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In the middle of October, the first project partner meeting was held in Helsingborg. The project is about shared and sustainable mobility in new housing developments, and was hosted by Lund University, Campus Helsingborg and the City of Helsingborg. The goal of the project is to create innovative conditions for new residential areas with the preservation of green spaces that enables valuable natur

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/reduced-number-parking-spaces-favour-green-meeting-places-new-eu-project - 2026-06-15

The Nature Medicine Commission on Data-Driven Obesity Management will bring together global experts and datasets to tackle the growing burden of obesity-related noncommunicable diseases through data-driven decision support. “Our goal is to generate evidence that supports better and more equitable care for people living with obesity worldwide,” says the Commission Chair and Professor Paul Franks at

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/lund-university-professor-leads-nature-medicine-commission-data-driven-obesity-management - 2026-06-17

BECC regularly welcomes guest researchers to work in areas within its scientific framework, with the aim to further strengthen the research and research groups. Prof. Dr. Alexandra-Maria Klein is head of the Chair of Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology at the University of Freiburg in Germany, who recently finished her timer as a BECC guest researcher. Prof. Dr. Alexandra-Maria Klein from th

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/alexandra-klein-work-inspiration-and-tips-her-time-guest-researcher-becc - 2026-06-17

A new webpage summarising our rankings has been added to the University’s external website lu.se. There are around 20,000 higher education institutions in the world, and Lund University regularly ranks as one of the world’s best in several of the most reputable rankings.There is now a new webpage on lu.se that shows our position in various global rankings. Here, we highlight all our top 100 placin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-webpage-about-rankings - 2026-06-18

Did you know that current RNA therapeutics are highly inefficient and less than 1 percent of the RNA molecules seem to end up in the right place? Anders Wittrup and his team published a new article in Nature Communications about their newest technology counting RNA molecules delivered into a single cell. To continue the development of this promising technique, Anders and his team received a new hi

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/anders-wittrup-receives-fastest-confocal-microscope-nordics - 2026-06-17

Extensive development work is already in progress on several of the buildings in the University Square. The King’s House will soon be ready for occupancy and project planning for the forthcoming renovation of the Main University Building is in full swing. The University is also conducting a site development project for the nearby small park, Petriplatsen, in order to highlight the unique value of

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-square-now-set-be-developed - 2026-06-18

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Socialantropologen Petra Östergrens forskning omprövar sättet som prostitutionpolicy diskuteras och får internationell respons och beröm. Hennes kapitel "Från nolltolerans till fullständig integration. Omprövning av prostitutionspolicy" har nu publicerats i handboken för global sexualitet The Sage Handbook of Global

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/nytt-satt-att-kategorisera-prostitutionspolicy-kan-bli-standard-framover - 2026-06-17

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Under årets avslutningsceremonier, både för kandidatstudenter på Helsingborgs Arena och för institutionens masterstudenter i Universitetsaulan i Lund, delades ut stipendier och hedersomnämnanden för bästa uppsatser. Uppsatserna behandlar olika aspekter på strategisk kommunikation inom ramen för institutionens utbild

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/sju-uppsatser-uppmarksammas-sarskilt-under-arets-avslutningsceremonier - 2026-06-17

Metodcentrum erbjuder i höst åtta metodworkshoppar under samlingsbeteckningen Skill School. Läs mer om dem nedan och missa inte att anmäla dig! Samhällsvetenskapligt metodcentrum erbjuder åtta metodworkshops i september och oktober. Lärare, forskare och doktorander från samtliga ämnen och fakulteter som önskar bredda och fördjupa sin metodkunskap är välkomna att anmäla sitt intresse. Workshopparna

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/skill-school-metodworkshoppar-2025 - 2026-06-17

There is now a new chatbot in place for students’ admissions-related questions. It went live on 17 October and gives students the opportunity to get answers to questions at any time of the day or night. The chatbot (in Swedish) can be found on the education pages of www.lu.se. Students find it immediately via a small symbol (see image above) when they access the “Anmälan och antagning” webpage con

