By Marie [dot] Gruvhammar [at] stu [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Gruvhammar) - published 1 April 2024 During the spring, the faculties will gradually start using the IA system with the goal that all students from September will be able to report in the IA system. The IA system is our digital reporting system regarding occupational injuries and incidents. Since mid-2023, all university employees have re

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/students-incident-reporting-will-now-take-place-ia-system - 2025-04-04

Published 10 April 2024 The University building. Photo: Mikael Risedal The QS World University Rankings by subject announced on 10 April enable the University to see how we rate globally in our different subject areas. The QS subject ranking is based on information that QS collects in different ways and does not include information that LU reports. The parameters included in the subject ranking ar

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lus-rating-qs-world-university-rankings-subject-2024 - 2025-04-04

By jonas [dot] wisbrant [at] control [dot] lth [dot] se (Jonas Wisbrant) - published 6 April 2024 In May 2019 AI* Nordic Powwow filled Lundagård with 550 curious and knowledgeable AI-interested persons. In May 2023 we came back after the pandemic. Now, on 16th May 2024, AI* Nordic Powwow will celebrate the first of, hopefully, many annual occurrences! AF-borgen is booked and we expect interesting

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-internal-contribution-andor-participation-ai-nordic-powwow-lund-16-may-2024 - 2025-04-04

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (webbansvarig[at]hr[dot]lu[dot]se) - published 22 April 2024 The Palaestra building in Lundagård. Welcome to a drop-in at Lund University for new international staff! This is an opportunity for you to meet different functions, both from the university and outside. At this drop-in, you can ask questions for example regarding migration, population registrati

https://www.staff.lu.se/drop-in - 2025-04-04

Published 24 April 2024 A new framework for measuring qualifying expertise in teaching has been produced and will now be implemented at the University. The aim is to recognise excellence in teaching by applying a classification and structure for teaching practitioners’ qualifications. The framework, developed by Rachel Forsyth and Lena Christensen, is based on the Advancing Teaching initiative, an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/excellent-teaching-be-highlighted-through-recognition-educational-qualifications - 2025-04-04

Published 23 April 2024 The task of the Electoral College is to select academic staff representatives for the University Board and act as a collegial body in the recruitment and consultation process for a new Vice-Chancellor and deputy vice-chancellor. The election process has now been completed for members of the Electoral College regarding the term of office 2024-2027. At the first constitutive

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-composition-electoral-college - 2025-04-04

By maria [dot] blad [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Blad) - published 23 April 2024 It is soon time for the traditional celebrations on 30 April and 1 May, which as usual includes the donning of student caps, the students’ May Day speech to the Vice-Chancellor, and the singing in of spring in Lundagård by the male voice choir, Lund Student Singers. Donning of student caps Time: 30 Apri

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/celebrations-30-april-and-1-may-2024 - 2025-04-04

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 23 April 2024 Lund University's negotiations with the employee organisation OFR have now been concluded. The new salaries for OFR members are planned to be paid in May, retroactively from the salary revision date of 1 October 2023. Managers will shortly offer employees who are members of OFR a salary appraisal where

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/salary-review-negotiations-ofr-are-now-finalised - 2025-04-04

By asa [dot] thormahlen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Thormählen) - published 23 April 2024 Join in and experience interdisciplinarity “in live practice”. Among other things, there will be a lunch seminar on what sound can teach us about democracy – and vice versa. Or perhaps a workshop, including performance, on ways to achieve existential well-being? Why not join the opening of the exhibition:

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/interdisciplinary-research-goes-live-pufendorf-institute - 2025-04-04

By maria [dot] blad [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Blad) - published 22 April 2024 In connection with Pride Week in Lund, the University invites you to join us in a pre-procession get-together, after which we can participate in the Pride parade together. The LundaPride parade takes place on 18 May and the University wishes to take part and highlight the event. All students and employe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/join-us-lundapride-18-may - 2025-04-04

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 24 April 2024 Photo: Agata Garpenlind. The university's overall goals and focus areas for work environment management have been updated for the period 2024 - 2027. Lund University's long-term work environment goal is a sustainable work environment for everyone working at the university.Special focus on three areasTo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/updated-work-environment-goals-lund-university - 2025-04-04

