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At the turn of the year, the Faculty of Science will have a new leadership team. Charlotta Turner will take up the role of Dean, while Karin Rengefors will continue as Deputy Dean. Professor Dirk Rudolph will join the team as Vice-Dean for research, and Senior Lecturer Anders Scherstén as Vice-Dean for first- and second-cycle education. In this Dean’s Corner, Charlotta and Karin share their though

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/deans-corner-charlotta-turner-and-karin-rengefors-we-want-create-leadership-team-different - 2026-10-07

At its meeting on 23 September, the Faculty Board approved new general syllabi for third-cycle studies in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics and Medical Radiation Physics. The syllabi replace previous versions and apply to doctoral students admitted from 23 September 2026 onwards.The Board decided that PLUS, the Unit for Pedagogy, Learning and Development Support, will be discontinued and that it

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/summary-faculty-science-board-meeting-23-september-2026 - 2026-10-07

The external review of physics at Lund University has now been completed. Physics is in a strong position at Lund, while organisational changes could enable greater international impact and support the continued development of activities in the field. This is the conclusion of the experts behind the report. The review was carried out during the spring with the aim of analysing physics activities a

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/proposals-future-development-physics - 2026-10-07

Hur lämnar vi den fossila eran bakom oss? Välkommen till två inspirerande halvdagar där du lär dig mer om hur vi kan ställa om till en cirkulär och biobaserad ekonomi. Vi visar också hur denna omställning öppnar upp nya affärsmöjligheter för entreprenörer och företagare och vi bjuder på en bred palett av konkreta lösningar. Läs mer och anmäl dig via skane.se

https://www.lubirc.lu.se/sv/artikel/dags-att-anmala-sig-bioekonomiriksdagen-7-8-dec-2021 - 2026-10-07

Nu kan du se innehållet från Bioekonomiriksdagen i efterhand! Under de kommande två veckorna finns filmer från Bioekonomiriksdagen att se via Region Skånes hemsida. Inspelningar av varje presentation och paneldiskussion kan ses individuellt, eller man kan välja att se båda förmiddagarna fullt ut. Missade du några av våra talare första gången? Kanske vill du lyssna igen på en viss presentation. Om

https://www.lubirc.lu.se/sv/artikel/se-bioekonomiriksdagen-i-efterhand - 2026-10-07

We are very happy to congratulate Jessica Giacomoni who on October 14th, 2022 successfully defended her thesis "Exploring Direct Conversion of Human Glia into Therapeutic Neurons". PhD interview: Turning glia into neurons inside the brain – PhD interview with Jessica Giacomoni Please click here to read the thesis.

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/congratulations-dr-giacomoni - 2026-10-07

Läkemedelsverket godkänner klinisk fas 1- och fas2a-studie för ny stamcellsbaserad behandling av Parkinsons sjukdom An investigational stem cell-based therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, STEM-PD, has been given regulatory approval for a Phase I/IIa clinical trial. Ethical approval of the trial has already been obtained from the Swedish Ethics Review Authority, and the STEM-PD team, l

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/swedish-medical-products-agency-grants-approval-clinical-study-new-stem-cell-based-parkinsons - 2026-10-07

Lund University: Press release On 13th of February, 2023, a transplant of stem cell-derived nerve cells was administered to a person with Parkinson’s at Skåne University Hospital, Sweden. Please go to the below links to find out more about STEM PD. English: https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/first-patient-receives-milestone-stem-cell-based-transplant-parkinsons-disease Svenska: https://www.l

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/first-patient-receives-milestone-stem-cell-based-transplant-parkinsons-disease - 2026-10-07

2023-04-27. We are very happy to join Fredrik Nilsson for the nailing of his thesis "Cell Replacement Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Evaluating the potential of autologous grafting". The defence will take place on May 10th, 2023 at 9.00 am at the Belfrage Lecture Hall (Klinikgatan 32, Lund) - you are very welcome to join! To access the thesis please go to Lund university's database:  Cell Replac

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/congratulations-fredrik - 2026-10-07

