By Jenny [dot] Hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 27 February 2022 During 2021, Lund University made several major investments in sustainability, in research, education, external engagement and its own organisation. Everything from solar cells on the roofs to new doctoral students and postdocs focused on Agenda 2030. Lund University’s sustainability work is now presente

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ambitious-plans-and-new-initiatives-sustainable-development - 2025-04-25

Published 4 March 2022 Today, Lund University celebrates its annual academic ceremony to mark the University’s inauguration in 1668. The University was founded in an era of repeated wars between Sweden and Denmark. Nowadays, we live in peace and freedom with our neighbour. Today, on 4 March 2022, when we celebrate the annual academic ceremony, Lund University will raise the flag for Ukraine. It is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-celebrate-our-annual-academic-ceremony-and-raise-flag-ukraine-and-freedom-and-democracy - 2025-04-25

Published 10 March 2022 On Friday the 4 March, the university's anniversary was celebrated. Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström began with a speech on the current world situation: Honoured emeriti vice-chancellors, honoured deans, students, colleagues and guests, In the foreword to the annual academic ceremony programme, you will see a summary of what this speech was intended to be about. Today, after a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/speech-annual-academic-ceremony-4-march-2022 - 2025-04-25

Published 14 March 2022 From the vice-chancellor blog: Intensive work is being carried out on how we can open doors for Ukraine at the EU and national levels and at Lund University. Here, we are looking at all possibilities to enable us to take in students, academics and researchers who need to leave their country or will need to study or conduct research in their homeland in the future. We are wo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/war-ukraine-affects-and-concerns-us-all-working-free-academia-and-democracy-more-important-ever - 2025-04-25

By gisela [dot] lindberg [at] kansliht [dot] lu [dot] se (Gisela Lindberg) - published 11 March 2022 Each spring, the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology host two days of public lectures presented by our very own researchers, in our very own buildings. All events are free of charge and open to the public. The Humanities and Theology days are filled with presentations and lectures, where res

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/humanities-and-theology-days-8-9-april - 2025-04-25

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 3 March 2025 Professor Kristian Pietras. Photo: Kennet Ruona. The donation means an opportunity to think more long-term and with greater ambitions. "Our hope is that we will be able to accelerate the development of new treatments for cancer patients," says Kristian Pietras, one of the researchers responsible for th

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/420-million-donation-we-are-very-grateful-and-excited-coming-years - 2025-04-25

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 3 March 2025 Here´s an updated timetable for the completion of BMC gym. Week 10-11: interior work/flooring, (to a more adapted gym floor)Week 12-13: reassembly of equipmentRe-opening: The exact date has not yet been set, but will be announced as soon as possible.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/update-gym-bmc - 2025-04-25

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 6 March 2025 In the event of a terrorist attack and other deadly violence in progress, you need to act quickly. Here is some guidance about what you can do. If someone is bleeding heavily, you also need to act quickly. How to act in case of a terrorist attack or other armed aggression Run – Hide – TellRunGet yourse

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/violent-deadly-attacks-how-act-short-digital-course - 2025-04-25

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 20 March 2025 Are you from a country outside the EU/EEA and planning to change jobs? Or are you recruiting from a third country? Then it's important to pay extra attention to documentation. "Ask for support the slightest uncertainty, and everything should go well," says Erik Kvist, the University's international migratio

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/applies-when-recruiting-third-countries - 2025-04-25

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 10 March 2025 The Cancer Researcher of the Year 2025 is our professor, Kristian Pietras. Photo: Tove Smeds Kristian Pietras named Cancer Researcher of the Year by Cancerfonden. Read full article on our external website, medicin.lu.se (in Swedish).

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/cancer-researcher-year-2025-our-professor-kristian-pietras - 2025-04-25

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 11 March 2025 Get a quick overview of the Faculty. Download the infographic here.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-medicine-numbers-2025 - 2025-04-25

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 11 March 2025 Lene and her horses. Photo: private. Lene Eriksson, finance officer, has collected many memorable nuggets during her seven years at the Faculty. "My job has both breadth and is stimulating. And I like to work in teams towards clear goals," says Lene, who also reveals her unexpected party trick. The sp

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/my-medfak-im-always-happy-when-we-manage-land-tricky-challenges - 2025-04-25

By tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - published 12 March 2025 Commissioned education at the Medical Faculty – tailored professional development for healthcare professionals. When Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) is phased out in March 2025, the Faculty of Medicine will take over responsibility for its commissioned education. To ensure a smooth transition and

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-steering-group-faculty-structure-commissioned-education - 2025-04-25

By katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - published 12 March 2025 The University invites its organisational units, employees and students to apply for funding for initiatives aiming to prevent discrimination, promote equal opportunities and gender equality. Deadlines for applications: 31/3 & 30/5. Initiatives for equal opportunitiesThe University sets aside funding to stimu

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/call-funding-initiatives-equal-opportunities-discrimination-prevention-university - 2025-04-25

By johanna [dot] erlandson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Erlandson) - published 12 March 2025 The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the dean informing about resources and prizes given to our cancer research, the appointment dialogues and the price tag on medicine, i.e. what we are paid to conduct education in medicine. Vice dean Thomas Hellmark

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-12-march-2025 - 2025-04-25

By katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - published 18 March 2025 In 2023, Magnus Cinthio, Isabel Goncalves and Tobias Erlöv won the award for their innovation, which involves identifying atherosclerosis plaques at an early stage. Photo: Kennet Ruona. All Lund University employees and students are welcome to participate. Info sessions: 25/3 & 16/4. Applications are open unt

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/future-innovations-award-2025-competition-opens-over-1-million-sek-prizes - 2025-04-25

By katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - published 21 March 2025 HALRIC, Hanseatic Life Science Research Infrastructure Consortium. Illustration. Attractive collaboration partners, unique instruments, and expertise available at universities, institutes, and companies in northern Europe. As a researcher at Lund University, you can gain access to this abundant smörgåsbord of

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/halric-supports-high-level-matchmaking-researchers-wanted - 2025-04-25

By johanna [dot] erlandson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Erlandson) - published 24 March 2025 The Faculty of Medicine board decided on a new strategic intent for the Faculty of Medicine at its meeting in March. Now you have the chance to come up with a proposal for how the strategic intent should be visualized by participating in our layout competition. The person who submits the winning pro

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/competition-visualize-facultys-strategic-intent - 2025-04-25

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 3 April 2025 Have you been sick or been away for a long time? "Remember to register your absence as soon as you are back so you don't get a "salary debt". By checking your payslip regularly, you can avoid financial surprises," says HR Partner Julia Friman. A salary debt arises when the employer has paid the wrong salary.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-absence-avoid-salary-debt - 2025-04-25

By katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - published 22 April 2025 European Research Council Starting Grants are open to researchers 2–7 years after their PhD, and provide up to €1,5 million for up to 5 years. The next call is the StG 2026 call, with preliminary deadline in October 2025. LU Research Services provides support to all researchers at Lund University interested i

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/events-erc-starting-grant-applicants - 2025-04-25