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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Charlotte Ling, researcher at Lund University Diabetes Centre, receives this year´s Novo Nordisk Foundation Excellence Project grant, five millions Danish crowns allocated during five years. Her project is about exploring whether epigenetic factors are underlying the development of Type 2 Diabetes. - This means very m

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/large-grant-exporing-epigenetics-diabetes - 2026-07-15

The career program Wallenberg Academy Fellows is the largest private investment in young researchers in Sweden. It provides the most promising young researchers with long-term resources, giving them excellent opportunities to establish themselves and build up their research groups. Wallenberg Academy Fellows is designed for young researchers and was launched by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Founda

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/daniella-rylander-ottosson-has-been-admitted-wallenberg-academy-fellow - 2026-07-15

The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, in Memory of Alfred Nobel goes to professors Joel Mokyr at Northwestern University, Philippe Aghion at LSE, and Peter Howitt at Brown University. They deal with the theme of continuous economic growth. For Professor Mokyr’s part he has used historical sources to explain what has sustained economic growth over the last two hundred years. He emp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/creative-destruction-gets-prize - 2026-07-16

The SciLifeLab & Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS) is the is one of the latest research initiative funded by Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation. Lund University has successfully recruited two DDLS Fellows starting now in the beginning of 2023. The practice of life science is continuously becoming more data-dependent. The amount and complexity of data is growing expo

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/scilifelab-wallenberg-national-program-data-driven-life-science - 2026-07-15

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Med sin presentation om Alzheimers sjukdom vann Keivan Javanshiri, doktorand vid Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper i Lund och AT-läkare på Skånes universitetssjukhus, årets deltävling i Forskar Grand Prix. Det är en tävling där Lundaforskare tävlar om vem som kan göra den mest begripliga, inspirerande och intre

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/keivan-javanshiri-vann-arets-deltavling-i-forskar-grand-prix - 2026-07-16

Professor Christine Wamsler's research and extraordinary work on integrated inner-outer transformation for sustainability has made it into a musical! The musical is entitled ‘Pärlornas Sånger’. It is based on the latest book of the well-known bishop Martin Lönnebo. After his death in 2023, musician Helena Ritzén converted the book and its lyrics into a musical. Since a line in the book was referen

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/musical-tribute-featuring-christine-wamslers-work-and-vision-sustainable-future - 2026-07-15

Vi lever allt längre. Hur ska vi hand om våra äldre? Och hur tar man hand sig själv på ålderns höst? Samtidigt sjunker nativiteten i Sverige och runt om i världen. Vad innebär detta ekonomiskt och demografiskt? Vid Lunds universitet finns många forskare som kan svara på olika frågor om åldrande. Demens, Alzheimers, neuroinflammation, frontotemporal demensTomas Deierborg är professor och forskargru

https://www.lu.se/artikel/expertlista-ett-aldrande-samhalle - 2026-07-16

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 26 september undertecknade Colombias regering ett fredsavtal med gerillan. Det väckte hopp om ett slut på en av världens äldsta väpnade konflikter. Men i söndags röstades förslaget ner med en knapp majoritet (50,2 %). Vad händer nu? Vilka är de olika scenarierna för Colombia? Och vilka konsekvenser får det negat

https://www.lu.se/artikel/inbjudan-paneldiskussion-fredsavtalet-rostades-ner-vad-hander-nu - 2026-07-16

Sommaren närmar sig och vi vill uppmärksamma er på att det är hög tid att börja planera för ärenden som behöver bli klara innan sommarledigheterna. Då anställningsärenden hanteras av både institution och fakultet blir datumen extra viktiga när det är låg bemanning. För att kunna hinna bli klara i tid inför sommaren så har vi några tidpunkter för handläggning av rekryteringsärenden. 14 juni – Sista

https://www.biologi.lu.se/internt/artikel/rekrytering-under-sommaren-2023 - 2026-07-15

Ett fullsatt rum med forskare, näringslivsrepresentanter och studenter samlades för att diskutera desinformation som ett växande hot mot vetenskap, tillit och demokratiska processer. Seminariet, organiserat av Agenda 2030 Graduate School tillsammans med Centrum för beredskap och resiliens, lyfte desinformation som en av vår tids centrala samhällsutmaningar. Panelen betonade att desinformation – fa

https://www.luprep.lu.se/artikel/desinformation-hot-missuppfattningar-och-vetenskapens-roll - 2026-07-15

