By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 25 September 2024 Stina Elfverson travels to Namibia and other countries on her half year long sabbatical. Photo: Private SWEAH's research administrator, Stina Elfverson, is taking a six-month leave of absence from October 1, 2024. She is going out and seeing the world. What are you going to do?– I will work as a tour gu

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/pausing-sweah-job-adventures-africa - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 11 October 2024 Photo: Christine Roy/Unsplash For several years, doctoral students at the research school have been able to travel out into the world and take part in international research in ageing and health. Now SWEAH has granted three more applications, which concern trips to Australia, Italy and Portugal. In this a

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/they-are-awarded-sweahs-travel-grant - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 22 October 2024 Photo: Mari Helin/Unsplash Last September was the application deadline for new PhD students who want to join the SWEAH research school next year. A total of 14 applications were received, from 5 men and 9 women at 5 of the 13 partner universities; Dalarna University, Karolinska Institutet, Linköping Unive

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/now-new-doctoral-students-are-reviewed - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 23 October 2024 Anna Marseglia will lead a multidisciplinary research team, with expertise in geriatric epidemiology, psychology, medical sociology, neuroscience, and engineering. Photo: Jesse Orrico/Unsplash SWEAH alumnus Wossenseged Jemberie, Umeå University, receives Forte establishment grant and alumni Anna Marseglia

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/millions-sweah-alumni-projects - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 26 November 2024 Pernilla together with the research group EpiDoc, which collects data in clinical care around Portugal. Photo: Private District nurse and SWEAH PhD student Pernilla Alencar Siljehag, at Stiftelsen Stockholms läns Äldrecentrum, earlier this year received SWEAH's travel grant of SEK 20,000 to visit Univers

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/unusually-many-people-over-65-no-home-care - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 23 January 2025 Photo: Headway/Unsplash The work in SWEAH's management continues with high energy. At the turn of the year, some new people entered as members of the graduate school's board. In addition, alumni have been granted assignments in their postdoctoral career development. The graduate school SWEAH is led by a b

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-commitment-new-year - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 29 January 2025 SWEAH's new doctoral students met for the first time at Forum Medicum in Lund. Photo: Lill Eriksson On Tuesday, the new PhD students from partner universities around the country, who have joined the graduate school in 2025, met for the first time. During the introduction day in Lund, they got to meet SWEA

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/here-are-sweahs-new-phd-students - 2025-03-09

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 24 February 2025 An on-site meeting, discussing PhD projects and the varying conditions under which they conduct them. Three PhD students from the institution, originating from South Korea, China and Mexico, and Isabelle von Saenger (second from left). Photo: Private This winter SWEAH PhD student, Isabelle von Saenger, K

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/traveling-and-changing-perspectives-best-energy-boost - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 14 September 2018 Photo: Kennet Ruona Pollinating insects are endangered globally, with a particularly steep decline over the last 40 years. An extensive 3-year study from the CEC has found that organic farming methods can contribute to halting the pollinator decline. This beneficial effect is due to both the absence of insect

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/organic-farming-methods-favors-pollinators - 2025-03-09

Published 4 October 2018 Lund University invests SEK 64 millions in a graduate research school focusing on societal challenges and Agenda 2030. The graduate research school, which will fully expanded include around 20 PhD students, is the first of its kind in Sweden. Sustainability Forum and Centre for Environmental and Climate Research have received the mission to administer the graduate research

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/lund-university-invests-graduate-research-school-about-agenda-2030 - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 17 October 2018 The Swedish Research Council has commissioned a research review on sexual harassment in academia. The research review of sexual harassment shows that gender harassment is the most common form of exposure within academia, that sexual harassment occurs in all disciplines, that vulnerability is reported by all gro

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/research-review-sexual-harassment-academia - 2025-03-09

Published 31 October 2018 Catarina Rolfsdotter and Henrik Smith It's been 20 years since the first students in Environmental Science started at Lund University. Great progress has been made in the environmental field since then, but there are still many challenges for future students to work with. Due to the anniversary, the Centre for Environmental and Climate Research invited to an afternoon wit

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/20-year-jubilee-environmental-science - 2025-03-09

Published 27 November 2018 Photo: Kennet Ruona Today, Lina Herbertsson from the CEC will take part in the final of Researchers Grand Prix, where researchers from Swedish universities challenge each other making the best oral presentation of their research. The final will take place in Stockholm beginning at 14:00, you can follow the final and vote at forskargrandprix.se/liveAbout Lina Herbertsson

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/lina-herbertsson-final-researchers-grand-prix - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 29 November 2018 It is important to make science relevant for policy makers, CEC's Jasmine Livingston argues in her recent thesis. Jasmine Livingston from the Centre for Environmental and Climate Research has written a thesis discussing the connection between policy and climate science. She has studied what takes place both on

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/climate-science-and-climate-politics - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 30 November 2018 The Center for Environmental and Climate Research, CEC, received positive responses on research applications from both the European Research Council and Formas, why the organization can continue to develop and recruit both researchers and administrative staff during 2019. "It is CEC's combination of deep knowl

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/cec-strengthens-organization-new-research-funding - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 4 December 2018 Measuring equipment at Norunda. Photo Anders Båth. The Integrated Carbon Observation System, ICOS, announces that Norunda and additional 14 greenhouse gas measurement stations have been certified for standardized data production. ICOS data helps to reveal the carbon emissions and sinks on a European level, esse

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/standardized-greenhouse-gas-measurement-helps-predict-and-mitigate-climate-change - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 5 December 2018 Abisko Scientific Research Station The region is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth and its polar bears and melting glaciers have become key symbols of climate change. But the Arctic, it seems, is not as well researched as we think it is. Since the Arctic covers some 14.5 million square kilometers, and

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/environmental-change-arctic - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 5 December 2018 Mark Brady. Photo: Hanna Holm. Soil security provides a framework for appreciating the importance of soils for planetary health and in turn human wellbeing. Mark Brady from the CEC has given a plenary talk called What role might economics play with soil science for achieving soil security? at the Soil Security

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/soil-security-and-economics - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 10 January 2019 Simon Herzog has studied what factors determine the fate of iron from boreal rivers and is now defending his thesis "Fate of riverine iron over estuarine salinity gradients". Rivers have traditionally not been considered important sources of bioavailable iron (Fe) to the marine waters, since most iron is lost b

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/iron-boreal-rivers - 2025-03-09

By hanna [dot] holm [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Hanna Holm) - published 11 January 2019 Global environmental problems can be addressed by means of policy instruments such as carbon dioxide taxes, building and technology standards and support for new technology, but the issues are complex and several environmental challenges must be addressed simultaneously in order to achieve optimal effect. This

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/environmental-challenges-must-be-addressed-simultaneously - 2025-03-09