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The thesis in statistics is titled ”Optimization and Algorithms in Sparse Regressions: Screening Rules, Coordinate Descent, and Normalization”, but what is it about? "It is about statistical models for high-dimensional data, where the number of variables outnumber the number of observations, such as DNA microarray data where there may be hundreds of observations (patients) but millions of variable

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-johan-larsson - 2026-05-27

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/skovgaard-och-knaggard-om-politiska-beslut-att-minska-koldioxidutslapp - 2026-05-27

The 37th Beckers Art Award – a grant of 200,000 SEK – as well as exhibitions at Färgfabriken in Stockholm and KKAM – Höganäs, will this year be awarded to Joakim Sandqvist, who was born in 1988 and lives and works in Malmö. He graduated from Malmö Art Academy in 2018. The scholar exhibition will be shown at Färgfabriken February 3 to March 17 2024. Jury's statement Joakim Sandqvist unfolds the pap

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/lecturer-fine-arts-joakim-sandqvist-awarded-beckers-art-award-2024 - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Swedish manhood enters into crisis at irregular intervals; the male role may now be about to change once again in the aftermath of the #metoo protest. Gender historian Emma Severinsson hopes that the boys of today will learn to show feelings – and gender scholar Jens Rydström adds that men need to get better at talkin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/will-male-roles-change-after-metoo - 2026-05-27

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Hanna Bäck har medförfattat artikeln "Partisanship, Ministers, and Biotechnology Policy" (med Marc Debus och Jale Tosun), som har publicerats i tidskriften Review of Policy Research. Resultaten visar att ett förbud mot bioteknologi är mer sannolikt med kristdemokratisk närvaro i regeringen.L

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/forbud-mot-bioteknik-mer-sannolikt-med-kristdemokrater-i-styre - 2026-05-27

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/arab-spring-ten-years-after - 2026-05-27

Pathologists and coroners are now commonplace in crime novels and TV crime series and are often depicted as slightly odd people. Elisabet Englund has worked at the Division of Pathology in Lund for over 40 years. She has often been told that she is a little ‘too happy’ to be a pathologist. “Yes, there is a stereotype of people who work with dead people, which perhaps contributes to the mystificati

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/death-our-textbook-life - 2026-05-28

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Annika Bergman Rosamond har publicerat  kapitlet ’Celebrities as Ethical Actors: Individuals and Cosmopolitan Obligation’ in in The Routledge Handbook to Rethinking Ethics in International Relations, edited by Birgit Schippers, 2020. This chapter offers an investigation into the cosmopolitan, privileged and self ser

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/celebrities-ethical-actors-individuals-and-cosmopolitan-obligation - 2026-05-27

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nästa vecka besöker Kevin Anderson Lunds universitet och medverkar i flera olika arrangemang. Professor Kevin Anderson från England är en av världens ledande experter på klimatfrågan. Han har skrivit ett antal uppmärksammade artiklar om hur bråttom det är att agera och minska våra utsläpp av växthusgaser. För allmän

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/klimatforskaren-kevin-anderson-besoker-lund - 2026-05-27

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/concern-when-departments-are-merged - 2026-05-28

Malmö Theatre Academy's MA in Performing Arts as Critical Practice is organizing the Intersectional Performance Pedagogies symposium, 4-8 November 2024. Part of the symposium is the open workshop Working with f(r)ictions – towards decolonial and speculative practices, with Sonya Lindfors Cameroonian.Lindfors Cameroonian is a Finnish choreographer and the artistic director of UrbanApa. The open wor

https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/open-workshop-working-frictions-towards-decolonial-and-speculative-practices - 2026-05-27

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/deforestation-changed-climate-europe-during-bronze-age - 2026-05-27

Professor Oksana Tymoshchuk came to Lund with her children as soon as the opportunity arose. She also wanted to help students from her home university escape the ongoing turmoil in Ukraine. Now four medical students have arrived to study here for six months with a full Erasmus scholarship. “It’s a fantastic opportunity, with such practical studies. The other week I got to stitch up a Cesarean!” “I

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/ukrainian-medical-students-arrive-lund-after-lightning-fast-application-process - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Peace-building, mediation and justice issues have always been on the agenda. But the researcher path was not the obvious choice for Karin Aggestam, who has now been appointed to the prestigious Pufendorf chair. She is both the first woman and the first political scientist to obtain it – and she hopes to pave the way f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/peace-and-justice-always-agenda-new-pufendorf-professor - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As a young man, when Mats Bohgard was working at a chemical factory during a leave from studies, he was urged to “Come back and fix the work environment to make it fit for human beings!”. Mats Bohgard. “Even though they said it half-jokingly, the truth is that they were experiencing every conceivable work environment

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-environment-champion - 2026-05-27

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-olga-lark - 2026-05-27

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-clara-dallaire-fortier - 2026-05-27

In this autumn’s second "Dean's corner" Charlotta Turner reflects on the Faculty’s first Inspiration Day for Science Teachers and on the ongoing work to establish a Learning Lab in the Astronomy Building – a testbed for the teaching and learning environments of the future. It’s now been a week since the Faculty hosted its very first Inspiration day for science teachers, and I must say I still smil

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/deans-corner-charlotta-turner-education-something-we-create-together - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Carbon offsetting is an environmental strategy based on financing climate measures in developing countries to compensate for greenhouse gas emissions in industrialised countries. In recent years, it has become a popular strategy among companies as well as private individuals to reduce their carbon footprint.Tree-plant

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/planting-trees-africa-dubious-environmental-strategy-study - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Astronomic amounts of new digital information about the world, our genetic heritage and our habits are continuously being generated. This information is a goldmine for research – as long as the data can be accessed, stored and analysed. “We have a lot of expertise in the field. More and more areas of Lund University a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/big-data-research-both-reality-and-rhetoric - 2026-05-27