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We are advancing stem cell research, unlocking the potential of stem cells to develop improved treatments and cures for the patients of tomorrow. A stem cell is a cell that can both replicate itself and develop into various specialised cells in the body, such as blood cells, nerve cells or insulin-producing cells. This combination of unique abilities makes stem cells an invaluable resource when pa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/stem-cell-research - 2026-05-29

By studying genetic, lifestyle and environmental factors, our researchers can explore why specific groups are more susceptible to certain diseases than others. This knowledge helps us prevent disease and promote good health. Epidemiologists study our most common diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.Analysing large volumes of health dataEpidemiological (registry) s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/epidemiology - 2026-05-29

Lund University strives to provide a work environment for students and staff that is free from risky or harmful use. If you engage in risky or harmful use of, for example, alcohol or other drugs, help and support is available. Swedish laws and cultural norms regarding alcohol and drugsStudents should be aware that tobacco and alcohol are the only legal drugs in Sweden if you are of legal age to co

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/alcohol-and-other-drugs-guidelines-and-support - 2026-05-29

As a study support mentor for a student with a disability, you have an important role. The role involves helping the student to plan and structure their studies. At the same time, you will gain valuable experience that is often of merit when you start looking for jobs after your studies. The mentorship assignment The mentorship assignment lasts for one semester and requires, on average, two hours

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-study-support-mentor - 2026-05-29

An assignment as a note-taker means that you take notes at lectures and seminars, and share these with one or more students who have been approved for learning support. Here you will find information about the assignment and how to register your interest. The note-taking assignmentThe note-taking assignment applies to one or more courses during the current semester. If you want to continue your as

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-note-taker - 2026-05-29

This page is for universities and partners looking to establish new collaborations or find the right contacts for existing initiatives. Shortcuts to page content:Division of Global Engagement – enquiries at university levelFaculty International Offices – enquiries at faculty level Division of Global Engagement You can contact the Division of Global Engagement about:university-wide strategic partne

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/international-office - 2026-05-29

As a student, there are many ways to get involved in different aspects of sustainability and live a more sustainable student life. Join (or start) a student organisation focused on sustainability, attend events and find out what you can do as an individual. Join a sustainability initiativeDo you want to play an active role in sustainability issues? Getting involved with a sustainability-focused st

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/sustainable-student-life - 2026-05-29

Researchers in e-Science use computers and other digital technologies to study complex problems that were previously impossible to solve. Advances and discoveries in this field benefit both science and society as a whole. Since the invention of the first electronic computers, computers and digital information have been essential tools in research.Today, the use of computers, storage, and networks

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/e-science - 2026-05-29

Register your interest in user testing Welcome to our registration form for user testing! We want to improve the usability and functionality of our programme, course and admissions content on lunduniversity.lu.se. As a current LU student, your recent experience makes you a real expert. That's why we want to include your invaluable perspective in our design. In-person or remote user testingWe are c

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If you are active in a student organisation, in other words a student union, nation or the Academic Society (AF), support is available from the Student Health Centre. This could concern everything from providing information to and interacting with other students to obtaining support for combining your student life commitments with your studies. For many students, student life is an important eleme

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/support-and-bookings-student-organisations - 2026-05-29

On this page you will find information about sitting exams at Annexet, Sparta and Victoriastadion. You can read about the common rules, digital exams, loan computers and adapted invigilated exams. Shortcuts to page content:Common rulesDigital exams and loan computersAdapted invigilated examsCommon rulesIn the Annexet, Sparta and Victoriastadion buildings in Lund, specific rules apply to examinatio

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To University Admissions in Sweden When you apply to a Lund University programme or course, you generally need to make your application on Sweden's national university application website: universityadmissions.se. As part of this application process, citizens from certain countries must pay an application fee. Citizens of countries outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland Citizens of countries outside

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/application-fee - 2026-05-29

Student rights can relate to student influence, the student work environment, exam implementation, degree projects and much more. You can find information about your rights and responsibilities in relation to the University in the List of Rights. What is the List of Rights?The List of Rights for students at the Bachelor's and Master's levels at Lund University is intended to help clarify what stud

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/list-rights - 2026-05-29

This page contains answers to the most frequently asked questions about the IA system, i.e. the University's system for the reporting of incidents, study-related health issues and accidents. General questions about making a report Why should I report incidents, health issues or accidents? No one should suffer injury or illness as a result of their work or studies. Managing issues related to your w

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/if-something-happens/report-risks-accidents-or-health-issues-ia-system/faqs-about-ia-system - 2026-05-29

The rapid pace of progress in AI presents both complex challenges and exciting opportunities. Seizing the opportunities and managing the drawbacks will require expertise from many different areas within and beyond academia. Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised areas such as self-driving cars, medical diagnostics, digital home assistants and faster search engines. T

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/thematic-collaboration-initiatives/artificial-intelligence-ai-lab - 2026-05-29

With nanotechnology, our researchers can create very small structures. The technology enables the development of materials that hold promise for future advances in fields such as information technology, sustainability and precision medicine. When a material becomes very small, it can acquire entirely new properties. On the nanoscale, a substance can behave in a radically different way than when it

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/nanoscience - 2026-05-29

For high achieving students from across the globe   About the Lund University Global Scholarship programmeEach year, Lund University awards approximately SEK 26 million (€2.4 million/$2.4 million) in scholarship grants. This selective, merit-based scholarship programme is designed to recognise top academic students from outside the EU/EEA who are applying for degree programmes at Lund University.A

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/scholarships-and-awards/lund-university-global-scholarship - 2026-05-29

Lund University's central Press Office is responsible for responding to enquiries from the international, national and regional press, TV and radio.Corporate press requests:Annika HenningPress Officer for the university management (including the Vice-Chancellor)Phone: +46 46 222 67 24Mobile: +46 70 598 10 20annika [dot] henning [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (annika[dot]henning[at]kommunikat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/press-office - 2026-05-29

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research, Sustainability and Campus Development Per Mickwitz is a professor of environmental policy and a former director of the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE). He has worked for many years at the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) in roles such as researcher and research professor, and was research director for seven years.His rese

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Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research Infrastructure, PhD-education, IT and External Engagement Viktor Öwall is a professor of integrated electronic systems. He obtained a Master of Science and doctoral degree in electrical engineering in 1988 and 1994 respectively. From 1995 to 1996 he was a postdoc at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA). He was dean of Lund University’s Faculty of Engi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/university-management/pro-vice-chancellor-viktor-owall - 2026-05-29