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Researchers will study the structures of food at the atomic level through a new Danish-Swedish collaboration

Why is yoghurt so silky smooth and delicious and how do you achieve the same consistency using plant-based components? Researchers from the Department of Food Science can investigate this through a new collaboration…

Jing Ph.D. Defense

On the 4th of November, Jing Chen successfully defended her Ph.D thesis titled: "Indoor and Atmospheric Gas-phase Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounts". A big congratulations from everyone in the group. In the…

Call for applications 2023

Start preparing your application for the BRIDGE programme today. Deadline: 28 February 2023

Strong profiles to advise the Crown Princess Mary Center

Some of the country’s most senior profiles from the business community, public sector, cultural life and civil society have been appointed to Crown Princess Mary Center's Advisory Committee.

Center Coordinator to the LEO Foundation Skin Immunology Research Center

Read more and apply here About us The ‘LEO Foundation Skin Immunology Research Center (SIC) is a research center striving towards better understanding and treatment of skin diseases affecting a quarter of the world's…

Microbes at Culture Night

This year the Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics took part in Culture Night with our stand: "The microbes you can't live without" in the Mærsk Tower alongside other research centres from SUND. The many participants me…

Microbes at Culture Night

This year the Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics took part in Culture Night with our stand: "The microbes you can't live without" in the Mærsk Tower alongside other research centres from SUND. The many participants me…

Outcome of learning in the lab reaches far beyond subject matter 

Students can learn a plethora of skills in the lab, that are also useful once the lab coat is off. Educators need to be aware of the potential.

Stefan Voigt loves to teach – and is now being honoured for it

Stefan Voigt from the Department of Economics receives education award from the Danish Fincance Institute.

Sebastian Boje Christensen

Cand. scient. (Molecular Biomedicine), Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

World-class research into Greenland's oldest ice and the Universe's densest stars win very large EU grants

When was Greenland actually green? And how does the Universe make gold, platinum and uranium? Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have just received 11.4 million euro to answer these big questions. The…

World-class research into Greenland's oldest ice and the Universe's densest stars win very large EU grants

When was Greenland actually green? And how does the Universe make gold, platinum and uranium? Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have just received 11.4 million euro to answer these big questions. The…

Open Access week 2022

This week, October 24 -28 2022, is 'Danish Open Access Week 2022'. The OA Network provides 10 webinars about Open Access - two each day - all cover Open Access in different ways. The webinars are free, and everybody…

Springtime School 2023: Skin homeostasis and inflammation

Springtime School 24-26 April 2023 LEO Foundation Skin Immunology Research Center, University of Copenhagen, invites young and talented researchers from across the world to join an intense three-day learning experience…

New Master Student at UCPH

Jakob Klinge Meier started as Master Student in Mette Nicolaisens group

Student internships spring 2023

The Centre for Modern European Studies (University of Copenhagen) and The Lausanne Project invite applications for student internships, in spring 2023.

First Multiplier Event in Kraków

The very first Multiplier Event took place on the 20th of September 2022 in Kraków, Poland, hosted by the Centre of e-Learning at the AGH University of Science and Technology. More than 20 participants from various…

Kraków TM5 September 2022

CUTE partners gathered from 20 to 22 September in Kraków, Poland to finalize the toolkit and work on disseminating the project’s results and planning the upcoming Multiplier Events and webinars.

AU recruits PhD Student Julie E. Andersen

Julie just started in Prof. Anne Windings group.

Mette Burmølle appointed member of DFF's Research Council

Associate Professor at Section of Microbiology, Mette Burmølle is appointed a member of the Independent Research Fund Denmark's research council for Nature and the Universe.

New publication in the Journal of Chemical Education

Building on the systematic review we published earlier in July, a new paper on faculty perspectives has been published in the Journal of Chemical Education. In this study, we looked into how laboratory instructors…

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School education project on plant biology

New Epi-Fluorescence and Phase contrast Microscope available

A new microscope installed at CFIM enables researchers to quickly check their fluorescence samples by Epi-fluorescence, or image cells grown in different vessels using Phase Contrast.

University of Copenhagen professor wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Professor Morten Meldal, of the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work with what is known as click chemistry – when a chemical…