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More than half of teenage girls experienced heavy bleeding and 40 per cent had an iron deficiency. The research, led from Lund University in Sweden, also shows that young teenage girls who experience heavy menstrual bleeding – and are therefore at greater risk of iron deficiency – can be identified using a simple questionnaire. As many as half of the teenage girls in the study published in PLOS On
Since February 2024, Strategic Communication alumnus Tom Samuelsson has served as Press Secretary to Sweden’s Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersson, with a focus on foreign and security policy. You often see him in the background on Swedish news. He is not the one speaking on camera, but he plays a key role in ensuring the message is communicated clearly and effectively. One of Tom Samuelsson’s most mem
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/alumni-focus-tom-samuelsson - 2026-05-07
I and many others are ambivalent when it comes to the ranking of the world’s universities. But Lund University has made the ranking lists and that does have an impact, at the very least for international marketing purposes. We must be active, rather than passive, in relation to the ranking bodies. Small margins can make a university climb or tumble down the lists, so there is a need to be modest w
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-moving-forward-grants-innovations-and-top-ranking - 2026-05-08
Students from all over the world are now arriving at Lund University. During Arrival Day they receive a warm welcome and practical help with everything from SIM cards to bed linen and their new everyday life in Sweden. The reception for international students for the autumn semester was on 19 August. The students come from over 100 countries, with the largest groups from Germany, China, the USA, N
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/1415-international-students-were-welcomed-during-arrival-day - 2026-05-08
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “When I see the ideal father role today, I see a copy of the motherhood myth. I am concerned that men are about to end up where many women have been in relation to parenthood, never satisfied and always feeling that they should have done more”, says developmental psychologist Elia Psouni. Elia Psouni. Photo: Ulrika Or
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/gender-equal-dads-risk-falling-womens-trap - 2026-05-07
LUSEM has claimed first place at the John Molson MBA International Case Competition in Montréal — one of the world’s most prestigious international case competitions. The winning team – Hanna Simona Allas, Lina Meyer, Karl Enocson and James Raymond-Paul – together with their case coach Mats Urde, delivered an outstanding performance in a highly competitive international setting. The victory marks
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-wins-john-molson-mba-international-case-competition - 2026-05-08
The fluttery flight of butterflies has so far been somewhat of a mystery to researchers, given their unusually large and broad wings relative to their body size. Now researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied the aerodynamics of butterflies in a wind tunnel. The results suggest that butterflies use a highly effective clap technique, therefore making use of their unique wings. This helps
https://www.biology.lu.se/article/butterfly-wing-clap-explains-mystery-flight - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The fluttery flight of butterflies has so far been somewhat of a mystery to researchers, given their unusually large and broad wings relative to their body size. Now researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied the aerodynamics of butterflies in a wind tunnel. The results suggest that butterflies use a highly
https://www.science.lu.se/article/butterfly-wing-clap-explains-mystery-flight - 2026-05-07
LU Innovation is now integrating its student activities to strengthen its innovation support. This change means that all student activities previously organised under the "VentureLab" brand are now integrated into the main organisation LU Innovation. "This is an important step to offer clearer and more cohesive support to students and researchers at Lund University," says Niclas Nilsson, Director
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-innovation-integrates-innovation-support-and-venturelab-incubator-moves-x-lab - 2026-05-08
A project is underway that aims to make the University’s digital texts simpler and clearer for students. The project will conduct user tests and adapt texts on student support, and also strengthen competence in plain language. The focus is on writing texts that are adapted to the students’ needs and situations Why do we need plain language?Writing in plain language is important – it is required by
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-plain-language-our-webpages-helping-all-students-understand - 2026-05-08
During the summer holidays of 2024, getting administrative, technical and IT help may take longer. The management, administrative, technical and IT personnel are on holiday during the following dates. You find which administrator is taking care of which unit on our administration page. Remember that administrative tasks may take longer time during the summer! ManagementNameDateJessica AbbottWill s
https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/summer-holidays-management-joint-administrative-and-technical-personnel - 2026-05-07
All employees who are not teachers must have registered their holiday in Primula by 31 March. If you are a teacher and wish to deviate from the standard holiday, which is automatically scheduled starting the Monday after Midsummer, the deadline is 30 April. Why you should start planning your holiday now:To ensure operations run smoothly in your absence If you are a teacher, you automatically get y
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/5-reasons-start-planning-your-summer-holiday - 2026-05-07
A new contract catalogue is now available to make all purchases easier, and new guidelines have been developed to help streamline our procurement process. The contract catalogue is a resource that makes it easier to find information about what agreements are available and how to use them. The contract information currently in Lupin/Proceedo will be moved into the contract catalogue. You can find a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-contract-catalogue-help-you-make-informed-purchases - 2026-05-08
Fjollor, dragqueens, transpersoner och paniken inför feminin manlighet. Om detta föreläser Jonas Gardell när han den 26 maj gästar den genusvetenskapliga institutionen i Lund. Föredraget hålls i samband med att professor Jens Rydström går i pension, för att fira hans bidrag till genusforskning och HBTQ-frågor. - Det är märkligt hur man kan arbeta på ett verk i flera år, och just när det ska public
https://www.lu.se/artikel/oppen-forelasning-med-jonas-gardell-det-ska-vara-fjolla-i-ar - 2026-05-08
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Friday, May 7, Ph.D. student Peter Bergwall at the Sociology of Law Department successfully defended his doctoral thesis “Exploring paths of justice in the digital healthcare”. Since 2016, Peter Bergwall has studied healthcare services provided via smartphone apps. During the span of his Ph.D., online doctors in Sw
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/peter-bergwall-now-doctor-sociology-law - 2026-05-07
The WCMM Friday club started in spring 2019 as a monthly scientific meeting for all clinical and preclinical PIs at WCMM Lund. It serves as a platform for presenting ongoing scientific work in each member’s research program. The informal format allows for open discussions, brainstorming and encourages new collaborations. 25th of August 2023 | Segerfalk, BMC A10 12:00 - 12:20 | Nika Gvazava, PhD st
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-friday-club - 2026-05-07
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Påminnelse om följande två datum i den preliminära tidplanen för årsbokslutet (Pengaktuellt nr 321):30 novemberRegistrering av anläggningstillgångar anskaffade fram till och med november 2015 samt uttag av ”Buntöversikt registrering av tillgång” (fyll inte i datumparametrarna).4 december kl 10.00Tillgångsposter som
https://www.ekonomiwebben.lu.se/artikel/paminnelse-tillgangsregistrering - 2026-05-07
Are you interested in supporting research on how people experience and interact with virtual environments? Researchers from Lund University are looking for volunteers aged 18 and over to take part in a study exploring responses to different situations in a virtual environment. During the session, you will wear a VR headset to experience a virtual environment while we record how your body responds
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/experience-virtual-reality - 2026-05-07
