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A world-leading center for stem cell research

Find out how we are unlocking the potential of stem cells to transform human health

Our Research

From laboratory research to clinical applications, we are advancing stem cell science to develop treatments for diseases like cancer, blood disorders and neurological conditions, shaping a healthier future for all.

Meet Our Researchers

With 40+ research groups, our scientists explore new frontiers in stem cell research and regenerative medicine to bring breakthroughs from the lab into clinical practice.

Diverse Perspectives in Stem Cell Science

Get to know the people behind the research at Lund Stem Cell Center.

Explore Our Core Facilities

Discover how our cutting-edge facilities support advanced experimental, applied and clinical research across Lund University.

Recent Publications

Browse through our latest research findings in the LU Research Portal

Study and research with us

At Lund Stem Cell Center, we offer research training and career opportunities for early-career researchers at all stages.
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Graduate School Programmes

Discover how our PhD programmes in stem cell biology and advanced therapies can advance your scientific training and career development.

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BEYOND Postdoc Programme

Build your independent research career through BEYOND, a European postdoctoral programme focused on advanced therapy development.

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Curious about PhD life at Lund Stem Cell Center?

Explore the research journeys and scientific breakthroughs of our recent PhD graduates.

News

Stay up to date with the latest news from the Lund Stem Cell Center
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7 May 2026 | News

81 million SEK drives new international effort to study aging and epigenetic changes in Parkinson’s Disease

Every person ages, yet only some develop Parkinson’s Disease, and scientists still don’t know why. A new international effort involving a research team from Lund University aims to...
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8 May 2026 | News

Early-life B cells can drive leukemia later in life

Researchers at the Lund Stem Cell Center, Lund University, have discovered that a population of B cells formed shortly after birth store long-term immune memory and, in mice, can g...
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30 Apr 2026 | News

Prestigious international award for Martin L. Olsson

Martin L. Olsson has received the International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT) Presidential Award, the highest international honour in transfusion medicine.
29 Apr 2026 | News

New immunotherapy initiative aims to bring research closer to the clinic and opens new tenure‑track positions

A new joint initiative in immunotherapy between Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Sweden, brings researchers, clinicians and engineers together to shorten the path fro...
Jonas Lindemann, director of LUNARC, Lund University: "Sustainable AI in Practice: From Computational Costs to Real-World Impacts".Photo: Erik Törner/MGeo
23 Apr 2026 | News

What Does AI Really Cost Biomedical Research?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a routine tool in biomedical research, helping scientists analyse data, understand diseases and develop new treatments. But as AI models gr...
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Upcoming Events

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Tissue Immunity: Defense at the Frontline

Welcome to the 3rd Lund Immunotalks Symposium on 13 May which explores how immune mechanisms operate within tissues and local immune responses contribute to protection, homeostasis, and disease.

3rd ATMP Mini‑Symposium in Lund

Join ATMP leaders from across Sweden for a half-day event as the 3rd ATMP Mini‑Symposium comes to Lund for the first time. Register by 05 May 2026.

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Get Involved

Whether you're a researcher, partner, or donor, there are many ways to get involved in our scientific community.
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Work with us

Become part of our team and conduct research in a dynamic, collaborative environment that values diversity and innovative thinking.

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Collaborate with us

Partner with us to drive cutting-edge research and access our state-of-the-art facilities.

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Support our research

By providing your support and contributions, you can help us to unlock the potential of stem cells and improve human health.