Published 16 April 2021 New call 2021 - application period is 14 April–17 May (at 14.00). Programme begins end of November 2021 The Swedish Interdisciplinary Graduate School in Register-Based Research (SINGS) has a truly interdisciplinary profile and is of relevance to all quantitative research fields that use registers in research, such as epidemiology, public health, sociology, demography, psych

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/swedish-interdisciplinary-graduate-school-register-based-research-sings - 2025-07-21

Published 11 May 2017 Apply for the SUPRA Nordic scholarship before 1 June 2017. The SUPRA Nordic scholarship is one of the most important features of NIAS' Support Programme for Asian Studies. It is designed to make NIAS’ digital library and other resources accessible to PhD candidates and MA students in the Nordic countries. The scholarship covers inexpensive travel to and from Copenhagen and ac

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/nias-supra-nordic-scholarship - 2025-07-21

Published 2 December 2016 Anders Håkansson (Photo: Apelöga) Anders Håkansson, of Lund University, will be the first professor of medicine in Sweden to focus specifically on gambling addiction. Research into gambling addiction and gambling problems has been enabled by an initiative financed by state-owned company Svenska Spel. The initiative began in 2015 when Anders Håkansson was appointed as a se

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/swedens-first-professor-medicine-specialising-gambling-addiction - 2025-07-21

Published 18 October 2022 Photo: Julian Melgar Males and females are affected in different ways by cooperation and competition in social groups – something that could determine which group sizes work best. According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, this depends to a large extent quite simply on females and males having different interests. Over a seven-year period, the researchers st

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/differences-male-and-female-ostriches-could-explain-how-they-form-groups - 2025-07-21

Published 17 June 2022 Cansu Bostan (left) shaking the hand of the external reviewer, Dr Katrin Seidel (right). Behind them are examining committee member Mark Goodale (far left), and assistant supervisor Martin Ramstedt. On Friday, June 17, Cansu Bostan successfully defended her dissertation Games of Justice: Ethnographic Inquiries on Space, Subjectivity and Law in Northern Kurdistan. She is now

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/unanimous-committee-passed-cansu-bostan-doctorhood - 2025-07-21

Published 3 May 2019 Martin Joormann defended his doctoral thesis in Sociology of Law ”Legitimized Refugees: A Critical Investigation of Legitimacy Claims within the Precedents of Swedish Asylum Law” today Friday 3rd May at 10 o'clock in Kulturen's Auditorium, Tegnérsplatsen in Lund. The external reviewer was Professor Åsa Wettergren, Göteborg University.Abstract på engelskaThis study focuses on a

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/martin-joormann-has-defended-his-thesis - 2025-07-21

By sandra [dot] jakobsson [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Sandra Jakobsson) - published 1 March 2023 Soumi Banerjee, Tabita Rosendal and Sunny Gurumayum were all chosen to receive this semester's SASNET Doctoral travel grant. Read more about their individual projects here. SASNET has decided to award travel grants to three doctoral students at Lund University. They will use the grant to fund their fi

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/three-doctoral-students-receive-sasnet-travel-grant - 2025-07-21

Published 16 March 2023 The new collaboration with the Olle Engkvist Foundation is of strategic importance to Lund University’s expansion in Science Village, says Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström. NanoLund at Lund University has established a long-term strategic collaboration with the Olle Engkvist Foundation, which intends to support the purchase of equipment for Nanolab Science Village to the tune

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/strategic-collaboration-olle-engkvist-foundation-100-msek-nanolab-science-village - 2025-07-21

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Published 29 August 2022 Cover: Lund University On Friday September 2, Laleh Foroughanfar is defending her PhD thesis in Architecture and Built Environment, "The Street of Associations - Migration and Infrastructural (Re)Production of Norra Grängesbergsgatan, Malmö". Welcome to attend! Laleh Foroughanfar will be defending her PhD thesis The Street of Associations - Migration and Infrastructural (R

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/phd-thesis-defence-street-associations-migration-and-infrastructural-reproduction-norra - 2025-07-21

By marianne [dot] loor [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Marianne Loor) - published 18 May 2022 Åsa Petersén has been researching Huntington’s disease for 25 years and means that a lot can be done to reduce suffering, increase quality of life and make various adaptations for both the patient and their loved ones. Photo: Agata Garpenlind Huntington’s disease is hereditary, genetic and usually begins betw

