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Tetra Pak and Lund University join forces in a shared research project as part of WISE (The Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability), the largest-ever research initiative in materials science in Sweden. In this project, the target is the research and development of packaging materials that are fully recyclable and that contribute to reducing the CO2 footprint. According to the W

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/exploring-ways-reduce-carbon-footprint-packaging-materials - 2026-07-23

Despite efforts to overcome public transport barriers, major challenges remain. The rapid transition to a more transport-efficient society also includes digitization and new forms of mobility. This creates a growing concern about widening exclusion and digital divides and new research is needed. The new research project aims to provide a deeper understanding of potential obstacles and conditions i

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/new-case-research-understanding-obstacles-and-facilitators-current-and-future-public-transport - 2026-07-23

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multipark-scientists-granted-support-swedish-research-council - 2026-07-23

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sweden-world-leading-union-membership-despite-declining-union-density - 2026-07-23

This spring, LU is launching a joint faculty initiative to further train already established research supervisors. They constitute a hitherto forgotten group when it comes to professional development according to Maria Stanfors, vice chair of the Research Programmes Board (Swedish abbreviation FUN) and the person leading the project. “Over the years, there has been a lot of focus on doctoral stude

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/overlooked-supervisors-receive-further-training - 2026-07-24

The Centre for European Studies has awarded Calam Gallacher Roig the best thesis award for his master's thesis on the framing of Ukrainian immigration by German right-wing political parties. Ida Welén received the honorary mention for her bachelor's thesis on the geopolitics of aid in the EU. Below you find the jury motivations and links to interviews with the winners. Calam Gallacher Roig receive

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/winners-cfe-best-thesis-awards-2024 - 2026-07-23

2024 is coming to an end, and it’s time for a retrospective on some of the things we’ve written about during the year. Perhaps you’ve missed some of the articles, or maybe you’d like to revisit something. Throughout the year, we’ve had the opportunity to speak with several specialist physiotherapists and learn more about topics such as how osteoarthritis schools works and how to approach exercise

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/arthritis-portal-highlights-2024 - 2026-07-23

Employees and students at Lund University are hereby invited to propose candidates for the 2026 Lund University Administrative Prize. Nominate by 10 November 2025 at the latest. With this award, the University management wishes to recognize extraordinary contributions in administration throughout the University.Lund University’s administrative prize is to be awarded annually to an employee at Lund

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/nominate-candidates-administrative-prize-2026 - 2026-07-23

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/100000-babies-screened-high-risk-type-1-diabetes - 2026-07-23

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/commons-annual-meeting - 2026-07-23

Ögonläkaren och forskaren Lotta Gränse vid Lunds universitet och Skånes universitetssjukhus har kunnat visa att ögondroppar med kortison kan förhindra utvecklingen av den mycket allvarliga ögonsjukdomen ROP hos spädbarn. Det har revolutionerat behandlingen och innebär att huvuddelen av barn i södra sjukvårdsregionen med svår ROP inte behöver traditionell behandling i narkos för att undvika svår sy

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/en-droppe-som-raddar-synen-pa-tidigt-fodda-barn - 2026-07-24

Ögonläkaren och forskaren Lotta Gränse vid Lunds universitet och Skånes universitetssjukhus har kunnat visa att ögondroppar med kortison kan förhindra utvecklingen av den mycket allvarliga ögonsjukdomen ROP hos spädbarn. Det har revolutionerat behandlingen och innebär att huvuddelen av barn i södra sjukvårdsregionen med svår ROP inte behöver traditionell behandling i narkos för att undvika svår sy

https://www.lu.se/artikel/en-droppe-som-raddar-synen-pa-tidigt-fodda-barn - 2026-07-24

Smokers have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, but a higher risk of dying from the disease, according to a large population study led by Lund University in Sweden. The researchers followed more than 350 000 people over several decades, and the results are now published in European Urology. It is well known that smokers have an increased risk of developing various cancers, but there have

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/smoking-worsens-prognosis-men-prostate-cancer - 2026-07-23

George Makau Nduva will defend his thesis: Inferring transmission dynamics from HIV-1 genealogies Date: 2022-03-17 Time: 9:00 Place: I1345, BMC, Sölvegatan 17, Lund or you can join by Zoom: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/67159008809 External reviewer Professor Christophe Fraser University of Oxford, UK  Inferring transmission dynamics from HIV-1 genealogies — Lund University Summary With a national preva

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/173-thesis-defense-george-makau-nduva-3 - 2026-07-23

Lund University has a large and broad range of research infrastructure on offer. Several are world-leading. Unfortunately, however, in many cases the knowledge among researchers of what is on offer is low. “There are many researchers who are unaware of what the University has and what is accessible or how the infrastructure can help their research”, says Kajsa M Paulsson who is infrastructure coor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/find-research-infrastructures-lucris-and-develop-your-research - 2026-07-23

The ongoing procurement of a learning platform through NORDUnet has been interrupted again due to an appeal. In the spring, the procurement had to be halted due to uncertainties in the bidding process. Here's a brief update on the current situation. Photo: Mimi Thian from Unsplash.com What happens now? The procurement of the learning platform is once again delayed, and NORDUnet is actively working

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/procurement-learning-platform-once-again-interrupted - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NEW FROM OUR RESEARCHERS: Ole Elgström has, together with Natalia Chaban and Olga Gulyaeva, authored the article "Russian images of the European Union: Before and after Maidan", now published by Foreign Policy Analysis. Abstract:This article probes into scope conditions for image change, investigating what changes in

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/russian-images-european-union - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Doctoral students living on relatively low external scholarships should get terms of employment that are more equal to those on doctoral studentships. This is the hope of the University’s Education Board, which has approved the faculties topping up the income of doctoral students on scholarships. However, the Faculty

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/better-conditions-horizon-scholarship-holders - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ju mer ansedd en vetenskaplig tidskrift är, desto dyrare att publicera en artikel med Open Access. Vetenskapsförlagen tjänar pengar, men för forskaren kommer ofta kostnaden som en obehaglig överraskning när forskningspengarna är slut. Bibliotekarien Aron Lindhagen stöttar forskare med frågor runt publiceringar och O

https://www.lu.se/artikel/dyrt-att-publicera-med-open-access - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Sistaårsstudenterna Patrik Norrman och Herman Arnesson på Musiklärarutbildningen, inledde terminen med lärarpraktik i USA. – Det krävs lite arbete för att lyckas, men det går att hitta lösningar för att komma iväg, säger de uppmuntrande. –  Vår utgångspunkt var att det skulle vara en trevlig plats att åka till. En p

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/musiklararpraktik-i-usa - 2026-07-23