Swedish technology and engineering magazine has featured Tobias Erlöv (PhD) and his colleagues and their research on cardiovascular diseases. With ultrasound data analysis the group has found a method to distinguish dangerous artery placks from harmless ones. See full article here (article in Swedish, video in English).
Maria Antfolk's paper "A single inlet two-stage acoustophoresis chip enabling tumor cell enrichment from white blood cells, Antfolk M., Antfolk C., Lilja H., Laurell T. and P. Augustsson, Lab on a chip, 2015, 15, 2102-2109” was one of the top 30 most downloaded articles published in Lab on a Chip in 2015, and has been included in the 2015 Most [...]
Dolphins use echolocation to find fish, navigate, communicate and avoid obstacles in their habitats. They use this ability in both crystal clear water and in dark and murky water. Josefin Starkhammar has worked with dolphin echolocation research at the department for 10 years. -"Their echolocation is based on ultrasound and it is far more advanced [...]
Professor Takeiho Kitamori, Tokyo University - Honorary Doctor at Lund University. On December 4, 2015, the Board of the Engineering Faculty at Lund University, LTH, decided to award Professor Takehiko Kitamori an Honorary Doctorate at Lund University. Prof. Kitamori is a world leading scientist in the field of microfluidics and Lab-On-A-Chip [...]