By jesica [dot] lopez [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jesica López) - published 25 October 2024 Photo: Dylan Shaw/Unsplash The city of Cali, in Colombia, is hosting the UN’s 16th biodiversity summit, known as Cop16. The summit, which runs until Friday, November 1, is focused on how countries will fulfil previous pledges to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and water and restore 30% of degraded

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/colombia-hosts-un-biodiversity-summit-its-own-amazonian-rainforest-crisis - 2025-04-17

Published 28 November 2024 What were the main outcomes of the UN Biodiversity Conference COP16 and what happened behind the scenes? Here are key takeaways from our webinar with negotiators, researchers, NGOs and other experts. On 21 November, some 150 people tuned into the webinar Post COP16 analysis: From biodiversity commitments to action. The event was co-organized by SIANI, Focali, Stockholm E

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/post-match-analysis-cop16-learn-what-happened-and-why-it-matters - 2025-04-17

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 10 December 2024 Grass fodder production in southern Sweden. Photo: Josefin Winberg. Bioenergy plays a vital role in the transition to a fossil-free society. However, the "unused" agricultural land, so-called marginal land, deemed suitable for bioenergy cultivation in southern Sweden is practically nonexistent, a

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/land-identified-crucial-swedish-bioenergy-already-occupied-new-study-shows - 2025-04-17

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 10 December 2024 Lund University. Photo: Kennet Ruona. Lund University has achieved third place globally in the QS Sustainability Rankings, according to a press release issued by the university on Tuesday. The QS World University Rankings: Sustainability evaluates approximately 1,750 institutions worldwide on the

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-systematic-efforts-behind-lund-universitys-top-sustainability-ranking - 2025-04-17

By sara [dot] hakansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Håkansson) - published 4 March 2025 Henrik Smith has not only built successful research environments such as BECC, he has also inspired a whole generation of students to work on environmental and climate issues. Photo: Göran Smith With his cycling helmet perched on his head, he rushes in like a whirlwind, fires off monosyllabic replies to em

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-visionary-who-never-slows-down - 2025-04-17

Published 1 April 2025 Photo: Istockphoto/Maren Winter Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is what researchers at Lund University in Sweden found when they collected dead hedgehogs to investigate the environmental pollutants found in urban environments. Previous research has investigated the presence of heavy me

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/high-levels-environmental-pollutants-and-heavy-metals-hedgehogs - 2025-04-17

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 3 April 2025 Hyltemossa celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Photo: ICOS Sweden On 15 May 2025, scientists, engineers, and environmental stakeholders will gather to celebrate a milestone for Swedish climate research: the 10-year anniversary of ICOS Sweden’s national greenhouse gas observation network; a decade of

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/celebrating-decade-data-icos-sweden-marks-milestone-climate-science - 2025-04-17

Published 23 October 2023 Nu är det klart att SND:s nya föreståndare blir Eva Stensköld. Eva är idag forskningssekreterare på Riksbankens Jubileumsfond och har tidigare haft samma roll på VR. Hon har också varit departementssekreterare på både Utbildningsdepartementet och Kulturdepartementet. Hennes grundutbildning är från Kulturvetarlinjen med fördjupning i arkeologi och kulturgeografi (SU) och h

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-forestandare-pa-snd - 2025-04-17

Published 1 November 2023 Your primary research task will be to develop and refine epidemiological models and surveillance methods in order to detect clusters of unusual health advice contacts, defined by, for example, age, sex, country of origin, medical history, socio-economic situation or geographic location, which may signal the emergence of new health crises locally or more broadly in society

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctor-epidemiological-modelling-lund - 2025-04-17

Published 1 November 2023 We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Epidemiology to undertake research on the relation between toxic metals (lead, cadmium and arsenic) and health outcomes (lung function, blood pressure, cognitive function) in children and young adults across four English cohorts, under the supervision of Professor Seif Shaheen. Read more and apply at https://qmul-jobs.tal.n

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-research-fellow-epidemiology-london - 2025-04-17

