By cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] pi [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 5 January 2024 Sierd de Vries is an associate professor at the department of Hydraulic Engineering at Delft University (Netherlands), and will be working as a guest researcher with the Theme Coastal Perspectives. What is your background and research interests?I work on the creation of sustainable coastal landsca

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/meet-guest-researcher-sierd-de-vries - 2025-04-21

By Eva [dot] Persson [at] pi [dot] lu [dot] se (Eva Persson) - published 15 January 2024 Lena Rubensdotter is a geologist working within Geohazards and rapid slope processes, also extensively in Geomorphology and Quaternary geological mapping, Periglacial geomorphology, Coastal geomorphology and Arctic permafrost related hazards. Lena Rubensdotter is a researcher at the Geohazard and Earth observa

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/meet-guest-researcher-lena-rubensdotter - 2025-04-21

Published 5 February 2024 The institute welcomes two new Advanced Study Groups, starting in February 2024: (Un-)natural borders; and Aesthetics in Business Creativity (ABC). The Advanced Study Group (Un-)natural borders: Multi-disciplinary perspectives on the boundaries of European integration, sets out to explore how natural conditions determine the features and boundaries of European integration

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/two-new-advanced-study-groups - 2025-04-21

By Eva [dot] Persson [at] pi [dot] lu [dot] se (Eva Persson) - published 23 February 2024 Jan de Boer is a full professor at the department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology. He is skilled in Stem Cells, Biomaterial Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. Jan de Boer is a biologist at the department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology in The Net

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-new-guest-researcher-jan-de-boer - 2025-04-21

Published 10 April 2024 The real deal: Dionysos statue at Pufendorf IAS. Photo: K. Ruona Gifted and enthusiastic students work with the "layers of history" in our beautiful Sculpture Hall. Pufendorf IAS is situated in one of the most beautiful buildings in Lund (if we may say so ourselves), originally built in 1886. The last major renovation of the former Department of Physics and Classical Depart

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/welcome-back-classical-archaeology-and-ancient-history - 2025-04-21

Published 11 April 2024 Lights on for our new interdisciplinary Themes. Photo: Å. Thormählen At yesterday’s meeting, the board of Pufendorf IAS decided to invite four new Themes to the institute this fall. We received ten theme applications in December 2023, six of these were sent on to external experts for review and four of these are now invited to start in September 2024. The chosen Themes are

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/four-new-themes-during-2024-2025 - 2025-04-21

Published 16 May 2024 Özlem Çelik Özlem Çelik is currently visiting the Pufendorf IAS as part of a new exchange programme of NordIAS´s fellows. She is a visiting scholar at the University of Helsinki and a Senior Researcher at the Department of Social Research, University of Turku and Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) Collegium Fellow. You were a postdoc at Lund University in 2018-2019,

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/welcome-back-ozlem-celik - 2025-04-21

By asa [dot] thormahlen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Thormählen) - published 17 June 2024 Today, on the 17 of June, the board of the Pufendorf IAS decided to accept three applications to form three new Advanced Study Groups - all starting in September 2024! These ASGs will pursue interdisciplinary research ideas within Oaths and Courts – from Forum to the Future;Neobiogenesis: The Inevitability

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/three-new-advanced-study-groups-and-five-new-themes-2024-2025 - 2025-04-21

By asa [dot] thormahlen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Thormählen) - published 4 September 2024 The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies in Lund, a "home" for interdisciplinary research. Photo: Johan Persson. The Pufendorf IAS stimulates interdisciplinary research within Lund University. The Institute supports researchers working together across disciplinary borders to develop new areas of re

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/call-applications-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies - 2025-04-21

By asa [dot] thormahlen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Thormählen) - published 6 November 2024 Proper evaluation calls for accurate material. Photo: Pavel Danilyuk/Pexels Every four years, the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies is evaluated to monitor how the institute meets its overall objectives and follows its basic principles. This year, an external panel has evaluated the activities du

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/pufendorf-institutes-sustainable-principles - 2025-04-21

By asa [dot] thormahlen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Thormählen) - published 7 November 2024 Pufendorf IAS' beautiful façade and windows. Photo: Johan Persson A couple of weeks have passed since our symposium: Conducting research in interdisciplinary teams. On the 21 of October, we had the great pleasure of welcoming both Martin Cloonan and Britta Padberg, two of our external evaluators, back t

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/constructive-friction-context - 2025-04-21

Published 6 March 2015 New research shows that it is possible to predict the development of type 1 diabetes. By measuring the presence of autoantibodies in the blood, it is possible to detect whether the immune system has begun to break down the bodys own insulin cells. "In the TEDDY study we have found that autoantibodies often appear during the first few years of life", said professor Åke Lernma

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/early-signs-young-children-predict-type-1-diabetes - 2025-04-21

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 3 December 2019 New results from the Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study showed an association between prolonged enterovirus infection and the development of autoimmunity to the insulin-producing pancreatic beta-cells that precedes type 1 diabetes (T1D). Notably, researchers also found that

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/unexpected-viral-behavior-linked-type-1-diabetes-high-risk-children - 2025-04-21

Published 17 December 2019 Sweden and Denmark are among the countries in the world with the highest type-1 diabetes prevalence. Both countries have a long tradition of excellent research and treatment, and with the new joint diabetes project DiaUnion, supported by the EU's Interreg program, we are bridging research among the two countries to jointly put in an extra effort to fight the deadly disea

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/denmark-and-sweden-join-forces-against-diabetes - 2025-04-21

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 17 December 2019 Using lipidomics, a technique that measures the composition of blood lipids at a molecular level, and machine learning, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have identified a blood lipid profile that improves the possibility to assess, several years in advance, the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/blood-lipid-profile-predicts-risk-type-2-diabetes-better-obesity - 2025-04-21

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 3 February 2020 Niels Grarup, Novo Nordisk Foundation Centre for Basic Metabolic Research at the University of Copenhagen, will recieve the Leif C. Groop Award for Outstanding Diabetes Research. In his research, he has shown, among other things, that there is a genetic explanation for the increase in type 2 diabetes in G

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/award-research-gene-increases-risk-type-2-diabetes-greenland - 2025-04-21

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 31 January 2020 One of Europe’s largest type 1 diabetes research cooperations has passed a significant milestone: The international platform GPPAD (“The Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes”) has successfully included 520 babies across Europe in the type 1 diabetes prevention trial POInT (Primary Ora

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/halfway-there-biggest-type-1-diabetes-prevention-trial-babies-reaches-important-milestone - 2025-04-21

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 12 February 2020 Stina Ramne is the recipient of the DPLU PhD Student Prize 2019. In her research in nutritional epidemiology she focuses on intake of added sugar and risk of diabetes and cardiometabolic disease. In the video Stina Ramne describes her reserach and the project she got the DPLU Student Prize for.

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/video-dplu-phd-student-prize-2019-stina-ramne - 2025-04-21

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 12 February 2020 The more sugar we eat, the lower intake of vitamins and minerals we have, show new findings from Lund University Diabetes Centre. Esther González-Padilla Photo: Sara Liedholm High sugar intake has been associated with numerous diseases and conditions such as dental caries, obesity, diabetes, and cardiova

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/more-sugar-less-vitamins-study-shows - 2025-04-21

Published 24 February 2020 JDRF honors type 1 diabetes research leaders, among them prof Åke Lernmark, Lund University Diabetes Centre. JDRF, the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, has announced the winners of five prestigious research awards: the George Eisenbarth Award for T1D Prevention; the Gerold and Kayla Grodsky Basic Research Scientist Award; the Mary Tyler

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/jdrf-award-ake-lernmark - 2025-04-21