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Handling radioactive substancesWork involving radioactive substances and X-ray equipment requires special permission from the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten, SSM). Individuals considering the use of radioactive materials should contact the University radiation safety physicist for guidance on regulations related to procurement, handling, and disposal. Lund University

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/5-general-rules-work-chemicals/510-radioactive-substances - 2026-09-19

There are specific rules governing the handling of biological substances, genetically modified organisms (GMO), and genetically modified microorganisms (GMM). Prior to certain work, an application for permission is required.For more information regarding the contained use of genetically modified microorganisms (GMM), see AFS 2023:13. These provisions are issued by the Swedish Work Environment Auth

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/5-general-rules-work-chemicals/511-biological-substances - 2026-09-19

What everyone should knowFirst aid kit location and contents: Where the first aid kit is located, what it contains and how to administer first aid in case of an accident.Emergency services contact: How to contact emergency services.Defibrillator (AED) awareness: Where the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is located and how to use it.First aid for severely injured or unconscious personCheck t

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/6-first-aid-and-accidents - 2026-09-19

Exposure to chemical and physical hazards can result in:BurnsCorrosive injuriesEye injuriesPoisoning through skin contact, inhalation, or ingestion.Heat burnBurns are categorized into three classes based on their severity, illustrated below:  First-degree burn: Affects the top layer of the skin. The primary symptom of a firstdegree burn is red, non-blistered skin.Second-degree burn: Affects both t

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/6-first-aid-and-accidents/61-injuries - 2026-09-19

Vapors and fumes from strong chemicals or splashes of liquid substances can cause injuries to your eyes.If you get chemicals in your eye:Rinse your eye with water for at least 15-20 minutes at an eye wash station.You may need help to keep your eyes open, ensuring that water reaches all parts of the eye.Always seek medical advice.While being transported to the hospital, continue rinsing your eye wi

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/6-first-aid-and-accidents/62-eye-injuries - 2026-09-19

Poisons are substances that can cause temporary or permanent damage if too much is absorbed by the body. Poisons can be swallowed, inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin.Precautions for handling poison exposure:Do not induce vomiting in a person who has been exposed to poison. However, if they vomit naturally, collect some of their vomit in a bag or container and provide it to the ambulan

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/6-first-aid-and-accidents/63-poisoning - 2026-09-19

If you sustain an injury or experience an incident during working hours or while travelling to and from work, it is essential to report it. Students should report to their course coordinator, while guests and employees should report to their line manager.Reporting incidents and occupational injuries can apply to various aspects of your work environment including physical, organizational and social

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/6-first-aid-and-accidents/64-after-accident - 2026-09-19

The legislation that regulates labelling, signs and symbols of chemicals is called the CLP Regulation and entered into force in January 2009. CLP stands for Classification, Labelling and Packaging. The classification and labelling of certain hazardous chemicals must be harmonized to ensure adequate risk management throughout the European Union.Harmonized classifications and labelling are mandatory

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/7-signs-and-symbols - 2026-09-19

Classification and labelling identify hazardous chemicals and inform users about their hazards through standard symbols and phrases.All chemicals that are stored should be marked accordingly CLP regulation, including round-bottom flasks, vials etc. of chemicals synthesized in the laboratory. Chemicals currently in use do not need to be labeled.CLPHazard class - Corrosive to metals, category 1- Ski

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/7-signs-and-symbols/71-labelling-chemicals - 2026-09-19

Prohibitory signs are circular in shape. They feature a black symbol on a white background, with a red border and a diagonal strike through the symbol. Examples of such signs are listed below.Prohibitory signDescription No open flame: Fire, open ignition source and smokingprohibited. No smoking. Escape route - Keep clear. No lab coats allowed in this area.

https://www.kc.lu.se/en/employee/general-safety-regulations/7-signs-and-symbols/72-prohibitory-signs - 2026-09-19

Exhibitions and projects Industrial Design students have the opportunity to showcase their projects in many contexts, both nationally and internationally.  BA/MA Degree Show 2026 Under Pressure Milan Design Week 2026 BA/MA Degree Show 2025 LUSID X Gaggenau Milan Design Week 2025 Earth to Earth Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/gallery - 2026-09-19

Wood/Fabric/Thread Tiles cover a surface by dividing it into small individual parts, a process called tessellation. We took this technique as a starting point for our experiments and transferred it from a flat surface to a three-dimensional body. Testing different materials and joining methods resulted in a material structure that combines the stability of wood and the flexibility of fabric by sew

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/bob - 2026-09-19

Wood for containing medicine Woodly are sets of pill box that you can carry with you weekly and daily. The aim of the project was to give some warmth to an object seen as cold, usually made out of plastic. Woodly wants to make easier our medication treatement in our daily lives. Project info Caroline Perret2024Featured in:Earth to Earth

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/woodly - 2026-09-19

Play. Sit. Stand. Store. Repeat. Årsringen is a companion that grows with a child during their formative years. Lifting them closer to the world by enabling play, imitation, and creativity through flexibility of function and form. As years pass, it evolves into a cherished, enduring object of functionality well beyond childhood. Focusing on the objects ‘prolongation of life’ instead of ‘end of lif

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/arsringen - 2026-09-19

Modular dollhouse Småhus is a modular dollhouse system that encourages creativity and imagination. Build, play, change and repeat – the possibilities are endless! Project info Cornelia Sundellcornelia [dot] sundell [at] gmail [dot] com (Email) / Linkedin2024Featured in:Earth to Earth

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/smahus - 2026-09-19

Environmentally friendly home storage Kibako is a modular box system designed for tool storage in the home. This sustainable solution adapts to changing needs, allowing boxes to be added or removed over time. At the end of its use, each part can be recycled or repurposed for other needs. Project info Jacob EngerJacob [dot] enegr98 [at] gmail [dot] com (Email) / Linkedin / Instagram2024Featured in:

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/kibako - 2026-09-19

Made for creativity A set of wooden blocks that encourage creativity and practice fine motoric skills. Using geometric shapes in standard measurements the blocks can be combined to form vehicles or simply be stacked in infinite ways.  Project info Saga Bondesaga [dot] bonde [at] gmail [dot] com (Email) / Linkedin2024Featured in:Earth to Earth

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/kora - 2026-09-19

Storage in wood Back to your roots aims to minimize food waste by enabling you to easily store food at home in the proper conditions; dark but with adequate airflow. The project highlights Swedish produce such as root vegetables, onions and potatoes; common ingredients in Swedish traditional cooking, and gives them a dedicated place in the kitchen. The pattern on the storage boxes is inspired by t

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/back-your-roots - 2026-09-19

Framing in wood Kila is a new way of framing art using nothing but beech wood. Playing with friction and timelessness, this art frame is assembled using wedges. Easily taken apart and adaptable over time, Kila encourages longer use and resource efficiency.  Project info Madelaine NordénMadelaine [at] meino [dot] se (Email) / Linkedin / Instagram2024Featured in:Earth to Earth

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/kila - 2026-09-19

Building with toys A tool for young builders to enable play on a larger scale. Sand tools can easily disappear when creativity strikes during sand exploration. These wooden tools aim to reduce plastic waste and encourage more creativity during future sand adventures. Project info Lotta SahlinLottasahlin [at] icloud [dot] com (Email) / Linkedin2024Featured in:Earth to Earth

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/lilla-vagverket - 2026-09-19