Published 27 June 2018 I den här Formas-utlysningen kan forskare vid universitet, högskola eller forskningsinstitut söka finansiering för fyraåriga forskningsprojekt. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/giftfri-miljo-2018-kombinationseffekter - 2025-04-17

Published 14 November 2023 Vid Psykiatriforskning Skåne bedrivs forskning kring psykisk sjukdom och behandling. Självskadebeteende är vanligt inom psykiatrin och förknippat med ökad suicidrisk. Allvarligt ökad suicidrisk hanteras oftast genom inläggning på psykiatrisk klinik. För personer med upprepat självskadebeteende kan sådan inläggning dock bli långvarig, ibland förvärra självskadebeteendet o

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-brukarstyrd-inlaggning-personer-med-sjalvskadebeteende - 2025-04-17

Published 23 November 2023 Läs mer på https://www.lupop.lu.se/utvardering-av-olika-rutiner-kirurgiskt-omhande…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-utvardering-av-olika-rutiner-kirurgiskt-omhandertagande-av-patienter-med-stora - 2025-04-17

Published 28 November 2023 Under 2020 och 21 införs inom Region Skåne en ny högkänslig blodprovsanalys för troponin I (hs-cTnI) som kan avslöja hjärtskada eller hjärtinfarkt. På grund av detta gör vi nu en extra noggrann vetenskaplig uppföljning av vården och vårdutfallet för alla patienter som söker för bröstsmärta på akutmottagningarna i Lund, Helsingborg, Ystad, Kristianstad och Malmö. Läs mer

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-hogkanslig-blodprovsanalys-troponin-i-patienter-som-soker-brostsmarta-pa-akutmottagningen - 2025-04-17

Published 28 November 2023 Torekov Hotel, Skåne, 11 – 12 April 2024 Organizers: Siddartha Aradhya, Maria Brandén, Jonas Björk, and Anita Berglund Aim: The aim of the FORTE EpiDem Network is to strengthen the position of Swedish register-based research, partly through increased knowledge and shared experiences regarding adequate scientific approaches and partly by forming new long-term partnerships

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/call-papers-sixth-annual-forte-epidem-network-junior-conference - 2025-04-17

Published 29 June 2018 I den här Formas-utlysningen kan forskare vid universitet, högskola eller forskningsinstitut söka finansiering för fyraåriga forskningsprojekt inom området hållbar turism- och besöksnäring. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/hallbar-turism-och-besoksnaring - 2025-04-17

Published 6 December 2023 Till Dig som deltog i studien MASAI, mammografiscreening med stöd av artificiell intelligens (AI), 2021–2022: Vi planerar att upprätta en forskningsdatabas med de screeningundersökningar som ingick i studien. Syftet är att kontinuerligt utvärdera prestandan och effekten av AI-verktyg. Vi kommer även att genomföra hälsoekonomiska analyser. Läs mer på https://www.lupop.lu.s

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-mammografiscreening-med-stod-av-artificiell-intelligens - 2025-04-17

Published 12 December 2023 The Centre for Demographic and Ageing Research (CEDAR) is looking for a Postdoctoral fellow in Population studies with a focus on ageing. The employment period is three years full-time (100%). Read more and apply at https://www.umu.se/en/work-with-us/open-positions/postdoctoral-fellow-i…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-fellow-population-studies-focus-ageing-research-umea - 2025-04-17

Published 20 December 2023 Etikprövningsmyndigheten har publicerat en vägledning om etikprövning. Vägledningen är den första i sitt slag sedan etikprövningslagen trädde i kraft och började gälla i januari 2004. Läs mer och ladda ner vägledningen på https://etikprovningsmyndigheten.se/for-forskare/utbildningsmaterial

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/vagledning-om-etikprovning-av-forskning-pa-manniskor - 2025-04-17

Published 3 July 2018 Formas utlyser 48 miljoner kronor under fyra år för att tillgodose behovet av större projekt som kan adressera mer komplexa frågeställningar och samtidigt bidra till ökad kompetens inom ekologisk livsmedelsproduktion och -konsumtion. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ekologisk-livsmedelsproduktion-och-konsumtion-2018 - 2025-04-17