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Published 2 November 2022 Laura Duran Lozano defended her Ph.D. thesis “Genetic predisposition for Multiple Myeloma. Identification and functional characterization of risk variants” on Friday, 21 October 2022. At the end of October Laura Duran Lozano successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis. Motivated by the idea of helping patients and families impacted by cancer, and as part of the EU CanFaster Pr
By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 16 December 2024 "At heart I am a fundamental scientist. Getting to this stage and finding solutions to start clinical testing is very exciting to me," says Filipe Pereira, Professor in Molecular Medicine at Lund University. Photo: Johan Persson. – I have red cells in my dish! When the phone call from PhD student Fábio Rosa ca
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/tracing-academic-startups-journey-lab-discovery-cancer-therapy - 2025-07-23
By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 6 February 2024 At the end of 2023, researchers at Lund Stem Cell Center received funding amounting to SEK 77.5 million from the Swedish Research Council, the Swedish Cancer Society, and the Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund. Photo credit: Kenneth Ruona World Cancer Day, celebrated on 04 February, is a time to reflect on t
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/leukemia-lung-cancer-funding-regenerative-medicine-advances-cancer-research - 2025-07-23
By jessika [dot] sellergren [at] design [dot] lth [dot] se (Jessika Sellergren) - published 18 March 2019 Claus-Christian Eckhardt, the Director of the School of Industrial Design is relieved. Photo: Erik Andersson A record donation of SEK 350 million from the IKEA Foundation has secured the future of the School of Industrial Design at Lund University. It is not the first time that the school has
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/shared-vision-about-good-design-everyone-behind-huge-donations - 2025-07-23
By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 16 June 2022 Illustration: Istock/PaperFox Science should be able to be reproduced, but in reality, this is a step that is often overlooked. Researcher Burak Tunca at Lund University School of Economics and Management sees several possible measures that could make research better – and more open. “Researchers should al
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-findings-noted-research-fails-replicate - 2025-07-23
By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 9 November 2020 “Replication studies are not seen as valuable, but researchers and society need to know which studies hold up”, says Burak Tunca. Photo: erol ahmed, evan smogor och hans reniers/unsplash Science should be able to be reproduced, but in reality this is a step that is often overlooked. Researcher Burak Tun
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/do-it-again-and-do-it-right - 2025-07-23
By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 15 August 2019 When it comes to meeting sustainability goals, the current reform proposal of the EU Commission on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) falls well short at the mark, accordning to a group of international researchers writing in the journal Science. The proposed amendments to the CAP will not improv
https://www.cec.lu.se/article/researchers-reject-eu-reform-plans-cap-not-viable-future - 2025-07-23
By simon [dot] barajas_lamo [at] cfe [dot] lu [dot] se (Simon Barajas Lamo) - published 8 February 2022 Olivia Rachwol (photo). The Centre for European Studies has awarded Olivia Rachwol the 2021 honorary mention for her Master of Cultural Sciences thesis on Conspiracy Theories in Polish Daily newspapers. Olivia Rachwol’s study is called “Conspiracy Theories and the Polarized Polish Press: Systemi
https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/rachwols-masters-thesis-receives-honourable-mention - 2025-07-23
Published 24 April 2024 The research group in front of the Faculty of Medicine's donation tree. From left: Juliet Jacobsen, Eva Brun, Jenny Klintman and Mikael Segerlantz The Department of Clinical Sciences, Medical Oncology, in Lund, one of six departments at the Faculty of Medicine and the largest at the Lund University, has received a significant financial boost thanks to an anonymous donor. Th
https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/donation-research-early-hospital-based-palliative-care - 2025-07-23
Published 11 June 2020 Martin L Olsson donates blood (Photo: Åsa Hansdotter) Everything starts with a gift. Altruism – to give unselfishly so that society will function by sharing your blood is a linchpin of healthcare. At least that is the case in Sweden. In many other countries, voluntary, unpaid blood donations are not the norm. World Blood Donor Day focuses on the important role of blood donor
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/blood-donors-make-healthcare-we-know-it-possible - 2025-07-23
