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Daniel Karlsson is a Doctor of Sociology after defending his thesis on digital freelancers

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 28 October 2024 On Friday 25 October, Daniel Karlsson successfully defended his thesis "At least I have this freedom: Subjectivity and self-precarization among digital freelancers in the Swedish cultural industries" and is now a doctor of sociology. External reviewer professor Dan Kärreman, Copenhagen Business School. Th

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/daniel-karlsson-doctor-sociology-after-defending-his-thesis-digital-freelancers - 2025-07-01

Uzma Kazi is a Doctor of Sociology after defending her thesis

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 25 November 2024 Uzma Kazi with supervisors Erika Willander and Christofer Edling. On Friday 22 November, Uzma Kazi successfully defended her thesis ‘Swedish-(Par)Desi: Belonging Narratives of Second-Generation Pakistani Muslims in Sweden’ and was awarded the title of Doctor of Sociology. External reviewer Tahseen Shams

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/uzma-kazi-doctor-sociology-after-defending-her-thesis - 2025-07-01

Staffan Edling has defended his thesis on LO's investigative work

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 16 December 2024 In his dissertation, Staffan Edling, a recent PhD graduate in sociology from Lund University, examines how knowledge and politics interact within the Swedish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO). He shows that the boundary between fact-finding and political advocacy is often blurred - and sometimes disappe

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/staffan-edling-has-defended-his-thesis-los-investigative-work - 2025-07-01

Petra Östergren has defended her thesis on the Swedish Sex Purchase Act

Published 19 December 2024 On Friday 13 December, Petra Östergren successfully defended her thesis ‘Sweden's Ban on Sex-Purchase: Morality politics and the governance of prostitution’ and can now call herself a doctor in social anthropology. The thesis examines Sweden's 1998 ban on buying sex. The material was collected between 2009 and 2019 and analyses the law from legal, political and social pe

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/petra-ostergren-has-defended-her-thesis-swedish-sex-purchase-act - 2025-07-01

New year, new department

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 9 January 2025 At the turn of the year, the Department of Gender Studies became the Division of Gender Studies alongside the Divisions of Social Anthropology and Sociology in a new larger Department. The work with the merger include reviewing all system technical aspects so that the transition will take place as smoothly

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/new-year-new-department - 2025-07-01

New study shows how dementia affects the brain's ability to empathise

Published 3 December 2024 Dementia usually means memory problems, but frontotemporal dementia with a loss of ability to empathize with other people can resemble other conditions with empathy problems in psychiatry, such as psychopathy. Photo:Mostphotos Patients with frontotemporal dementia often lack the ability to empathize. A study at Lund University and Karolinska Institutet has now shown that

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/new-study-shows-how-dementia-affects-brains-ability-empathise - 2025-07-01

52 Million SEK goes to uncovering genetic drivers of Parkinson’s Disease

By alexis_bento [dot] luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis Bento) - published 6 December 2024 "This collaboration is truly valuable and with high potential because it merges clinical, molecular, and computational expertise,” states Johan Jakobsson. Photo: iStock/Vitalii Gulenok A team of international researchers led by Professor Johan Jakobsson at Lund University has secured a 52 million

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/52-million-sek-goes-uncovering-genetic-drivers-parkinsons-disease - 2025-07-01

Season’s Greetings from MultiPark

Published 19 December 2024 Lucia concert in S:t Pauli kyrka in Malmö (Photo by Angela Cenci Nilsson) Dear colleagues and collaborators,As we approach the end of 2024, I believe that we can look back with pride on the many things that we have achieved together this year. We would like to thank all of you for your vital contributions to our research environment, encompassing diverse roles and capaci

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/seasons-greetings-multipark - 2025-07-01

Kicking off the year: A packed program ahead

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 10 January 2025 The round table discussion at MultiPark retreat 2024. Photo: Megg Garcia-Ryde. Dear colleagues and collaborators,Welcome to a new year with MultiPark!Our Management group has now resumed its activities at full pace, and we are happy to share some fresh information as follows:(i) The dates for this y

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/kicking-year-packed-program-ahead - 2025-07-01

Meet Our Scientists Podcast: Henrik Ahlenius about stem cells, aging and neurodegeneration

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 6 February 2025 In the podcast "Meet Our Scientists", young MultiPark researchers interview our research group leaders about their academic journey and main scientific focus. Illustration:Emma Nyberg. Don't miss the latest episode of MultiPark's podcast Meet our scientists. MultiPark's newest research group leader,

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/meet-our-scientists-podcast-henrik-ahlenius-about-stem-cells-aging-and-neurodegeneration - 2025-07-01

