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LP3 extends its portfolio of machines available for biophysical analysis by welcoming the OMNISEC system from Malvern Panalytical. Thanks to a grant from Olle Engkvisits foundation to Prof. Anders Malmström (Experimental Medical Sciences, Lund University), we now host a state of the art multi-detection size exclusion chromatography (SEC) system: OMNISEC. The OMNISEC system is now available to user

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/now-lp3-absolute-molecular-weight-determination-proteins - 2025-12-07

Wolfgang Knecht, head of LP3 presented the capabilities of LP3 in biophysics and protein structure determination at the first Swedish national PI-meeting in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (external webpage). The meeting was jointly organized by the Swedish Society for Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, SFBBM(external webpage, in Swedish) and the Swedish National Commit

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-presented-swedish-national-pi-meeting-biochemistry-biophysics-and-molecular-biology - 2025-12-07

To strengthen the engagement of the Swedish scientific community in ESS, Sweden has now officially become part of the ESS in-kind community with four projects selected by ESS and the Swedish Research Council. To strengthen the engagement of the Swedish scientific community in the European Spallation Source (ESS), Sweden has now officially become part of the ESS in-kind community with a number of c

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/sweden-enters-kind-agreement-ess-lp3-contributes-deuteration-lab-services - 2025-12-07

The Deuteration Network (DeuNet) is an international network which aims to facilitate access to deuteration services. The Deuteration Network (DeuNet) (external webpage) is an international network of deuteration facilities and laboratories which aims to facilitate access to deuteration services and customised deuterium labelling of molecules and biomolecules for use in neutron research and in oth

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/new-deunet-webpage-now-launched - 2025-12-07

All staff from LP3, which is one out of five nodes in the PPS national infrastructure, participated. The distributed national research infrastructure Protein Production Sweden (PPS, see external website) did meet for its second annual staff retreat at Ljunglöfska slottet in Stockholm. The 25 staff researchers of PPS attending used the two day meeting (28/29th September 2023) to discuss and reflect

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/annual-pps-retreat-stockholm - 2025-12-07

Recently, a book chapter with protocols for the Baculovirus Expression Vector System in insect cells was published by LP3. Lund Protein Production Platform (LP3) has recently published its standard operating procedures for recombinant protein expression using the Baculovirus Expression Vector System (BEVS) in insect cells. Read the full book chapter here at Springer Link (external website)LP3 prov

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/new-publication-about-bevs-lp3 - 2025-12-07

Members of the board and scientific committee of PPS, Sabine Suppmann and Kim Remans, respectively are among the authors of a new review in Star Protocols about expression systems for recombinant protein production. The overview is based on a survey with 60 leading experts in protein production about their experiences and practices in using different expression systems for recombinant protein prod

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/guide-choosing-expression-system-recombinant-proteins - 2025-12-07

Lund Protein Production Platform (LP3) is featured in EUGLOHRIA Talks and EUGLOHRIA Virtual Tours approaching audiences with interactive and innovative content and an interview with the head of LP3, Dr. Wolfgang Knecht, is now available on the EUGLOHRIA homepage. The European University Alliance for Global Health – Transformation through Joint Research and Innovation Action (EUGLOHRIA, external li

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lund-protein-production-platform-featured-euglohria-talks-and-euglohria-virtual-tours - 2025-12-07

At the first 2024 management meeting, SciLifeLab Lund welcomed LP3 as a new local core facility. The aim of the local SciLifeLab sites in Umeå, Linköping, Gothenburg and Lund is to bring national infrastructure activities closer to the research communities at these locations, and to contribute to increased synergies and collaborations with multiple stakeholders.SciLifeLab Lund (external webpage) w

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-newest-local-core-facility-scilifelab-lund - 2025-12-07

LP3 with Celeste Sele presented its capabilities in Protein Characterisation, Crystallisation and Structure Determination at the 35th MAX IV user meeting in Lund (external homepage). LP3 is harboring a local node of Protein Production Sweden (PPS). PPS focuses on the production and purification of (mainly) recombinant protein reagents for all Swedish researchers. The Director of PPS, Malin Bäckstr

