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Over 12 million kroner to two researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute

Astrophysicist Lise Bech Christensen from the DARK Cosmology Centre and particle physicist Stefania Xella from the Discovery Center have both received grants of approximately 6-6½ million kroner from YDUN under the…

Martin Sparre

Galaxy formation: observations and simulations of galaxies Supervisor: Prof. Johan Peter Uldall Fynbo

Xue Li

Exploring Cosmology with Supernovae - A study of supernovae and their applications Supervisor: Anja C. Andersen

CERN turns 60 and celebrates peaceful collaboration for science

Founded in 1954, CERN is today the largest particle physics laboratory in the world and a prime example of international collaboration, bringing together scientists of almost 100 nationalities.

Antje Fitzner

Modeling the tidewater glacier Kangiata Nunaata Sermia and the freshwater flux into Godthaabsfjorden Academic advisor: Dorthe Dahl-Jensen

Timmi Grosen Jørgensen

Investigation of the Magnetically Active Detached Eclipsing Binary System V80 using New Photometric Observations from The Kepler Space Telescope Supervisor: Anja C. Andersen

Mikkel Stockmann

Counting Holes in the Universe Academic Supervisors: Signe Riemer-Sørensen, University of Oslo (UiO) Tamara M. Davis, University of Queensland (UQ) Steen H. Hansen, University of Copenhagen, Dark Cosmology Centre

Peter Ditlevsen receives EU grant to research abrupt climate change

The EU has allocated four million Euros (29.7 million kroner) to an international network of researchers who will try to understand critical changes in complex dynamic systems in nature, in technology and in society

Turid Lakså

Inertial resonance in the ocean mixed layer Supervisor: Markus Jochum

Sarah Massalkhi

Circumstellar Dust Shells around Evolved Massive Stars Supervisor: Anja C. Andersen

Past temperature in Greenland adjusted

During a period of several thousand years up until the last ice age ended approximately 12,000 years ago, the climate pattern in Greenland did not fit and this was a mystery to researchers. Now researchers from the Niel…

Hjalte Axel Frellesvig

Generalized Unitarity Cuts and Integrand Reduction at Higher Loop Orders

Lotte Ansgaard Thomsen

A SEARCH FOR ASSOCIATED PRODUCTION OF A SM HIGGS DECAYING INTO TAU LEPTONS WITH THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT

Breakthrough in light sources for new quantum technology

Future quantum circuits are photonic circuits, i.e. circuits based on light (photons) instead of electrons. Now scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute have succeeded in creating a steady stream of photons emitted one at…

Frederik C.A. Kerling

Dissipative Preparation of Entanglement of two emitters coupled to a One-Dimensional Quantum Wire

Congratulations to three PhD candidates

Congratulations to Helle Kjær who succesfully defended her PhD Thesis on August 25, 2014. Helle Kjær is our third Centre for Ice and Climate candidate to finish this year.

Martin R. Henriksen

Cavity Enhanced Spectroscopy on Ultra Cold Atoms

Jochen Heinrich

Reconstruction of boosted W ± and ZO bosons from fat jets Supervisor: Peter Henrik Hansen

Johan Samsing

DYNAMICS OF STARS, DARK MATTER AND THE UNIVERSE Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

Brian Møller Andersen receives 1.2 million kr. for research into superconductors

Brian Møller Andersen has received a grant of 1.2 million kr. from the Villum Foundation for the research project ‘Unconventional superconductors’.

Ece Kilerci Eser

ACTIVE GALAXIES: A Study of Local Seyferts and Ultra Luminous Infrared Galaxies Supervisor: Marianne Vestergaard

Rasmus Westphal Rasmussen

Determination of the neutrino mixing angle 𝜃23 octant and differentiation among flavour symmetries Supervisor: Dr. Subir Sarkar

William Gryffydd Beynon Parry

Analysing the Mass Structure of Small Gravitational Lens Galaxies in Galaxy Clusters Supervisors: Claudio Grillo (DARK Fellow) and Lise Christensen (Assoc. Prof.)

Cosmic grains of dust formed in supernova explosion

New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University shows that not only can grains of dust form in gigantic supernova explosions, they can also survive the subsequent…