Science & Education for Society
The network brings together Blekinge Institute of Technology, Halmstad University, Kristianstad University, Linnæus University, Lund University, Malmö University, and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. The Brussels office’s role is to increase the profile of the universities at EU level, to improve the monitoring and influencing of EU policy programmes and to support the building of closer international partnerships. An overall goal is to support increased participation in the EU Framework Programme.
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Strategic R&I Projects
EUGLOH
EUGLOH (European University Alliance for Global Health) is a strategic partnership between the Université Paris-Saclay, Lund University, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Universidade do Porto and the University of Szeged.
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Halos
Halos (Hanseatic League of Science interconnecting infrastructures for life science research and innovation) will build a unique collaboration between Hamburg and south west Scandinavia, bring together the 4 unique research facilities MAX IV, ESS, DESY and European XFEL, and create a centre for integrated, world-leading Life Science innovation & research.
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NEXTFOOD
NEXTFOOD - Innovative Science & Education for Sustainable Agriculture. Educating the next generation of professionals in the agrifood system. Enhancing the co-creation of innovation & knowledge in agriculture, forestry & related bio-value chains. Developing a European science and education roadmap for sustainable agriculture.
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EUniWell – European University for Well-Being
EUniWell unites 7 diverse universities and 102 associate partners from 7 regions of Europe. It presents an action-oriented response to well-being, grounded in research expertise, educational leadership and civic engagement to meet the challenge set out by the EU and the OECD. Linnæus University is one of the member universities.
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Latest Updates
- By Hilary Webb
Leuven announced as European Capital of Innovation 2020
Leuven has been announced as the winner of the European Capital of Innovation 2020. The city will receive €1,000,000 for its excellent innovation concepts, processes and governence models.
- By Rickard Eksten
Malmö University spends 7 million on coronavirus research
Ten projects at Malmö University receive research funding related to the ongoing corona pandemic, according to a new Vice-Chancellor's decision. The projects cover everything from women's medical records and biomarkers to portable sensors that help diagnose Covid-19.
- By Rickard Eksten
Lund University launches COVID Symptom Tracker app
Please write a short summary.Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have launched a free app to help map the spread of infection in Sweden and increase knowledge of the coronavirus. “Data from the app will give us a clearer picture of the development of the disease and why some people only experience mild symptoms while others get seriously ill and die”, says Paul Franks, professor of genetic epidemiology.
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MSCA-IF: Halmstad University Sweden - Chronic inflammatory diseases and exercise
The School of Business, Engineering and Science at Halmstad University invites one or several experienced researchers (has a Ph.D.) of any nationality to develop a collaborative MSCA Individual Fellowship application within the European Commission’s H2020 program. Applicants may not have resided, worked, or studied in Sweden for more than 12 months in the 3 years prior to the call deadline.
- By Agnieszka Wieczorek Jetha
Collaborating towards a Horizon Europe mission on climate-neutral cities by and for citizens – how do we ensure smartness?
On 4 December, Lärosäten Syd – the network of Universities in South Sweden – together with the other south Swedish Brussels offices co-organised a policy event in Brussels to present the main wishes and expectations of south Swedish actors on the Horizon Europe mission on cities, as well as to discuss with European partners the main recommendations for the implementation of the mission.
- By Agnieszka Wieczorek Jetha
Halmstad University, Sweden is looking for researchers interested in joint MSCA-IF-proposal within SSH (Social Sciences and Humanities)
Would you be interested in spending 1 – 2 years as a postdoc on a research project (of your choice) in a small but ambitious research environment in southwest Sweden?