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What Melina says about the Master's in Molecular Biology

Melina  from GreeceAbout the programme and the teaching style What do you think of your programme so far? "I really like it! What I like the most is that it's very flexible. There are lots of courses that we can choose from. The courses are not all in a specific part of the molecular biology field, but they are a range of areas of molecular biology. Depending on your interests, you can shape the p

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-namob-allm/what-melina-says-about-masters-molecular-biology - 2024-11-01

Unique spices found on 500-year-old medieval shipwreck

Published 9 March 2023 Saffron found on Gribshunden (Photo: Mikael Larsson) Marine archaeologists from Lund University in Sweden have found exotic spices such as black pepper, cloves, ginger and saffron on the royal warship Gribshunden, that belonged to the Danish King Hans. The shipwreck is located on the sea floor off the southern coast of Sweden. The findings provide a fascinating insight into

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/unique-spices-found-500-year-old-medieval-shipwreck - 2024-11-01

What Siddhi has to say about the Master's in Cultural Criminology

Siddhi from IndiaHow did you find out about this programme?"I just typed in Google ‘best criminology courses across the world’, and this one popped up. It’s fairly new. We are the third cohort. The main difference that I found between this and other programmes was that this is cultural criminology, which is very specific and different from of Master's in just Criminology. That really made this pro

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-saccr/what-siddhi-has-say-about-masters-cultural-criminology - 2024-11-01

Damaged nerve behind athletes' post-concussion issues

Published 4 April 2022 Niklas Marklund and Anna Gard (Photo: Tove Smeds) Depression, dizziness, difficulty focusing the gaze and balance problems. Many professional athletes who have sustained head trauma in sports have lingering symptoms that affect everyday life. Little help has been available as the cause has been unknown. A clinical study from Lund University in Sweden can now show that the pr

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/damaged-nerve-behind-athletes-post-concussion-issues - 2024-11-01

How did visitors experience the domestic space in Pompeii?

Published 6 April 2022 Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have used virtual reality and 3D eye-tracking technology to examine what drew the attention of the visitors when entering the stunning environment of an ancient Roman house. The team recreated the House of Greek Epigrams in 3D and tracked the gaze of study participants as they viewed the home. Unlike today, Roman houses were not a pla

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-did-visitors-experience-domestic-space-pompeii - 2024-11-01

Climate researcher: "there are sustainable paths forward for the basic material sector"

Published 8 April 2022 Photo: Mostphotos The new UN climate report shows that the zero emissions goal for 2050 is achievable. However, it will require major changes in all sectors – not least in industry, which currently accounts for a large proportion of global emissions. The researchers identified several sustainable paths forward, but some sectors – above all in plastics and chemicals – are sti

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/climate-researcher-there-are-sustainable-paths-forward-basic-material-sector - 2024-11-01

European joint Master's programmes

Lund University participates in several European joint Master's programmes. These Master's programmes are set up within the Erasmus Mundus Programme (part of Erasmus+), with the aim to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic cooperation between Europe and the rest of the world. Information about the programmesClick on the links below for information about the Master's

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/european-joint-masters-programmes - 2024-11-01

Interview with the programme director

Lund University started an internationally oriented Master’s programme in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the autumn of 2015. The programme is designed to help meet the rapidly growing need for people educated in this field. Introducing Magnus HagelsteenWhat is your academic background? "I hold a BSc in Fire Protection Engineering from Lund University in 1997 and in 2009

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-takak/interview-programme-director - 2024-11-01

What Xiulan says about the Master's in Water Resources Engineering

Xiulan from China – AlumnaWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in 2009."What is your current job and where is it located?"I am currently working as a senior hydrologist at London Stock Exchange. Our team is based in Oslo."What was the focus of your thesis?"It was about hydropower in California, I did the thesis with my current company."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"During

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawre/what-xiulan-says-about-masters-water-resources-engineering - 2024-11-01

The role of drought in Syrian war was exaggerated

Published 11 April 2022 Photo: Foto: Ahmed Akacha With the aid of satellite images, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have uncovered unique data on the severe drought that hit Syria between 2007 and 2009. Previously, many politicians and researchers believed that it was decisive for the outbreak of war in 2011. However, the new results indicate that agricultural land had already recovered b

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/role-drought-syrian-war-was-exaggerated - 2024-11-01

