News about The University

New collaborations between hospitals and universities will help solve serious health challenges

The University of Copenhagen is strongly represented in six newly appointed Clinical Academic Groups, where researchers from hospitals and universities learn from each other and develop new ideas together. This means…

New collaborations between hospitals and universities will help solve serious health challenges

The University of Copenhagen is strongly represented in six newly appointed Clinical Academic Groups, where researchers from hospitals and universities learn from each other and develop new ideas together. This means…

Coffee and croissants at the library

Stop by the Copenhagen University Library, South Campus on Tuesday September 2nd between 9:00-10:00 and have a cup of morning coffee and a croissant. For the third time, we are celebrating the new semester in the square…

Frida Hastrup appointed professor of European Ethnology

Frida Hastrup, an ethnologist specialising in people and the environment, will take up her position as professor at the Saxo Institute on 1 September 2025.

New guide for clinical decisions in healthcare

The book is intended for students and professionals in medicine and health science, combining theoretical frameworks with practical tools to guide informed clinical decision making in complex healthcare contexts. Follow…

Sophie Amalie Gehrcke Bisholm

Ph.D., Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

Associate Professor Georg Walter Wink, New Co-Director at HUM:Global

As of the fall semester 2025, Associate Professor Georg Walter Wink joins Assistant Professor Haakon A. Ikonomou as Co-Director of HUM:Global.

CRIC director gave co-keynote at the conference Knowledge Economies in a Changing World

Sylvie Namwase and Ole Wæver delivered a co-keynote, “University collaborations as agents of equity in a persistently unequal world,” at the SANORD Southern African Nordic Centre conference.

One of the largest Nordic academic pharma events

More than 200 researchers from the Nordic countries were gathered in the final annual meeting for Nordic POP 20 - 22 August to exchange knowledge about patient-oriented products.

Mathias Andersen joins CMP

Mathias joins the VAR2CTC team

Therese Pedersen joins CMP

Therese joins the OF-BIOMARKERS team

Welcome to new students

We welcome all students, new as well as experienced, to Copenhagen University Library South Campus. We are the library for the humanities, law studies, the IT University, and DMJX. Copenhagen University Library…

Denmark can now contribute to producing world-class chips

For the first time, Denmark is establishing production of microchip wafers at the leading standard. This makes Denmark a global player in chip production. The new “wafer factory,” which will be part of the University of…

Denmark can now contribute to producing world-class chips

For the first time, Denmark is establishing production of microchip wafers at the leading standard. This makes Denmark a global player in chip production. The new “wafer factory,” which will be part of the University of…

New PhD fellow Anna Ofelia Ørum Borregaard

Section of film studies and creative media industries welcomes PhD fellow Anna Ofelia Ørum Borregaard.

Clara Prats has been appointed as Director of the new Center for Core Facilities

New Center Director: “Research excellence and innovation can only be achieved through access to state-of-the-art technologies and services.

Olga Helmersen joins CMP

Olga joins the VLPVAC team

Asger Thorndal-Kofod joins CMP

Asger joins the DISCOVERY 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