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Kære medlemmer af Dansk Virologisk Selskab (DVS), Sæt kryds i kalenderen torsdag den 27. november, hvor vi afholder Virusdagen 2025Igen i år inviterer vi til indsendelse af korte abstracts, så vi kan få sammensat et spændende program af dansk virologisk forskning. Vi opfordrer især yngre forskere til at sende abstracts. Skabelon til abstracts er vedhæftet, og skal indsendes senest 21. oktober til
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/virusdagen-2025 - 2025-12-27
Lund University, 009999 Lund University, 310000 MEDLund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/senior-lecturer-virology-0 - 2025-12-27
The HALRIC research internship programme offers Bachelor and Master students the opportunity to get insights into research done in the field of Life Science, involving Advanced Research Infrastructures, and to gain international experience. Interdisciplinary internship positions for students who want to explore infrastructures, such as MAX IV, ESS, DESY and European XFEL, as well as cutting-edge c
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/halric-research-internship-programme - 2025-12-27
Spring highlights and what’s next!In the newsletter, we highlight recent activities, ongoing initiatives, developments, and opportunities for collaboration within the network. Among other, this spring, the initiative was present at the Nordic Public Health Conference in Gothenburg, contributing to discussions on building resilient communities. We also celebrated the inauguration of the Lund Univer
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/pandemics-alertness-newsletter - 2025-12-27
Congratulations to Gemma Atkinson, Roni Odai and Vasili Hauryliuk at the Department of Experimental Medical Science, Lund University, and their collaborators, on their study “The Viral AlphaFold Database of monomers and homodimers reveals conserved protein folds in viruses of bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes” that is published in the high impact scientific journal Science Advances. This study con
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/ai-powered-viral-protein-models-advance-global-health-research - 2025-12-27
Joakim Esbjörnsson, Associate Professor in Virology, lecturer and head of the Systems Virology research group at Lund University Virus Centre (LUVC). Joakim is coordinating the Pandemics and Alertness initiative together with Professor Anette Agardh from the unit of Social Medicine and Global health. What inspired you to form the initiative Pandemics & Alertness?To me it became clear during the pa
Tisdag 27/11 kl 16.30-19.00Plats: Agardhsalen, CRC, Jan Waldenströms gata 35, SUS, MalmöModerator: Professor Per BjörkmanMötet vänder sig till infektionsintresserade läkare och sjuksköterskor, mikrobiologer och forskare inom Region Skånes sjukvård och Medicinska fakulteten vid Lunds universitet. Konceptet är detsamma som tidigare år, dvs vi varvar korta presentationer med laboratorieinriktning med
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/2711-infektionsforum-0 - 2025-12-27
För fem år sedan var vårt samhälle lamslaget av spridningen av ett nytt virus, SARS-CoV-2, och covid-19-pandemin var ett faktum. Med utgångspunkt i Coronakommissionens synpunkter från det första pandemiåret bjuder Centrum för hälsokriser in till ett öppet symposium för att blicka tillbaka och reflektera över både goda exempel och utmaningar inför nästa hälsokris. Under en eftermiddag ser vi tillba
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/lat-inte-pandemins-lardomar-ga-till-spillo-framtidens-beredskap-formas-idag - 2025-12-27
Congratulation to Wolfgang Knecht and his collaborators, who have been awarded a grant for a LINXS theme initiative titled Pandemics and Alertness (PandA)! The theme is a “spin-off” from the Pandemics and Alertness the thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University, with a deeper focus on advancing understaning of viruses and strengthening crisis preparedness. The themes want to achieve an i
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/grant-awarded-linxs-theme-initiative-pandemics-and-alertness-panda - 2025-12-27
Warm welcome to a research seminar on ”the Role of HSV-1 ICP0 Dimer Formation in Viral Replication and Protein Functions”, given by Erick McCloskey, herpesvirologist in Professor David Davido’s lab at the University of Kansas. This seminar offers an unique opportunity to discuss and exchange knowledge on the latest trends in the field of Structure and Function of Herpesviruses.· Date and time: Nov
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/seminar-2411 - 2025-12-27
Are you interested in virus–host–vector interactions and the transmission dynamics of mosquito-borne diseases? Or would you like to learn about the latest developments in pandemic preparedness? If so, don’t miss these upcoming NDP-VIP events in 2026 for PhD students and postdocs!🦟 Mosquito-Borne Vectors and Their PathogensThis course combines lectures, fieldwork, laboratory training and epidemiol
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/ndp-vip-events-2026-phd-students-and-postdocs-0 - 2025-12-27
Major investment in virus research at Lund University - new high-risk laboratory built Storsatsning på virusforskning på Lunds universitet – nytt högrisklabb byggs - Sydsvenskan Virus center
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/creation-virus-centre-lund-university - 2025-12-27
Carolina will be joining the Systems Virology group in the spring 2020 semester and she will be working on the transcriptomics project.
