Published 1 July 2021 NBIS is looking for experts who will participate primarily in support regarding next-generation (NGS) or third generation sequencing (e.g. long read sequencing) data analysis, but also in other types of bioinformatics analyses. The work involves supporting Swedish researchers in this field under a “fee for service” model. Last day of application is September 12th. For more in

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/nbis-recruiting-2-postitions-lund-university - 2025-08-09

Published 4 October 2021 The SNIC Large Fall 2021 and LUMI Sweden Fall 2021 calls are open. The deadline for submissions is 15 October 2021 at 3 PM CEST. Please note that there are three calls–one each for Large compute, Large storage, and LUMI Sweden. SNIC Large compute call The call for compute at the SNIC website: https://snic.se/allocations/compute/large-allocations/ The call for compute in SU

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/snic-large-and-lumi-sweden-fall-2021-calls-are-open - 2025-08-09

Published 25 October 2021 To all current and prospective 1st year PhD students in Bioinformatics,   You are invited to apply to MedBioInfo, the National Graduate School in Medical Bioinformatics, established to provide advanced training in bioinformatics to the next generation of world-class life-science researchers.  Our 43 affiliated faculty members include most of the leading bioinformaticians

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/application-open-medbioinfo-national-graduate-school-medical-bioinformatics - 2025-08-09

Published 28 October 2021 355 participated in bioinformatic workshop! It's coffee break at the Swedish Bioinformatics Workshop which takes place in hybrid form with as many as 355 registered participants, of which about 100 were on site in Lund.  Karin Engström, coordinator for LUBI and project manager for the  two-day event, is pleased when she sees the participants flocking to the coffee tables:

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/sbw2021-article-newsletter-laboratory-medicine-0 - 2025-08-09

Published 27 January 2022 There is a new Ph.D. course open for application at LU. The purpose of the course is to provide basic knowledge of the programming language R to facilitate independent future use of applications written and / or implemented in this language, such as statistical analysis programs. The course will be at BMC at week 39. More information and registration can be found here.

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/new-phd-course-basic-data-handling-and-visualization-r - 2025-08-09

Published 17 February 2022   The SNIC Large Spring 2022 and LUMI Sweden Spring 2022 calls have opened. The deadline for submissions is 1 April 2022 at 3 PM CEST.   Please note that there are three calls, one call for Large compute, one call for Large storage,  and one call for LUMI Sweden. SNIC Large compute call: Call for compute at the SNIC website: https://snic.se/allocations/compute/large-allo

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/snic-large-and-lumi-sweden-spring-2022-calls-are-open - 2025-08-09

Published 11 March 2022 NBIS is, as part of ELIXIR, arranging a Train-the-Trainer course online in May. The course is targeting all course leaders interested in pedagogics and anyone interested in becoming a trainer/instructor, or who likes to improve their training skills.   Course Learning Objectives: To get acquainted with Learning principles and how they apply to training To be able to select

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/nbiselixir-train-trainer-course - 2025-08-09

Published 9 September 2022 A kind reminder to register for the 2022 edition of the Swedish Bioinformatics Workshop (SBW)! This year it will take place at Umeå University, October 27-28. The two days will be filled with inspiring talks, including keynote talks by Kerstin Lindblad-Toh (Uppsala University/Broad Institute), Debora S. Marks (Harvard University), and Simon Anders (Heidelberg University)

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/swedish-bioinformatics-workshop-2022 - 2025-08-09

By louise [dot] howes [at] kilu [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Howes) - published 8 October 2021 How can we leave the era of fossil fuels behind us? Join us for two mornings of inspiring talks focusing on the role of the bioeconomy in our transition to a sustainable, carbon-neutral society. We will demonstrate how this transition opens up new opportunities for technology, business, and consumers, along

https://www.lubirc.lu.se/article/time-register-bioekonomiriksdagen - 2025-08-09

By louise [dot] howes [at] kilu [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Howes) - published 18 January 2022 Last month's Bioekonomiriksdagen conference is now available to watch again. For the next two weeks, videos from Bioekonomiriksdagen are available to watch via the Region Skåne website. Recordings of each presentation and panel discussion can be watched individually, or you can choose to watch both morning

https://www.lubirc.lu.se/article/watch-bioekonomiriksdagen-again - 2025-08-09

Published 20 May 2020 A new version of Lund University’s Records Management Plan applies from 1 May. The Records Management Plan is continuously updated in line with new surveys and changes to regulations. Among the changes this time are new instructions for the handling of intermittent employment, an entirely new case type for promotion matters, and a reduced retention period, which means that, f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-version-records-management-plan - 2025-08-09