Advanced Neuroscience Course for future neuroscientists

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 21 January 2025 Contributing to a real research project in one of MultiPark's research groups is an essential part of the Advanced Neuroscience course. Photo: Angela Cenci Nilsson. This week marked the kickoff of MultiPark's Advanced Neuroscience Course. In this exclusive program, students from around the world uni

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/advanced-neuroscience-course-future-neuroscientists - 2025-07-01

Cracking the Alzheimer’s Code: How Brain Trauma Triggers Disease

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 13 February 2025 Experimental scientist Ilknur Özen and Niklas Marklund, professor at Lund University and neurosurgical consultant at Skåne University hospital have in collaboration with Uppsala investigated brain tissue from 15 patients. Photo: Tove Smeds A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain inj

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/cracking-alzheimers-code-how-brain-trauma-triggers-disease - 2025-07-01

MultiPark grows – new research groups

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 14 March 2025 Photo: Emma Nyberg. This year, MultiPark has the pleasure of welcoming two new research groups. The Mackenzie Lab aims to decode the neurobiological underpinnings of emotion through experimental studies in animal models. Jacob Vogel’s team uses AI to analyze clinical data for improved understanding as

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multipark-grows-new-research-groups - 2025-07-01

From molecule to patient – Six promising projects to advance Parkinson's research

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 2 April 2025 Photo: Emma Nyberg. What role does an inflammatory protein have in disease development? Which neuronal circuits cause different symptoms? How may diabetes affect Parkinson’s disease? Can motor signs be identifies early in individuals at risk for the disease? And how should patients in very advanced dis

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/molecule-patient-six-promising-projects-advance-parkinsons-research - 2025-07-01

A new reliable blood marker reveals the extent of Alzheimer’s pathology in the brain

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 14 April 2025 Professor Oskar Hansson, professor in neurology at Lund University. Photo: Tove Smeds Researchers at Lund University and Washington University have identified a blood marker that reflects the amount of Alzheimer’s pathology in the brain. This discovery may play a key role in determining who is most likely to bene

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/new-reliable-blood-marker-reveals-extent-alzheimers-pathology-brain - 2025-07-01

More opportunities to test for Alzheimer’s using new analytical method

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 15 April 2025 “Even with the simpler method of analysis, the blood test gives highly accurate results for Alzheimer’s disease pathology,” says Sebastian Palmqvist, associate professor and senior lecturer in neurology at Lund University. Photo: iStock A simpler method of analysing blood samples for Alzheimer’s disease has been

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/more-opportunities-test-alzheimers-using-new-analytical-method - 2025-07-01

Meet Our Scientists Podcast: Gesine Paul-Visse about the brain’s frontline

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 22 May 2025 In the podcast "Meet Our Scientists", young MultiPark researchers interview our research group leaders about their academic journey and main scientific focus. Illustration:Emma Nyberg. Meet our scientist Gesine Paul-Visse to learn what happens at the interface where the brain and the body meet: the bloo

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/meet-our-scientists-podcast-gesine-paul-visse-about-brains-frontline - 2025-07-01

Protein mismanagement in brain's control center fuels early symptoms in neurodegenerative diseases

By emma [dot] nyberg [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Nyberg) - published 4 June 2025 First and last authors Sofia Bergh and Åsa Petersen at the prestigious Gordon Research Conference for CAG Triplet Repeat Disorders in May, 2025 in Italy. Researchers at MultiPark have uncovered in mice how the protein TDP-43, known for its role in several neurodegenerative diseases, disrupts the hypothalamus, the

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/protein-mismanagement-brains-control-center-fuels-early-symptoms-neurodegenerative-diseases - 2025-07-01

Brain activation pattern behind impulsivity in Parkinson’s treatment discovered

By martina [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Martina Svensson) - published 26 June 2025 The researchers stained brain sections to identify how different Parkinson’s treatments activate distinct brain circuits. Photo: Emma Nyberg. An experimental study from Lund University reveals for the first time that different Parkinson’s medications affect brain activity in distinct ways. This could e

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/brain-activation-pattern-behind-impulsivity-parkinsons-treatment-discovered - 2025-07-01

The unexpected way we might one day diagnose Alzheimer’s

Published 3 April 2019 How do you stop Alzheimer’s disease without a simple way to diagnose it? It’s a real chicken and egg problem, as I wrote last year on TGN. Discovering a treatment for Alzheimer’s requires lots of clinical trials for new drugs—but it’s difficult to enroll participants without a way to identify people who have the disease early enough for potential treatments to work. Read the

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/unexpected-way-we-might-one-day-diagnose-alzheimers - 2025-07-01