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Paulina has already worked with our team during her master thesis, where she developed a machine learning algorithm for hyperspectral imaging that achieved over 90% accuracy in detecting basal cell carcinoma. Paulina holds double bachelor’s degrees in Physics and Mathematics aswell as dobble master’s degrees in Mathematical Statistics and Computational Science with a specialization in Physics, all

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/paulina-ibek-has-joined-our-research-group-phd-student - 2026-08-13

We are proud to announce that Azin Khodaverdi has successfully defended her PhD thesis at Lund University on September 12, 2025. Her dissertation, carried out within our group, focused on advancing photoacoustic imaging for biomedical applications, with particular emphasis on cancer diagnostics and oxygenation measurements. Azin’s work has provided valuable new insights into the clinical translati

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/azin-khodaverdi-now-phd - 2026-08-13

We have had the pleasure of welcoming two visiting PhD students from Korea, Donghyun Lee and Donggyu Kim, to Lund University Photoacoustic Center. On September 9–10, within the framework of the SKERIC Future Laureates Societal Challenges Programme, we had two visiting PhD students from Korea, Donghyun Kim and Donggyu Lee, to Lund University Photoacoustic Center. Their group has world-leading techn

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/international-collaboration-photoacoustics-korea - 2026-08-13

Our PhD student Linn Enkvist has been awarded a three-year ALF-ST grant, enabling her to conduct research at 50% alongside her clinical work. Over the coming years, Linn will complete her doctoral thesis on blood flow monitoring in strabismus surgery, aiming to improve surgical precision and postoperative outcomes.Congratulations, Linn!

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/linn-enqvist-awarded-three-year-alf-st-grant - 2026-08-13

Our PhD student Jens Nääv Ottosson has published a new thesis paper exploring laissez-faire (self-healing) treatment of periocular defects after tumour removal. Our PhD student Jens Nääv Ottosson has published a new thesis paper exploring laissez-faire (self-healing) treatment of periocular defects after tumour removal. The study highlights how healing outcomes depend on defect localization and ge

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/jens-publishes-new-paper-laissez-faire-healing-after-tumour-surgery - 2026-08-13

We are delighted to announce that Marcus Tegnér has been accepted as a PhD student at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University. Marcus works as a specialist in pathology at Växjö Hospital and has, for some time, been closely collaborating with our research group through his expertise in histopathological assessment of tumors. His contribution has been instrumental in several ongoing pr

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/marcus-tegner-accepted-phd-student-lund-university - 2026-08-13

We are proud to announce that Professor Malin Malmsjö and her team has been awarded a four-year research project grant from the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) for the project “Advancing melanoma diagnostic surgery using non-invasive spectral precision diagnostics.” This represents an important milestone in our research funding and is crucial for the continuation and expansion of our wo

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/funding-granted-swedish-research-council-vetenskapsradet - 2026-08-13

We are delighted to announce that our research project, “Advancing melanoma diagnostic surgery using non-invasive spectral precision diagnostics,” has been awarded a three-year project grant from the Swedish Cancer Society (Cancerfonden). This support will play a crucial role in advancing our work to develop a non-invasive diagnostic system for melanoma, combining photoacoustic imaging, hyperspect

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/funding-awarded-swedish-cancer-society-cancerfonden - 2026-08-13

Congratulations to Magdalena Naumovska who defended her thesis "Non-invasive Diagnostic Approavhes for Giant Cell Artritis in may 2024. Magdalena now works at Skåne University Hospital as an ophtalmologist specialized in neuroophtalmology. Her main area of research is within the field of neuroophtalmology. The thesis explores novel non-invasive techniques for diagnosing giant cell arteritis. 

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/magdalena-naumovska-successfully-defended-her-phd-may-2024 - 2026-08-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New publication about Giant Cell Arthritis in Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology: Naumovska M, Sheikh R, Engelsberg K, Blohmé J, Hammar B, Malmsjo M: Temporal artery biopsies contract upon surgical excision, but do not shrink further during formalin fixation. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 2020;49:84-86.

