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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. There has been no known link between diabetes and vitamin A – until now. A new study suggests that the vitamin improves the insulin producing β-cell´s function. The researchers initially discovered that insulin-producing beta-cells contain a large quantity of a cell surface receptor for vitamin A.“There are no unneces

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/role-vitamin-diabetes - 2026-05-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University Diabetes Centre has entered into a collaboration with the Regeneron Genetics Center LLC (RGC) and the University of Helsinki involving exome-sequencing and whole genome array genotyping of greater than 9,000 individuals. The collaboration will involve the largest sequencing study in diabetes families t

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/lund-initiates-genetic-sequencing-study-diabetes-families-provide-new-insights-what-causes-disease - 2026-05-17

Ulrik Röijezon is Professor of Physiotherapy at Luleå University of Technology. He also contributes with his expertise as a Visiting Professor at the Faculty. – It is very inspiring to be able to integrate my work with in Luleå with teaching and projects with colleagues in Lund, he says. Tell us about your work!– My work as a Visiting Professor is mainly to contribute with my expertise and network

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/visiting-professor-i-hope-my-knowledge-and-experience-will-be-useful - 2026-05-17

The manager's extended arm and their guidance in HR issues. To listen and contribute with solutions. As of June 1, all of the University's HR employees will receive new titles. Emelie Falck at the Department of Laboratory Medicine, who was previously titled staff coordinator, explains her role. – Our main role is to guide managers in HR issues in their daily work. For example, we get questions abo

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hr-guides-managers-and-promotes-good-work-environment - 2026-05-17

Jenny Hansson, associate professor at Lund University, has been awarded an 11 million SEK grant from the Swedish Society for Medical Research (SSMF). This five-year SSMF Consolidator Grant will support her research into acute leukemia, focusing on uncovering the biological differences between childhood and adult forms of the disease. Why does childhood leukemia behave so differently from adult leu

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/jenny-hansson-awarded-11-million-sek-swedish-society-medical-research - 2026-05-17

During her Ph.D. studies, Yiyi Yang has been investigating the role of microglia in the pathological development of Alzheimer’s disease. On the 3rd of June, it is time to defend her work supervised by Prof. Tomas Deierborg. Now, Yiyi tells us about her research in the Experimental Neuroinflammation Laboratory as being a part of MultiPark. Can you tell us about your Ph.D. research? The focus of our

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-yiyi-yang - 2026-05-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Florencia Ravenna, from the Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires in Argentina, was an exchange student at LTH in the autumn semester of 2014 and spring semester of 2015. Exchange student Florencia Ravenna. Why did you choose to be an exchange student on the other side of the Atlantic? – I wanted to experience living

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-i-felt-real-student - 2026-05-17

Sarah Warsi will defend her Ph.D. thesis on the 4th of October 2022. Driven by the desire to improve patient outcomes, she has dedicated the last several years to studying both in the clinic and the lab. During that time, her research efforts have centered on a better understanding of the functionality and fate of blood stem cells to contribute to developing improved clinical therapies for patient

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/phd-defence-interview-sarah-warsi - 2026-05-17

The aim of this workshop is to provide an overview of research-based policy briefs, including formatting and writing conventions, identifying and disseminating to an audience, and evaluating their impact. The workshop is a joint collaboration with the LU Agenda 2030 Graduate School and the Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group "Wildfires in the Anthropocene". Researchers are increasingly encour

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/workshop-writing-policy-briefs - 2026-05-17

Universitetet är med i klimatsamarbetet CoAction Lund och i vår kommer alla deltagande organisationer tävla mot varandra inom hållbar pendling. För att tävla kan du välja på att cykla, åka kollektivt, samåka bil eller gå till arbetet. Tävlingen sträcker sig över fem veckor, 28 april – 30 maj och avslutas med prisutdelning och fest den 3 juni.  Nu är anmälan till CoAction Lunds tävling i hållbar pe

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/gor-din-pendling-till-en-vinnande-vana-var-med-och-tavla-om-fina-priser - 2026-05-18

