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Clinical trials beginning for possible preeclampsia treatment
For over 20 years, a team of researchers at Lund University has worked on developing a drug against preeclampsia – a serious disorder which annually affects around 9 million pregnant women worldwide and is one of the main causes of death in both mothers and unborn babies. Now the researchers have published a study in the journal Scientific Reports that opens up opportunities for further research t
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/clinical-trials-beginning-possible-preeclampsia-treatment - 2025-10-01
Large EU project on Alzheimer's coordinated by Lund University
Jishnu J.R, Guest-Researcher at Lund University
Jishnu J.R, Ph.D Scholar from the Department of Law at University of Kerala in India, recently travelled back to Kerala after a month in Lund. Jishnu is pursuing his Ph.D on "Copyright and trademark aspects of social media" at University of Kerala and was here as a guest-reseacher at the Department of Law and SASNET. Jishnu has not only a interest in property and cyber laws but a keen interest in
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/jishnu-jr-guest-researcher-lund-university - 2025-10-01
Forward planning is important for accessibility management
The new law on accessibility to digital public services (EU Web Accessibility Directive) comes into effect as of 23 September. The aim is to increase digital accessibility for all users, including those who are disabled. For Lund University, the new law means that the content of all LU’s websites – webpages, documents, video etc. – are to be accessible according to the international web standard
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forward-planning-important-accessibility-management - 2025-10-01
Less bird diversity in city forests
Alzheimer's disease can be diagnosed before symptoms emerge
More people need help to cope with working from home
The number of managers at the University who have consulted the Occupational Health Service for preventive purposes has risen during the pandemic. "It is easy to feel that you are losing control when things change quickly and you don't know exactly how your employees are coping at home", says Anne Link, head of the Occupational Health Service. Anne Link and psychologist Linda Kuhn at the Occupatio
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-people-need-help-cope-working-home - 2025-10-01
Focus on sustainable development for new Sida course in Africa and Lund
Daniel Tomic Lindvall – alumnus from BSc in Design of Information Systems 2023
See the open lectures with the faculties’ honorary doctors
Alumni: Maria Norrman
SASNET Director visited Boston
Andreas Johansson met with various South Asia experts and scholars to explore new possibilities for collaboration. SASNET Director Andreas Johansson visited Boston, US, at the end of September. He met with Professor Frank Korom, Deputy Director of the American Institute of Bangladeshi Studies (AIBS) and Professor John Rogers, US Director of the American Institute of Sri Lankan Studies (AISLS). Dur
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sasnet-director-visited-boston - 2025-10-01
Doctoral thesis on Homosexuality in Contemporary India
PhD candidate Maria Tonini at the Department of Gender Studies at Lund University defended her doctoral dissertation entitled ”The Ambiguities of Recognition – Young Queer Sexualities in Contemporary India” on Friday 13 May 2016. The faculty opponent was Professor Jyoti Puri from Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Venue: Auditoriet/Hörsalen, Kulturen, Tegnérplatsen in Lund. The thesis de
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/doctoral-thesis-homosexuality-contemporary-india - 2025-10-01
Upcoming Events: Development Lunch Seminars & Development School Webinars
Are you curious about new development research? Or looking for inspiration and new skills for your PhD studies in development? Join the Development Research School this Spring. In the Spring of 2024, the Development Research School is excited to announce a series of new events. Development Lunch SeminarsJoin us biweekly on Thursdays for Development Lunch Seminars, where scholars present new projec
Large group of new PhD students join SWEAH in 2023
Non-replaceable batteries bad for the environment and consumers
There is a fast-growing trend to design smart electronics with custom-sized batteries that are embedded into devices with glue and solder. As a result, repairing, reusing, repurposing, and recycling batteries and the devices they power has become increasingly difficult and sometimes simply impossible. The EU battery regulation can address these issues and improve how we produce and consume batteri
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/non-replaceable-batteries-bad-environment-and-consumers - 2025-10-01
‘My vision is that no patients should die waiting for an organ transplant’
The focus of cardiothoracic surgeon Sandra Lindstedt and her research team is lung transplantation. “Today, we can only use 20 percent of the donor lungs. What if we could recondition and regain lung function of just a portion of those lungs that we cannot use today? That would have a huge impact for patients on the waiting list for lung transplantation.” Sandra Lindstedt is a senior consultant in
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/my-vision-no-patients-should-die-waiting-organ-transplant - 2025-10-01
‘I hope that I will be able to tell my patients that we have a curative therapy’
Paediatric cardiologist Karin Tran Lundmark treats patients with pulmonary hypertension, a condition that means high blood pressure in the lung. Karin Tran Lundmark’s research is focused on finding ways to treat what is causing the high blood pressure. “Currently, we can reduce symptoms and prolong survival, but there is no cure. What if we could dissolve the blockages and restore the normal blood
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/i-hope-i-will-be-able-tell-my-patients-we-have-curative-therapy - 2025-10-01
‘I believe that validated PET-imaging biomarkers could transform the future clinical cancer care’
The focus of senior consultant Elin Trägårdh’s research is diagnostic nuclear medicine – in particular a modality called PET/CT. It is used mainly for evaluation of patients with cancer. Today, PET/CT is reviewed manually by doctors. ”I think we don't use all the information there is in the images. What if we could use artificial intelligence to help us to quantify the images and obtain as much in
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/i-believe-validated-pet-imaging-biomarkers-could-transform-future-clinical-cancer-care - 2025-10-01