medal by the Swedish Chemical Society. In connection with this he will give a talk entitled ”Reflections on the biointerface: Structure, interactions and processes" on October 19 at 18.00 at the Department of Chemistry. Read more here.

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/norblad-ekstrand-medal-tommy-nylander - 2025-08-29

A team of NanoLund scientists led by Kimberly Dick Thelander has been awarded 34,2 MSEK over five years for the project "Controlled atomic scale 3D ordering for exotic electronic phases". The grant was awarded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation to projects of the highest international level, and potentially leading to future scientific breakthroughs. The grants give the researchers the op

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/kaw-grant-kimberly-dick-thelander - 2025-08-29

A new study by NanoLund researchers shows that plastic particles in water may end up inside fish brains. The plastic can cause brain damage, which is the likely cause of behavioural disorders observed in the fish.“Our study is the first to show that nanosized plastic particles can accumulate in fish brains”, says Tommy Cedervall, a chemistry researcher at Lund University.The Lund University resear

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/plastic-nanoparticles-affects-fish-brains - 2025-08-29

European Workshop on Label Free Particle Sorting will take place at Medicon Village in Lund, 5-6 September 2017. The workshop aim to utilise the comprehensive network and solid experience to put to use several microfluidics technologies to address important biomedical problems.For details please contact Prof Jonas Tegenfeldt (jonas [dot] tegenfeldt [at] ftf [dot] lth [dot] se)Read more on the LAPA

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/european-workshop-label-free-particle-sorting-5-6-september - 2025-08-29

Peter Jönsson has been granted an ERC Starting Grant of 1.5 M Euro for 5 years. The project named SELFOR explores how an immune response starts at a molecular level, and how our immune system can separate between “self” and “foreign” molecules.Read the Lund University press release (in Swedish), the announcement from the Swedish Science Foundation (in Swedish and in English) and more on the homepa

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-peter-jonsson - 2025-08-29

Rapidus reports that Google Inc has invested 120 MSEK in Glo in a funding round during the summer. Glo is developing RGB direct-emitting display panels with better contrast and lower power consumption than LCD screens while yielding higher overall brightness than OLED.In total Glo has attracted about 1200 MSEK since the start in 2008 when it spun out from research at NanoLund (then called the Nano

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/google-invests-glos-microled-technology - 2025-08-29

Two new nanofabrication facilities are scheduled to be built in Science Village Scandinavia neighboring MaxIV and ESS. One laboratory will be a bigger version of the Lund University run Lund NanoLab which is dedicated to education and blue sky research. The other is the ProNano facility which will belong to the RISE research Institute and house pilot production facilities.Read more in Sydsvenskan

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/two-new-nanolaboratories-be-built - 2025-08-29

NanoLund spin out Sol Voltaics secured 21 million US dollar in a funding round over the summer. The new finance will be used to accelerate commercialization of its highly anticipated solar efficiency boosting technology, SolFilm™ which promises to increase conventional solar panel efficiencies by up to 50%“This latest round of finance gives us the critical capital required to commercialize our eff

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/21-million-dollar-funding-sol-voltaics - 2025-08-29

BU! Foto: Isabelle Hansson. "Inget skrämmer en läkarstudent mer än orden deadline och kursadministratör i samma mening". "Kirurger på Halloween: Där varje snitt är en rysare". Skrämmande Halloween-installation på utbildningskansliet för läkarprogrammet på CRC. På utbildningskansliet för läkarprogrammet på CRC har utbildningsadministratör Isabelle Hansson har gått all in inför Halloween:– Jag grävd

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/anatomiska-skelettdelar-och-rysliga-pratbubblor-ger-skramselhicka-pa-crc-halloweenhalsning - 2025-08-29

Keynote: universitetslektor Annika Fjelkner Pihl, Högskolan i Kristianstad, kommer att tala om studenters lärande och faktorer som påverkar studieframgång. Skärmavbild. På Forum Medicum. Anmäl dig senast den 1 november. Lunds universitet genomför sedan 2007 en universitetsgemensam pedagogisk utvecklingskonferens (LUTL) vartannat år. Utbildningsnämnden är värd för konferensen och den arrangeras i e

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/larare-studenter-valkommen-till-universitetets-pedagogiska-utvecklingskonferens - 2025-08-29

