When travelling to certain countries, there may be a need not to bring your regular phone or computer for security reasons. It is then possible to borrow temporary units from Med IT after a risk assessment in consultation with the chair of the faculty's international council or a member with a delegation for this purpose. How to borrow devices Confirm that the device can be loaned outContact Med I

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Do you need to discontinue or take a study break from your doctoral studies?For various reasons, you may need to discontinue your doctoral studies or take a break for a period of time. Study breakOne reason for taking a break may be that you are admitted to part-time studies in combination with clinical duties. The work at the clinic may require more presence during a certain period, which means t

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23 September 2025 13:00 to 15:00 | Other Learn how to use EndNote effectively for your publication, thesis, or project. ContentIn this basic course you will learn how EndNote supports and facilitates your writing process, and how to effectively build your personal database of references. Welcome to sign up! EndNote Introduction 23 SeptemberOrganiserFaculty Library Research SupportCourse leaderRamo

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18 November 2025 13:00 to 15:00 | Other Learn how to use EndNote effectively for your publication, thesis, or project. In this basic course you will learn how EndNote supports and facilitates your writing process, and how to effectively build your personal database of references. Welcome to sign up! EndNote Introduction 18 NovemberOrganiserFaculty Library Research SupportCourse leaderRamona Mattis

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8 September 2025 15:00 to 16:30 | Other Photo: Johan Persson. Have you been thinking about a research problem perfect for an interdisciplinary research group to explore? Perhaps you think that it needs to be more mature in order to pursue funding? Look no further - here's your chance. Pufendorf IAS launches the yearly call for applications to start a Theme here at Lund University's beautiful incub

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Below you find contact information for the faculty and departmental offices during the summer holidays. Use the link at the end of each section to find telephone and email addresses, if not listed directly.We all at the faculty and departmental offices wish you a pleasant summer!Faculty Office Head of Faculty Office and Document Register Head of Faculty OfficeWeek 26-27: Mattias Brattström (ordina

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Immediately after admission to the PhD program, the PhD student must participate in a mandatory introduction to PhD studies. This introduction is in the form of an e-learning course titled "Introduction to PhD Studies at the Faculty of Medicine" and is available on Lund University's “Kompetensportal”. The PhD student receives a link to the course upon admission to the PhD program. It is also possi

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23 October 2025 09:00 to 17:00 | Conference SciLifeLab Lund Day 2025! Welcome to SciLifeLab Lund Day 2025! Join us for a dynamic day that brings together researchers, technology platforms, and strategic research initiatives to spotlight the powerful synergies driving life science forward in southern Sweden. This year’s program will feature:A showcase of SciLifeLab’s cutting-edge technologies and n

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The Faculty of Medicine’s strategic intent 2025–2030 The Faculty of Medicine's strategic intent is a tool to support prioritisation and development by clarifying our visions and values. We live in a time of change and uncertainty, but also a time that brings new opportunities. Our strategic intent is linked to Lund University's overall goal: increased international impact. Our strategic intent doe

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During your PhD program there are an number of mandatory learning activities such as the introductory course, the Research School in Medical Science, and the half-time review. Contact us regarding your PhD studies The PhD Studies Office Introduction to PhD Studies The Research School in Medical Science Elective and additional courses Generic knowledge and skills Seminars Half-time review

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The sky´s not the limit: SU 🧡 LU 🧡 SU First they met online. Then a Lund (LU) delegation visited Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa. A couple of weeks ago SU came to visit LU. (And the tale goes, they rode off together into the sunset.)An eight month-long Erasmus university strategic partership exchange programme has given the participants lots of food for thought.Dennis Persson, Progr

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Research School in Medical ScienceUpon admission to the doctoral programme, all students are admitted to the Research School in Medical Science, which comprises 13.5 credits. Students are allocated a place at the next research school that starts within a few months to a maximum of one year after admission. The research school is offered four times a year with 40 places per round. The language of i

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The main objective of the Generic Knowledge and Skills course (taught and examined through a portfolio) is that you as a PhD student, through continuous documentation and reflection, gain insight into your learning and the extent to which you are progressing towards the learning outcomes for the doctoral degree – with a focus on generic knowledge and skills. The portfolio also forms the basis for

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Seminar activities and scientific conferences As a PhD student, you are expected to actively participate in seminars that are relevant to the research project and of a general educational nature, in order to strengthen your subject expertise and your ability to present and discuss your own and others' research. If you are admitted as a PhD student after 1 January 2019, it is mandatory to participa

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All students admitted to the doctoral programme must complete a review of the progression of their studies, approximately halfway through the programme, called the half-time review. Preparing for the half-time review AnnouncementOnce the supervisor and the doctoral student are in agreement that half the period of research studies has passed, the supervisor takes the initiative to implement a half-

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Here you can find information on all the preparations needed for the thesis defence. Degree requirement Here you can find information on all the preparations needed for the thesis defence. Booking the public defence seminar Book here (booking website) Conflicts of interest Rules and requirements in connection with the thesis defence. Resources General studyplansThesis defence seminars coming upDis

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All learning outcomes must be fulfilled for the doctoral degree to be granted. Knowledge and understanding For the Degree of Doctor the third cycle student shall  demonstrate broad knowledge and systematic understanding of the research field as well as advanced and up-to-date specialised knowledge in a limited area of this field, and   demonstrate familiarity with research methodology in general a

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You must register for your thesis defence by completing the official registration form template. The registration form must be signed by the head of the department for research education and delivered to the PhD Studies Office  no later than 3 months before the day of your thesis defence.Registration form Due to the wide spread of subject areas within the faculty, the registration document cannot

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According to Sweden’s Administrative Procedure Act, a member of a decision-making body participating in a deliberation or presentation who can be assumed to lack objectivity in their position – who has a conflict of interest –  is disqualified from enacting their role. The Administrative Procedure Act also states that "A person who is aware of a circumstance that can be assumed to disqualify them

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Biosafety Radiation safety Fire protection Waste, hazardous waste and recycling Chemical safety and KLARA Contact the health and safety coordinator at the Faculty of Medicine Health and safety coordinators work with work environment issues and are part of the faculty's network. You can contact them with questions related to the physical work environment, for example:Risk and impact assessmentsHand

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