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Surface Plasmon Resonance: Methodology and Applications (5 ECTS)Chalmers, GöteborgPhD course on Calorimetric Methods (5 ECTS)Malmö University Bombannes Summer School on "Scattering Methods Applied to Soft Condensed Matter" 9th to 16th June…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/relevant-phd-courses- 2026-02-24

Center Director Emma Sparr, Emma Sparr’s profileSteering group Emma Sparr, Emma Sparr’s profile Fredrik Höök, Fredrik Höök’s profileMartin Malmsten, Martin Malmsten’s profile Sara Linse, Sara Linse’s profile Coordinator Felix Roosen-Runge,…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-organisation- 2026-03-02

Associated senior researchersThe COMMONS Center brings together multiple research groups in Sweden and Denmark working on biomolecular assemblies and interactions. Its members (PIs and early career co-wokers) actively contribute to the…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-members- 2026-02-27

Unifying Key Physicochemical MechanismsThe COMMONS Challenges seminars foster interactive thinking and collaboration by focusing on shared principles rather than isolated details.  Many challenges continue in focused group dialogues,…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-activities- 2026-02-15

COMMONS Challenge

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-challanges-0- 2026-02-13

Seminars and conferences

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/seminars-and-conferences-0- 2026-02-13

COMMONS Academic Forum

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-academic-forum- 2026-02-13

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-research-school- 2026-02-13

January 2026COMMONS welcomes the new theme at LINXS - Learn more about LINXS Institute of advanced Neutron and X-ray Science on soft matter in life SMILE -Read more about the SMILE theme!The SMILE theme will follow several thematic areas…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/smile-new-linxs-theme-initiated-commons- 2026-02-27

2026-01-22COMMONS Director Emma Sparr has been elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA), class for Chemistry. KVA is an independent academy with around 480 Swedish and 175 international members working to strengthen…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/commons-director-has-been-elected-member-royal-swedish-academy-sciences- 2026-02-14

September 2025The network grant will be used to develop a proposal for an excellence cluster titled "EXCITE: Excellence Cluster for Innovative Soft Adaptive Materials and Technologies."read more

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/commons-pis-obtained-network-grants-planning-potential-excellence-cluster- 2026-02-14

November 19, 2025How can researchers in the natural sciences and engineering communicate their research to a broader audience—and what do they gain from doing so?https://www.lu.se/evenemang/hur-kan-forskare-inom-naturvetenskap-och-teknik…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/inspirational-lecture-julia-ravanis-and-joakim-stenhammar- 2026-02-14

22 April 2026 13:00 to 16:00 | Seminar Interdisciplinary seminar on the role of chemistry in science and society  About the eventLocation:Pufendorf Institute, LundContact:Felilx [dot] Roosen-Runge [at] chem [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/calendar/academic-forum-role-chemistry-science-and-society- 2026-02-15

28 April 2026 17:00 to 19:00 | Other A evening of conversation about Experiment based on the Glänta issue on the same topic. Participants include Mikael Lund and Janna Holmstedt. More information will come soon About the eventLocation…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/calendar/academic-forum-conversation-about-experiments- 2026-02-15

August 24-28: Combined summerschool and workshopTopics:  Phase separation, condensation, and self-association in 2 and 3 dimensions – from basic principles to applications in life sciencesDeadline for pre‑registration (PhD Summer School)…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/llps26-workshop-phd-course-liquid-liquid-phase-separation- 2026-02-27

COMMONS vision & people COMMONS activities Calendar Link to RSS 15 April 2026 08:00 to 17:23 | Conference COMMONS annual meeting 22 April 2026 13:00 to 16:00 | Seminar Academic Forum: The role of chemistry in science and society 28 April…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/start- 2026-02-09

Each one of the COMMONS postdocs collaborate with at least two COMMONS PI’s, thus stimulating interactions and collaborations within the Center. The postdoc research projects are inspired from the COMMONS Challenges. Two open COMMONS-AMBER…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/commons-postdocs- 2026-02-27

2 June 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar COMMONS challenge “Cluster formation and LLPS in protein solutions - are they connected?”Kasia Makasewicz and Anna Stradner/Peter SchurtenbergerWhen: 2 June, 2025, 13:15-15:00Where: Kemicentrum KC:A or…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/calendar/commons-challenge- 2026-03-20

13 May 2026 13:00 to 15:00 | Seminar Milka Doktorova (KTH) and Alessandra Luchini (University of Perugia) About the eventLocation:Fully on zoom: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/62450869183Contact:Felix [dot] Roosen-Runge [at] chem [dot] lu [dot]…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/calendar/commons-challenge-membrane-asymmetry-cells-membrane-models- 2026-04-13

Ewa Andrzejewska: Condensate-mediated amyloid nucleationFerdinand Fandrei: Membrane-induced liquid-liquid phase separationSajitha Sasidharan: Impact of Nanoparticle Binding on Lipid Redistribution and Membrane Deformation in Cellular…

https://www.commons-center.lu.se/article/march-2025-four-commons-postdocs-board- 2026-02-14