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International collaboration is a central part of Lund University and the Faculty of Medicine’s work. In Malmö, clinically oriented research brings together healthcare, education, and international cooperation – with clear impact both locally and globally. At the Vietnam–Sweden Health Partnership Forum at the Vietnamese Embassy in Stockholm, Magnus Becker, Associate Professor and research group lea
The exhibition “Coded Threads” traces threads from the origin of the digital, the woven fabric, into today’s and tomorrow’s digital realities. The loom is the basis of binary coding: the thread can go over or under the warp, be a one or a zero. The thread is coded and acquires meaning – becomes an image, a pattern, a calculation, an algorithm. Everything can become data through the thread in the w
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lunchtime-viewing-exhibition-coded-threads-skissernas-museum - 2026-04-15
The Ig Nobel Euro Tour offers an entertaining and thought-provoking event at which winners of the Ig Nobel Prize present their offbeat, amusing and unexpected research projects. Some of the University’s own Ig Nobel prize-winners will present the research behind the prizes at the event in Lund. Along with previous Ig Nobel prize-winners and researchers from Lund University, the founder of the Ig
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ig-nobel-coming-lund-21-april-part-its-european-tour - 2026-04-15
On 8 May, Lund Humanities Village will be launched at LUX. It is a new initiative designed to make humanities and theological knowledge more accessible, visible and relevant to society. Humanities Village will become a natural hub for collaboration between the University and stakeholders in the cultural sector, the public sector, civil society and the business community. In an age characterised by
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-humanities-village-new-hub-external-engagement-humanities-perspective - 2026-04-15
Alla utgående mejl förses med en obligatorisk dataskyddstext. Uppdatera din Iphone för att täppa till säkerhetshål. Automatisk dataskyddsinformation på alla utgående mejl När du mejlar till adressater utanför universitetet kommer från och med nu en kort text infogas längst ner i e-postmeddelandet automatiskt. Texten lyder: "När du skickar e-post till Lunds universitet behandlar vi dina personuppgi
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/nytt-om-it-ny-dataskyddsinformation-i-utgaende-mejl-uppdatera-din-iphone - 2026-04-15
Fakulteternas hedersdoktorer för 2026 är nu utsedda och kommer att promoveras vid doktorspromotionen den 26 maj. Information om hedersdoktorernas föreläsningar kommer att uppdateras löpande här på sidan under våren. Hedersdoktor, på latin doctor honoris causa, är en värdighet som delas ut av en fakultet. Till hedersdoktorer utses personer som uträttat något storartat för universitetet eller samhäl
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/se-vilka-fakulteternas-hedersdoktorer-2026-ar - 2026-04-15
The faculties’ honorary doctors for 2026 will be conferred their degrees at the Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony on 29 May. Information about the honorary doctors’ lectures will be updated regularly on this page throughout the spring. The faculties’ honorary doctors for 2026 have been appointed and will be conferred their degrees at the Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony in May. An honorary do
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/faculties-honorary-doctors-2026 - 2026-04-15
The record-breaking 2025 recruitment drive resulted in leading researchers from around the world choosing Lund University. The University is now launching a new initiative and seeking a total of 14 international researchers in fields such as sustainability. The positions will be distributed across 8 of the University’s 9 faculties. The recruitment is part of the Lund University Programme for Globa
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-recruit-more-leading-international-researchers - 2026-04-15
The Swedish Research Council has identified Lund University as a key actor in the next generation of strategic research areas. The university is proposed to be included in six new national research environments. “Lund University is building research for the future. The fact that the Swedish Research Council has identified us in six of eight new areas is clear proof that our research is of the high
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-proposed-receive-funding-six-eight-new-strategic-research-areas - 2026-04-15
When in life we gain weight can have a significant impact on our health many years later. In a study involving over 600,000 people, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated how changes in weight between the ages of 17 and 60 are linked to the risk of dying from various diseases. The results show a clear pattern: weight gain early in adulthood has the greatest impact. It has long
