Omnibus, March 2016

The Villum Foundation has just awarded over 300 million DKK to 11 researchers within technical and scientific research at Danish universities. Four of…

The Independent Research Fund Denmark has just awarded DKK 318 million to 52 Danish research projects through its Research Project2 pool. 11 research…

The Master's reform isn’t going anywhere, so rather than resisting it, we should channel our energy into shaping high-quality new degree programmes.…

Professor Lene Aarøe receives the new Holst-Knudsen Research Talent Award for her research on political opinion formation. The awards comes with DKK…

Five new PhDs at Aarhus University have received the AU Research Foundation's annual PhD prize and DKK 40,000 each. The talent prize is given to young…

A now former postdoc at the Department of Agroecology has rightly experienced it as pressure on his academic freedom that the department head, Jørgen…

Shortly before Easter, the government party and its coalition partners introduced a reform of the university colleges, allowing for new Master’s…

Nanna Møller Jensen, PhD and postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Biomedicine at AU, won Forskerfesten – formerly known as the PhD Cup – on…

Professor Jesper Givskov Sørensen is the new Head of the Department of Biology. He has experience from both Natural Sciences and Technical Sciences.

Professor Birgit Liin is the new head of the Department of Law. She brings leadership experience from her time as Deputy Head of the department and,…