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/new-publication - 2026-08-13

At the April meeting you will meet vice dean Niklas Nielsen and Mats Johansson, senior lecturer in medical ethics, who will talk about what’s happening in the field of research ethics and how to handle ethical questions. All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meetings where you can learn more about a current topic. The meeting

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-44-research-ethics - 2026-08-13

The Faculty has carried out a review of empty facilities within the Faculty, which are currently burdening the Faculty's budget. This review means that 1) rent will be charged retroactively for facilities that have been terminated but not yet emptied 2) empty facilities that the faculty pays for will be locked from May 1. BackgroundCurrently, the Faculty of Medicine lacks routines to limit authori

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/inspection-empty-facilities-malmo-and-lund - 2026-08-13

Tomas Deierborg is Head of Department at the Department of Experimental Medical Science. "As Head of Department, you can make a difference and that is what drives me in my leadership. We can always get better and have more fun". As head of a department, how do you ensure that employees feel comfortable?"At the department, we organize various gatherings where employees can meet socially and profess

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/head-department-cog-machinery - 2026-08-13

Do you have a lot of ideas but nobody and no time to pursue them? Do as Nicole van Der Burg and get an intern through Jobbsprånget ("job leap"). Why did you apply to Jobbsprånget?– As a small lab we have a lot of big ideas with hardly any free time to pursue them, especially with patients sample collection taking up half our week. We knew that if we had a little more time to get some preliminary d

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/internship-programme-jobbspranget-was-just-kickstart-we-needed - 2026-08-13

The PhD Day is an annual event organized by MDR (the Medical Doctoral Student Council) for the PhD students of the Faculty of Medicine. The event is funded by the Research Education Committee at the Faculty of Medicine.Date: 12th of AprilThis year’s 2024 theme is: The PhD Prescription : Crafting a Career in Medicine and BeyondRegistration will be open 1st March until completionLook forward to a sc

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/facultys-phd-day-april-12 - 2026-08-13

During the autumn of 2024-winter of 2025, Skåne University Health Service offers a free seminar series for future associate professors. The course is aimed at those who have a PhD and work in a healthcare profession in Region Skåne. More information on the Swedish website

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/seminar-series-future-associate-professors - 2026-08-13

The Sustainability week is an annual event in Lund organised as a joint venture by LU and Lund municipality. The week serves as a platform for bringing together ideas, for cross-disciplinary collaborations, for raising public awareness and for inspiring sustainable change. Check out what the faculty is doing! Exhibitions and activities at the librariesThe Faculty of Medicine Library participates t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-sustainability-week - 2026-08-13

Three members share their take-aways from getting involved in an organization committed to bringing forward the voice of young researchers and teachers at the Faculty. Register for the anniversary on May 2, no later than April 20. Anders Rasmussen, 40, Associate Professor in Neuroscience & PI, Future Faculty Chair:How, when and why did you get involved in Future Faculty?"I went to a retreat in Yst

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/celebrating-20-years-future-faculty-has-taught-me-how-navigate-academia - 2026-08-13

Everyone who conducts research is covered by the intellectual property rights of academic staff ("lärarundantaget"). But what is it? Bring your lunch bag to an open seminar on the Stairs with LU Innovation's business lawyer Fredrik Engfeldt on 21 May at 12.30 to find out more. More about the seminar on Swedish IntramedThe seminar is held in Swedish. For information in English, please contact Lina

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/seminar-what-you-need-know-about-intellectual-property-rights-academic-staff - 2026-08-13

The Faculty's own film club "Film at Forum" continues with the short film "Vem ropar för Alvar", the result of three years of research on Swedish elderly care. See you on the steps of Forum Medicum! The film is a drama-comedy that depicts how the assistant nurse Minna, on her way to work, saves her elderly neighbor Alvar from a fire at his residence and what follows that event. The film clearly sh

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/our-film-club-continues-short-film-swedish-elderly-care-thursday-5pm - 2026-08-13