Published 24 March 2022 Photo: Anna W Thorbjörnsson Albert already had an active carreer when he decided to go back to school to study Culture and Creativity management. Today he is working with a big series of events as a lead producer for the 25th anniversary of the Getty Center in Los Angeles. He looks back at his time in Sweden as a great experience! What did you do before you started studying
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-alumni-albert-montanez - 2025-07-23
By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 25 January 2023 Nurse Anna Hellman measures the blood pressure of a participant in a treatment study where researchers are investigating how the hormone vasopressin is affected by how much water we drink. Photo: Kennet Ruona How much water do we need to drink to stay healthy? How do different diets affect our metabolism? S
Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 9 december 2019 Med hjälp av lipidomik, en teknik som mäter blodfetternas sammansättning på molekylnivå, och maskininlärning, har forskare vid Lunds universitet identifierat en blodfettsprofil som förbättrar möjligheten att flera år i förväg bedöma risken för att insjukna i typ 2-diabetes. Blodfettsprofilen kan även kop
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/blodfettsprofil-forbattrar-riskbedomning-av-typ-2-diabetes - 2025-07-23
Publicerad 26 november 2018 Flera studier har undersökt och funnit ett starkt samband mellan diabetes och demens. Den förhöjda risken att insjukna i en demenssjukdom gäller både vid typ 1 och typ 2 diabetes. En väsentlig del av risken utgörs av alltför höga blodsockervärden. I en studie från University of California, San Francisco, USA, analyserade forskarna sambandet mellan utdragna höga blodsock
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/langvariga-hoga-blodsockervarden-okar-risken-demens - 2025-07-23
Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 15 februari 2024 Forskningsprojektet SafeChrom är ett samarbete mellan Sveriges alla arbets- och miljömedicinska kliniker och forskare i Sverige, Danmark och Finland. Studien undersöker exponering för sexvärt krom på 15 arbetsplatser, runt om i Sverige. Foto: iStock Sexvärt krom är ett starkt cancerframkallande ämne s
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/manniskor-utsatts-cancerframkallande-amnen-i-onodan - 2025-07-23
Av amelie [dot] malmgren [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (Amelie Malmgren) - publicerad 5 februari 2024 Professor Mats Lidström har under de senaste månaderna undervisat i cello vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö till studenternas stora uppskattning. Vanligtvis undervisar han vid Royal Academy of Music i London och har alltid varit en lärare som sticker ut, både som artist och musiker men även som kompositör o
https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/mot-mats-lidstrom-gastprofessor-i-cello-vid-musikhogskolan-i-malmo - 2025-07-23
Av amelie [dot] malmgren [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (Amelie Malmgren) - publicerad 5 februari 2024 Professor Mats Lidström har under de senaste månaderna undervisat i cello vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö till studenternas stora uppskattning. Vanligtvis undervisar han vid Royal Academy of Music i London och har alltid varit en lärare som sticker ut, både som artist och musiker men även som kompositör o
https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/mot-mats-lidstrom-gastprofessor-i-cello-vid-musikhogskolan-i-malmo - 2025-07-23
By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 17 December 2020 Eva Nordmark comes to Humlamaden three times a week to help look after the horses. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter Eva Nordmark was 62 when she received her Alzheimer’s diagnosis. But rather than life ending, it gave her the chance to reclaim parts of her life that she had not previously had time for. It is a su
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/when-memory-fails - 2025-07-23
By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 28 October 2022 Matilde Negrini defends her thesis 4 November 2022. Matilde Negrini’s thesis project has been to develop and characterize a rat model of Parkinson’s disease. November 4, she defends her thesis. Here, she talks about her project and most proud moments during her Ph.D. journey. Tell us about your rese
https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/modelling-parkinsons-disease-phd-interview-matilde-negrini - 2025-07-23
By ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson (English translation by Linda Eitrem Holmgren)) - published 8 December 2021 Anders Persson, Rola El -Husseini Dean, Mo Hamza, Rouzbeh Parsi, Lina Eklund, Karin Aggestam The war against terror is coming to an end. Has China become the victor? The Middle East seems to be moving towards more authoritarian regimes. A large
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/trendspotting-future-challenges-middle-east - 2025-07-23