Published 4 May 2020 The members of the University Board have been appointed for the period 1 May 2020–30 April 2023. There are four new members. Chair and external members appointed by the Government:Former ambassador Jonas Hafström (chair)District court chief judge Gudrun Antemar (new)CFO Ingrid Bengtsson-RijavecR&D director Torbjörn Lundahl (new)Vice-chair Wanja Lundby-WedinProfessor Jens Odder

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-board-members-have-been-appointed - 2025-08-09

By emma [dot] holm [at] education [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Holm) - published 25 May 2020 The first round of applications for strategic funding to develop commissioned education closed on Thursday 14 May. “We are very satisfied with the large number of submitted applications, especially in the prevailing Covid-19 situation. The great interest in the call for applications shows that there is an incre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-departments-show-considerable-interest-developing-new-commissioned-education-courses - 2025-08-09

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 29 May 2020 Elsa Trolle Önnerfors, from the Faculty of Law. Photo:Jenny Loftrup The first phase was filled with creativity and collective effort. Elsa Trolle Önnerfors was surprised by how smooth the transition to distance education was. However, now the focus is more on how students are feeling and on persever

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-phase-requires-stamina-and-consideration - 2025-08-09

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 29 May 2020 Mattias Högberg and Fredrik Liedberg want to develop a system to analyse bladder cancer to create better chances of survival. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter Bladder cancer is as common as malignant melanoma. However, in the past three decades, the death rate has remained high and the treatment has been the same sinc

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forgotten-cancer - 2025-08-09

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 29 May 2020 Mikael Nyblom: "It feels like it was lucky that we were exposed to the situation in Hong Kong.  It became a sort of dress rehearsal for what was to come" New epicentres of the pandemic are flaring up, borders are closing, partner universities are shutting their doors and international communications are

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/columnist-and-international-coordinator-mikael-nyblom-surfing-uncertain-outcome - 2025-08-09

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 29 May 2020 Head of planning, Tim Ekberg, is amazed with the swift digitisation at LU. Photo:Britta Collberg The coronavirus pandemic has not put Lund University in any financial difficulty. There is money in the University's coffers, assures the head of planning Tim Ekberg. The agency capital currently amounts

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/no-threat-lund-universitys-finances-thanks-agency-capital - 2025-08-09

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 29 May 2020 Anna Löthman and Tove Eriksson: "Right now LU is a race car! Ordinarily, LU is a great ship with hundreds of smaller boats moving in its wake. Every movement is slow. Usually, it is practically impossible to turn that ship. Now things have happened fast! How has life and work changed during the pand

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/everyday-life-wake-corona-crisis - 2025-08-09

Published 29 May 2020 Skissernas Museum wants more people at Lund University to discover the University’s own art museum and is now offering free admission for all employees. Skissernas Museum – Museum of Artistic Process and Public Art is a unique art museum, focusing on the artistic, creative process. It houses the world’s largest collection of sketches, models and studies for Swedish and Intern

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/free-admission-skissernas-museum - 2025-08-09

By malin [dot] sjoberg [at] sol [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Sjöberg) - published 29 May 2020 "I never would have left Syria if it were not for the war. I had it all. I was teaching a couple of hours per week, working on my research and I had a beautiful farm with space for the whole family", Moheiddin Homeidi says. Four months ago, Professor Moheiddin Homeidi came to Lund from Syria as the first rese

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/syrian-linguist-given-sanctuary-lu - 2025-08-09