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-chatbot-admissions-questions - 2026-06-18

https://www.geologi.lu.se/artikel/tom-dowling-har-fatt-pris-best-student-oral-paper-vid-en-konferens-i-kanada - 2026-06-17

Simon Davidsson har tilldelats Statsvetenskapliga förbundets pris för bästa uppsats av yngre forskare presenterad vid förbundets årsmöte 2022. Davidsson tilldelas priset för uppsatsen "Testing Paths to Strong Parties in Western Europe or the Efficient Secret Shared." Motiveringen lyder:    Davidssons uppsats är en noggrann undersökning av förklaringar till utvecklingen av partistyrka i västeuropei

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/simon-davidsson-tilldelas-statsvetenskapliga-forbundets-pris - 2026-06-17

Var fjärde LU-anställd som anmält sig till Lundaloppet dök aldrig upp till start den 6 maj. Det innebär att anmälningsavgifter och andra kostnader förenade med loppet motsvarande drygt 100 000 kronor kastats i sjön. Anställda vid Lunds universitet behöver inte själva betala om de vill delta i Lundaloppet. Universitetet bjuder på anmälningsavgift och t-shirt för den som vill. I år anmälde sig total

https://www.lu.se/artikel/mer-100-000-kronor-i-sjon - 2026-06-18

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Daniel Conley, professor of biogeochemistry at the Department of Geology, Lund University, has received EUR 2.5 million (just over SEK 26 million) for a five-year project on the impact of the evolution of diatoms on the oceans. Diatoms have a significant impact on the global biogeochemical cycle of carbon, silica and

https://www.geology.lu.se/article/daniel-conley-has-been-awarded-eur-25-million-five-year-project-impact-evolution-diatoms-oceans - 2026-06-17

En randomiserad klinisk studie ledd av forskare vid Lunds universitet har jämfört effekten av intravenös behandling med ketamin mot ECT-behandling vid svår depression. Resultaten stärker bilden av ketamin som en möjlig behandling, men visar också att ECT-behandling hjälper fler. Under senare år har ketamin seglat upp som en ny behandling, eftersom studier visat att det har en antidepressiv effekt.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-jamfor-ect-och-ketamin-vid-svar-depression - 2026-06-18

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/mona-hemmaty-har-disputerat - 2026-06-17

Under hösten ska Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten välja dekan, prodekan samt ledamöter till fakultetsstyrelsen för kommande treårsperiod (1 januari 2027-31 december 2029). Nu kan du som är röst- och nomineringsberättigad nominera kandidater. Fakultetsstyrelsen består av dekan, prodekan, sex vetenskapligt kompetenta lärare, två övriga anställda och två externa ledamöter.Valberedningen önskar därmed

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/dags-att-nominera-till-dekan-prodekan-och-fakultetsstyrelse - 2026-06-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How creative are research studies? What can be done to make them more creative? LUM has met Samuel West, who is not only a doctoral student, but who actually does research on creativity. Samuel West had worked as a psychologist for many years when he decided four years ago to do a PhD. Now he is looking back on his re

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/he-searching-creativity-outside-academy - 2026-06-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Petra Fransson is the first member of the Malmö Theatre Academy to obtain a PhD as a stage performer. The dilemma between the tough conditions for professional actors on the one hand, and the potential between the body and delivering lines on the other led her to her PhD project. “I started eight years ago, but I chos

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/first-actress-broaden-repertoire-artistic-doctoral-degree - 2026-06-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lars J Nilsson is Professor of Environmental and Energy Systems Studies at LTH and a member of the Seoul International Energy Advisory Council, an advisory body working on energy-efficiency enhancement and sustainable development in South Korea’s capital. Lars J Nilsson. What have you learned from your work on sustain

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-researcher-gives-seouls-mayor-advice-energy-efficiency - 2026-06-17