We are proud to announce that the IME's Eike Petersen has been accepted as a visiting scholar for the LCCC Focus Period on Learning and Adaptation for Sensorimotor Control. This event, to be held at Lund university from October 8 to November 9, gathers outstanding researchers with complementing competences in learning, control, robotics and neuroscience to stimulate exchange of ideas and inspire new research directions. The focus period will include a three-day workshop with approximately 20 distinguished speakers, among them John Doyle, Caltech, Angela Schoelling, University of Toronto, Rodolpho Sepulchre, Cambridge University, and Karl Johan Åström, Lund University.