En dag personalutvecklingsdag för dig inom laboratorieverksamhet. Anmäl dig senast den 5 november. Denna dag riktar sig till våra kollegor inom Lunds universitet i första hand, men även deltagare från Skånes universitetssjukhus, Malmö universitet och andra arbetsplatser brukar deltaga.Deltagare är laboratorieassistenter, BMA (biomedicinska analytiker), forskningsingenjörer, eller annan teknisk per

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/dags-sista-bma-dagen-bma-biomedicinsk-analytiker - 2025-08-29

Naturstudenter lyssnar på Laura Castilla-Vallmanyas populärvetenskapliga presentation. Foto: Agata Garpenlind. Härom veckan fylldes Belfragesalen med sistaårsstudenter, naturvetare på Katedralskolan, som lyssnade på Medfaks unga forskare som berättade om sina forskningsprojekt. De inbjudna gymnasieklasserna kom från Katedralskolan i Lund och läser sista året på naturvetenskapliga programmet och ha

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/gymnasieelever-pa-foredrag-om-hjarnan-signerat-arets-mottagare-av-segerfalks-donationer - 2025-08-29

Tredje konferensen om vetenskaplig demonstration. Dr. Margaret Kelly presenterar "Kemisk karcinogenes hos nyfödda djur", 1962. Foto: The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Vilka forskare berättar om forskning så att det blir begripligt och spännande? Nominera till priser för framstående forskningskommunikation senast, 17 november (The Hamrin Foundation). Mats Eriksson, Lena Nordlund och Stefan Jans

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/ar-din-kompis-en-fena-pa-att-formedla-forskning-nominera-ara-cash-i-potten - 2025-08-29

Docent och överläkare Christine Kremer, en av de vetenskapligt ansvariga för 2024 års Forskningens dag, menar att detta är ett fint tillfälle att visa upp vår forskning och uppfylla samverkansuppgiften. OBS! Deadline: 14 januari 2025. Se en kort film om årets Forskningens dag och läs mer om dagen som handlade om könets betydelse för hälsan här.  Anmäl ett ämnesförslag till Forskningens dag här & l

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/darfor-bor-du-foresla-ett-tema-till-forskningens-dag-2025-christine-kremer-forklarar - 2025-08-29

A project group has reviewed the use of our buildings and empty premises to find savings and at the same time create good working environments. Within the Faculty of Medicine, a working group has been appointed with the task of reviewing the use of our buildings in order to propose a plan to reduce the cost of empty premises and a better use of available spaces. Welcome to this meeting where we wi

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/info-meeting-review-our-buildings-and-empty-premises-final-report-56 - 2025-08-29

Doctoral ceremony 2024. Foto: Jonas Andersson. Warm congratulations to our Faculty's 101 new doctors, of which two are Honorary doctors. In addition, 14 scholars will be created jubilee doctors. Proud celebration and salute in Lundagård and digitally. Read more about the doctoral degree conferment ceremony here.  Doctors of the Faculty of Medicine after completing examinationsJuliane AlbrechtMaria

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/friday-facultys-101-new-doctors-will-be-solemnly-celebrated-lundagard - 2025-08-29

The trio Anabella Aguilera, Wojciech Potrzebowski, Sophie Hellstrand coordinate SciLifeLab in Lund. Photo: Ingemar Hultquist As SciLifeLab continues to grow as a hub for cutting-edge life science research, collaboration and coordination are more important than ever. At SciLifeLab Lund, the coordinators play a vital role in connecting researchers, infrastructure units, and strategic initiatives acr

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/enhancing-research-and-partnerships-new-coordinators-step-scilifelab-lund - 2025-08-29

On 10 June, the TimeEdit system will be completely closed due to a migration. This means that no reservations can be made on that day. The system is completely shut down on 10 June, which means that you cannot book, change or see anything in the system on that day. It will not be possible to access any of the TimeEdit pages. According to the plan, everything will work as usual again on 11 June. Ca

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/timeedit-closed-10-june-due-migration - 2025-08-29

Photo: Unsplash. Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring the what, why, and how of collaboration in research. In this context, collaboration refers to meaningful, goal-oriented cooperation between researchers and actors outside academia. ”We have invited established researchers who actively engage in collaboration to share their cases, showcasing examples from various fields such as preclinical,

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/workshop-strengthen-your-research-through-collaboration - 2025-08-29