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19 November 2025

High blood pressure in adolescence a silent risk

A blood pressure as low as 120/80 mm Hg in adolescence is linked to a higher risk of atherosclerosis in middle age. These findings indicate that high blood pressure early in life plays an important role in the development of coronary artery disease.

19 November 2025

LiU Student’s Thesis Awarded: “Provides Valuable Insights”

Kerlos Marouki, a graduate from the master’s programme in Strategic Urban and Regional Planning, has received the Property Owners’ thesis scholarship for his study on how Swedish cities use the BID model (Business Improvement Districts).

18 November 2025

LiU Hosted EUA Thematic Peer Group Meeting on Staff Development and Transnational Collaboration

LiU played host to a dynamic exchange of ideas, experiences, and strategies aimed at enhancing academic staff development and fostering meaningful international collaboration across European higher education institutions.

18 November 2025

VR-grant to Bioengineering human oral tissues and disease models team

The Bioengineering human oral tissues and disease models team receives a VR-3R grant. The grant for the development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments.

18 November 2025

Boosting Europe's semiconductor manufacturing

LiU has deepened its research collaboration with the German graphite manufacturer SGL Carbon, with the long-term aim of strengthening European semiconductor manufacturing. Together, they have developed a purpose-built CVD tool on Campus Valla.

17 November 2025

Arvind Balachandran’s public defence of doctoral thesis

Arvind Balachandran successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled "Design, Modulation, and Control of Battery-Integrated Modular Multilevel Converters for Automotive Applications" on April 25.

17 November 2025

From lab to legislation – the fight against new online drugs

A new drug on the European market – every week. Professor Henrik Green is using research to help government agencies stop the most dangerous online drugs more quickly.

16 November 2025

The humanities meet medicine at CMHB’s Visionary Day

How do culture, language and storytelling influence medical practice? These questions were at the centre when researchers from across the Nordic region gathered at Linköping University for CMHB’s Visionary Day.

14 November 2025

Strong ties between LiU and Japan

High-quality education and outstanding research unite Linköping University with universities in Japan – but there are also shared challenges. For example, the timing of semester starts should be synchronised, according to Japan’s ambassador...

13 November 2025

LiU researchers on the list of the world’s most cited

Researchers from LiU among the world’s most influential. Clarivate has once again listed those who rank within the top one per cent most cited in their research fields.

12 November 2025

Higher methane emissions from warmer lakes and reservoirs may exacerbate worst-case climate scenario

Emissions of methane from lakes and reservoirs risk doubling by the end of the century due to climate change according to a new study from LiU and NASA. This in turn could raise Earth’s temperature more than suggested by current worst-case scenario.

12 November 2025

Strengths and challenges in research revealed

For the first time, LiU has conducted an evaluation of all research – its quality, the culture, and the conditions for further development. The evaluation has been carried out through self-evaluation and external review by experts.

10 November 2025

Sperm molecules can predict IVF success

The sperm is not a passive supplier of genetic material to the egg. A study shows that certain molecules that come with the sperm, so-called micro-RNA, contribute to the development of the embryo several days after conception.

06 November 2025

Space is not just technology, also a place for culture and ethics

In the shadow of rockets, satellites and billionaires’ space projects, a new field of research is emerging. It is about understanding space also as an arena for culture, politics and ethics.

05 November 2025

5 minutes with Simon Walo

Meet Simon Walo, new postdoc specialising in sociology of work, sociology of culture, and sociology of science. Besides his interest in research, he also has a soft spot for music.

05 November 2025

A Milestone for Collaboration and Career Growth: The First National WCMM Group Member Meeting

On 16–17 October 2025, 130 group members from the four Wallenberg Centres for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) Gothenburg, Linköping, Lund, and Umeå, gathered in Stockholm for the first-ever national WCMM Group Member Meeting.

05 November 2025

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit: “It’s looking really bad.”

Not enough is being done, and not fast enough. That is the harsh assessment made by LiU researchers Mathias Fridahl and Maria Jernnäs ahead of this year’s major international climate summit in Brazil.

05 November 2025

Research on exoskeletons and cleaners receives SEK 16.7 million

LiU receives SEK 16.7 million from AFA Försäkring for research in the field of work environment and health. The projects concern exoskeletons, cleaning staff, part-time managers and digital work environments in health and social care.

03 November 2025

5 minutes with Sabrina Mai

Meet Sabrina Mai, a researcher whose field of expertise include disasters and risk, and social networks. Her research focuses on organisational behavior in the context of risk and disasters. In her free time she enjoys smoking meat Texas-style.

03 November 2025

Increased quantum collaboration between LiU and Singapore

Researchers at Linköping University and the National Quantum Office in Singapore are now deepening their collaboration in quantum technology. The aim is to jointly achieve both scientific and industrial breakthroughs.

31 October 2025

Wide social influence can make the unexpected happen

Sociologists from Linköping University analyse Spotify data to learn about the spreading of music and cultural change more generally.