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/early-weight-gain-can-have-lifelong-consequences - 2026-04-15
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated the link between exposure to PFAS and the development of asthma. The results show that among children whose mothers had very high levels of PFAS exposure during pregnancy, the risk of asthma was significantly higher than among children whose mothers had lower levels of PFAS exposure. PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/link-observed-between-very-high-pfas-exposure-and-asthma-children - 2026-04-15
Välkommen till 2026 års hedersdoktor-seminarium som samarrangeras av LTH och Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten. Välkommen till en förmiddag med inspirerande perspektiv, där ledande forskare och innovatörer delar med sig av insikter från sina respektive områden samt reflekterar över sina akademiska resor.Datum: Torsdag 28 maj 2026Mingel: 09.00–09.30 – kaffe, te och croissanter serverasSeminarium: 09.30
https://www.lthin.lth.se/artikel/2026/traffa-hedersdoktorerna-28-maj - 2026-04-15
Welcome to this year’s joint honorary doctor seminar hosted by LTH and the Faculty of Science. Join us for a morning of inspiring perspectives, where leading researchers and innovators share insights from their fields as well as reflections on their academic journeys.Date: Thursday 28 May 2026Mingle: 09:00–09:30 – coffee, tea and croissants served Seminar: 09:30–11:00Venue: IKDC, Stora Hörsalen, K
https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/meet-2026-honorary-doctors-28-may - 2026-04-15
Professor Timur Dadabaev genomför en forskningsvistelse på 12 månader vid institutionen för rättssociologi. Gästprofessuren markerar starten på ett långsiktigt arbete för att etablera ett centrum för transregionala dekoloniala studier vid Lunds universitet. Timur Dadabaev är professor i internationella relationer, grundare och direktör för det särskilda programmet för japanska och eurasiska studie
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/timur-dadabaev-tilltrader-som-gastprofessor-vid-institutionen - 2026-04-15
Malin Parmar, Professor of Cellular Neuroscience at Lund University and Director of the Lund Stem Cell Center, has been elected Vice President of the International Society for Stem Cell Research, the world’s leading organisation for stem cell science and regenerative medicine. The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is an independent, global, nonprofit organization that brings tog
Nu närmar det sig – den 2-9 maj välkomnar Lunds universitet teknik- och naturvetenskapstalanger från hela Europa som kommer för att delta i European Olympiad of Experimental Science (EOES) 2026. För Jonas Forshamn, lärare vid Kitas Gymnasium i Göteborg och huvudansvarig director för EOES 2026, börjar det hela nu kännas på riktigt.– Det är väldigt roligt att det närmar sig. Vi är otroligt glada och
https://www.lthin.lth.se/artikel/2026/snart-samlas-tekniktalanger-i-lund-eoes-2026 - 2026-04-15
The countdown has begun. From 2–9 May, Lund University will welcome young science talents from across Europe as they arrive to take part in the European Olympiad of Experimental Science (EOES) 2026. For Jonas Forshamn, teacher at Kitas Gymnasium in Gothenburg and Director of EOES 2026, it is all starting to feel very real.“It’s incredibly exciting now that it’s just around the corner. We are both
https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/young-science-talents-gather-lund-eoes-2026 - 2026-04-15
Malin Parmar, Professor of Cellular Neuroscience at Lund University and Director of the Lund Stem Cell Center, has been elected Vice President of the International Society for Stem Cell Research, the world’s leading organisation for stem cell science and regenerative medicine. The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is an independent, global, nonprofit organization that brings tog
Den 8 maj lanseras Lund Humanities Village på LUX, en ny satsning som gör humanistisk och teologisk kunskap mer tillgänglig, synlig och verksam i samhället. Humanities Village blir ett självklart nav för samverkan mellan universitetet och aktörer inom kultur, offentlig sektor, civilsamhälle och näringsliv. I en tid präglad av snabba samhällsförändringar, komplexa kriser blir behovet av humanistisk
I forsknings- och innovationspropositionen från december 2024 utlovades mycket nya medel via många riktade utlysningar. Samtidigt slog man också fast att nya basanslag för forskning skulle fördelas till universiteten utifrån indikatorer, erhållna externa bidrag och antalet högciterade publikationer per lärosäte. Nu börjar vi se vissa resultat av detta och det möjliggör också nya rekryteringar. Vet
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/framgangar-mer-resurser-forskning-och-nya-kollegor - 2026-04-15
