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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. After your PhD, the clock starts ticking fast. For a young researcher there are no guarantees that you will have a long career in research. Still, you have to give it your all, often while combining it with having small children. There is no time for you to draw up a plan B. In this equation, Pontus Nordenfelt from Fu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-people-should-be-sharing-grants - 2026-04-29

The total sick leave among government employees increased to 4.1 per cent last year, reports the ST trade union’s magazine, Publikt*. Lund University has the lowest sick leave among the ten largest government employers with 2.6 per cent. “It’s naturally very pleasing to see that our sick leave is low compared with other large public authorities. However, we know that generally higher education ins

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/national-comparison-shows-lund-university-has-lowest-sick-leave - 2026-04-30

On Thursday, 26 January, Imad Rasan successfully defended his doctoral thesis, "Women in the Public Sphere in Egypt 2011–2014". Through interviews and document analysis, Imad Rasan investigated how women activists participated in the public sphere in Egypt from the outbreak of the 2011 uprising to the re-emergence of the authoritarian regime in 2014. He found that women engaged in social movements

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/unanimous-examination-committee-approves-imad-rasans-dissertation - 2026-04-29

Diabetes is a disease that is increasing exponentially worldwide, largely as a result of the food we eat and because we exercise too little. Diabetes causes great personal suffering and shortens lifespan, as well as placing a heavy economic burden on society as whole and our health care systems in particular. This summer, Paul Franks, a professor at Lund University Diabetes Centre, will be doing a

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ironman-support-diabetes-research - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An extensive study led by a researcher at Lund University in Sweden has mapped the effects of small farmers on the rain forests of Southeast Asia for the first time. The findings are discouraging, with regard to environmental impact, biodiversity and the economy, over the long term. Until now, studies of this kind hav

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/small-scale-agriculture-threatens-rainforest - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered the individual traits of fungi, and how their hyphae – that is, the fungal threads that grow in soil - behave very differently as they navigate through the earth’s microscopic labyrinths. The study was performed in a lab environment, and the underground system c

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/soldiers-snakes-and-marathon-runners-hidden-world-fungi - 2026-04-29

In order to strengthen academic leadership, we have adopted a new policy that will make clear what expertise and expectations ought to characterise academic leadership, taking the complex environment of academia into account. Early in 2022, I gave Maria Flores the task of investigating and making suggestions on the theme of the leadership development of the future. Her investigation identified wha

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-policy-academic-leadership-support-managers-and-employees - 2026-04-30

The sound of tawny owls makes young European robins eat less during their southward migration. A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows how the threat from nocturnal predators affects the birds’ behaviour – and by extension their survival. When young robins embark on their first southward migration in the autumn, they make regular stops along the way to rest and replenish their energy rese

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/hostile-hoots-make-robins-eat-less-night - 2026-04-29

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered thirteen new species of extinct brittle stars on the island of Gotland, Sweden. The fossils were dug out of rocks from the Silurian Period (around 444 to 419 million years ago). The species have now been named after several famous hard rock musicians and bands. Ophiuroids are a group of echinoderms closely related to starfish. Their bodies c

https://www.science.lu.se/article/extinct-brittle-stars-named-after-death-metal-bands - 2026-04-29

The sound of tawny owls makes young European robins eat less during their southward migration. A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows how the threat from nocturnal predators affects the birds’ behaviour – and by extension their survival. When young robins embark on their first southward migration in the autumn, they make regular stops along the way to rest and replenish their energy rese

https://www.science.lu.se/article/hostile-hoots-make-robins-eat-less-night - 2026-04-29

Malmö Academy of Music is about to host the third GENUS Conference 14-15 March, targeting gender and equal opportunities for all in higher music education. Lars Andersson, Programme director at MHM, why is there a network and annual conference like GENUS? -This is ultimately a question of equality. Since there is an imbalance when it comes to gender, both in genres and instruments in higher music

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/international-conference-about-gender-equality-higher-music-education - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. LU Holdings portföljbolag Bylife, som utvecklar uppkopplade växtväggar, tar internationella kliv när de i höst inleder samarbete över sundet med Danmarks största co-working aktör Symbion. Samtidigt förstärker Bylife styrelsen med AWAs innovationschef, Cathrin Johansson, för att hjälpa bolaget i nästa uppskalningsfas

https://www.innovation.lu.se/artikel/bylife-utvecklar-framtidens-arbetsplats-i-internationell-accelerator - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. A symposium on reproductive rights in times of European (dis)integration.In Sweden and across Europe, the debates, tensions and mobilisations around reproductive rights in general and abortion in particular have intensified during the last decade. Ranging from attempts to change legislation through various forms of

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/abortion-contentious-europe-symposium-reproductive-rights-times-european-disintegration - 2026-04-29

Malmö Academy of Music is about to host the third GENUS Conference (14-15 March) about gender equality in higher music education.  Lars Andersson, Programme director at MHM, why is there a network and annual conference like GENUS, targeting gender and equal opportunities for all in higher music education? -This is ultimately a question of equality. Since there is an imbalance when it comes to gend

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/international-conference-about-gender-equality-higher-music-education - 2026-04-29

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vilken roll spelar plats för hur vi kan förstå subkulturella identiteter och aktiviteter? Erik Hannerz har skrivit kapitlet “Emplacing Punk: Subcultural Boundary Work and Space in Indonesia” till boken ”Punks, Monks and Politics” (redaktörer: Julian Ch Lee och Marco Ferrarese). Beskrivning av boken (på engelska):Aut

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/hannerz-om-punk-munkar-och-politik - 2026-04-29

Den 11:e februari 2023 går årets Choir Contemporary av stapeln i Lunds Allhelgonakyrka med en stor mängd körverk som Körcentrum Syd finansierat, vi ser med stor glädje fram emot detta! Speciellt nyfikna är vi på de 4 pinfärska verk som vi får möta under temat ”Ljus och mörker”. Konserten ges i gott samarbete med Odeum och Körcentrum Syd och ingår i festivalen Lund Contemporary 2023. Bohdana Frolya

https://www.korcentrumsyd.lu.se/artikel/choir-contemporary - 2026-04-29

Three research groups at Lund University Diabetes Centre receive new project grants within precision medicine. The aim with the projects is to develop individualised treatment strategies that may benefit people with type 2 diabetes. One of the new projects will investigate whether it is possible to develop individualised treatment strategies for people with type 2 diabetes. The project EPIPREDIA i

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/precision-medicine-research-within-type-2-diabetes-and-dementia-receives-support - 2026-04-29

People with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease and dying prematurely due to atherosclerosis. A research team at Lund University in Sweden has now identified molecular mechanisms that may explain the increased risk. Their discovery may lead to more accurate treatments for patients with atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes in the future. People with type 2 diabete

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-explanation-dangerous-atherosclerotic-plaques-type-2-diabetes - 2026-04-29

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Is the gender-agenda the hero or enemy of equal opportunity in science? The gender-agenda is still-going-strong and in the news….all over the news. Sweden has a political party dedicated to gender equality and a couple of weeks ago the Nordic Forum 2014 was held in Malmö. Recently, and more locally the faculties (at l

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-2014-report-wings - 2026-04-29

Data literacy is increasing its importance for current and future professionals. But what is ‘data literacy’ exactly and how do LUSEM educators work with it? We asked Blerim Emruli, Senior Lecturer in Informatics, and recently announced as one of the select participants in the Inaugural Professor Ambassador Class at Qlik. Senior Lecturer Blerim Emruli is one of seven educators from around the glob

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/data-has-power-transform-business-and-improve-society - 2026-04-29