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Exploring the health-promoting properties of legumes

A new research project led by the Department of Food Science at University of Copenhagen aims to investigate the immune-regulating potential of legumes, especially in regard to their potential to prevent intestinal…

One-month fellowships

The Center for Subjectivity Research (CFS) advertises up to 6 one-month fellowships connected to its ongoing Who are We? research project.

SAMF Data Lab 2023-24 Digital Infrastructure Research Grant Awards

Over 300000 DKK in Funding Awarded to SAMF Research Projects-125000 DKK to be Awarded in Final Round 12 SAMF research projects were awarded a total of 300000 DKK funding based on the following criteria: "How will your…

New anthropological projects explore African climate and energy challenges

With support from DANIDA, two projects based at the Department of Anthropology are investigating climate and energy challenges in South Africa and Burkina Faso.

Justice Beyond Time, Place, and Law

Place: Onzième Lieu, Paris Programme 14:00-15:30 – Session 1 Forms of and Fora for Accountability Contributors: Mohammed Bassiki, Garance le Caisne, Mazen Darwish Chaired by Cecile Boex During the revolution and war in…

Lighthouse Launch - a pre-accelerator (Deadline 14 March!)

Lighthouse Launch is a pre-accelerator for UCPH students and PhD-students that offers grant, unique access to mentors and designated support to advance your project the next stage, whether that be an accelerator program…

ORPHEUS 2024 Conference in Tbilisi, Georgia on April 18 – 20.

Innovative Strategies and Concepts for PhD Education in Biomedicine and Health Sciences. This conference will present innovations in interdisciplinary and cross sectoral doctoral programs, emphasizing their impact on…

Symposium on Metabolic Bone Disease (Deadline 17 March!)

30 April – 3 May 2024 Comwell HC Andersen Odense / ODEON The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy has organised a symposium on metabolic bone disease, where you can gain a deeper and wider understanding of…

“We need more knowledge in the chef’s hats”

With the new book Gastrofysik & smagshåndværk (Gastrophysics & Flavor Craftsmanship,) the bridge between food science, culinary education, and kitchens is set to be strengthened. This is imperative, as insights into the…

Borderland 2024 - Application Deadline: April 1st

Are you missing 7,5 ECTS Points? Do you want to spend a month in Thailand this summer? APPLY FOR THE BORDERLAND COURSE!

Director of NordForsk Arne Flåøyen visited Kuopio and expressed ongoing support to Nordic POP

Director of NordForsk Arne Flåøyen visited Kuopio last week where he met with local PI's and representatives of Nordic POP. Professor Jarkko Ketolainen presented the latest activities and current outcomes of Nordic POP…

PhD Fellow Nine Riis receives Elite Research Travel Grant

PhD Fellow Nine Riis has been awarded an Elite Research Travel Grant of DKK 200,000 from the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science.

Registration Drug Transport & Enabling Formulations Symposium and subsequent Summer School 2024 is now opened

Registration for two interrelated events are now opened. Follow the links provided at the websites for both Drug Transport & Enabling Formulations Symposium 2024 and Drug Transport & Enabling Formulations Summer School…

Alberto Dinarello has been awarded a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship

The aim of the project is to describe the biological mechanisms behind how chromatin modulation affects differentiation. This study builds on a previous study by Yan Fung Wong, published in Nature Cell Biology, which…

Award-winning researcher dreams of stellar explosions and strives for equity and inclusion in academia

She studies the giant explosions of dying stars and dreams of experiencing and extracting data from a supernova close to Earth. Professor Irene Tamborra from the Niels Bohr Institute also tirelessly promotes equity and…

The Graduate School is closed 5 & 6 March 2024

The Graduate School is closed 5 & 6 March 2024. Telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen wins the EliteForsk Award

H. M. Queen Mary and Minister for Higher Education and Science Christina Egelund will today present the prestigious EliteForsk awards to Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, one of five young researchers who have distinguished…

10 Guiding principles for learning in the laboratory

This Perspective shares 10 guiding principles relating to university laboratory education, drawing on research over the last decade.

Social networks explored in new SODAS project

How do social networks actually emerge and how do different social behavioural strategies affect their structure? This is what Josefine Bohr Brask will explore with the support of a large grant from Novo Nordisk.

Tune H Pers receives award for outstanding research on obesity and diabetes

Tune H Pers receives the Leif C. Groop Award for Outstanding Diabetes Research in 2024 for his research.

Problem Solved! - Problems with PhD Planner

The problem with PhD Planner is now solved! Dear PhD Planner user, At the moment it is not possible to upload documents to PhD Planner. This is due to an upgrade of PhD Planner and the connection to the archive…

SODAS søger ny studentermedhjælper til kommunikation og administration

Vi søger en dygtig og grundig studerende til Center for Social Data Science (SODAS) på det Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultet, Københavns Universitet. SODAS er et interdisciplinært forsknings- og uddannelsescenter på tværs…

Special issue of Visual Anthropology

With a stellar lineup including Dima Saber, Abdul Rahman al-Jaloud, Stefan Tarnowski, Ugur Ümit Üngör, Chad Elias, and Thomas Keenan, we explore the various dimensions of image use, archives, and recollections in the…

Vil du være SODAS nye centeradministrator?

Har du lyst til at hjælpe med at videreudvikle Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science (SODAS)? Vi søger en alsidig centeradministrator (special- eller chefkonsulent) til at holde styr på og udvikle SODAS, som er et…