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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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19 Nov 2024 | News

From Science to Start Up: Developing a Gene Therapy for a Rare Blood Disorder

After 20 years of research on gene therapy and the rare blood disease, Diamond–Blackfan Anemia, DBA, researcher Johan Flygare had reached a point where he and his colleagues had do...
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20 Nov 2024 | News

All energies on fighting pediatric cancer

Outside the different examining rooms at paediatric oncology unit 64 hang laminated name signs with rainbows, unicorns and tractors that the young patients have made themselves. Ea...
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14 Nov 2024 | News

Jenny Hansson awarded 11 million SEK by the Swedish Society for Medical Research

Jenny Hansson, associate professor at Lund University, has been awarded an 11 million SEK grant from the Swedish Society for Medical Research (SSMF). This five-year SSMF Consolidat...
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12 Nov 2024 | News

Lund Stem Cell Center relaunches Professional Development Program for PhD success

The Lund Stem Cell Center at Lund University has relaunched its Professional Development Program (PDP), which provides PhD students support beyond research, equipping them with the...
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7 Nov 2024 | News

New findings reveal why some Chronic Myeloid Leukemia patients respond better to treatment

Researchers at Lund University’s Lund Stem Cell Center have made new strides in understanding why some patients with chronic myeloid leukemia respond better to treatment than other...
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Upcoming Events

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

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.

Welcome to the next, Next Gen Seminar!

Lund Stem Cell Center members, join us for lunch on November 20th for two great presentations!

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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.