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Report from the Faculty Board meeting (16 October 2024)

Logotype of Faculty of Medicine, Lund University. Illustration.

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting.

The meeting began with information about the fire at BMC, after which Vice Dean David Gisselsson Nord spoke about crisis preparedness and total defense within academia and our continuity plans. Vice Dean Thomas Hellmark presented management structure, finances, admission statistics and throughput in our undergraduate education, and Nicole van Der Burg and Mandy Menzel presented information from Future Faculty. In the last information point, Head of Finance Marie Creutzer presented the budget conditions for 2025.

Decisions

Decisions at the meeting concerned proposals for changes to the composition of the Undergraduate Education Board, updated guidelines for the Lund University Cancer Centre (LUCC), new members to the steering group for SciLifeLab Site@Lund and the board of the Birgit Rausing Centre for Medical Humanities (BRCMH). In addition, decisions were made about faculty-wide principles regarding the appointment of Associate Senior Lecturer, the suspension of the appointment of two positions as Associate Senior Lecturer in Molecular Medicine and the announcement of two positions as Associate Senior Lecturer in Molecular Medicine.