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The Ad hoc-group (Lund University) recommends an OpenAI webinar on Codex 12 June, as well as recurring Monday AI drop-ins on Teams. Webinar on CodexFor those already using Codex or interested in getting started, the Ad hoc-group recommends this webinar 12 June, 4–5 pm:Codex for faculty and researchers (OpenAI Academy)For those unfamiliar with Codex, Copilot summarises it as follows:Codex is a code

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/webinar-about-codex-and-monday-ai-drop-ins - 2026-06-29

In May, innovation offices from across Sweden gathered in Lund around the theme of security, resilience and defence innovation – with the goal of identifying research and early-stage companies that can be put to use in Sweden's total defence, and matching them with public agencies, the market and funders. During the visit, the network heard a presentation from Polar Mist, a company founded by a fo

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/defence-innovation-ecosystem-taking-shape-lund - 2026-06-29

A collaboration between Lund University and Kungsskolan in Örkelljunga has produced strong results both in the classroom and in national and international maths competitions. The project is led by Sara Maad Sasane, Associate Professor at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences – an enthusiast who wants more young people to discover the joy of maths. Through regular sessions, lower secondary school st

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/making-young-discover-joy-mathematics - 2026-06-29

It is 100 years since Lise Meitner was appointed professor of physics. To mark the occasion, LTH is dedicating this autumn’s seminar to Carin Boalt, Lund’s first female professor. Johan Östling, Professor of History, will give a talk on the influential professor of Building Function Analysis, Carin Boalt, who became Lund’s first female professor in 1965 – though not at Lund University, as LTH was

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/lise-meitner-seminar-carin-boalt-14-october - 2026-06-29

Lund University is proposing changes to the management and governance of its operations in Helsingborg. Responsibility for education and research will remain with the faculties. Read more about the change process on the Campus Helsingborg website

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/management-and-governance-helsingborg - 2026-06-29

On 28 May, LTH and the Faculty of Science arranged the annual joint honorary doctor seminar. Dean Annika Olsson of LTH and Dean Per Persson of the Faculty of Science welcomed participants and highlighted the significance of appointing honorary doctors. The purpose is to recognise individuals who have made outstanding contributions to research, education, innovation and societal development, while

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/honorary-doctors-offered-perspectives-future-challenges - 2026-06-29

Can a robot learn to ride a bike just by watching? Welcome to this WASP Lighthouse @ Lund seminar in which Professor Edward A. Lee (UC Berkeley) explores what the physical world knows that digital data never will. When? 10 July, 2–3 pmWhere? Teknodromen, M-Huset, LundFor whom? All are welcomeIn the seminar, Edward A. Lee (Distinguished Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley) will discuss whether all info

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/seminar-defence-reality - 2026-06-29

National agreements with academic publishers are undergoing changes. This affects both access to academic articles and the terms and conditions of publication. How can I stay up to date on this matter?On Lund University Library’s website, you can read more about the background to the changes, what is changing and what this might mean in practice.More on the changes to agreements with academic publ

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/changes-agreements-academic-publishers-how-affects-you-researcher - 2026-06-29

In light of the upcoming Swedish election in 2026, AI Lund is organising a series of seminars that highlight how AI affects different aspects of democracy, but also how research can use AI to better understand how democracy is doing. The next seminar is titled "Fabricated engagement in an agentic AI era: politics and gender in Sweden pre-election" and will take place on 17 June, 12:00–13:00 (onlin

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/lunch-seminars-ai-and-democracy - 2026-06-29

Margaret McNamee, Professor at the Department of Building and Environmental Technology and current Deputy Dean of LTH, has been elected the new Dean of LTH, and Ulf Ellervik, Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Head of Division at the Centre for Analysis and Synthesis (CAS) has been elected Deputy Dean. This is now clear as the votes have been counted in the election held among the staff

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/lths-dean-and-deputy-dean-election-result - 2026-06-29

Despite Lise Meitner’s great scientific achievement, only her research colleague Otto Hahn was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1944 "for the discovery of the fission of heavy atomic nuclei.” A new exhibition about the nuclear physicist, who also lends her name to a guest professorship at LTH, is now on display at Kårhuset. Lise Meitner explained the theory behind fission and has given her

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/research-career-against-odds-new-exhibition - 2026-06-29

Food preparedness has in a short time become a central issue in both research and public debate. The way we produce, distribute and consume food is shaped by global dependencies, climate change and an increasingly uncertain global situation. LTH’s Cecilia Tullberg is the director of FORCE, a knowledge centre that brings together researchers from multiple disciplines and actors across Sweden’s food

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/how-do-we-prepare-food-system-uncertain-future-force-builds-new-knowledge - 2026-06-29

We are now inviting Lund University employees to apply for the position of Office director of Vattenhallen Science Center at LTH. This is a fixed-term position, three years, at least 50%, scheduled to begin this autumn.More about the position and how to apply (Varbi, in Swedish)

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/office-director-vattenhallen-would-you-lead-unique-and-inspiring-organisation - 2026-06-29

The E22 will be closed from 14 to 28 August 2026. Traffic information All information about the roadwork on the E22 and how this will affect your journey can be found on Trafikverketswebsite:About the roadwork on the E22 and how this will affect your journey on Trafikverkets website (in Swedish)

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/are-you-commuting-work-e22-summer - 2026-06-29

To all teachers, researchers and colleagues at LTH, I would like to extend my warm thanks for your great commitment and deep expertise this term, writes Annika Olsson, Dean of LTH. We create together – and we need one another. This is an important idea for us at LTH, as we conduct research and educate the problem-solvers of the future, and as we collaborate with the surrounding society. To all tea

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/first-we-embrace-summer - 2026-06-29

Almedals Week is just around the corner, and The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University is taking place on stage. This year’s program offers everything from quantum technology and biotechnology to semiconductors and the future of aviation. Annika Olsson, Dean at The Faculty of Engineering, will be in Visby. She says:“If we are to succeed in the transition to a sustainable and competitive societ

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/quantum-biotechnology-and-future-aviation-heres-lths-almedalen-week - 2026-06-29

At the LTH Board meeting in June, the board members were briefed about a study of materials research at LTH. They also learned more about the ongoing work to establish LTH in Science Village. At the request of LTH’s Dean Annika Olsson, a working group has conducted a study of materials research at LTH to provide guidance for the future development of the research.During the board meeting, the work

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/status-report-insights-materials-research-and-short-update-science-village - 2026-06-29

Whether you work in a company facing a complex sustainability challenge, manage environmental issues at a municipality, or represent an organisation with a promising sustainable development idea that has stalled, Tiger Teams may be of interest to you. Tiger Teams is an initiative where interdisciplinary teams of PhD students collaborate intensively with societal actors for one week to tackle real-

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/article/tiger-teams-tackling-sustainability-challenges-together - 2026-06-29

How we feel about nature affects the gardening choices we make and how much those choices benefit pollinators. A new study from Lund University highlights this connection, particularly in the context of widespread urbanisation, which is reducing both green spaces and people’s contact with nature. The researchers also show that for pollinators in cities, gardens with plantings kept over many years

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/article/our-feelings-towards-nature-influence-how-we-support-pollinators-our-gardens - 2026-06-29

Researchers at Lund University have produced the most detailed map of carbon emissions from Swedish forest fires to date. The results show that the largest emissions occur below the ground surface, in peat and organic soils. During the extremely hot summer of 2018, 324 forest fires were reported in Sweden. Using field measurements, models, and data from the Swedish Forest Agency, the Swedish Envir

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/article/large-forest-fire-emissions-are-hidden-underground - 2026-06-29