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/lp3-and-pps-35th-max-iv-user-meeting - 2025-12-07

LP3 is now part of "Pandemics and Alertness", a collaboration initiative for virus-related topics by Lund University Pandermics and Alertness is an interdisciplinary platform created to promote collaboration and change of information between stakeholders, researchers and experts from different disciplines, and public authorities to improve our knowledge of the impact of pandemics on the society. A

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/pandemics-and-alertness - 2025-12-07

Together with DEMAX (see external wesite), the Lund Protein Production Platform (LP3) recently published a new protocol for the use of algal autolysate for the production of deuterium-labeled recombinant protein featuring:Continuous cultivation and autolysis of deuterated B. brauniiAutolysate used as glycerol substitute in recombinant protein productionUsing autolysate gives high protein yield and

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/demax-and-lp3-publish-new-protocol-use-algal-autolysate-production-deuterium-labeled-recombinant - 2025-12-07

InfraLife Project Coordinator, Claire Lyons, came for a site visit at LP3 InfraLife is a national initiative to improve knowledge and availability of infrastructures and make it accessible to Life science researchers in academia, industry and health care. Read more about the visit here at InfraLife news (external webpage).  More information about InfraLife can be found on the InfraLife homepage (e

https://www.lp3.lu.se/article/visit-infralife-lp3 - 2025-12-07

European Platform of Women Scientists NEWSLETTER, issue 35, May 2014 Read the newsletter here (pdf)Content2 Message from the Vice-President 2 EPWS Executive Committee and Board of Administration 3 EPWS Seventh General Assembly 2014 Announcement 4 EPWS Conference: “New Perspectives for Women Scientists’ Careers in Europe” 5 Innovation Summit Fringe Session, March 2014 “Bridging the gender gap and a

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-newsletter-may-2014 - 2025-12-07

"IN the world of higher education, we professors like to believe that we are free from the racial and gender biases that afflict so many other people in society. But is this self-conception accurate?"Read the whole story in the NY-times here

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/professors-are-prejudiced-too - 2025-12-07

In memory of Professor Cecilia Hägerhäll, our colleague and role-model, has left us too early after a long period of illness. Cecilia was a remarkable person and her work made a great impression and imprint. Her research focussed on fundamental details of the structure and function of enzyme complexes in mitochondria and has greatly increased the understanding of the respiratory chain in organisms

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/memory-prof-cecilia-hagerhall - 2025-12-07

Yesterday the Nordic forum 2014 agreement was handed to all the Equality ministers in the Nordic countries and also to the UN Woman Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngucka. She encourages the Nordic countries to lead the way and be good examples in the common work for gender equality in the World by 2030.Read the agreement here (Swedish, pdf)

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/nordic-forum-2014-agreement - 2025-12-07

The EPWS Paris Conference “New Perspectives on Women Scientists Careers in Europe” was held on June 11th 2014, and followed by the EPWS General Assembly. On the link below you can find a summary of the meeting including all presentations (EPWS website): http://home.epws.org/EPWS-Paris-Conference-2014

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-2014-summary - 2025-12-07

Is the gender-agenda the hero or enemy of equal opportunity in science? The gender-agenda is still-going-strong and in the news….all over the news. Sweden has a political party dedicated to gender equality and a couple of weeks ago the Nordic Forum 2014 was held in Malmö. Recently, and more locally the faculties (at least the faculty of medicine) have seen the gender-agenda  in the news and up for

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-2014-report-wings - 2025-12-07

September 10-11, Medicon Village is organizing an open event to support you and your research group with internationalization Would you like to know how your company, your organization or research group can get help to work internationally?September 10-11, Medicon Village is organizing an open event with the main objective to support our members and other life science players to act globally, and

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/medicon-village-go-global-event - 2025-12-07