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Our PhD student Linn Enkvist has been awarded a three-year ALF-ST grant, enabling her to conduct research at 50% alongside her clinical work. Over the coming years, Linn will complete her doctoral thesis on blood flow monitoring in strabismus surgery, aiming to improve surgical precision and postoperative outcomes.Congratulations, Linn!

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/linn-enqvist-awarded-three-year-alf-st-grant - 2026-04-29

Our PhD student Jens Nääv Ottosson has published a new thesis paper exploring laissez-faire (self-healing) treatment of periocular defects after tumour removal. Our PhD student Jens Nääv Ottosson has published a new thesis paper exploring laissez-faire (self-healing) treatment of periocular defects after tumour removal. The study highlights how healing outcomes depend on defect localization and ge

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/jens-publishes-new-paper-laissez-faire-healing-after-tumour-surgery - 2026-04-29

We are delighted to announce that Marcus Tegnér has been accepted as a PhD student at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University. Marcus works as a specialist in pathology at Växjö Hospital and has, for some time, been closely collaborating with our research group through his expertise in histopathological assessment of tumors. His contribution has been instrumental in several ongoing pr

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/marcus-tegner-accepted-phd-student-lund-university - 2026-04-29

We are proud to announce that Professor Malin Malmsjö and her team has been awarded a four-year research project grant from the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) for the project “Advancing melanoma diagnostic surgery using non-invasive spectral precision diagnostics.” This represents an important milestone in our research funding and is crucial for the continuation and expansion of our wo

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/funding-granted-swedish-research-council-vetenskapsradet - 2026-04-29

We are delighted to announce that our research project, “Advancing melanoma diagnostic surgery using non-invasive spectral precision diagnostics,” has been awarded a three-year project grant from the Swedish Cancer Society (Cancerfonden). This support will play a crucial role in advancing our work to develop a non-invasive diagnostic system for melanoma, combining photoacoustic imaging, hyperspect

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/funding-awarded-swedish-cancer-society-cancerfonden - 2026-04-29

Congratulations to Magdalena Naumovska who defended her thesis "Non-invasive Diagnostic Approavhes for Giant Cell Artritis in may 2024. Magdalena now works at Skåne University Hospital as an ophtalmologist specialized in neuroophtalmology. Her main area of research is within the field of neuroophtalmology. The thesis explores novel non-invasive techniques for diagnosing giant cell arteritis. 

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/magdalena-naumovska-successfully-defended-her-phd-may-2024 - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New publication about Giant Cell Arthritis in Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology: Naumovska M, Sheikh R, Engelsberg K, Blohmé J, Hammar B, Malmsjo M: Temporal artery biopsies contract upon surgical excision, but do not shrink further during formalin fixation. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 2020;49:84-86.

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/new-publication - 2026-04-29

Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has in cooperation with Åsa Petersén produced a short film about Huntington's disease and Petersén's research on HD. Petersén was awarded Wallenberg Clinical Scholar in 2020. Link to the movie "Huntington's disease - the hunt for treatment" on YouTube  

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/film-about-hd-asa-petersen - 2026-04-29

Curious about HD research and wish to learn more? The European Huntington Association/Moving Forward Team is inviting you to a webinar in Norwegian on 22 November. Astri Arnesen, the President of the European Huntington Association, will speak about international HD research, Lasse Pihlstrøm, a Norwegian HD neurologist and researcher, will address HD studies and trials in Norway, and Åsa Petersén,

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/hd-webinar-22-november-2023 - 2026-04-29

The European Huntington Association/Moving Forward Team’s webinar in now available on our site! You find it under Talks & Movies:Talks & Movies

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/watch-webinar - 2026-04-29

The National meeting for HD is a yearly event arranged by the patients’ organization RHS. This year, 2023, it took place in Gothenburg on 30 November. All talks at the meeting are available on RHS website; only in Swedish.You find Åsa Petersén’s research update about 13 minutes into the film. To access the video, go to RHS website:RHS website

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/petersen-gives-research-update-national-meeting-hd-sweden - 2026-04-29

Every spring, Huntington Disease Center in Lund traditionally hosts an information night on Huntington disease. This year is no exception! The program is set for the evening:Staff from the clinical team and representatives from the patients’ organization, RHS, as well as HD researchers, will give talks about different aspects of the the disease and the current research. And, as always, there will

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/welcome-info-night-hd-22-april-2024 - 2026-04-29

Sofia Bergh, PhD student in TNU, gave two presentations on Huntington disease on 11 and 12 March 2024 during the NMT Days.This is an annual event, arranged by the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Engineering at Lund University. A week of talks and demonstrations on a variety of topics show today’s research, and students in upper secondary school and their teachers are

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/bergh-presented-nmt-days - 2026-04-29

Åsa Petersén gave a talk about Huntington disease and her research for the patients' organization, RHS, in Stockholm on 12 March 2024, where she was invited.

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/petersen-gave-hd-talk-stockholm - 2026-04-29

Sofia Bergh's talk from the NMT days is now available online. See more on the Talks & Movies page.

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/see-sofia-berghs-talk-hd - 2026-04-29

Sofia passed her half time review on 28 May 2024. Sofia Bergh presented her work titled "Cellular and molecular mechanisms of hypothalamic pathology in Huntington disease and the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/frontotemporal dementia disease spectrum" before the audience and the reviewers Niels Henning Skotte, research group leader, Department for Drug Design and Pharmacology, Molecular Neuroprotec

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/congratulations-sofia-bergh - 2026-04-29

For the second time, the European Huntington Association/Moving Forward initiative for the Nordic countries will be hosting a webinar on research updates. The Webinar will be held on 11th June, from 18:00 CET to 19:15 CET. You need to register beforehand to be able to join.Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkdeyupz4oH9KRCnkguo_KMuS0Y6…Åsa Petersén will be talking about

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/webinar-research-updates-nordic-countries - 2026-04-29

Oskar Simonsson har completed his Master's studies and passed with Distinction. Oskar has been with TNU since the end of October 2023 to work on his Master's thesis. In the end of May he presented his work "Effects of TDP-43 overexpression in oxytocin neurons on neuropathology and metabolism in mice". Congratulations to your Master of Science in Biomedicine, Oskar!

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/congratulations-oskar - 2026-04-29

We are honoured to announce that Åsa Petersén has received a two-year grant from Hjärnfonden, The Swedish Brain Foundation, for the project The importance of variations in the CAG repeat for Huntington disease.The awarded amount for the two years is SEK 1 600 000.

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/new-grant-hjarnfonden - 2026-04-29

Together with researchers from Germany, Canada, Turkey and the Czech Republic Åsa Petersén was awarded the JPND grant for the project Delineating the role of HTT Cis-Variants in the pathogenesis of Huntington disease. In Sweden the grant  is funded by Vetenskapsrådet, the Swedish Research Council, and Petersén was awarded SEK 2 500 000.To initiate the project, a kickoff meeting was held in Istanbu

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/article/jpnd-project-kickoff-istanbul - 2026-04-29