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Esa Kirkkopelto är utnämnd till ny professor vid Teaterhögskolan i Malmö, Lunds universitet. Kirkkopelto har gedigna erfarenheter av konstnärlig forskning på internationell nivå och har bidragit till den internationella forskningsscenen i teater. Han är konstnärligt verksam sedan 1988 och har bland annat arbetat med teater som dramatiker och regissör. Han har också lång erfarenhet av att arbeta so
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The first time she came to Lund, Rafah Barhoum only stayed for a couple of months. It was 2011 and she was an Erasmus Mundus scholar and taught Arabic. She returned home to Syria, but the war soon drove her back. Now Rafah Barhoum has come to Lund to stay. Rafah Barhoum is happy in Lund, where she teaches Arabic, but
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/i-hold-syria-my-heart - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tremendous amounts of money, an ambitious and carefully considered appointment process and major start-up packages for new employees – these are the three things that characterise WCMM, the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine in Lund. Professor Freddy Ståhlberg is the director of WCMM. WCMM in Lund has sister org
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/medical-centre-recruiting-top-junior-researchers - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Larry W. Swanson was among 100 most cited researchers in the world, all categories, between 1980 and 2000. In mid-May, he was invited as this year’s Segerfalk Lecturer to Neuroscience Day, organized by the Segerfalk Foundation. Larry W. Swanson has developed the so-called four-component model of how the brain works. L
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/renowned-researcher-offers-new-brain-model - 2026-07-05
With the help of mirrors, placed only a few hundred nanometers apart, a research team has managed to use light more efficiently. The finding could eventually be useful for controlling solar energy conversion during photosynthesis, or other reactions driven by light. For example, one application could be converting carbon dioxide into fuel. The sunlight that hits Earth for one hour is almost equiva
https://www.science.lu.se/article/researchers-take-first-step-towards-controlling-photosynthesis-using-mirrors - 2026-07-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hur går det till när betacellerna frisätter insulin ut till blodbanan och vad ligger bakom en försämrad frisättning vilket är den främsta orsaken till typ 2 diabetes? Här skriver Siri Malmgren, forskare på Lunds universitets Diabetescenter, om sitt avhandlingsarbete. Diabetes kännetecknas av förhöjda mängder socker
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/mekanismer-bakom-insulinfrisattning - 2026-07-05
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Utvecklingen av fotosyntesen spelade en avgörande roll när livet på jorden uppstod för fyra miljarder år sedan. Under det senaste decenniet har en del forskare tyckt sig se indikationer på att kvantmekaniska effekter är av betydelse i denna komplexa process. De idéerna krossas nu i en studie som publiceras i den vet
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-slar-hal-pa-teorier-om-kvantmekanikens-betydelse-fotosyntesen - 2026-07-05
Vår professor Gertrud Sandqvist har tillsammans med alumnen Elisabeth Östin blivit inbjuden av Borstahusens Konstförening/Pumphuset konsthall för att göra en serie utställningar med tidigare studenter från Konsthögskolan i Malmö. Varmt välkommen till vernissage för Korrespondenser II, en duo-utställning med Cornelia Hermansson och Noah von Hauswolff på Pumphuset Konsthall.Vernissage lördag 18 juli
https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/korrespondenser-ii-alumner-visas-pa-pumphusets-konsthall - 2026-07-05
Bästa fakulteten,Ja, var ska jag börja? Det känns omtumlande, hedrande och spännande att få vara ny på jobbet. Just nu skulle det kunna sammanfattas med att det nya kontoret fortfarande är ganska tomt, medan kalendern har hunnit bli full.Det blir ett spännande år och det känns verkligen inspirerande och roligt att nu få arbeta med en ny ledningsgrupp och få arbeta nära våra institutioner och prefe
https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/basta-fakulteten-ett-brev-fran-var-nya-dekan - 2026-07-05
We need to prioritise nature even if there are other conflicting interests – biodiversity is essential to all of us on the planet and ultimately to our health and wellbeing. The statement comes from Maria Blasi Romero, researcher in Biodiversity and Conservation at Lund University. “I went to COP15 to learn about the processes and how to share my research with those who can make use of the results
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/young-scientists-eager-influence-policy-makers-biodiversity - 2026-07-05
When the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the world in 2020, the mRNA vaccines came to the rescue of many people – but in the background there was another, lesser known, hero: the lipid nanoparticle. Without these tiny “fat droplets”, the vaccines could never have been delivered into the body’s cells. And the fact is that these small particles will probably have more assignments in the future. It co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/tiny-fatty-and-vital-meet-medicine-courier-future - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Political scientist Johannes Stripple sees major potential for research, development and innovation in Africa and welcomes the idea of an Africa strategy at LU. He recently attended the official opening of the Clean Tech Centre at Botswana Innovation Hub – a centre that he helped establish. Political scientist Johanne
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/political-scientist-supports-africa-strategy - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “Are my gut bacteria the reason why I’m fat?” was the title of a talk held by Frida Fåk, and it is also one of her research topics: the link between the bacterial flora in the intestines and a person’s weight and health. In her spare time, she likes to draw and paint, and would like to see that hobby become her job. F
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/right-gut-bacteria-could-stop-atherosclerosis - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fifteen engineers from Syria have enrolled as students at the Lund Faculty of Engineering (LTH). For one year, they will top up their degrees with Swedish university credits and take an intensive language course in Swedish. The idea is to create a shortcut to employment for people who are relatively new in Sweden. “Lu
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/finally-mohammad-can-begin-studying-lth - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. He advocated family planning and contraceptives already four decades before Elise Ottesen-Jensen. He was in a common-law marriage, was interested in social problems, and supported the women’s suffrage movement – and today his theories control the design of monetary policy in the West. Knut Wicksell, pioneering Profess
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/economist-whom-world-was-not-prepared - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Is the world becoming a better place? Carlota Perez does not respond to this question. Instead, she explains how we are making it better. And hope is ignited in the eyes of the young members of the audience during Debatt i Lund. “The threat of climate change can be turned into an opportunity. Green economic growth wil
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/she-brings-hope-better-world - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Is water a dangerous substance? Can water scarcity lead to armed conflict? And what does the term shit matters actually mean? These and other issues will be discussed by 350 high school students from Spyken high school when LUCSUS and Lund University is marking World Water Day on 22nd March.A programme of educational
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-celebrates-world-water-day-hundreds-high-school-students-lund - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Enjay is a rising star among the Climate-KIC Startup Accelerator companies. Read more about the latest developments. Enjay is developing a heat pump that can reuse the heat in exhaust air from restaurant kitchens. Up until now, this heat has been wasted. Reuse has not been possible due to the large amounts of fat and
https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/things-are-going-well-enjay - 2026-07-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Johanna Lissinger Peitz is working as Chief negotiator for the Swedish delegation to the climate negotiations in Paris 2015. Home country: Sweden Current work position: Deputy Director, Division for Climate, Ministry of the Environment and Energy Graduation year from the IIIEE: 2000 Describe your job and the most exci
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/deputy-director-division-climate-ministry-environment-and-energy-career-iiiee-alumna - 2026-07-05