2023-05-10. We are very happy to announce that Fredrik Nilsson successfully defended his thesis "Cell Replacement Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Evaluating the potential of autologous grafting" today. Congratulations Dr. Nilsson! To read an interview with Fredrik, please go to the following article: Investigating a cell replacement therapy for Parkinson's Disease: a Ph.D. Interview with Fredrik

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/congratulations-dr-nilsson - 2026-10-07

The prize was given in recognition of their pioneering work in researching neurodegenerative diseases and translational stem cell biology. For more information of the event, please see:https://www.dow.cam.ac.uk/news/experts-delve-advancements-parkinsons-treatment-oon-lecture 

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/malin-parmar-and-roger-barker-recieve-oon-award-preventative-medicine-2024 - 2026-10-07

Positiva tidiga säkerhetsresultat har uppnåtts efter de fyra första patienterna som genomgått transplantation av dopaminproducerande stamceller inom den kliniska studien STEM-PD.För att läsa artikeln vänligen gå till: https://www.lu.se/artikel/klinisk-stamcellsbaserad-transplantationsstudie-stem-pd-mot-parkinsons-har-inlett-doshojning

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/klinisk-stamcellsbaserad-transplantationsstudie-stem-pd-mot-parkinsons-har-inlett-doshojning - 2026-10-07

För att gå till artikeln, vänligen besök DNs hemsida: https://www.dn.se/sverige/nya-celler-i-hjarnan-hopp-for-patienter-med-parkinsons-sjukdom/ 

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/dagens-nyheter-nya-celler-i-hjarnan-hopp-patienter-med-parkinsons-sjukdom - 2026-10-07

För att se avsnittet, vänligen besök SVT Play: https://www.svtplay.se/video/jb3DV31/rapport/man-6-maj-19-30?position=1015&id=j7dJnd2Start: min. 16:59

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/svt-play-rapport-2024-05-06 - 2026-10-07

Malin Parmar, professor of cellular neuroscience, along with three researchers in Italy and Denmark, has been awarded the prestigious ERC Synergy Grant worth EUR 10 million. The four researchers aim to develop custom-made neurons from stem cells for cell therapies to treat Parkinson’s or Huntington’s disease. For full press release please go to the following page:https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/a

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/press-release-erc-synergy-grant-awarded-development-custom-made-stem-cell-therapies - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Congratulations to Tiago Cardoso who "nailed" his thesis today! We are now very much looking forward to his defence which will take place on Nov 30th at 9.00 AM at BMC, D15, Belfrage Lecture Hall   

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/congratulations-tiago-cardoso - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Does it look different? Our new website has now been launched! We hope you will find it informative! Are you missing anything? Any mistakes? If so please contact Paulina.Pettersson@med.lu.se - we'll be thrilled to hear from you!   

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/welcome-our-new-website - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. We are very thrilled to be recepients of a prestigious grant awarded by The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation! 2019-01-14. For this new and exciting project Malin Parmar's group will closely collaborate with Tomas Björklund's group. Both of the groups belong to the Department of Experimental Medical Science which i

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/celebrating-our-new-grant-knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation - 2026-10-07

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Jenny Nelander Wahlestedt har idag besökt Bålsta Parkinson Föreningen där hon berättade om vår forskning för ca. 50 engagerade åhörare. Tack till Bålsta Parkinson Föreningen för att ni bjöd in oss! In English: Jenny Nelander Wahlestedt has today visited the Bålsta Parkinson's Society to talk to app. 50 participants ab

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/besok-hos-balsta-parkinson-foreningen-visit-balsa-parkinsons-society - 2026-10-07

På svenska. Läs nedan om Malin Parmars femåriga projekt som nu tilldelas närmare 22 miljoner kronor från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse.     Lunds Universitet - nyheter:     Miljonregn över forskning på skadad hjärna och kiselalger

https://www.regenerative-neurobiology.lu.se/article/storsatsning-fran-knut-och-alice-wallenbergs-stiftelse - 2026-10-07