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A new study have identified which blood tests are best at detecting Alzheimer’s disease during the earliest stages, and also another blood test that is optimal for detecting relevant treatment effects. These findings will speed up the development of new therapies that can slow down the disease progression. The article was originally published as a press release from the Sahlgrenska Academy, Univer

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/optimal-blood-tests-development-new-therapies-alzheimers-disease - 2026-04-27

Congratulation to Wolfgang Knecht and his collaborators, who have been awarded a grant for a LINXS theme initiative titled Pandemics and Alertness (PandA)! The theme is a “spin-off” from the Pandemics and Alertness the thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University, with a deeper focus on advancing understaning of viruses and strengthening crisis preparedness. The themes want to achieve an i

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/grant-awarded-linxs-theme-initiative-pandemics-and-alertness-panda - 2026-04-27

From the Vice-Chancellor’s blog: For several years, Lund University and many other stakeholders within the sector and beyond have been calling on the Government to alter and simplify immigration legislation and its regulations for researchers and doctoral students. Sweden and its universities are competing in a highly competitive international study and labour market, and there have been far too m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-immigration-rules-researchers-and-doctoral-students-welcomed - 2026-04-28

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. On Thursday 10th of November 2016, we had another inspiring edition of the Development Research Day, a flagship annual event at Lund University bringing together all disciplines working on development issues since 2002. This year the Development Research Day was hosted by the Human Geography department and was dedic

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/inspiring-edition-development-research-day-2016-end-hunger-and-achieve-food-security-2030 - 2026-04-27

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. För personer med psykisk ohälsa kan vägen till ett fungerande arbetsliv vara lång och krokig. En ny avhandling från Lunds universitet ringar in vad som krävs för att göra arbetslivet möjligt för personer med psykisk ohälsa: Hopp och tro på personens förmåga att arbeta. Att arbeta personcentrerat och öka kunskapen om

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/tro-pa-personers-formaga-att-arbeta - 2026-04-28

The research programme ”Pathways towards an efficient alignment of the financial system with the needs of biodiversity (BIOPATH)”, with Lund University as host, has been granted funding of SEK 50 million over a period of four years, starting September 2022. The financier is Mistra (Foundation for Environmental Strategic Research) and Susanne Arvidsson at LUSEM is the main applicant and programme d

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/50-million-susanne-arvidsson-and-her-team - 2026-04-27

Berättelsen om Ukrainas musikscen sedan den ryska invasionen är en historia om motståndskraft. Även om musicerandet har inneburit att spela i tunnelbanan eller i kalla bombskydd har musiker hittat nya vägar för att kunna fortsätta spela. Nu står fem klassiska musiker från Ukraina på scenen i Malmö.Det har gått över tre år sedan Rysslands invasion av Ukraina 2022. Staden Charkiv, hemstad för Ukrain

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/musik-som-trotsar-krig-och-bomber-musiker-fran-krigsharjade-charkiv-nu-i-malmo - 2026-04-27

Berättelsen om Ukrainas musikscen sedan den ryska invasionen är en historia om motståndskraft. Även om musicerandet har inneburit att spela i tunnelbanan eller i kalla bombskydd har musiker hittat nya vägar för att kunna fortsätta spela. Nu står fem klassiska musiker från Ukraina på scenen i Malmö.Det har gått över tre år sedan Rysslands invasion av Ukraina 2022. Staden Charkiv, hemstad för Ukrain

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/musik-som-trotsar-krig-och-bomber-musiker-fran-krigsharjade-charkiv-nu-i-malmo - 2026-04-27

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Jerker Lessing är doktorand på LTH med stort intresse för ämnet industriellt byggande. Trots att han inte kommit längre i den akademiska karriären har han redan lett två kurser vid Stanford i Kalifornien. Och nu i slutet av mars kommer hans senaste studenter därifrån hit för att studera hur långt Sverige kommit på o

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lth-doktorand-efterfragad-larare-pa-stanford - 2026-04-27

