News about The University

Olga Helmersen joins CMP

Olga joins the VLPVAC team

Asger Thorndal-Kofod joins CMP

Asger joins the DISCOVERY team

BARC welcomes Manon Blanc

BARC welcomes new Postdoc Manon Blanc to the team.

Jesper Rasmussen joins CMP

Jesper joins the BIOENGINEERING team

Tina Rowell joins CMP

Tina joins the DISCOVERY team

New PhD course focused on Nanomedicine is available for Nordic POP community

University of Copenhagen have a new Nanomedicine PhD course "Physiochemical Characterization of Nanomedicines: Modalities and Opportunities". Professor Anan Yaghmur is the course responsible. The course is open for the…

New book in the Ancient Textiles Series

Our researcher, Chiara Spinazzi Lucchesi, has just published a new book in the Ancient Textiles Series called ”Threads of Contact: Tracing the relationship between Egypt and the southern Levant through textile tools”.

Interaction between cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes and chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection can lead to cirrhosis and cancer of the liver, and new knowledge suggests that chronic virus infections can promote arteriosclerosis, insulin resistance and increased mortality due to…

Miriam Roller joins CMP

Miriam joins the EPITOPE team

Ioana Fediuc joins CMP

Ioana joins the EPITOPE team

Julia Cara joins CMP

Julia joins the EPITOPE team

Enjoy an active break with a game of table tennis

At the library you can borrow bats and balls for table tennis, please contact the Information desk on the ground floor. You find the table tennis outside the library behind the building, see the map below.

New location for BARC

BARC has moved to new offices on July 21, 2025.

Laura Vang Rasmussen among this year’s recipients of the Frontiers Planet Prize

The Frontiers Planet Prize has just been awarded to three scientific papers, one of which has Associate Professor Laura Vang Rasmussen as the co-first author.

Atreyee Sen is awarded the MSc in Global Development Teaching Prize

Congratulations to Professor Atreyee Sen for receiving the MSc in Global Development Teaching Prize for 2024/2025.

Researchers turn sugar beet pulp into superfood

Researchers from UCPH FOOD have discovered a way to transform the byproduct of sugar production, pulp, into an edible and protein-rich product using fungi and fermentation.

Results from the MUST project can inform decisions about language initiatives in higher education

From 2020 to 2023, the project Models for teaching language as an additional competence (MUST) carried out work to investigate how best to introduce language as an additional competence in higher education on…

Is testosterone shaping the evolution of hematopoiesis and leukemia?

Anna Wilhelmson, Senior Researcher at BRIC, receives 210,526 DKK from the Neye Foundation for the research project that aims to advance the understanding of how testosterone affects clonal hematopoiesis and,…

Vitor Cardoso receives Simons Foundation grant for strong gravity research

Vitor Cardoso is one of 12 PIs at different institutions, who will receive the support from the Simons Foundation for a collective project on gravity and black hole research.

New INTERSECT visiting research fellow Eleni-Ira Panourgia

Eleni-Ira Panourgia is a sound and visual artist and researcher whose work explores new forms of expression across sound, objects, spaces, and environments.

PhD Supervisor Talk: Impostor Syndrome in Higher Education and Strategies for Addressing It

Aim and content This Talk is for PhD supervisors at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Other faculty members are also welcome. In this interactive session you will learn: • What the impostor phenomenon is and…

Talk for PhD students: Rethinking Impostor Syndrome - Why Capable Students Doubt Their Competence and What to Do About It

Aim and content This Talk is reserved for PhD students at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Millions of people around the world, from new hires to CEOs, first-year students to PhDs, artists and engineers,…

ESERA Conference in Copenhagen sets attendance record

The Department of Science Education (IND) is hosting Europe’s most important conference on science education research as it takes place in Copenhagen for the very first time.

PRIVACY receives recognition as runner-up for Research Environment Prize

From the left: Research intern Beate Skakkebæk Lindegaard, Centre director Mette Birkedal Bruun, and PhD fellow Viktor Wreström This month, PRIVACY was named runner-up for the Research Environment Prize awarded by…