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DEAN’S BLOG. This year’s Nobel Prize winners have been announced, a reminder of the pioneers of science. And Lund University has once again been listed as one of the world’s leading universities. The fact that the latest Times Higher Education ranking also shows that Lund University performs well regarding external engagement and industrial collaborations is pleasing for LTH’s dean, Annika Olsson.

– Published 18 October 2024

Anne L'Huillier in a lab. Photo
Anne L'Huillier, professor of atomic physics and the recipient of last year’s Nobel Prize in Physics, in the lab which is situated in Fysicum’s basement. Curiosity and the determination to understand and improve are important driving forces in LTH’s research and external engagement, writes Annika Olsson. Photo: Jenny Leyman

Since last year's announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physics to, among others, Anne L'Huillier, Professor of Atomic Physics at LTH, Lund University, it has been no less exciting to follow the Nobel Prize news and to hear from Lund researchers who, in various roles, have worked on preparations and selections, writes LTH's dean, Annika Olsson.

'Another piece of news we were delighted with last week is that Lund University ranked 95th – eleven places higher than last year and second among Swedish institutions, together with KTH – in the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking.

Read the blog post by Annika Olsson

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