Armin Tavakoli, Assistant Professor at Mathematical Physics, has been awarded the prestigious New Journal of Physics (NJP) Early Career Award 2024 for his outstanding contributions to quantum information science. The NJP, co-owned by the Institute of Physics (IOP) and the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG), recognizes researchers making a significant impact in their field.A journey through

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/recognizing-excellence-quantum-information-research - 2026-05-17

With the help of the microscope, nanocrystals can become new semiconductors – and “for the study of the atomic structure of nanomaterials and its characterization by in-situ electron microscopy”, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards Kimberly Dick Thelander, professor of Materials Science, the Göran Gustafsson Prize.  Kimberly Dick Thelander’s research interests include new crystalline semi

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/kimberly-dick-thelander-awarded-goran-gustafsson-prize-chemistry - 2026-05-17

Armin Tavakoli, Assistant Professor at Mathematical Physics, has been awarded the prestigious New Journal of Physics (NJP) Early Career Award 2024 for his outstanding contributions to quantum information science. The NJP, co-owned by the Institute of Physics (IOP) and the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG), recognizes researchers making a significant impact in their field.A journey through

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/recognizing-excellence-quantum-information-research - 2026-05-17

The Administrative Prize for 2025 has been awarded to Head of Finance Charlotte Solberg, Department of Physics, and Curator Jenny Bergman, Historical Museum. The University’s Administrative Prize is an annual award for outstanding administrative efforts of an innovative nature that have contributed to the University’s development, or for exceptional service and efficiency. With this prize, the Uni

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/winners-universitys-administrative-prize-2025-announced - 2026-05-18

Professor Christine Wamsler is passionate about integrating inner development into academic curricula and institutional structures in order to support students cultivate the inner capacities and practical tools they need to foster resilience, navigate complexity, and contribute to sustainable solutions. Now, she is leading a new project, ALIGN – Embedding Inner Student-Centered Exploration and Dev

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/align-embedding-inner-student-centered-exploration-and-development-higher-education - 2026-05-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. 14 november är utnämnd till Världsdiabetesdag därför att det är Frederick Bantings födelsedag. Den kanadensiske läkaren Banting har gått till historien som insulinets upptäckare. diabetesportalen.se uppmärksammar dagen med en artikel om den vanligaste och samtidigt mest vedervärdiga diabetesbehandlingen före insulin

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/den-vedervardiga-svaltkuren - 2026-05-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Patienter med akut hjärtinfarkt som behandlas med nedkylning minskar utvecklingen av sin infarkt med mer än en tredjedel Det visar forskare i Lund som i dag onsdag publicerar resultaten i den vetenskapliga tidskriften Circulation-Cardiovascular Intervention. Det som sker är att kallt saltvatten sprutas in i patiente

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kallt-saltvatten-effektivt-medel-mot-hjartinfarkt - 2026-05-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En ny studie ska undersöka om enbart lätt överviktiga typ 2 diabetiker blir av med sjukdomen om de opereras på samma sätt som hittills enbart mycket feta kunnat göra. Främsta syftet med operationen är inte att bli av med övervikt utan att undersöka om metoden kan bota diabetes. Övervikt delas in i olika grupper bero

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/ar-typ-2-diabetes-en-tarmsjukdom-och-basta-boten-operation - 2026-05-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Three doctor’s theses will be defended during the same week: Hayford Ayerakwa (June 7), Niclas Lavesson (June 8) and Noura Alkhalili (June 9). Wed 7 June 1-3 pm.Hayford AyerakwaPlanting to feed the city? Agricultural production, food security and multi-spatial livelihoods among urban households in GhanaOpponent: Dr

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/three-phd-defenses-june-2017 - 2026-05-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Redan i 20-årsåldern uppträder förändringar i muskelcellernas kraftverk som minskar kapaciteten att producera energi och utsöndrar höga halter skadliga fria syreradikaler. Förändringarna kan innebära försämrade förmåga att kontrollorera blodsockret. Fynden har gjorts när forskarna jämförde unga typ 1 diabetiker med

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/aven-fysiskt-aktiva-typ-1-diabetiker-har-muskelkomplikationer - 2026-05-17