Department of Laboratory Medicine
Welcome to the Department of Laboratory Medicine (ILM), one of six departments at Lund University’s Faculty of Medicine. We conduct leading research, both broad and specialised, within the field of laboratory medicine, focusing on the onset of disease and how we can improve diagnostics and treatment for patients.
Our strongest research areas are:
- Cancer and Oncology
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Clinical Laboratory Medicine
- Hematology
- Immunology in the medical area
- Microbiology in the medical area
- Occupational and environmental medicine
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
In addition, we are also active as lecturers within first and second cycle education – above all within the medical and biomedical degree programmes.
Contact us
Visiting address, ILM office:
BMC, I:12
Sölvegatan 19
221 00 Lund
Research at the Department of Laboratory Medicine
Department facts (2022)
Research groups: 82
Employees: 323
Professors: 30
Guest professors: 1
PhD students: 111
Dissertations: 18
Revenues: 427
Government fundings: SEK 99 million
External grants: SEK 324 million
Forskargrupper: 82
Anställda: 323
Professorer: 30
Adjungerade professorer: 3
Gästprofessorer: 1
Doktorander: 111
Avhandlingar: 18
Omsättning: 427 miljoner
Statliga medel: 99 miljoner
Externa medel: 324 miljoner