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Søren Frimann

Evolution of Deeply Embedded Protostars Simulations meet Observations Academic Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Jes Kristian Jørgensen

Anders Paaske Drachmann

DUST PRODUCTION IN LATE-TYPE HIGH-MASS STARS THE SIGNIFICANCE AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ISM Supervisor: ANJA C. ANDERSEN

MIKKEL JUHL HOBERT

THE ROLE OF CORE COLLAPSE SUPERNOVAE IN THE CONTEXT OF DUST PRODUCTION IN THE EARLY UNIVERSE Supervisor: DARACH WATSON

Dark Cosmology Centre in hunt for gravitational wave sources

Today it was announced that gravitational waves, a key prediction of Einstein’s theory of general relativity, have been directly detected for the first time and astrophysicists from the Niels Bohr Institute’s Dark…

New research centre DABAI will create innovation through Big Data

In a large alliance with Danish universities, public and private organisations, the Computer Science Department at University of Copenhagen has engaged in a new data research centre, DABAI, which will provide research…

Disordered proteins could hide secret to develop crops with high stress resistance

A group of researchers at the University of Copenhagen will unveil the mysteries of disordered proteins thanks to a 7 million kr grant from the Villum Foundation Young Investigator Program. Unravelling their unusual…

Hannah Kleppin

Unforced climate transitions as a scenario for Dansgaard-Oeschger events Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Markus Jochum

Gabija Kiršanske

Electrical control of excitons in semiconductor nanostructures: from quantum dots in photonic-crystal devices to the exciton Mott transition in coupled quantum wells Supervisor: Prof. Peter Lodahl and Assoc. Prof. Søren…

Heidi Lundgaard Sørensen

A WAVEGUIDE PLATFORM FOR COLLECTIVE LIGHT-ATOM INTERACTION Principal supervisor: Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Georgios Magdis receives grant from Villum Foundation

Georgios Magdis, an assistant professor at the Dark Cosmology Centre, Niels Bohr Institute, has received a grant of five million kroner from the Villum Foundation’s Young Investigator Programme.

Sofus L. Kristensen

Doppler-Free Cavity Enhanced Spectroscopy of Molecular Iodine Supervisors: Sigrid Skovbo Adsersen and Jan Westenkær Thomsen

Diana Juncher

Modeling the Cloudy Atmospheres of Cool Stars, Brown Dwarfs and Hot Exoplanets Supervisor: Uffe Gråe Jørgensen

Famous Danish computer scientist Professor Peter Naur dead

Peter Naur, a great Danish scientist and the first Danish professor in Computer Science at University of Copenhagen 1969-1998 died 3 January 2016 after a short period of illness.

Jean-Baptiste Sylvain Béguin

A one-dimensional quantum interface between a few atoms and weak light Principal supervisor: Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Johannes Møller Astrup

Where Is The Galaxy Counterpart of DLA2225+0527? Supervisor: Johan Peter Uldall Fynbo

Mikkel Theiss Kristensen

Rare Emission-line Galaxies in the COSMOS Field Main supervisor: Johan Peter Uldall Fynbo, co-supervisor: Bo Milvang-Jensen

Marius Gaudesius

Towards entanglement generation between Cesium-133 atomic ensemble and nanomechanical membrane resonator Supervisor: Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Mikkel Lindholmer

A Catalogue of Zeldovich Pancakes Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

Kilian W. Kluge

Characterization of collective spin states in atomic ensembles trapped around tapered nanofibers Supervisor: Jörg H. Müller

Christoffer Bruun-Schmidt

Infall Velocity in Galaxy Clusters Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

Mads Bruun Poulsen

The Sensitivity of the Southern Ocean Circulation to Local Wind Stress Forcing in a Coarse Resolution Coupled GCM Supervisor: Markus Jochum

Luca Dellantonio

Entanglement criteria for Spin Squeezing

SpaceMoss wins Gold Medal and prestigious nominations at MIT

iGEM team SpaceMoss won Gold Medal plus prestiges nominations at the Giant Jamboree at MIT, Boston

Almut Pingel

Tau lepton identification and studies of associated Higgs boson production with the ATLAS detector