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New thesis: GIS and spatial methods in epidemiology
Published 12 November 2020 Augustus Aturinde, to the left, nailing his thesis in the Geolibrary accompanied by supervisor Ali Mansourian. Augustus Aturinde, PhD candidate, recently nailed his thesis “GIS and Health: Enhancing Disease Surveillance and Intervention through Spatial Epidemiology”. Augustus Aturinde is a PhD candidate at our department, who came here through a bi-lateral scholarship by
https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/new-thesis-gis-and-spatial-methods-epidemiology - 2025-04-25
Increased carbon dioxide levels in air restrict plants ability to absorb nutrients
Published 24 June 2015 Rice in Japan. Photo: Kazuhiko Kobayashi The rapidly rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere affect plants’ absorption of nitrogen, which is the nutrient that restricts crop growth in most terrestrial ecosystems. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have now revealed that the concentration of nitrogen in plants’ tissue is lower in air with high levels of car
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/increased-carbon-dioxide-levels-air-restrict-plants-ability-absorb-nutrients - 2025-04-25
Europe's extreme weather over 200 years presented in new book
Published 20 September 2015 European Trend Atlas of Extreme Temperature and Precipitation Deliang Chen, MERGE researcher at the University of Gothenburg, along with colleagues from four other European universities have published a book that shows the development of European extreme weather for the period 1801-2000. It has involved a huge amount of work to collect and analyse all the meteorological
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/europes-extreme-weather-over-200-years-presented-new-book - 2025-04-25
Sea traffic pollutes our lungs more than previously thought
Published 21 December 2015 New data presented by researchers at Lund University and others in the journal Oceanologia show that the air along the coasts is full of hazardous nanoparticles from sea traffic. Almost half of the measured particles stem from sea traffic emissions, while the rest is deemed to be mainly from cars but also biomass combustion, industries and natural particles from the sea.
https://www.merge.lu.se/article/sea-traffic-pollutes-our-lungs-more-previously-thought - 2025-04-25
15 researchers from Lund University Diabetes Centre receive millions in funding
Many diabetics could manage without insulin injections
Published 19 April 2010 All diabetics who developed the disease before the age of six months should be tested for a certain genetic mutation. Some of them might not need insulin injections but could manage their disease just as well, or better, with a simple tablet. “Neonatal diabetes is an uncommon form of diabetes caused by a genetic mutation, which means that insulin is not secreted in the righ
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/many-diabetics-could-manage-without-insulin-injections - 2025-04-25
Change agents on child rights told their stories
By emma [dot] lord [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Lord) - published 7 June 2017 Last week some 60 people gathered in the conference room at Palaestra in Lund for the seminar ”Universities' role in sustainable change work” hosted by Lund University Commissioned Education, Child Rights Institute at Lund University and partners. The event marked the start of a new online global platform aiming t
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/change-agents-child-rights-told-their-stories - 2025-04-25
Application open for MedBioInfo, the National Graduate School in Medical Bioinformatics
Published 25 October 2021 To all current and prospective 1st year PhD students in Bioinformatics, You are invited to apply to MedBioInfo, the National Graduate School in Medical Bioinformatics, established to provide advanced training in bioinformatics to the next generation of world-class life-science researchers. Our 43 affiliated faculty members include most of the leading bioinformaticians
https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/application-open-medbioinfo-national-graduate-school-medical-bioinformatics - 2025-04-25
New PhD course on the politics of 'Net Zero' and carbon removal
By cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 21 October 2021 Do you want to learn about the promises and pitfalls of ‘net zero’ mitigation pathways and the technologies that are supposed to help bring these about? In June 2022, LUCSUS will co-organise a 5-day intensive PhD course focusing on climate change mitigation and the politics of 'Net Zero' and
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-phd-course-politics-net-zero-and-carbon-removal - 2025-04-25
Student innovation teaches children about sustainability
By cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 3 October 2022 Students within the master’s programme in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science (LUMES) have created a card came for children about the different sustainability issues connected to the lake Vombsjön and its surroundings. The game was developed within the course, Knowledge to Action
