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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS researchers present new guidelines and principles on how to improve climate change adaptation collaboration between, and for, citizens and municipalities. Municipalities and their residents are facing increasing challenges as a result of a changing climate. Floods, heat waves and storms are expected to increase
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “Better communication between different waste actors is paramount”. LUCSUS researchers present policy brief on how to address challenges linked to urban solid waste management in Kisumu, Kenya. The collection and handling of municipal solid waste pose a significant challenge in urban Kisumu. The demand for more sustai
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Today, on August 21, LUCSUS kicked off its new mentorship programme for researchers with a first meeting between the programme leader Katarina Billing and the mentors. During the day the mentors got a crash course in mentoring and opportunity to network with some of the other mentors. They also met program staff and
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/kick-lucsus-new-mentorship-programme - 2026-05-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate. LUCSUS researcher and Amazon expert, Torsten Krause, explains how they started and what can we do about it. Read the full article with Torsten Krause in Swedish hereMånga orsaker bakom förstörelsen av Amazonas Selected media articles:Brändernas effekter når långt bort
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/torsten-krause-comments-amazon-fires - 2026-05-05
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The small town, Akureyri, in northern Iceland has gone almost CO2-neutral. LUCSUS vising researcher Henner Busch, and LUMES Alumni (Batch 19) Rakel Kristjandottir, went there to find out how they did it and what we can learn from them. Nowadays cities are quite unsustainable places. They consume a lot of the world’s r
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/what-can-world-can-learn-small-town-iceland - 2026-05-05
Lena Ohlsson is a Sample Service Coordinator at Region Skåne’s Biobank, guiding researchers through the process of starting a sample collection in a biobank or using samples from other biobanks across Sweden. Region Skåne’s Biobank is part of Biobank Sweden, which is Sweden’s national infrastructure for biobanking. The infrastructure aims to provide Sweden with the best conditions for initiating a
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/sample-service-coordinator-guides-our-researchers-through-biobanking-processes - 2026-05-05
During spring, students at the Faculty had the opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences on mental health through creative activities at Forum Medicum. The response has been very positive. – There was great commitment and a clear need from the students, which has confirmed how important this work is. The reception has been very positive, and several of the activities have been described
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/creativity-forum-medicum-mental-health-focus - 2026-05-05
The University Board needs a new teaching staff representative due to a retirement. As a staff member, you now have the opportunity to propose a colleague to the Electoral College, which is responsible for the nomination. The nomination period is from 3 September to 22 September. One of the three teaching staff representatives on the University Board, Lars Dahlin, is retiring and his place on the
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/propose-new-teaching-staff-representative-university-board-election - 2026-05-05
On September 23–24, leading voices from Sweden and Europe will once again gather in Lund for the fifth edition of EU Days. This year's keynote speakers include EU Minister Jessica Rosencrantz and Carl Bildt, with Maria Wetterstrand as moderator. EU Days Lund, with Lund University as one of the organisers, is the main Swedish annual EU forum gathering around 500 Swedish and international high-level
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/follow-eu-days-lund-2025-online-main-swedish-annual-eu-forum - 2026-05-05
Welcome to a film screening followed by a panel discussion on stigma, suicide and mental illness. Please register by 19 September. The purpose of the film ‘Stigma - affects us all’ is to inform about mental illness, what stigma is and what consequences it has for individuals and society. The film addresses what we know about stigma today, what we can learn more about and why it is important that w
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/film-forum-medicum-stigma-affects-us-all - 2026-05-05
The stolen data from the data breach in Adato has, according to Miljödata AB, been published on Darknet. Continue to be vigilant if contacted by strangers or in an unusual way. Due to the current situation, you as an employee are advised to be particularly vigilant if you are contacted by people or companies that you have not previously had contact with, or if the contact takes place in an unusual
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/be-vigilant-outsmart-hackers-159-do-not-click-unknown-links - 2026-05-05
Mingle, listen to lectures and join our try-out activities at the Faculty of Medicine, Saturday September 23. Adress: Forum Medicum, Sölvegatan 19, Lund. The event is free of charge and open to everyone. No pre-registration required!Stations open 12.30-16.30. Read more on Swedish Intramed.
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/welcome-culture-night-forum-medicum-239 - 2026-05-05
The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the dean informing about that we now have a research infrastructure specialist and senior research infrastructure specialist in place, that there is a new process for professorial appointments and promotion to professor at Lund University. She also reported from the Vice-Chancellor's Management Council on interna
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-17-september-2025 - 2026-05-05
The Organization Committee for SciLifeLab Lund Day invites you to join in for a dynamic day that brings together researchers, technology platforms, and strategic research initiatives to spotlight the powerful synergies driving life science forward in southern Sweden. Programme highlights:Opportunity to interact with SciLifeLab cutting-edge technologies and national resources.A spotlight session on
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/join-scilifelab-lund-day-october-23rd - 2026-05-05
A warm thank you to all visitors at the Faculty of Medicine! We hosted an afternoon full of exciting activities, lectures, and hands-on stations – all centered around medicine and health. Children (and their stuffed animals!) got to meet the Teddy Bear Doctor and try out x-ray.Many tested their balance using VR and listened to the blood flow in their arteries. Others took on word-based detective c
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/full-house-forum-medicum-during-kulturnatten - 2026-05-05
Hands-on workshop to support researchers in developing competitive proposals for calls within Pillar II, Cluster 1. Register no later than October 22. Are you planning to apply for Horizon Europe funding under Pillar II, Cluster 1 – Health? (i.e., Pillar II: Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness within the Horizon Europe program, Cluster 1: Health, which aims to improve human h
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/workshop-preparing-competitive-proposal-horizon-europe-pillar-ii-cluster-1 - 2026-05-05
The interface when loggging in to our IT services that require strong authentication will be implemented shortly. All users will see a partially altered login flow. This will give better support to both international Freja users and for logins on mobile phones. Please note: If you are already using strong authentication and an authentication app such as Google Authenticator, you can continue to do
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/qr-code-login-introduced-facilitate-international-freja-users - 2026-05-05
Thoas Fioretos and Yvonne Lundberg Giwercman, professors at Medfak, have been awarded the LU Innovation Awards, established by Lund University and Sparbanken Skåne. Thoas Fioretos is the first recipient of Lunds Innovatörspris (the Lund Innovator Award), a newly established prize that recognises research that has been successfully transformed into innovation with a tangible impact on society and t
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lu-innovation-researchers-medfak-awarded - 2026-05-05
The major renovation of our bicycle parking outside Forum Medicum is moving forward. More and better bicycle racks, benches and signs will reduce the dangers and make it easier for cyclists and others. See photos of the progress on Swedish Intramed. Akademiska Hus, together with its land contractor, will supplement with an additional approximately 120 bicycle parking spaces adjacent to Forum Medic
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/remake-hoping-end-bicycle-chaos-november - 2026-05-05
Got questions or concerns about research data? Join our online drop-in sessions, held every other Wednesday. Get advice, ask questions, and learn about best practices from the Faculty data steward, Maria Johnsson. These sessions are intended to provide additional support for faculty researchers and anyone working with research data at the Faculty. Accessible support“We want the research data suppo
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/data-steward-drop-get-help-your-research-data-management - 2026-05-05