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/huntingtons-complex-brain-disease-affects-movement-thoughts-and-feelings - 2025-07-21

Published 27 April 2015 In type 2 diabetes, the body’s cells are unable to assimilate the essential hormone insulin which is produced in the beta cells of the pancreas. Exactly what is wrong with the beta cells in type 2 diabetes is the question to which Professor Erik Renström at Lund University Diabetes Centre is searching for an answer. After just over twenty years of successful research in the

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/nordic-award-research-what-wrong-beta-cells-type-2-diabetes - 2025-07-21

By Cecilia [dot] von_Arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 28 March 2023 Join LUCSUS at this year's Sustainability Week. We are organising and participating in events on climate litigation, science and activism, and the role of the arts in the climate crisis. Sustainability week is an annual event in Lund organised as a joint venture by Lund University and Lund muni

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/join-lucsus-sustainability-week-17-22-april - 2025-07-21

By marianne [dot] loor [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Marianne Loor) - published 10 May 2022 Åsa Petersén has been researching Huntington’s disease for 25 years and means that a lot can be done to reduce suffering, increase quality of life and make various adaptations for both the patient and their loved ones. Photo: Agata Garpenlind Huntington’s disease is hereditary, genetic and usually begins betw

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/huntingtons-complex-brain-disease-affects-movement-thoughts-and-feelings - 2025-07-21

By jan [dot] olsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - published 16 February 2024 What was the rear of the King’s House has become the front, with the creation of new entrance through a former window recess now opening onto University Square. Photo. Kennet Ruona The packing crates are emptied, new furniture is in place, the art is hung, and the tech is working. The Offices of the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-beginning-kings-house - 2025-07-22

By marianne [dot] loor [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Marianne Loor) - published 31 March 2022 As margins shrink, climate anxiety increases as we recover from a pandemic - how do we deal with ourselves and each other in a sustainable way? Photo: iStockphoto. Life can feel a little overwhelming in the times we live where society is less homogenous, and individualism prevails although many of our chall

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/hope-and-meaning-sustainable-life - 2025-07-21

Publicerad 20 april 2020 Höga blodfettsnivåer av typen lipoprotein(a) hos personer med typ 1-diabetes innebär en ytterligare ökad risk att drabbas av hjärtkärlsjukdom, visar en studie från Karolinska Institutet som publiceras i den ansedda tidskriften Diabetes Care. Lipoprotein(a)-nivåer bör därför mätas hos patienter med typ 1-diabetes och vara en del i den totala riskbedömningen, menar forskarna

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/hoga-nivaer-lipoproteina-vid-typ-1-diabetes-ar-kopplat-till-okad-risk-hjartkarlsjukdom - 2025-07-21

Publicerad 6 augusti 2009 Brist på vitamin D är vanligt i alla åldersgrupper. Nu visar en undersökning att ju större vitaminbrist en ungdom har desto vanligare är det att de har allvarliga riskfaktorer för att senare i livet insjukna i diabetes och hjärt- kärlsjukdomar. Forskarna, bland annat från Johns Hopkins University i Baltimore, USA, som upptäckte det mycket starka sambandet mellan vitaminbr

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/starkt-samband-vitaminbrist-bland-unga-och-framtida-diabetesrisk - 2025-07-21

Av jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - publicerad 23 juni 2020 Bildkälla: Freepik Att bli förälder är en stor livsomställning och föräldrars upplevelse av första tiden efter att barnet är fött påverkas bland annat av den information och förberedelse de får under graviditeten. I ett nytt avhandlingsarbete vid Lunds universitet har forskare utvecklat ett evidensbaserat pro

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/foraldraforberedelse-ett-tryggare-foraldraskap - 2025-07-21

Publicerad 17 november 2023 Det finns tre genetiska färgformer hos honorna av den större kustflicksländan. På bilden syns den hanfärgade, blå varianten (underst). Foto: Erik Svensson. I över 20 år har ett forskarlag i Lund studerat den i Sverige vanligt förekommande större kustflicksländan. Honorna har tre ärftliga färgformer – varav en ger dem ett utseende som påminner om hannar, vilket skyddar d

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/forskare-har-lost-flickslandans-fargmysterium - 2025-07-21