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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.
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Meet Our Research Groups

With 40+ research groups, our scientists explore new frontiers in stem cell research and regenerative medicine. Supported by advanced core facilities, they work across fields like molecular biology, hematology, immunology, neuroscience, and biotechnology to bring breakthroughs from the lab into clinical practice.

Our Core Facilities

Explore our cutting-edge facilities that support advanced basic, applied and clinical research.

Diverse Perspectives in Stem Cell Science

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

Recent Publications

Browse through our latest research findings in the LU Research Portal

Study with us

At Lund Stem Cell Center, our courses and research opportunities offer a dynamic learning experience for researchers at all levels
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Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Get hands-on experience working alongside leading researchers and deepen your understanding of stem cell science.

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Graduate School Programs

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

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Curious about what PhD life is like 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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5 Nov 2024 | News

ERC Synergy Grant awarded for the development of custom-made stem cell therapies

Malin Parmar, professor of cellular neuroscience, along with three researchers in Italy and Denmark, has been awarded the prestigious ERC Synergy Grant worth EUR 10 million. The fo...
From left: Mats Paulsson, Lorenzo Grassi (LTH), Göran B Jönsson, Axel Hyrenius-Wittsten, Malin Parmar, Sandra Lindstedt, Kristina Lång, Jan Nilsson chairman MP foundations. Photo: Tove Smeds
25 Oct 2024 | News

Lund Stem Cell Center Researchers Secure Grants for Innovative Stem Cell Projects

On October 18, 2024, two researchers from Lund Stem Cell Center were awarded funding from the Mats Paulsson Foundation for Research, Innovation, and Societal Development. A total o...
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23 Oct 2024 | News

New research gives insights into the human genome’s defence mechanisms

Researchers at Lund University’s Lund Stem Cell Center have made a new discovery about how the human genome protects itself from disruption during critical stages of life. Their st...
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23 Oct 2024 | News

The Eric K. Fernström award for young successful researchers goes to Joan Yuan

Joan Yuan, researcher and associate professor in immunology, receives the Eric K. Fernström prize for younger, particularly promising and successful researchers at Lund University ...
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18 Oct 2024 | News

Yuan and Pereira receive grants from the Wallenberg Foundation

Two researchers at Lund Stem Cell Center receive grants, 61 million, for research into immunological long-term memory and reprogramming of tumor cells. The research should lead to ...
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Upcoming Events

Join our courses, seminars, workshops, conferences, and more

Stem Cell Stars Seminar: Igor Adameyko

Don't miss the exciting talk by Prof. Igor Adameyko from Karolinska Institutet on November 7th.

Are stem cells still relevant in pediatric disease?

Join our next Stem Cell Talk on November 20th with clinical researcher Dr. Kees-Jan Pronk to find out.

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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.