https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/student-innovation-teaches-children-about-sustainability - 2025-04-25
New and exciting collaboration between ESS and The Academy of Music
By ase [dot] lugner [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (Åse Lugnér) - published 30 March 2021 Excerpt from the score Professor Michael Edgerton in exciting and new collaboration with ESS Why do you collaborate with ESS and when did the collaboration start? The collaboration began a little more than a year ago. For years I have collaborated with scientists on both artistic and research projects, and just
https://www.mhm.lu.se/en/article/new-and-exciting-collaboration-between-ess-and-academy-music - 2025-04-25
Five Nordic universities among top 100 according to THE World University Ranking list 2016-17
Isabelle and Monica, our new doctoral students
Published 6 November 2019 From the left: Monica Porzionato & Isabelle Karlsson In the beginning of October we welcomed two of our three new doctoral students; Isabelle Karlsson from Germany and Monica Porzionato from Italy. Isabelle Karlsson did her Master’s in Strategic Communication at the Department between 2016-2018. After her Master’s she has worked within communication in various sectors, bu
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/isabelle-and-monica-our-new-doctoral-students - 2025-04-25
Millions for research on place development and sustainable coastal development
Published 10 October 2019 Two research projects at the department have been granted funding from Formas, from the announcement: "From research to practice - methods and tools". Both projects will receive approximately SEK 2 million in funding over the next three years. A model for developing and building places through human memoryElisabeth Högdahl, Anja Petersén och Ola ThuvfessonAbout the projec
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/millions-research-place-development-and-sustainable-coastal-development - 2025-04-25
UN climate summit in Paris the focus of interactive open online course
Published 8 September 2015 The course “Climate Change: a question of justice?” will be held just in time for the UN climate summit in Paris in December and is open to all with no registration fee. The Department of Political Science is collaborating with the Interdisciplinary Distance Learning Programme in Environmental Sciences (infernum) at Hagen University, Germany to produce this massive open
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/un-climate-summit-paris-focus-interactive-open-online-course - 2025-04-25
Stroke researcher receives Bengt Falck's award
By Olle [dot] Dahlback [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Olle Dahlbäck) - published 13 November 2020 Zaal Kokaia receiving Bengt Falck's award from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Erik Renström, at a distance. Photo: Olle Dahlbäck Zaal Kokaia, professor of neurology at the Department of Clinical Sciences in Lund and former chairman of Lund Stem Cell Center, is this year's winner of the Bengt Falck P
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/stroke-researcher-receives-bengt-falcks-award - 2025-04-25
Sowing strips of flowering plants has limited effect on pollination
Published 13 April 2018 Sown flower strips of clover. Photo: Maj Rundlöf. Many pollinating insects benefit from a small-scale agricultural landscape with pastures, meadows and other unploughed environments. In landscapes dominated by arable land, they lack both food and nesting places. Sown flower strips can increase the availability of food for pollinating insects, and are therefore assumed to be
https://www.cec.lu.se/article/sowing-strips-flowering-plants-has-limited-effect-pollination - 2025-04-25
Indian exchange students praises Lund and Lund University
Published 6 March 2016 ”Lund is a really great city and Lund University a fantastic place to be part of. We have met so many wonderful people from all over the world at our student housing”. These enthusiastic exclamations come from Shinjini Bhattacharjee and Rupsa Ghosh, two bright MPhil students in Geography from Delhi University (DU) who have spent two months in Lund from mid-November 2015 as e
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/indian-exchange-students-praises-lund-and-lund-university - 2025-04-25
Hi there... Joel W. Abdelmoez, just back from fieldwork in Tunisia!
Published 22 May 2023 Visit to the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) office in Tunis. Tell us, why Tunisia? As a PhD student in political science with a focus on comparative politics in the Middle East, I investigate feminist activism and gender politics in the Middle East and North Africa, with a particular focus on Tunisia, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. What interests me is largely
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/hi-there-joel-w-abdelmoez-just-back-fieldwork-tunisia - 2025-04-25