31 October 2025

National research infrastructure secures continued funding

The Swedish Research Infrastructure for Advanced Electron Microscopy, ARTEMI, has secured funding from the Swedish Research Council for another two years. It is crucial for advanced research in materials science, inorganic chemistry and physics.

30 October 2025

Biological art takes shape on Corson

A lab in Tema Building houses a slightly different form of mushroom cultivation. The person responsible for this is Amanda Selinder. The result will be part of the artistic design of Corson, to be completed in 2027.

30 October 2025

Unexpectedly high emissions from wastewater treatment plants

Greenhouse gas emissions from many wastewater treatment plants may be more than twice as large as previously thought. This is shown in a new study from LiU, where the researchers used drones with specially manufactured sensors to measure emissions.

19 November 2025

Innovations from LiU

Did you know that the first digital hearing aid was developed at LiU? So was the visualisation table, which is today used all over the world. And without data compression originating from LiU, we would have no streaming services.

19 November 2025

Docent lectures at the Faculty of Science and Engineering

Here we are announcing docent lectures at the Faculty of Science and Engineering.

19 November 2025

Conference: Democratisation of Space

Linköping Space Studies Institute (LSSI) is organizing its first international conference, Democratisation of Space: The decline of the public and rise of the private?

19 November 2025

Evidence on Yoga – Future for Health & Care conference 2026

The conference is organized by Linköping University (LiU) in collaboration with the Swedish Institute of Medical Yoga (SIMY).

18 November 2025

Christmas concerts

Get into the Christmas spirit together with a Linköping University choir. Here are the details of Christmas concerts and Lucia celebrations 2025.

18 November 2025

Webinars

Do you want to know more about study opportunities, a programme, how to apply or what it is like to study at Linköping University? Join us for a free webinar.

18 November 2025

Quality assurance of research

Quality assurance of research includes both continuous follow-up of research and periodic recurring external reviews.

18 November 2025

During doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Read more about what happens during doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

18 November 2025

Bioengineering human oral tissues and disease models

In our team, we strive to understand how tissue-resident cells, extracellular matrices, innervation, vasculature and immune cells cooperate and modulate each other’s responses to ensure organ-level functions and topographies.

18 November 2025

Library introduction for new students

Welcome to the Library! On this page we have collected key information that you need to get the most out of library services during your studies at LiU.

18 November 2025

Graduate courses at IFM

Here is a presentation of second and third cycle courses given for IFM's doctoral students.

18 November 2025

Postdoctoral fellowship

A postdoctoral fellowship may be given to foreign citizens with a doctoral degree or equivalent, acquired in countries other than Sweden, and may be paid for a maximum of two years from LiU.

18 November 2025

Two-step verification manual

This page is a manual on how to activate two-step verification.

17 November 2025

Doctoral (PhD) studies at the Department of Computer and Information Science

Doctoral studies at the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA) are organised to cross traditional subject boundaries, and is common to the whole department.

17 November 2025

Seminar series: Knowledge and Politics (KOP)

How can we navigate knowledge and power in today’s post-truth society? The Knowledge and Politics (KOP) Salon invites scholars and students to explore how media, politics, and plural knowledges shape our world. Join us as we challenge assumptions.

17 November 2025

Thesis defence or licentiate seminar at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Read more about thesis defence and licentiate seminar and the structure of the doctoral thesis.

17 November 2025

Admission to doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Read more about admission to doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Linköping University.

14 November 2025

SwedNMR

SwedNMR is a distributed national infrastructure where the Linköping Univeristy node is hosted at ProLinC. Through SwedNMR scientists within academia and industry can access state-of-the-art NMR equipment and expertise.

14 November 2025

Quality assurance of education

An important component of the work with quality assurance at Linköping University are the quality-assurance processes, the purpose of which is to ensure, in a systematic manner, that education at all levels maintains a high quality.

13 November 2025

Professors installed at IKOS

Do you want to know more about LiU:s research in the humanities and social sciences? Here are the new professors at IKOS presented. You are welcome to attend the next inaugural lecture, and to read about the research in the IKOS publication series.

13 November 2025

The Doctoral Programme in Ethnic and Migration Studies

The doctoral programme offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary research education in ethnic and migration studies.

13 November 2025

Doctoral studies in Culture and Society

The Culture and Society research environment has since the autumn term of 2002 offered research education of duration four years, leading to a doctoral degree (240 credits), or two years, leading to a licentiate degree (120 credits).

13 November 2025

The Posthumanities Hub - Exhibition

”The Posthumanities Hub - arts and sciences for the wounds and wonders of the world!” is an exhibition integrating research and art that is on display in Studenthuset until the end of September 2025.

13 November 2025

Alumni portraits

What happens after graduation? Meet our alumni, our former students, and learn about their careers, what they work with today and how they got there! Follow their career choices in the alumni portraits here.