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Feature article in Politiken on 15 June 2023 by Professor Anders Søgaard (UCPH), Professor Sune Lehmann (DTU and UCPH), Professor Rebecca Adler-Nissen (UCPH), Professor Ole Winther (DTU and UCPH) and Professor Michael…

Manuel Goimil García

Title: Tidal Disruption Events as Sources of High-Energy Neutrinos Supervisors: Markus Ahlers, Enrico Peretti

Mona Byberg Michelsen

Title: A Study of the Thermal Behavior of Pea Protein Isolate for Food Applications Supervisor: Heloisa Nunes Bordallo

New tracking device to keep better tabs on wolves

Keeping up with the journeys of wolves and welfare of wild horses has never been easier. With a GPS wildlife tracker powered by an animal's own movements, University of Copenhagen researchers have solved a problem faced…

Nikolaj Aagaard Larsen

Title: Engineering an effective oscillator with negative mass and down-converted frequency in quantum optomechanics using two-tone driving Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Emil Zeuthen, Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Samuel John Pádraig Bensted

Title: Non-standard Neutrino Interactions in Compact Binary Merger Remnants Supervisor: Irene Tamborra

Christine Wei Andersson

Title: Analysis of speckle patterns in coherent small angle X-ray scattering performed at the European XFEL Supervisor: Heloisa Nunes Bordallo

Jonas Lauritsen

Title: Quantum teleportation between oscillators interacting with light in cascades Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Emil Zeuthen, Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

New Danish research centre will investigate wetlands’ potential in fighting global climate change

The Global Wetland Center will acquire more knowledge on how wetlands can reduce the emission and increase the absorption of greenhouse gases.

New paper published!

Congratulations to the OxyMiST team.

Christos Drakos

Title: Investigating the polymorphic structure of Cocoa Butter Supervisor: Heloisa Nunes Bordallo

Lukas Zeppelin

Title: Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study of Thymol and para-Cymene as Potential Neutron Moderating Materials Supervisor: Heloisa Nunes Bordallo

New research center addresses wetlands’ potential to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases

In the coming six years, a new research center, the Global Wetland Center, will contribute to mitigation of climate change, and will enhance the understanding of how wetlands across the globe can reduce greenhouse gas…

reNEW Leadership highlights the need for standards in organoid research

The term “organoid” has experienced a significant increase in use in recent years due to advancements in biomedical research and the field of regenerative medicine.

Aliki Gerakianaki

Title: Mechanisms Behind Induced Polarization Effects in Water and Brines Confined in Oriented Clay Mineral Films Supervisor: Heloisa Nunes Bordallo

Debate on Food Waste and Language at Madens Folkemøde

The Food Waste and Language project was featured at Madens Folkemøde where the debate focused on how we communicate about food waste in both a historical and contemporary context.

DISTRACT in the news: on the Folkemøde study in Politiken

DISTRACT team members Morten Axel Pedersen (PI), August Lohse and Emilie Munch Gregersen were interviewed for Danish newspaper Politiken on their field studies of political attention at the People’s Meeting (Folkemødet)…

Jonathan Guldberg Elsborg

Title: Towards Continuous NICE-OHMS Supervisors: Jörg Helge Müller, Asbjørn Arvad Jørgensen

More knowledge on the complexity of ice sheets will improve calculations of future sea-level rises

The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded nearly DKK 42 million to Professor Christine Schøtt Hvidberg for developing models for calculating how the ice sheets will contribute to future sea-level rises.

Nutan Limaye receives a grant from DFF

Associate professor Nutan Limaye conducts research in the field of theoretical computer science and has received the grant from DFF to work on the project Formula complexity of polynomials and lower bounds.

Jorge Expósito Patiño

Title: Numerical Relativity in Axisymmetry Supervisors:Thomas Baumgarte, Vitor Cardoso and Troels Haugbølle

The battle for control of artificial intelligence is crucial

Feature article in Politiken, 9 June 2023, by Anders Søgaard (Professor, UCPH), Sune Lehmann (Professor, DTU and UCPH), Rebecca Adler-Nissen (Professor, UCPH), Ole Winther (Professor, DTU and UCPH) and Michael Bang…

Christian Folkersen Bærentsen

Generation of non-classical states in a hybrid spin-optomechanical system Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Eugene S. Polzik

Frederik Sebastian Kehn Rømer

Title: Probing the nuclear structure in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collision with standardized cumulants of mean transverse momentum fluctuations Supervisor: You Zhou