By sofia_b [dot] liljedahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sofia B Liljedahl) - published 1 October 2024 Firefighters packing up after call to BMC fire. Photo. Mikael Rydahl. The roof fire at BMC in May was caused by a loose contact in the fire brigade switch for the solar cells. The switch has been replaced and now the renovation begins. The first step is to restore the roof. Scaffolding and weather

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/cause-bmc-roof-fire-now-established - 2025-02-03

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 3 October 2024 Karolin Hansén Nord will take on the role as Head of the Department of Laboratory Medicine (ILM). Photo: Agata Garpenlind. Karolin Hansén Nord will take on the role of Head of the Department of Laboratory Medicine (ILM) at the end of this year. What attracts most is the opportunity to influence and promote

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/change-head-department-ilm-it-should-be-easy-managers-do-right-thing - 2025-02-03

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 1 October 2024 Ann-Ki and Eva Degerman. Private photo. Ann-Ki Holmén-Pålbrink, biomedical analyst, has worked at the Faculty for almost four decades. It may seem a long time, but it´s been inspiring years with lots of fun at work, she says. "I stayed put, but everything around me has moved around". My job is consta

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/my-medfak-i-think-its-fun-go-work-every-day - 2025-02-03

By anna [dot] hellgren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Hellgren) - published 2 October 2024 Photo: Ingemar Hultquist Are you ready to broaden the impact of your research? Join us for a session - in Malmö (Oct. 15) or Lund (Oct. 16) - designed to learn how to reach out on the platform The Conversation! Whether you are passionate about reaching policymakers, industry leaders or the general audience

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/beyond-journals-expand-global-reach-your-research - 2025-02-03

Published 8 October 2024 Your research deserves to be communicated clearly, efficiently, and correctly. To develop your academic English, don't miss the opportunity to take part in the popular course “Written English for Scholarly Publication”. Register by 11 October. The course is organized by the English Unit at the Centre for Language and Literature and consists of eight seminars in November an

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/popular-course-written-english-scholarly-publication - 2025-02-03

By tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - published 17 October 2024 Collaboration pays off. Anders Christensson and researchers from various medical fields at the Faculty recently received the Eldjarn Prize 2024 for a joint study. Anders Christensson, Anna Åkesson and Anders Grubb and collaborators have been awarded the Eldjarn prize 2024 for significant research efforts in k

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/awarded-collaboration-interdisciplinary-research-provides-new-insights - 2025-02-03

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 8 October 2024 Sonya Girdler, Professor of Occupational Therapy at Curtin University, Australia. Are you a PhD student or a Postdoc at the Faculty of Medicine? Here's a golden opportunity for you to take part in a seminar that will give you new insights into why publishing is key to an academic career. In a rare opportunit

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/seminar-academic-publishing-and-research-career-myths-vs-reality-1710 - 2025-02-03

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 14 October 2024 Is it getting closer to retirement? Prepare well in advance. Photo: iStock Positivity, humour and tireless energy have characterised Professor Roland Andersson's 40 years at the Faculty. As a happy retiree-to-be, he looks back on his time here. "My advice is to prepare in time", he says. Roland Andersson

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/after-40-years-faculty-pioneer-retiring - 2025-02-03

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 22 October 2024 Have your, your relatives' or friends', hearing checked free of charge. The hearing tests are only carried out for a few days, sign up today. The hearing examination is performed by students at the Audiology programme at Lund University, under the supervision of licensed audiologists. The examination will

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/free-hearing-examination-our-audiologist-students-welcome - 2025-02-03

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 10 October 2024 Stem Cell Centre, Mental Health Day, 2024, by Agata Garpenlind This year's theme for WHO Day is "Mental health at work". At the Stem Cell Centre, they took a joint mental break for coffee and mingle with colleagues in order to promote a supportive and inclusive work environment. This year's theme fo

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/world-mental-health-day-10-october-mental-health-work-celebrated-coffee-stem-cell-centre - 2025-02-03

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 15 October 2024 Register no later than 24 October. Limited number of spots. This tutorial is aimed at researchers working within life sciences who work with machine learning models but do not have the skills to build applications for web. It is becoming increasingly popular to share machine learning models with the

