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MSc student portrait: Sowdambika Baskaran

Sowdambika is currently enrolled on our one-year international Master's Programme in Information Systems. Having completed her first three months, we asked her a few questions about her experience so far. Why did you choose Lund?“Lund University stood out to me not only because of its stellar academic reputation but also because of its strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. As one of

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/msc-student-portrait-sowdambika-baskaran - 2025-12-12

The root vegetable that could have replaced Halloween pumpkins

Feeling unmotivated to carve another jack-o’-lantern out of a slimy pumpkin? As luck would have it, at least you don’t have to struggle with a rock-hard turnip. The pumpkin’s status as the main symbol of Halloween is actually somewhat of an historical coincidence. Ethnologist Katarzyna Herd explains why. Two-hundred tonnes. According to SVT Nyheter, this is how much pumpkin was transported from Le

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/root-vegetable-could-have-replaced-halloween-pumpkins - 2025-12-12

Goods and equipment affect the environment the most

For the first time, the University has investigated the collective climate footprint of the entire organisation. Emissions of greenhouse gases fell sharply during the pandemic, almost exclusively due to the suspension of travel. However, there is still a long way to go to meet the emission targets for 2023 in the sustainability plan. The recent report shows that, in 2018, the University emitted a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/goods-and-equipment-affect-environment-most - 2025-12-12

Nobel Prize winners: rock stars for a week

There is no magic formula for who is going to win a Nobel Prize, but there are many common denominators among Nobel Prize winners, according to Pauline Mattsson from the School of Economics and Management at Lund University. According to Pauline Mattsson’s research, there is a distinction between the majority of Nobel Prize winners in physiology or medicine and other leading researchers. For examp

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/nobel-prize-winners-rock-stars-week - 2025-12-11

Gender researcher: threats and hate are part of everyday life

Recurrent threats via telephone, email and letter – often in conjunction with being published. That is part of everyday research for gender researcher Diana Mulinari and many of her colleagues. “It is almost systematic. Those who hate and make threats are aggressively sexist and racist. Their hate ideology is based on who I am – a woman with a foreign background.”  Diana Mulinari, is a Doctor of S

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/gender-researcher-threats-and-hate-are-part-everyday-life - 2025-12-11

LU doctor with water focus and CMES connections new minister in Tunisia

It is during a difficult time that Akiça Bahri has taken over the responsibility as Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries in Tunisia. But with a doctorate in water management from Lund University and many international missions on her CV, she was ready for the assignment. Since 2011 and the start of the Arab Spring, leading politicians in Tunisia have been trying to persuade Akiça

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/lu-doctor-water-focus-and-cmes-connections-new-minister-tunisia - 2025-12-12

Financial support for IAC as local research infrastructure!

The Research Council at LU has now appointed three research infrastructures – the Humanities Laboratory, the Lund Nano Lab and the Lund Protein Production Platform – as university platforms, which will receive university-wide funding totaling 37.5 million SEK for five years.In addition to supporting the university platforms, the Research Council at LU is providing 20 million SEK in joint funding f

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/financial-support-iac-local-research-infrastructure - 2025-12-11

New checklist improves safety when travelling for work

Travelling on business can present challenges and risks, especially when visiting areas with heightened security risks. To ensure safe and well-planned journeys, a new checklist has been launched, providing comprehensive guidance and concrete tips when travelling on business.The new checklist has been developed to support staff and managers in making informed risk assessments for every business tr

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-checklist-improves-safety-when-travelling-work - 2025-12-11

New research programme on civil society elites

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) has granted 35,1 million SEK to the 6 year research programme "Civil society elites? Comparing elite composition, reproduction, integration and contestation in European civil societies". The programme is led by professor Håkan Johansson at the School of Social Work at LU. Participants from the Department of Political Science are Niklas Altermark, Sara Kalm and Anders

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/new-research-programme-civil-society-elites - 2025-12-11

New publication on ALS by TNU and Australian collaborators

TNU:s study on ALS together with Australian collaborators on Lund university's top news today. Åsa Petersén, Sanaz Gabery and collaborators in Australia have, for the first time, shown changes in hypothalamic neurons regulating metabolism, sleep and emotions in ALS patients. Since long, researchers have assumed that changes in metabolism are affecting the progress of the disease. Identification of

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/new-publication-als-tnu-and-australian-collaborators - 2025-12-11