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Första helgen i december öppnade Historiska museet vid Lunds universitet efter närmare ett års renovering och ombyggnad. – Det känns underbart att äntligen kunna välkomna nya och gamla besökare till museet. Vi hoppas att de ska göra nya upptäckter i det gamla och få nya ingångar i våra samlingar, samtidigt som det s

https://www.lu.se/artikel/aterinvigt-museum-blickar-framat - 2026-04-27

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. – Förut tänkte man att du har dina gener och dem får du dras med, antingen de är gynnsamma eller ogynnsamma. Men nu visar det sig att du själv kan påverka hur ditt genetiska arv yttrar sig, säger diabetesforskaren Charlotte Ling. Diabetesforskaren Charlotte Ling forskar om hur livsstilen påverkar våra geners funktio

https://www.lu.se/artikel/livsstilen-kan-paverka-vara-gener - 2026-04-27

It is time to summarise 2021, a year in which nothing was the same as before, if a year can ever be like another. For me personally, it has been transformative to take over as vice-chancellor of Lund University together with a new management team: deputy vice-chancellor Lena Eskilsson and the five pro vice-chancellors Per Mickwitz, Kristina Eneroth, Ann-Kristin Wallengren, Jimmie Kristensson and V

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/time-ring-out-old-year-and-ring-new - 2026-04-27

Yulia Vakulenko grew up in a small Russian town north of the Arctic Circle, today she works at Lund University. When Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February, her world was turned upside down. The first thing Yulia Vakulenko says when she meets me on the staircase of her workplace at the Ingvar Kamprad Design Centre, IKDC, is that her sorrow is nothing compared to what the people of Ukraine are being

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/yulia-russia-helps-refugees-ukraine - 2026-04-27

SI stands for Supplemental Instruction - a collaborative and peer to peer study group designed to assist newly admitted students academically by offering them a learning environment. Meet our SI leaders (selected from each specialization) who share insights on why students should attend SI sessions, best study tips and what motivated them to become SI leaders. Why should students attend SI meeting

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-si-leaders - 2026-04-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fanny Esquivel Jiménez from Mexico is currently studying the Master's Programme with specialisation Culture and Creativity. We asked her what she thinks about her studies. What is the best thing about your programme? What I like the most about the Master in Service Management is the community of professors and colleag

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/what-i-most-about-masters-programme-community-professors-and-colleagues-around-me - 2026-04-27

From LUSEM to the global stage, Isabelle’s journey shows how curiosity and the right academic foundation can open doors across industries and borders. In this alumni interview, Isabelle shares how the time in the master programme in Management shaped her career path, from consulting in Stockholm to a global HR role in Amsterdam, and offers advice to students ready to explore what’s possible. Hi Is

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-amsterdam-isabelle-building-career-global-hr - 2026-04-28

Christopher Douse, Associate Professor at Lund University’s Faculty of Medicine and group leader at the Lund Stem Cell Center, has been awarded a Consolidator Grant from the Swedish Society for Medical Research (SSMF). The five-year, SEK 11 million award will support his team’s research into how repetitive DNA sequences linked to neurological diseases are controlled in the development of the human

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/decoding-repetitive-genome-christopher-douse-awarded-consolidator-grant-ssmf - 2026-04-27

Every year Agora, the Helsingborg section of the Social Science Union, organises a job fair at Campus Helsingborg, where students have the opportunity to network and make contact with future employers. This year's edition will take place on 5 February. Inspiring, interactive and worthwhile - three words that sum up the upcoming event Agora Day at Campus Helsingborg, according to this year's projec

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/inspiring-opportunities-students-and-companies-agora-day - 2026-04-27

By combining satellite data, mathematical and statistical ecosystem modeling, and artificial intelligence, it is now possible to generate earlier and more reliable crop yield forecasts—an essential step toward ensuring future food security in a changing climate. This is demonstrated in a new doctoral thesis by Xueying Li, PhD at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, and membe

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/more-reliable-crop-forecasts-ai-and-satellite-data - 2026-04-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As of January 1, 2021, Maj Hasager will be the new Rector at Malmö Art Academy. Gertrud Sandqvist, who has been Rector at Malmö Art Academy since 2011 (she also held the post between 1995 and 2007), then becomes vice rector at the school. Below, Gertrud herself writes about the handover of the post. After 22 years as

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/gertrud-sandqvist-hands-over-maj-hasager - 2026-04-27