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Lung cancer: early diagnosis leads to better targeted treatment

By catrin [dot] jakobsson [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Catrin Jakobsson) - published 26 January 2019 The fact that smoking is the most common cause of lung cancer has been known for a long time. However, ten to fifteen per cent of those affected have never smoked. Researchers believe that air pollution can also cause lung cancer. Each year approximately four thousand people in Sweden are diagnosed

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lung-cancer-early-diagnosis-leads-better-targeted-treatment - 2024-11-01

What Victor says about the Master’s in Service Management, Retail

Victor from GhanaHow did you find out about Lund University?“I found out about Lund University through an alumnus. This compelled me to surf the school’s website, where I chanced on various intriguing programmes including Service Management, Retail, which I currently pursue.” What is the best thing about the programme?“This programme ignites a sense of critical thinking and curiosity, through plat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-reco/what-victor-says-about-masters-service-management-retail - 2024-11-01

What Macy says about the Master's in Service Management, Supply Chain Management

Macy Osman from the USAHow did you find out about Lund University?“I discovered Lund University through friends that I met during my exchange semester in France. The guy that I lived with was a Swede from Umeå and one girl was at Copenhagen Business School. They both gave me the impression that Lund was a good option and a well-known school.”  What is the best thing about your programme?“The best

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-sucm/what-macy-says-about-masters-service-management-supply-chain-management - 2024-11-01

What Lea says about the Master's in Mathematics

Lea from Germany Why did you choose this programme?“During my Bachelor’s studies, I made the decision to study abroad. Having an interest in Scandinavian design, I looked up programmes available in English in Denmark and Sweden. This is how I found Lund University. After reading more about the University, I decided to apply, as I liked the idea of a University with a strong focus on international

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-namat/what-lea-says-about-masters-mathematics - 2024-11-01

An understanding of burr formation can provide a competitive edge

Published 13 February 2019 There are significant environmental and economic benefits to be achieved if there is a better understanding of ‘dangerous Less waste. Better quality. Reduced environmental impact. A safer work environment. By understanding burr formation, that is, of how much undesirable material is formed, in connection with cutting in the manufacturing industry, for example, it is poss

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/understanding-burr-formation-can-provide-competitive-edge - 2024-11-01

Campus tours and information sessions

Planning a visit to Lund University? Join us for a campus tour and information session! Lund University campus tours and information sessionsWe offer frequent tours from April–September for visitors making plans to visit Europe and Lund throughout the academic year, as well as an information session introducing you to Lund University and an overview of study opportunities and how to apply. To atte

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/connect-us-about-studies/lund/campus-tours-and-information-sessions - 2024-11-01

Innovation and entrepreneurship

Lund University is an innovative university. For more than 300 years, Lund researchers have made discoveries that have opened new doors for millions of people around the world and have had a major impact on the outside world. Lund University's knowledge and research should benefit society. One way to achieve this is through innovation – when research leads to new ways of working, methods, processe

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/innovation-and-entrepreneurship - 2024-11-01

The scent of a flower varies locally

Published 13 February 2019 Greya politella and Greya obscura on a Lithophragma cymbalaria. (Photo: Magne Friberg) A research team that includes researchers from Lund University in Sweden, the University of California Santa Cruz, Cornell University and the University of São Paulo, has discovered that the scent of flowers of the same species can be completely different - despite growing only some10

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/scent-flower-varies-locally - 2024-11-01

Can new methods help doctors find high-risk patients?

By Pia [dot] romare [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Pia Romare) - published 14 February 2019 One step along the road is for doctors to become better at finding patients with elevated blood lipids who are most at risk of falling ill with cardiovascular disease. Heart attacks and strokes are the most common causes of death in the world. One of the biggest risk factors for these diseases consists of elev

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/can-new-methods-help-doctors-find-high-risk-patients - 2024-11-01

Unique research on aging voices

Published 15 February 2019 Can the singing-voice last for life? For some people, the voice quality deteriorates as early as in their fifties, while others sound great well into old age. Nobody really knows why it is so and there is no scientific evidence to back it up. A unique research project will now be initiated by Symf (The Swedish Union of Professional Musicians) and the Göteborg Opera in co

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/unique-research-aging-voices - 2024-11-01

Processing of personal data in the system for Alumni Relations

Why do we process your personal data? The Alumni Network All students who have completed at least 30 ECTS credits at Lund University can become a member of the Lund University Alumni Network. We also welcome those who have worked at the University or who are otherwise involved in educational or research activities at Lund University. If you join the Alumni Network, your details will be stored in t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/processing-personal-data-system-alumni-relations - 2024-11-01