What Lingping says about the Master's in Food Technology and Nutrition

Lingping from ChinaWhat year did you graduate? "I graduated in 2019."What is your current job and where is it located? "I am a PhD student at the Department of Food Technology, Engineering and Nutrition."How did you find your job and how long did it take? "I was told there will be PhD positions within my group during the time of my Master’s thesis (spring). The interview was in August and I was of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taliv/what-lingping-says-about-masters-food-technology-and-nutrition - 2024-11-01

Blood biomarker identified that predicts type 2 diabetes many years before diagnosis

Published 11 November 2021 Photo: Mostphotos A large study led by Lund University in Sweden has identified a protein in the blood that could predict type 2 diabetes up to nineteen years before the onset of the disease. The study is published in Nature Communications. Type 2 diabetes is a growing global epidemic, with 6% of the world population suffering from the disease. However, the risk of devel

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/blood-biomarker-identified-predicts-type-2-diabetes-many-years-diagnosis - 2024-11-01

COP26: Climate conference inclusion in focus of observer

Published 11 November 2021 Photo: Billy Jones While many negotiators think the ongoing United Nations’ climate conference COP26 in Glasgow should already be considered successful due to global decisions having been made, Greta Thunberg and other climate activists argue that the summit is primarily a PR event which has excluded many groups from the negotiations. Doctoral student of ethnology at Lun

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/cop26-climate-conference-inclusion-focus-observer - 2024-11-01

What Limitha says about the Master's in Embedded Electronics Engineering

Limitha from IndiaWhat is your educational background?I completed my Bachelor’s in Electronics and communications Engineering (BE) in India. I graduated in 2019.Why did you choose Lund University? I chose Lund University because it offered the course I wanted to pursue. The course descriptions were exactly in line with what I wanted to study. It is also among the top 100 universities in the world

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taeee/what-limitha-says-about-masters-embedded-electronics-engineering - 2024-11-01

What Ziliang says about the Master's in Machine Learning, Systems and Control

Ziliang from ChinaWhat is your background?"Before I came here, I achieved a Bachelor's degree in Automatic Control from Beihang University. After graduation, I did some internships but during that time Covid-19 happened in China. So, I decided to come back to Sweden, where I had done exchange studies back in 2018. It was a good experience. I found out about the exchange since Lund and Beihang Univ

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tamsr/what-ziliang-says-about-masters-machine-learning-systems-and-control - 2024-11-01

What Katharina says about the Master's in Industrial Design

Katharina from GermanyWhat is your background?"I am from a small town in the middle of Germany. I studied product design at Bauhaus University Weimar. Product design was initially a plan B, but it turned out to be great so I am very happy with my decision. It was a 4-year Bachelor’s but I nearly studied 5 years because I was on exchange and did an internship in Gothenburg, Sweden."How did you deci

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taide/what-katharina-says-about-masters-industrial-design - 2024-11-01

What Sergio Steven says about the Master's in Photonics

Sergio from the USAWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated from the Master’s in Photonics in autumn 2019."What is your current job and where is it located?"I’m currently working as the Team leader of the Implementation team for the DPD IP (Digital Pre Distortion Intellectual Property) at Ericsson. I’m based in Lund but I also have a strong connection with the HQ in Stockholm."How did you find your

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tafot/what-sergio-steven-says-about-masters-photonics-0 - 2024-11-01

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

Bhavik from South AfricaWhat is your background? "I have a background in Construction Management and I am from South Africa."Why did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund because it is highly ranked, well located in Sweden and offers great exposure."How would you describe the programme content and your classmates?"The course has a primary focus on preparing students to design suitable building

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

What Kunal says about the Master's in Production and Materials Engineering

KunalWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2021."What is your current occupation and what does it entail?"I am a PhD Student in Biomechanics at Lund University. My research is in biomechanics and mechanobiology of Achilles’ tendons, in order to understand how mechanical loading affects the regeneration of the tissue/the healing process in tendons. At the moment, I’m specifically explorin

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taprr/what-kunal-says-about-masters-production-and-materials-engineering-0 - 2024-11-01

Learning or improving your Swedish

Students at Lund University who wish to learn or improve their Swedish have a number of different options. These depend on whether you are an exchange student or a degree student, the length of your studies and the availability of places. Shortcuts to page content:Beginner's and intermediate courses in SwedishAdvanced Swedish coursesFull-time Swedish studiesPractising Swedish outside the classroom

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/support-study-skills-language-and-academic-writing/learning-or-improving-your-swedish - 2024-11-01