University Management

The University Management 

The management of Lund University consists of:

• The Vice-Chancellor
• The Deputy Vice-Chancellor
• The Pro Vice-Chancellors
• The University Director

The Vice-Chancellor

The vice-chancellor is appointed by the Swedish Government for a maximum of six years after a proposal from the University Board and is the University's highest executive and principal representative. The vice-chancellor's responsibilities include ensuring the achievement of the goals set by the University Board. 

Lund University's vice-chancellor for the term of office from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2026 is Erik Renström.

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The Deputy Vice-Chancellor

The deputy vice-chancellor is appointed by the University Board for a maximum of six years. Lena Eskilsson is deputy vice-chancellor from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2026.

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The Pro Vice-Chancellors

Five pro vice-chancellors are appointed by the vice-chancellor:

• Ann Kristin Wallengren is pro vice-chancellor for culture and pedagogical development.
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• Jimmie Kristensson is pro vice-chancellor for integrity and character.
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• Kristina Eneroth is pro vice-chancellor for strategy and global affairs.
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• Per Mickwitz is pro vice-chancellor for research, sustainability and campus development.
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• Viktor Öwall is pro vice-chancellor for research infrastructure, PhD-education, IT and external engagement.
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The University Director

The university director is Susanne Kristensson. The university director is responsible for university administration and finances on behalf of the vice-chancellor, and for the duties of the University's central administration.

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