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Together with Sparbanken Skåne, Lund University is giving out SEK 500 000 to students and researchers with ideas that can make a difference. Ideas that are so good they can become Future Innovations. Do you have an idea that could make a difference? An idea that answers a real need, that is sustainable, thinks long-term and brings societal benefit? Here is your chance to put it into action!   Six

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-looking-future-innovations - 2026-07-19

LP3 again extends its portfolio of available machines by welcoming the Monolith X (Nanotemper). Thanks to infrastructure grants from LU, the faculties of Science and Medicine, we can now make the latest MicroScale Thermophoresis (MST) and Spectral Shift (SpS) equipment available to users.The Monolith X allows in-depth interaction and binding studies between a labeled target and a ligand, for examp

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/new-lp3-equipment-solution-binding-affinity-studies-now-accessible - 2026-07-21

If you want to read about the Prime Minister’s visit to Lund Nano Lab, our new Wallenberg Scholars, the WISE investment in Lund, the strengthening of Swedish semiconductor capability, the Tech Girl of the Year (yes, she is an LTH student), and how to score maximum points in an EU application – open your mailbox, because perhaps, somewhere in the dusty corners of the quarantine-function, you will f

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/spring-newsletter-here - 2026-07-21

Can fashion ever become sustainable? How do we transition to environmentally smart e-commerce? What role will universities play in future society? These are some of the subjects to be discussed during the research festival Our Future City on 7-10 June at Campus Helsingborg. The event is organised in collaboration with the daily newspapers Helsingborgs Dagblad. Our Future City can most simply be de

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainable-cities-and-communities-focus-research-festival-our-future-cityh22-7-10-june - 2026-07-19

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/master-students-visit-town-hall - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is time for a new Climathon in Lund! Climathon is a 24-hour hackathon for climate solutions that is taking place in over 100 cities all around the world on the 26-27th of October. We face a number of common serious climate challenges and we need to work together, beyond traditional boundaries, in order to find new

https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-lund-2018 - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NanoLund is a very proud sponsor of INASCON 2020. The annual international nanoscience student conference opened yesterday with 1100 registered students from 70 countries around the world.   This year the conference is organized by a team of 35 Lund University undergraduate students. Due to the circumstances around CO

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/inascon-2020-more-1000-registered-participants-all-over-world - 2026-07-21

In a recent publication, Professor Mats Ohlin of the Department of Immunotechnology and Dr. Ayelet Peres (Yale University) discuss naming of immunoglobulin and T cell receptor genes, and underscore the need for a non-positional naming structure. Naming of immunoglobulin and T cell receptor genes is currently based on their perceived relative location in the genome. This principle is very attractiv

https://www.immun.lth.se/article/towards-relevant-naming-schemes-t-cell-receptor-and-immunoglobulin-germline-genes - 2026-07-21

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/grand-opening-helsingborg-innovation-district - 2026-07-21

The Government has granted the Nation Property Board’s (SVF) request for SEK 55 million for project planning relating to the renovation and development of the Main University Building. The project planning will result in a plan for a thorough renovation and development of the Main University Building and at the same time retain and reclaim as much as possible of the Main University Building’s cult

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/government-has-granted-funds-main-university-building-which-has-celebrated-its-140th-anniversary - 2026-07-20

There are many requirements on the food packaging of the future. They must be better and safer than today, while also environment-friendly, cost-effective, and aesthetically pleasing. In the product development race, Tetra Pak has teamed up with the Faculty of Engineering in Lund – LTH. The researchers' computer simulations accelerate development and increase knowledge of how different materials r

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/collaboration-better-packaging - 2026-07-19

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Minyoung Kim, who will contribute to Korean Studies teaching and research at the Centre. NEST (Nordic–Lund Emerging Scholars Teaching Programme in Korean Studies) supports early-career Korea-focused scholars by providing opportunities to develop teaching experience and strengthen research networks across the Nordic region.Our first NEST Scholar has just arrived and

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/introducing-our-first-nest-scholar-dr-minyoung-kim - 2026-07-21

IAC is happy to contribute to the development of the upcoming MOOC "Light, Lighting and Humans", scheduled to launch in autumn 2026! The course is developed in collaboration across several faculties and departments at Lund University, including LTH, the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Social Sciences.IAC’s contribution focuses on lighting within the performing and visual arts. It addresses h

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/iac-supports-development-lund-universitys-new-mooc-light-and-lighting - 2026-07-21

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/improved-man-machine-interaction-radar-sensors-and-machine-learning - 2026-07-21

Inflammation researcher Ben King studies the function of two different proteins in connection with diabetes. In the future, such knowledge may be important for the development of new treatments for people with diabetes. Ben King is this year’s recipient of the Medeon Award for his innovative research. “I was very surprised and feel very honored to receive the award. In my role, I do a lot of exper

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/award-protein-research-may-lead-new-treatments-diabetes - 2026-07-21

Inflammation researcher Ben King studies the function of two different proteins in connection with diabetes. In the future, such knowledge may be important for the development of new treatments for people with diabetes. Ben King is this year’s recipient of the Medeon Award for his innovative research. “I was very surprised and feel very honored to receive the award. In my role, I do a lot of exper

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/award-protein-research-may-lead-new-treatments-diabetes - 2026-07-21

For this year’s Kulturnatten, the theme at LUSEM was AI, and we dove into the subject from three different perspectives, represented by researchers from Marketing, Business Law and Informatics. Patrik Stoopendahl from Marketing took us on a consumer’s voyage from starting to look for a thing they wanted to buy and through a more an more mazelike jungle of back and forths of searches, suggested alt

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/kulturnatten-lusem - 2026-07-21

The 13th of September Carin Rehncrona defended her doctoral dissertation “Payments: Understanding the use of retail payment service platforms in the era of digitalisation”. The thesis explores the role of digital platforms in modern payment systems and examines how consumers and retailers choose and use payment in different contexts. Payment is a crucial element of purchasing, and its main feature

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctoral-thesis-about-retail-payment-services - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Royal climate change researcher Harriet Bulkeley doesn’t believe that directives from above cause us to change our behaviour. On the other hand, she believes in the creative and fumbling environmental experiments that she has seen popping up in cities around the world. Now she is going to study climate-friendly initia

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/green-cities-grow-roots - 2026-07-21

Major road construction projects are underway in and around Lund, with more on the way. This means longer travel times and more traffic congestion – but also an opportunity to find new, more convenient ways to get to work. The climate initiative CoAction Lund provides tips, updates on current construction projects, and inspiration for easier and more sustainable commuting. Major road construction

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/road-construction-and-sustainable-commuting-alternatives - 2026-07-21