By louice [dot] cardell_hepp [at] kansliht [dot] lu [dot] se (Louice Cardell Hepp) - published 24 April 2024 From left: Jason Diakité, Biljana Topalova-Casadiego, Patrick Amsellem, Nina Andersson, Helene Larsson Pousette, Jenny Lindén Urnes, Marcus McKinley, Anna Lyrevik, and David Polfeldt. Last week, Lund University's external Cultural Council convened and several interesting discussions about t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/culture-water-essential-and-enduring - 2025-04-04

Published 24 April 2024 Lund researchers Thomas Pugh and Raimund Muscheler have been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant. Photo: Private/Kenneth Ruona. Quaternary geologist Raimund Muscheler and physical geographer Thomas Pugh have been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant by the European Research Council. They will receive EUR 2.5 million each over a five-year period to study historical solar storms and the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/two-lund-researchers-receive-prestigious-eu-grant - 2025-04-04

By jenny [dot] hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 22 April 2024 Sustainability Week in Lund has established itself as a recurring meeting place for challenging issues and innovative solutions. This year's program included over 70 events and gathered a few thousand participants in total. In mid-April, Lund was bubbling with sustainability issues. Project manager Stina Lu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/great-participation-during-sustainability-week - 2025-04-04

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 31 oktober 2024 Anders Bojesson, doktorand vid Lunds universitet och specialistläkare, Palliativmedicinska sektionen, Blekingesjukhuset. Foto: Åsa Hansdotter Palliativ vård som inleds redan när en person diagnostiseras med en dödlig sjukdom, kan få en avgörande roll för att bibehålla eller förbättra dennes livskvalite

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/battre-livskvalitet-med-tidigare-palliativ-vard - 2025-04-04

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 31 oktober 2024 Skumceller visualiserade med konfokalmikroskopi i vävnad från en patient med glioblastom. I blått ses cellkärnan, i grönt en markör för makrofager som rekryterats från benmärgen, samt i vitt lipidroppar som gett skumcellen dess namn. Foto: Belting et al Ett forskarteam vid Lunds universitet har hittat

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/skumma-celler-i-hjarntumorer - 2025-04-04

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 1 november 2024 Joao Duartes forskargrupp undersöker hur hjärnan påverkas i samband med diabetes. Foto: Petra Olsson Diabetesforskaren Joao Duarte studerar vad som händer i hjärnan vid diabetes. I sin forskning tar han också reda på hur ändrade kostvanor kan få hjärnan att fungera bättre. Han tar emot Medeonstipendiet i s

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/prisad-forskning-om-diabetes-och-demens - 2025-04-04

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 4 november 2024 Forskningssjuksköterskan Jessica Melin tar ett blodprov på en studiedeltagare. I filmen berättar Åke Lernmark, vetenskapligt ansvarig för TEDDY-studien i Sverige, om studiens resultat. År 2025 lämnar barn inom TEDDY-studien in de sista proverna på mottagningar i Sverige, Finland, Tyskland och USA. Den inte

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-kunskap-om-typ-1-diabetes-snart-avslutas-jattestudien-teddy - 2025-04-04

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 6 november 2024 – Vårt mål är att ta stamcellsterapin vidare genom att modifiera och anpassa celler efter patientens behov, säger Malin Parmar. Foto: Tove Smeds. Malin Parmar, professor i cellulär neurovetenskap, tilldelas tillsammans med tre forskare i Italien och Danmark, prestigefulla ERC Synergy Grant på 10 miljoner euro.

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/erc-synergy-grant-utveckling-av-skraddarsydda-stamcellsbehandlingar - 2025-04-04

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 7 november 2024 Totalt en miljard till den främsta cancerforskningen i Sverige under 2024 - rekordstor anslagsutdelning från Cancerfonden. Bild: Cancerfonden. Drygt 104 miljoner kronor till projekt inom cancerforskning och 22 miljoner till kliniska behandlingsstudier vid Lunds universitet när Cancerfonden delar ut anslag

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/cancerfondens-anslag-till-framsta-cancerforskningen - 2025-04-04