What Edith says about the Master's in Medical Science, Nursing

Edith Karjalainen from Tanzania and Finland How did you find out about this programme? “Through the Study in Sweden website. I actually heard about Lund University for the first time when I was very young – my late father who was a lecturer at the University of Dar es salaam in Tanzania visited Lund University with my mum in the early eighties.” Why did you choose this programme?“I remember that m

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-mammv/what-edith-says-about-masters-medical-science-nursing - 2024-11-01

What Jesse says about the Master's in Applied Cultural Analysis

Jesse from the USA Why did you choose the Master’s programme in Applied Cultural Analysis at Lund University?“I originally intended to pursue a Bachelor’s in anthropology, but a series of events led me to focus my efforts toward psychology instead. I was presented an opportunity to study abroad during the last year of my undergraduate studies, and I chose Lund University as the host institution. D

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-hatka/what-jesse-says-about-masters-applied-cultural-analysis - 2024-11-01

What Solmaz says about the Master's in Service Management, Tourism

Solmaz Seyedmousavi from Iran How did you find out about the programme? “I found it through universityadmissions.se.” What is the best thing about your programme?“I like the international atmosphere of the University the most, along with the course materials that are taught.” Why did you choose the specialisation in tourism?“I mainly chose this specialisation because of my related academic backgro

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-turi/what-solmaz-says-about-masters-service-management-tourism - 2024-11-01

What Tamara says about the Master's in Architecture

Tamara from RussiaWhy did you choose the Master’s programme in Architecture at Lund University?“I actually decided to take the Master’s in Sweden during the first years of my Bachelor’s. It seemed important for me to gain some international experience, both in terms of education and living abroad as such. From the description on the LTH webpage, the Architecture programme in Lund seemed very simil

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tamar/what-tamara-says-about-masters-architecture - 2024-11-01

What Uthra says about the Master's in Biotechnology

Uthra from India, current PhD candidate at the University of Copenhagen   “When I chose to study abroad, Sweden was my top priority. The quality of scientific outcomes and reputation of Lund University was one of the key reasons for me applying here. The courses offered covered molecular, medical, industrial, as well as food biotechnology. I had full freedom to decide my courses and it helped me t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tabit/what-uthra-says-about-masters-biotechnology - 2024-11-01

What Aija says about the Master's in Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design

Aija from Latvia – AlumnaWhy did you choose the Master’s programme in Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design at Lund University?“After graduating as a construction architect in Denmark, I looked for a Master’s degree programme that would incorporate environmental protection. Programmes about sustainable buildings seemed a natural choice, but there were not that many to choose from. I h

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taemb/what-aija-says-about-masters-energy-efficient-and-environmental-building-design - 2024-11-01

What Jesse says about the Master's in Social Anthropology

Jesse Wasson from the USA How did you find out about Lund University? “I was a transfer student from a small community junior college to UCLA (University of California) to do my undergraduate in anthropology. While I was there I did a study abroad programme through UCEAP (University of California Education Abroad Programme) to come to Lund for 6 months, and that exposed me to the whole environment

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasan/what-jesse-says-about-masters-social-anthropology - 2024-11-01

What Laura says about the Bachelor's in Music, Symphony Orchestra Instrument, Specialisation in Oboe

Laura Ribes Franco from Spain How did you find out about this programme? “My oboe teacher in Spain recommended applying to the Malmö Academy of Music. He was an exchange teacher in Malmö a couple of years ago and got to know the school from the inside. He only had good things to say about his stay here. I also have a friend who studied here last year and he also recommended applying.” Why did you

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-kgmus-symf/what-laura-says-about-bachelors-music-symphony-orchestra-instrument-specialisation-oboe - 2024-11-01

What Montserrat says about the Master's in Music Performance, Symphony Orchestra Instrument, Specialisation in Bassoon

Montserrat Aguirre Toledo from Spain“The Malmö Academy of Music has a fine tradition in bassoon education, mostly because of its prominent teachers who are great musicians – working in professional Swedish orchestras – as well as teachers and people, which makes Malmö a great environment for reaching my goals. There are lots of opportunities at the Academy of Music to participate in symphony orche

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-kamus-symf/what-montserrat-says-about-masters-music-performance-symphony-orchestra-instrument-specialisation - 2024-11-01