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Research in medicine and health has an important role to play in sustainable development, says Fredrik Bengtsson, coordinator for the Faculty’s sustainability work. The Knowledge for Sustainable Development 2027 conference is now inviting research contributions from our researchers. What is the relationship between conflict, preparedness and sustainability? Are we forced to choose, or can society
We are delighted to welcome Mabel Seena from iHelp Africa to Lund University for an inspiring talk on women’s health, global student exchange and the impact of international collaboration. On 28 and 29 September in Lund and Malmö. Join us for an opportunity to gain new perspectives, hear real experiences and explore how international student exchange can make a difference. 28 September, 4.00–5.00
During two days, researchers from around the world were gathering in Malmö to mark the 20th anniversary of Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC). The anniversary symposium looked back at the centre’s development while also turning its attention to the future of diabetes research. The anniversary was celebrated with the two-day symposium Lund University Diabetes Centre’s 20th Anniversary Symposium
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/ludc-celebrating-20-years-and-research-ahead - 2026-10-14
Fernström Nordic Prize goes to research that has turned bacteria’s weapons into medical tools. Throughout his research career, Lars Björck has been primarily interested in the interaction between pathogenic bacteria and our immune system, with a particular focus on antibodies. His research has provided new knowledge about the ingenious ways in which bacteria evade the immune system and led to disc
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/congrats-lars-bjorck-years-recipient-fernstrom-foundation-nordic-prize - 2026-10-14
The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with Head of Department Karolin Hansén Nord informing about the review of the faculty's organisation in departments and research groups. The Dean and the Head of the Faculty office then spoke about the animal house activities and a possible way forward. CFO Marie Creutzer then reviewed the budget conditions for the re
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-30-september-2026 - 2026-10-14
To ensure a smooth transition security guards from both companies will be present on the campus from mid-October. From 22 November, the university will switch to Tempest Security Sverige AB as its security provider for the Lund and Malmö campuses. They will also receive all alarms from the university at their control centre.To ensure that the transition from the current provider, Securitas Bevakni
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-security-provider-campus-2211 - 2026-10-14
Daniel Lindqvist, associate professor at Lund University and Senior Consultant in Psychiatry at Region Skåne, has been awarded the Eric K. Fernström Prize for young, particularly promising and successful researchers. His research focuses on biological markers and precision psychiatry. Prize citation: “For outstanding research that has contributed to a greater understanding of the biological mechan
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/eric-k-fernstroms-prize-young-researchers-goes-daniel-lindqvist - 2026-10-14
Exchange Web Services (EWS) will be discontinued. EWS is an older technical connection to Exchange Online. Microsoft has decided to introduce the change at Lund University immediately from 1 October. Read here how to act if your email no longer works. NOTE! Does not apply to Outlook and AppleMail. As previously announced in IT News: Microsoft 365, Teams and Luted | Staff Pages. Exchange Web Servic
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/legacy-email-technology-being-phased-out - 2026-10-14
You never know when these skills might come in handy. Next session is tomorrow (6 October), with the deadline for registration today (5 October). Further sessions and registration details are available in the Skills Portal (Kompetensportalen).
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/learn-how-put-out-fires-new-course-dates-are - 2026-10-14
Strengthen your understanding of research safety and contribute to safeguarding the integrity, openness and resilience of research at Lund University. Based on a special initiative from the Vice-Chancellor, an intensive course on the subject will be offered this autumn. Registration: no later than 1 November. The purpose of the course "Research Security for the Global University: Protecting the In
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lu-invests-brave-new-world-intensive-course-research-security - 2026-10-14
One of this year’s Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine is Karl Deisseroth, who was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Faculty of Medicine in 2015. Read more about Karl Deisseroth and his pioneering research at medicin.lu.se.
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/nobel-laureate-one-our-honorary-doctors - 2026-10-14
There’s a bit of a technical glitch on Intramed at the moment. To see the latest news, please refresh the page every time you visit and read it. If you don’t refresh, you’ll only see older news items. A lot of detective work is currently underway, with many furrowed brows. (We hope this message reaches you!)
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/manually-refresh-intramed-homepage-latest-news - 2026-10-14
On 1–2 December, staff from across Lund University will come together for AI Days 2026 to explore how artificial intelligence is affecting research, education and professional services. Over two days, three parallel tracks will offer more than 30 programme sessions in Swedish and English. Participation is flexible: you choose which sessions you would like to attend and register separately for each
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/ai-days-2026-ai-our-time-opportunities-challenges-and-future - 2026-10-14
For 30 years, the Wallenberg Neuroscience Center (WNC) has brought together researchers striving to understand, repair and treat neurodegenerative diseases and the injured brain. The anniversary was recently celebrated with former and current staff, joined by guests including the Vice-Chancellor of Lund University Erik Renström. As a doctoral student, Tadeusz Wieloch remembers hearing Associate Pr
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/building-where-ideas-flourish-wallenberg-neurocentrum-has-turned-30 - 2026-10-14
The nomination period for this year's safety representative election is now open and runs from 12 to 25 October. If you know someone who would be suitable as a safety representative or if you are interested, please submit your nomination. Do you have an interest in work environment issues and want to broaden your skills in the area? Do you want to represent your colleagues in work environment issu
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/become-safety-representative-and-make-difference-our-work-environment - 2026-10-14
Lund will host EUGLOH's annual meeting 2023, on June 13-14. The Swedish Minister of Education, Mats Persson, will be present. EUGLOH stands for European University Alliance for Global Health and is a partnership between 9 European universities. An annual meeting is held each year with the aim of developing relations within the alliance. This year's theme is: EUGLOH Building Bridges between Resea
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/eugloh-meet-lund-june - 2026-10-14
Are you interested in learning more about innovation support at Lund University? Then you can participate in one of three open coaching sessions arranged together with innovation developers. Do you want to ensure that your research results will be put into practical use in the society? Then a possibility is to develop them into new services, products or methods. And are you unsure about how to de
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/open-coaching-lund-universitys-innovation-developers - 2026-10-14
Call for application: In-depth visualization support for research projects Do you have research data with a potential to be analyzed and visualized in ways that are beyond your current resources? Right now, you can apply for in-depth visualization support for research projects at the national research infrastructure InfraVis, funded by the Swedish Research Council (VR). Deadline: June 6, 2023. Fin
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/call-application-depth-visualization-support-research-projects - 2026-10-14
Balloons on the walls, bubbles in the glasses, cupcakes and happy employees. The atmosphere was at its peak when the office of the Department of Laboratory Medicine held an Open House. – We wanted to show where we are now that we have moved to new premises and that everyone should feel welcome to contact us, says Lhinn Holmbergh, administrative manager. Tell me, how did it turn out? – It was a ver
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hectic-moving-carousel-bubbly-open-house - 2026-10-14
Last spring, the major military exercise Aurora took place. Participating was Stefan Hansson, professor, obstetrician and reserve officer – and as a patient also communicator Tove Smeds. – The most important lesson is a focus on teamwork, and that everyone, regardless of grade/position, contributes in an important way to the task they have been given. I sometimes feel that the team spirit is lacki
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hi-stefan-hansson-what-can-academia-learn-military - 2026-10-14