https://www.virology.lu.se/article/new-students-have-joined-team - 2025-12-27
science.pdf File science.pdf Subscriber: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA - LOS ANGELES | Sign In as Individual | FAQ | Access Rights | Join AAAS21 July 2003DNA Goes BallisticJust how viruses manage to get their DNA into a host cell has been a long-standing question in biology. Research now shows that they shoot their DNA in by keeping it under high pressure.DNA cannon. The Lambda virus keeps itsDNA under high
https://www.virus-biophysics.lu.se/article/dna-goes-ballistic - 2025-12-27
nano_tsunami.com_-_nano_medicine_in_depth.pdf File nano_tsunami.com_-_nano_medicine_in_depth.pdf High-powered living DNA cannonWe all know that a viral infection can be developed extremely quickly, but in factit's even more dramatic than that - the process is literally explosive.The pressure inside a virus is 40 atmospheres, and it is just waiting for anopportunity to blow up. The virus is like a
https://www.virus-biophysics.lu.se/article/high-powered-living-dna-cannon - 2025-12-27
In a recent study trip Sentio PhD-students had the opportunity to visit leading companies across different industries including aluminum foil manufacturing, engine assembly, cutting tool, and paper roll manufacturing in Sweden. The experience was truly inspiring, especially in the context of Sentio's focus on sensor technologies for sustainability. The study trip was co-organised with the Lund Uni
https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/study-visit-part-sentio-phd-course - 2025-12-27
Sweden’s Innovation Agency, Vinnova, will invest in eleven new competence centres starting in January 2024. Four of these are coordinated from Lund University, adding up to the existing competence centre. New research environments for sustainable and digital transformation are emerging. In the competence centres, universities and companies will jointly conduct excellent research and education in a
https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/sentio-one-vinnovas-new-competence-centres - 2025-12-27
WISE, the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, is the largest-ever investment in materials science in Sweden and is financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. WISE is now investing 500 million SEK (45 million Euros) for equipment and infrastructure at seven universities in Sweden to establish a national infrastructure for research into sustainable materials. Close
https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/tremendous-impact-transformation-towards-sustainable-future - 2025-12-27
Professor Anders Mikkelsen, here outside the Department of Physics, is looking forward to starting work on the new centre of competence. Photo: Johan Joelsson. Anders Mikkelsen, professor of synchrotron light physics and director of NanoLund, is the project manager for a new centre that has received funding from Vinnova. For five years, a multi-headed brain trust from the university and industry w
https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/he-leads-new-centre-competence - 2025-12-27
How can sensors help industrial production improve sustainability, reduce the use of resources, and increase competitiveness? That is the question for Sentio. On the 5th March all partners met in Lund for the inauguration day, full of discussions, inspiration, collaborations, and planning for a more sustainable future.The aim is to develop and use new types of integrated sensor technology to enabl
https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/sentio-now-inaugurated - 2025-12-27