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/event-building-and-sharing-machine-learning-demo-applications-within-life-sciences-practical - 2025-02-03

Published 20 January 2025 On 15 January, the web pages of the Faculty of Social Sciences Library were launched on the Faculty's general website. At the same time the website sambib.lu.se was closed. Library information can now be found at www.sam.lu.se/en/library. The exception is the information about the library's support for researchers and teachers, which has been moved to the faculty's intern

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/library-has-moved-samluse - 2025-02-03

By ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson) - published 22 January 2025 Lund University's social sciences have risen from 53rd to 46th place in Times Higher Education's subject rankings for 2025. This means that the University's social science subjects are the second highest ranked subjects at LU, after law. Times Higher Education's definition of social sciences covers po

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/social-sciences-climb-rankings - 2025-02-03

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 24 January 2025 Students at Campus Helsingborg. Photo: Johan Persson 15 January was the application deadline for programmes in the international admission round. We are happy to report that both the total number of applicants and the number of first-choice applicants to the Faculty of Social Sciences' programmes have increas

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/more-applicants-facultys-international-masters-programmes - 2025-02-03

Publicerad 21 september 2009 Att barn till typ 2 diabetiker har en ökad risk att själva insjukna är väl känt. Nu visar ett internationellt forskarlag att de långt innan de insjuknar har såväl försämrad förmåga att utsöndra insulin som nedsatt känslighet för insulinet. Typ 2 diabetes orsakas av insulinbirst som kan bero på två olika faktorer. Dels en otillräcklig förmåga hos de insulinproducerande

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/barnen-arver-daliga-insulinceller - 2025-02-03

Publicerad 22 september 2009 Åtta av tio unga har kvar egen insulinproduktion ett år efter diagnosen typ 1 diabetes. En av tio till och med efter mer än fem år med sjukdomen. Detta är viktigt, blodsockret är lättare att kontrollera och risken för komplikationer senare i livet är lägre. Fyndet att så många så länge har kvar överlevande insulinproducerande betaceller går emot den gamla uppfattningen

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/vanligt-med-overlevande-betaceller-hos-unga - 2025-02-03

Publicerad 23 september 2009 Vid nyupptäckt typ 2 diabetes bör behandlingen med blodsockersänkande läkemedel starta tidigare än den ofta gör idag. För dem som haft sjukdomen ett antal år är strikt sockerkontroll inte lika självklar. Det är två av de slutsatser SBU gör i en ny rapport. Den nya rapporten, tillsammans med tre andra från SBU (Statens beredning för medicinsk utvärdering) fungerar som v

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/bra-med-tidig-tuff-behandling-vid-typ-2-diabetes - 2025-02-03

Publicerad 24 september 2009 Jämförelsen av syskon som föddes före respektive efter mammans fetmkirurgi visar stora skillnader i riskprofil för barnens framtida hälsa, till exempel för typ 2 diabetes och hjärt- kärlsjukdomar. - När fostret inte har exponerats för den skadliga miljö livmodern hos en fet kvinna är ser vi en dramatisk och långvarig skillnad för fetma och störningar av ämnesomsättning

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/mammas-fetmaoperation-raddar-barnens-framtida-halsa - 2025-02-03

Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 22 juni 2020 I en ny gemensam rapport från de amerikanska och europeiska diabetesorganisationerna American Diabetes Association (ADA) och European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) beskrivs den största satsningen någonsin på precisionsmedicin inom diabetes. Rapporten innehåller en detaljerad översikt av preci

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/satsning-pa-precisionsmedicin-och-diabetes - 2025-02-03

Publicerad 28 september 2009 Man skulle kunna beskriva henne som kartritare. Eller som upptäcktsresande. En som söker sätta landmärken i en mycket vidsträckt och till stora delar okänd terräng. En som söker identifiera genetiska riskmarkörer bland 30 000 gener och tre miljarder DNA-bokstäver. - Genetiken gör mycket stora framsteg. Tekniken för att göra riktigt breda genetiska kartläggningar blir a

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kartritare-i-nastan-okant-land - 2025-02-03