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A Ph.D. Interview with Alexandra Gabriela Barros Ferreira Alexandra Gabriela Barros Ferreira, a Ph.D. student at Lund University, is set to defend her thesis on Friday, 17 November 2023. Alexandra’s pursuit of scientific discovery has led her to focus on developing innovative strategies to combat cancer. Her research involves direct reprogramming approaches, which function like a Trojan horse, ena

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/phd-interview-alexandra-ferreira - 2026-06-27

In many European universities, English is today used as a medium of instruction. One of the reasons is that it is believed that using English as a medium of instruction (EMI) can develop students’ subject-specific knowledge of English. This knowledge is seen as an asset in the workplace and often presented as providing a competitive advantage supporting professional success. The design of many edu

This project was performed in collaboration with ArjoHuntleigh’s Innovation Centre in Malmö, Sweden, from January 2014 to June 2014. The objective of the thesis was to design and develop a movable or removable plate/shelf. The Project has been carried out by using the methodology described in the book “Product development and Design” by Ulrich and Eppinger. The methodology has been modified to fi

The volume encompasses six conferences of Romanian academics (from Bratislava, Skopje, Bucharest, Iași and Alba Iulia) invited to Lund to hold conferences in English and French as part of Romanian language and literature research seminar series in the interval September 2015 – March 2017 on various topics: linguistics and etymology, literary world’s specificities, contemporary Romanian literature,

Background. Founded in 1995, the Swedish Rectal Cancer Registry (SRCR) is frequently used for rectal cancer research. However, the validity of the registry has not been extensively studied. This study aims to validate a large amount of registry data to assess SRCR quality. Material and methods. The study comprises 906 patients treated with major abdominal surgery registered in the SRCR between 199

Ändringsbefogenheten i entreprenadavtalen utgör ett viktigt element i entreprenadrätten och säkerställer entreprenaders fullgörande. Entreprenadavtalen är särpräglade och skiljer sig från avtal i övrigt på grund av de förhållanden som råder i ett entreprenadavtal. Dessa avtal kan däremot ibland stå i motsats till de upphandlingsrättsliga reglerna om väsentliga ändringar och direktupphandlingar. EnThe possibility to change an existing contract is essential in construction contracts and ensures the fulfilment of the work. The possibility to modify the constructions contracts makes these contracts different from other contracts in general. This modification can, however, sometimes stand in contrast to the public procurement rules regarding material changes and a new procurement procedure must

Objective: To survey potential predictors of success of mandibular advancement device (MAD) therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and in particular, to examine anatomical narrowings and sleep-related collapse levels in the upper airway. Methods: This was a prospective study of 62 OSA patients (median apnea–hypopnea index [AHI] of 34), who were treated with a custom-made, monobloc

Current hemophilia B treatment guidelines recommend routine prophylaxis with factor IX (FIX) replacement products, tailored to maintain plasma activity at levels that will prevent bleeds. However, plasma FIX activity may not be the primary determinant or best indicator of hemostatic efficacy due to its extravascular distribution. FIX replacement therapy has evolved to include extended half-life (E

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/category/sustainability - 2026-06-27

During the last years Ericsson Mobile Platforms (EMP) has seen increasing industry consolidation and that their position in the value chain was threatened. To avoid extinction from the market a merger was necessary to strengthen their position in the value chain, avoid margin stacking and reclaim the competitive edge needed for survival. A thorough analysis of the different players on the market s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us - 2026-06-27