Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 22 juni 2022 Gunnar Gouras genomförde sin neurologutbildning vid Harvard Medical School och har forskat vid Johns Hopkins, Cornell, Harvard Medical School och Rockefeller. Han kallades som professor till Lunds universitet för 11 år sedan. Foto: Tove Smeds Gunnar Gouras, professor i experimentell neurologi vid Lunds universite

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/forskare-tilldelas-amerikanskt-pris-teori-om-alzheimers-sjukdom - 2025-03-18

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 28 juni 2022 Alla cancerceller har förändringar i sin arvsmassa. Tidigare har det varit svårt att på ett bra sätt studera vissa av de här avvikelserna, men genom nya bioinformatiska metoder, kan man nu på ett systematiskt vis bearbeta data från tumörceller. Tidskriften Nature publicerar nu en studie om ett helt nytt s

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/bioinformatik-viktig-vid-cancerforskning - 2025-03-18

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten och Skånes universitetssjukhus) - publicerad 29 juni 2022 Veckans Wallenbergforskare, barnonkologen Kees-Jan Pronk, forskar på vad som händer i blodet hos barn som utvecklar leukemi. Han forskar också på biverkningarna av de tunga behandlingar som många barn med leukemi genomgår. – Vi försöker hitta sätt att minska biverkningarn

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/jag-vill-att-vi-kommer-till-en-punkt-da-vi-kan-bota-annu-fler-barn-som-drabbas-av-leukemi - 2025-03-18

Av agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - publicerad 29 juni 2022 E. coli-bakterie i extrem förstoring. Bilder: Catherine Paul, Tina Martin, Lund University Bioimaging Centre. ”Förhöjda halter av E. coli-bakterier, bad avrådes”. Känns det igen? Och så får de svalkande baden ställas in. Den vanliga tarmbakterien E. coli, eller Escherichia coli, är ofta en orsak till

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/badvattnet-otjanligt-har-ar-en-vanlig-bov-pa-ett-sandkorn-0 - 2025-03-18

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 1 juli 2022 Elisabet Englund på laboratoriet i Lund. Foto: Tove Smeds Vi är nog flera som känt oss grötiga i hjärnan i samband med att vi haft covid-19-infektion. För de flesta av oss var dessa svårigheter med minne och koncentration övergående. Men vad hände i hjärnan som gjorde att den inte fungerade lika bra som vanligt? K

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/infektion-kan-fa-minnet-att-svikta - 2025-03-18

Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 1 juli 2022 Foto: Michael Erhardsson/ Mostphotos Samhället behöver bli bättre på att ge stöd och sätta in åtgärder innan vi blir gamla och hjälpbehövande. Det menar professor Susanne Iwarsson som tillsammans med cirka 200 andra forskare vid Lunds universitet ingår i universitetets nya profilområde med fokus på proaktivt

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/proaktivt-aldrande-ett-av-universitetets-nya-profilomraden - 2025-03-18

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 4 juli 2022 Bild: iStock/ktsimage Ett svenskt-amerikanskt forskarteam har nyligen publicerat två artiklar i Journal of Neurophysiology där de med ett nytt modellsystem förklarar ryggmärgens tidiga inlärning och hur centrala nervsystemet lär sig kontrollera kroppen. Det vill säga, hur kopplingarna mellan ryggmärgen och kro

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/fosterrorelser-i-livmodern-avgorande-uppkoppling-kropp-ryggmarg-och-hjarna - 2025-03-18

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 19 juli 2022 Vad finns det för varningstecken på när man dricker för mycket? Och när ska man söka hjälp? Anders Håkansson, professor i beroendemedicin på Lunds universitet svarar. Antal sökande till en beroendeenhet för alkoholberoende, Triangel-mottagningen i Malmö, har varit oförändrad under pandemin. Med ett undant

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/alkoholberoende-under-pandemin-tidiga-tecken-pa-okat-vardsokande-hos-kvinnor - 2025-03-18

Published 20 May 2020 A new version of Lund University’s Records Management Plan applies from 1 May. The Records Management Plan is continuously updated in line with new surveys and changes to regulations. Among the changes this time are new instructions for the handling of intermittent employment, an entirely new case type for promotion matters, and a reduced retention period, which means that, f

