News about The University

Lisa Gottlieb Becomes a Branco Weiss Fellow

Lisa, BRIDGE and Danish Cardiovascular Academy fellow and postdoc in the Jespersen Group, has received DKK 4.6 million from the Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science for her project "Crosstalk in the Whole Heart:…

Mapping concerns about rising seawater

How do citizens living on the coasts of four countries in the North Sea region worry about future sea level rise and storm surges? This is the question Kristoffer Langkjær Albris will investigate in a project that DFF i…

Welcome to new students

Welcome to Copenhagen University Library, South Campus which is library for Humanities, Law and the IT University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen University Library has several campus libraries and students are welcome to us…

Historic grant will supply Denmark with the world's best science educators

With excellent international research supported by DKK 125 milion from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, the University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University and the University of Southern Denmark will teach us how to best delive…

The Graduate School opens later 28 August 2024

The Graduate School opens later Wednesday 28 August 2024. Until 10:30 telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

Join the 21st International Medical Doctoral Conference November 20-22, 2024

It is now possible to register for the 21st international Medical Doctoral Conference held in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. The theme for this year’s conference is: "Empowering PhD research: New Challenges and…

Open call: Workshop about literary translation in a Europe between crisis and hope

We invite you to a workshop on the translation of current German-language literature with the German-Ukrainian-Jewish writer, journalist and musician Dmitrij Kapitelman (1986, Kyiv). The workshop takes place on Friday …

Professor Juleen Zierath awarded prize for trailblazing work on physical activity and diabetes

Professor Juleen R. Zierath has demonstrated the profound therapeutic potential of exercise through 30 years of research. The scientist from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm and the University of Copenhagen is the…

Submit your film to Global Health Film Days

Global health film makers are encouraged to submit their films now - either for programme selection or inclusion in the Global Health Film Database.

The Graduate School opens later 22 August 2024

The Graduate School opens later Thursday 22 August 2024. Until 11:00 telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

Two SUND-researchers receive the Jahre Award for Young Researchers

The annual Anders Jahre Award for Young Researchers is this year awarded to two SUND researchers, with research areas within cardiometabolic diseases, bacteria and proteins.

Cecilie Storgaard joins CMP

Cecilie joins the DISCOVERY team

Madalena Raposo joins CMP

Madalena joins the DRUGS team

Sociology to find new head of department

After five years as Head of Department, Benedikte Brincker will step down when her contract expires on 31 January 2025.

Are you writing your thesis this fall?

At Copenhagen University Library, South Campus we can help you find relevant literature for your projects. We offer a one-hour personal session in information retrieval when you are about to write your BA-thesis or your…

Maj Ørum Madsen joins CMP

Maj joins the OF-BIOMARKER team

Presentation of First Results at the Danish Police

Photo: Streaming for Talents After a first year of joint research, we met with the Danish and Lower Saxony police forces on 29 May 2024 for a work exchange at the Danish Police Academy in Brøndby. The day began with…

Carmen García Sánchez receives scholarship to study at the Danish Institute in Rome

Picture from Arashiyama Yusai-tei 嵐山祐斎亭, Kyoto © Carmen García Sánchez We are thrilled to announce that Carmen García Sánchez, affiliated scholar at the Centre for Privacy Studies, has been awarded a scholarship to…

The telephone closes early 14 August 2024

The Graduate School's telephone closes early Wednesday 14 August. From 14:00 telephone calls will not be answered. The line is open again Thursday 15 August from 10:00.

“Scientists are a bit like artists, they are very passionate about what they do”

Claudia Vitrani from Italy worked as a pianist and opera coach before she decided to make a career change. Now, Claudia is a laboratory technician for the Single-Cell Omics Platform (SCOP) at CBMR.

DALOSS welcomes Niyousha Sattari

DALOSS welcomes Niyousha Sattari as an affiliate researcher. Niyousha Sattari is a PhD student in Theatre Studies at the University of Tehran, in the Department of Music and Performing Arts. Her work primarily focuses o…

Kristian Karlson new professor at the Department of Sociology

Kristian Karlson was appointed full professor at the Department of Sociology on 1 July. His research focuses on social inequality and mobility in education.

New funding for Silk Ribbons In Museum Amager

In late June, the research project "Silk Ribbons at Museum Amager - A Window to Europe'' received 75.000 kr. from Manufakturhandlerforeningen i Kjøbenhavns Almene Fond.

Henriette Stoy receives an EMBO fellowship

Henriette Stoy has received DKK 1.340.000 as an EMBO postdoctoral Fellowship for the project “DNA structural elements in the genome-wide regulation of transcription”. This collaborative project between the Møllegaard la…