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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. University of Halmstad has made a feature of NanoLund scientist Håkan Pettersson and research recently funded with 4 MSEK by the Swedish Research Council. Read the feature on Halmstad University's homepage (in Swedish) or in the pick-ups by expertsvar (in Swedish), ETN (in Swedish) or in Evertiq (in Swedish).
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/nanowires-iot - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University spin out Cellevate secured 5 million SEK in their third fund round. The new finance will be used for scaling up marketing and sales of their nanofibre based cell culture systems which mimics connective tissue and are used for medical research.Cellevate started as a student project during the course Pro
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/5-million-sek-funding-cellevate - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The list of Global Highly Cited Researchers 2018 recently released by Clarivate Analytics recognizes world-class researchers selected for their exceptional research performance, demonstrated by production of multiple highly cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in Web of Science. On the
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lars Samuelson had been awardes with Wilhelm Westrup's Prize by the Royal Physiographic Society of Lund for his excellent research on nanotechnology based upon materials science which has resulted in practical and commercial applications.Information about the prize can be found on the homepage of the Royal Physiograph
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/wilhelm-westrups-prize-lars-samuelson - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NanoLund researchers in collaboration with researchers from Uppsala University and University of Copenhagen have designed an iron complex which has shown to be luminescent and to have charge-transfer capabilities. This opens up for the possibility of replacing the expensive and rare metals such as ruthenium, osmium an
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/luminescent-iron-molecule-may-result-cheaper-solar-energy - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research has published the recipients of grants for instrument-, technology- or method development. From a total of 342 project applications 33 projects - of which two are by NanoLund researchers - were granted. Christelle Prinz and Eva Unger are funded for their projects on Nanowi
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/method-development-grants-c-prinz-and-e-unger - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The front cover of the October issue of Nature Nanotechnology is decorated by an illustration from an article by NanoLund researchers who experimentally demonstrated a nanoscale heat engine in which only electrons at a specific energy flow between the reservoirs generating an electric current. The image on the cover
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/cover-nature-nanotechnology - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At the 10th International Aerosol Conference in Saint Louis, USA in September 2018, NanoLund PhD students Malin Alsved and Louise Green from Ergonomics and Aerosol Technology at Lund University won poster prizes - ”Overall top poster contest winner” - as they both finished in the top 5 after votation among the confere
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/best-poster-awards-m-alsved-and-l-gren - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Irene Geijselaers won the best student poster award at the 34th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors (ICPS) in Montpellier, France this summer. The poster was entitled “Determination of the band offsets in Wurtzite-Zinc-blende InP nanowires by means of photoluminescence spectroscopy”.
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/best-student-poster-award-irene-geijselaers - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NanoLund scientists are successful in more than “just” nanosience: our warmest congratulations to our Board member and scientist Sara Snogerup Linse for winning gold over both the Middle and the Long distance in her age group in the World Masters Orienteering Championships this summer. It’s great to see great science
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/sara-linse-wins-world-championships - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A recent article in Nature Nanotechnology by NanoLund researchers show that a quantum dot-based heat engine can convert heat into work with an efficiency similar to that of similar machines with moving parts. As quantum dot-based engine has no moving parts it may be useful in applications such as nanotechnology and re
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/quantum-dot-heat-engine-works-without-moving-parts - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Calle Preger was awarded with ”Best Poster Award” at the conference Aerosol Technology in Bilbao for his poster “Using COMSOL Multiphysics as a Tool to Predict Aerosol Deposition Spot Size of an Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP)”
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/best-poster-award-calle-preger - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NanoLund PhD student Mohammad Karimi has been selected to receive the SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship for his potential contributions to the field of optics, photonics or related field.SPIE is the international society for optics and photonics, an educational not-for-profit organization founded in 1955
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/mohammad-karimi-receives-spie-scholarship - 2026-06-25
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. NanoLund researcher Jesper Wallentin has been granted an ERC starting grant. His project will investigate whether semiconductor nanowires can be used as high resolution X-ray detectors. Wallentins group have some initial results that show that they can get a measurable electric current from single nanowires that are e
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/jesper-wallentin-gets-erc-starting-grant - 2026-06-25
Den 11 april försvarade Réka Tölg sin doktorsavhandling "The (im)possibilities of circular consumption: Producing and performing circular clothing consumption in retail and household settings". Avhandlingen undersöker hur cirkulär konsumtion faktiskt går till i vardagen, och vilka hinder som uppstår i en ekonomi som i grunden är utformad för att främja linjär konsumtion. Cirkulär ekonomi lyfts oft
Under Lunds universitets hållbarhetsvecka anordnade studenter från masterprogrammen i Service management och Strategisk kommunikation en paneldiskussion på Campus Helsingborg, där de utforskade textilindustrins övergång till cirkulär ekonomi. Marie Ledendal, universitetslektor och forskare vid Institutionen för kommunikation, och Réka Tölg, postdoktor, Horizon EU CARE Project vid Institutionen för
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/paneldiskussion-om-textilindustrin-under-lunds-universitets-hallbarhetsvecka - 2026-06-25
Årets exkursion för de studenter på institutionen som specialiserat sig inom turism bjöd på både strålande sol och minnesvärda upplevelser. För andra året i rad deltog både kandidat- och masterstudenter, vilket skapade en härlig dynamik och stärkt gemenskap mellan programmen. Resan gick till Helsingborgs vänort Pärnu i Estland, med ett stopp i huvudstaden Tallinn – en stad som finns med på UNESCO:
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/sol-studier-och-studentgemenskap-pa-exkursion-i-estland - 2026-06-25
Fredagen 23 maj ägde universitetets stora högtid, doktorspromotionen, rum. Under ceremonin i Lunds domkyrka promoverades de 239 doktorer som under det senaste året avslutat sin forskarutbildning och försvarat en doktorsavhandling vid Lunds universitet, däribland några från institutionen för tjänstevetenskap. Vid fredagens högtidliga ceremoni tågade de nyblivna doktorerna till Domkyrkan för promove
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/bade-festligt-och-hogtidligt-vid-universitetets-doktorspromotion - 2026-06-25
Den 28 maj var det dags att lämna in sitt examensarbete för de kandidatstudenter som läser tredje och sista året på programmet. Vi passade på att gratulera och önska lycka till! Nästa vecka väntar seminariebehandling med opponering och först därefter får studenterna reda på betyget. Här följer bilder på glada studenter och namnen på deras examensarbeten.
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/dags-inlamning-av-arets-kandidatuppsatser - 2026-06-25
Vi är mitt upp i en stor omvandling av arbetslivet. Arbetet är inte bundet till en plats eller tid som tidigare. Med distansarbete och digitaliseringen förändras förutsättningarna för ledarskap, kultur och kommunikation. Den 28 maj presenterades resultat från det pågående forskningsprojektet "Kommunikativa organisationer 2.0". CLOO-webbinariet den 28 maj hade titeln Flexibelt arbetsliv – Utmaninga
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/flexibelt-arbetsliv-diskuterades-i-senaste-webbinariet-med-cloo - 2026-06-25