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-version-records-management-plan - 2025-03-18

Published 4 May 2020 The members of the University Board have been appointed for the period 1 May 2020–30 April 2023. There are four new members. Chair and external members appointed by the Government:Former ambassador Jonas Hafström (chair)District court chief judge Gudrun Antemar (new)CFO Ingrid Bengtsson-RijavecR&D director Torbjörn Lundahl (new)Vice-chair Wanja Lundby-WedinProfessor Jens Odder

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-board-members-have-been-appointed - 2025-03-18

By emma [dot] holm [at] education [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Holm) - published 25 May 2020 The first round of applications for strategic funding to develop commissioned education closed on Thursday 14 May. “We are very satisfied with the large number of submitted applications, especially in the prevailing Covid-19 situation. The great interest in the call for applications shows that there is an incre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-departments-show-considerable-interest-developing-new-commissioned-education-courses - 2025-03-18

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 29 May 2020 Elsa Trolle Önnerfors, from the Faculty of Law. Photo:Jenny Loftrup The first phase was filled with creativity and collective effort. Elsa Trolle Önnerfors was surprised by how smooth the transition to distance education was. However, now the focus is more on how students are feeling and on persever

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-phase-requires-stamina-and-consideration - 2025-03-18

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 29 May 2020 Mattias Högberg and Fredrik Liedberg want to develop a system to analyse bladder cancer to create better chances of survival. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter Bladder cancer is as common as malignant melanoma. However, in the past three decades, the death rate has remained high and the treatment has been the same sinc

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forgotten-cancer - 2025-03-18

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 29 May 2020 Mikael Nyblom: "It feels like it was lucky that we were exposed to the situation in Hong Kong.  It became a sort of dress rehearsal for what was to come" New epicentres of the pandemic are flaring up, borders are closing, partner universities are shutting their doors and international communications are

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/columnist-and-international-coordinator-mikael-nyblom-surfing-uncertain-outcome - 2025-03-18

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 29 May 2020 Head of planning, Tim Ekberg, is amazed with the swift digitisation at LU. Photo:Britta Collberg The coronavirus pandemic has not put Lund University in any financial difficulty. There is money in the University's coffers, assures the head of planning Tim Ekberg. The agency capital currently amounts

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/no-threat-lund-universitys-finances-thanks-agency-capital - 2025-03-18

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 29 May 2020 Anna Löthman and Tove Eriksson: "Right now LU is a race car! Ordinarily, LU is a great ship with hundreds of smaller boats moving in its wake. Every movement is slow. Usually, it is practically impossible to turn that ship. Now things have happened fast! How has life and work changed during the pand

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/everyday-life-wake-corona-crisis - 2025-03-18

Published 29 May 2020 Skissernas Museum wants more people at Lund University to discover the University’s own art museum and is now offering free admission for all employees. Skissernas Museum – Museum of Artistic Process and Public Art is a unique art museum, focusing on the artistic, creative process. It houses the world’s largest collection of sketches, models and studies for Swedish and Intern

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/free-admission-skissernas-museum - 2025-03-18

By malin [dot] sjoberg [at] sol [dot] lu [dot] se (Malin Sjöberg) - published 29 May 2020 "I never would have left Syria if it were not for the war. I had it all. I was teaching a couple of hours per week, working on my research and I had a beautiful farm with space for the whole family", Moheiddin Homeidi says. Four months ago, Professor Moheiddin Homeidi came to Lund from Syria as the first rese

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/syrian-linguist-given-sanctuary-lu - 2025-03-18

Published 29 May 2020 The “Lund University Communication Guide” will shortly be distributed to faculties/ departments/divisions/equivalents (with the exception of the School of Economics and Management, which has its own communication guide, and LTH, which is to produce its own). It is the first university-wide guide of its kind and is aimed at all University staff, not just those who work specifi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-communication-guide - 2025-03-18

Published 29 May 2020 In early May, the RQ20 Subject Panel Week was completed, with the 32 external panels (193 advisors) meeting the authors behind the self-assessments, i.e. representatives from the 161 research environments (UoAs), to discuss the present and future conditions of research at Lund University. Originally, the panels were expected to meet in Lund; however, with the repercussions fo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reporting-rq20-subject-panel-week - 2025-03-18