Several high-profile science researchers with major grants will be retiring in the next few years. In order to secure growth, the faculty, led by vice dean Anders Tunlid, is now introducing a new type of associate senior lectureship with benefits that will attract early-career researchers from all over the world. After an intensive morning of meetings, Anders Tunlid, sporting a new haircut, welcom

https://www.science.lu.se/article/creating-scope-cutting-edge-research-international-impact - 2026-07-15

All researchers at Lund University now have the opportunity to share their research through the international news platform, The Conversation. The Conversation is a politically independent news site where researchers from member universities write popular science news articles, analyses, and opinion pieces in English within their areas of expertise, with the support of an editor. Lund University h

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/meet-conversation-autumn-and-reach-international-audience - 2026-07-16

Anders Scherstén is the new Research Representative at the Faculty of Science. In this role, he will work with issues relating to the quality, integrity and development of research within the Faculty. Here, he talks about the assignment, what it involves in practice and how he views his new role.What does the role of Research Representative involve?At its core, the role is about helping to ensure

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/anders-schersten-takes-role-facultys-research-representative - 2026-07-15

Professor Martin Garwicz har tilldelats Minerva Leadership Award, som varje år delas ut av Future Faculty till goda ledare och förebilder vid Medicinska fakulteten. Oavsett vem du är eller hur du är så finns det ett sammanhang, någonstans, någon gång, där just dina egenskaper är de mest åtråvärda, där just du skulle kunna vara en förebild. Go find! Grattis Martin! Vad betyder utmärkelsen för dig?

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/inspirerande-forebild-utnamnd-0 - 2026-07-15

We are very glad to announce that the application is open to the third PhD course of the Development Research School — Making foreign aid work: Managing tensions between top-down and bottom-up approaches. The deadline is the 22 February. The goal of the course is to build knowledge about the essential and longstanding question what makes foreign aid successful in different contexts and circumstanc

https://www.developmentresearchschool.lu.se/article/apply-our-doctoral-course-making-foreign-aid-work-managing-tensions-between-top-down-and-bottom - 2026-07-15

“Important contributions include insights into potential strategies that developing countries may deploy to meet the proliferating regulations formulated and enforced by international organisations.” This is how Wenjun Wen’s thesis is described by the Research Education Council at LUSEM in their motivation for why he is commended with the annual LUSEM thesis prize. The thesis “Rethinking Accountin

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-research-accounting-professionalisation-china-receives-lusem-2021-thesis-prize - 2026-07-15

Docent vid Institutionen för informatik, Miranda Kajtazi, är för närvarande involverad i en blandning av interna och externa anslag. Vid Pufendorfinstitutet leder Miranda Kajtazi en Avanced Study Group vid namn "Human Rights, Digital Inequalities, and Social Consequences of AI”. Projektet pågår från september 2023 till juni 2024.(engelska)"This ASG focuses on digital innovations by exploring the l

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ai-manskliga-rattigheter-och-digital-valfard-miranda-kajtazi-tar-initiativ - 2026-07-16

The Institute announces yearly calls for application to Themes and Advanced Study Groups. Researchers/teaching staff (with PhD or equiv.) employed by Lund University are now invited to apply for Themes and Advanced Study Groups, starting in 2025. The Pufendorf IAS stimulates interdisciplinary research within Lund University. The Institute supports researchers working together across disciplinary b

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/call-applications-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies - 2026-07-16

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/appreciated-meet-inspiration-and-future-talks-our-prospective-students - 2026-07-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Photo: INGEMAR EDFALK/SVERIGES RIKSDAG The Sweden Democrats’ pivotal position in the Riksdag has not led to chaos and inefficiency, as many predicted after the last election. On the contrary, the parties have adapted and decisions are made through new coalitions and cross-party cooperation. However, there are other ca

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/expected-parliamentary-chaos-never-materialised-storm-clouds-are-looming - 2026-07-15