News about Health

Learning from memories and experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic for the future

Researchers Emmanuel Raju, Anne Bach Nielsen and Suchismita Goswami from the Global Health section at the Dept. of Public Health have recently published a paper on PLOS Climate titled "Learning from memories and…

Kathleen Stewart-Morgan receives ERC Starting Grant

Associate Professor Kathleen Stewart Morgan receives a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to study the role of replication in reprogramming.

CBMR is recruiting three Group Leaders

Applicants will lead an independent Research Group at CBMR and will be expected to conduct research aligned with the Center's strategy. Preference is given to applicants with a background in metabolomics (metabolic flux…

Enigma2 project kickoff

We’re excited to announce the launch of the ENGIMA2 project!

Jesper Svejstrup receives the Carlsberg Foundation Research Prize 2024

Professor Jesper Svejstrup receives the Carlsberg Foundation Research Prize for his research on how DNA is transcribed and repaired, which is important for understanding cancer and neurological diseases.

Juliette Nicolaï: Conducting applied research in water, sanitation and hygiene programs in Togo and Kenya

Juliette Nicolaï, a Research Assistant at the Global Health Section, University of Copenhagen, conducts applied research in water, sanitation and hygiene programs in Togo and Kenya.

Newly discovered gene may influence longevity

It turns out that a particular gene has a great influence on longevity, a new study from the University of Copenhagen concludes. This may pave the way for new treatment.

Bridging the gap: Childbirth challenges in Tanzania and beyond

In a symposium hosted by the University of Copenhagen’s School of Global Health, experts gathered to address the pressing issues surrounding childbirth in Tanzania and globally.

Harrison TE et al. EMBO Mol Med (in press)

Team EPITOPE manuscript accepted

New knowledge about a fungus that turns 60-80% of the flies in your home into zombies

How can a fungus take over a fly's behavior? An international group of researchers with participation from the University of Copenhagen hopes to find out with the help of a new genetic map of a unique fungus that…

Vega RM et al. BMC Infect Dis (in press)

Team DRUGS manuscript accepted

Christoffer Hauch joins CMP

Christoffer joins the DISCOVERY team

Ines dos Santos joins CMP

Ines joins the SURFACE team

Jan Bisenberger joins CMP

Jan joins the OF-CANCER team

Konrad Lüdecke joins CMP

Konrad joins the EPITOPE team

Lydia Boyle joins CMP

Lydia joins the SURFACE team

Nicolai Hansen joins CMP

Nicolai joins the DISCOVERY team

NIVI welcomes Head of the Project Management Office

NIVI welcomes Head of the Project Management Office

Panagiota Panagopoulou joins CMP

Panagiota joins the VLPVAC team

Thierry Ludovic Boissière will defend his PhD thesis

"STK19 deficiency uncovers an ATR-dependent G1 checkpoint"

Vidal-Calvo EE et al. Nat Commun 15: 7553, 2024

Team OF-CANCER/ BIOENGINEERING/ DISCOVERY/ OF-BIOMARKER/ BIVAC paper published

Björnsson K et al. Vaccines 12: 859, 2024

Team EPITOPE paper published

Invitation for Nordic Zebrafish Meeting 2024

The Nordic Zebrafish Network is pleased to invite you for this year’s Nordic Zebrafish Meeting “From Husbandry to Animal Experiments: Creating Reliable Research,” in Stockholm on 13 to 15 November 2024.

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:…