2013.11.27 | Administrative, Students, All AU units
On Wednesday 27 November at 10.00, Rector Brian Bech Nielsen will hold an important briefing about the financial situation at AU. The briefing will be streamed live on medarbejdere.au.dk/live. The rector will speak in Danish.
2013.11.26 | Collaboration, PhD students, Dept Clin Epi
Department of Clinical Epidemiology is part of the consortium behind the project “Accelerated Development of Vaccine benefit-risk Collaboration in Europe” (ADVANCE). The project is financed by a grant of EUR 5 million from the IMI (The Innovative Medicines Initiative) and has a total budget of EUR 10.7 million. ADVANCE is coordinated by professor…
2013.11.28 | Health and disease, All groups, Department of Biomedicine
Experiments with a “curly” brain protein have shown that it can inhibit the spread of Parkinson’s disease in laboratory tests. The discovery can be an important step on the way to developing treatment for the incurable disease.
2013.12.05 | Research year student, Health, Administrative
From the turn of the year, students and staff at Health will be able to start using newly refurbished facilities. This takes place when AU Library, Health Science opens its doors to more study spaces and a modernised study and work environment in the Victor Albeck Building.
2013.11.25 | Research, All groups, All AU units
A new study shows how our cells sort the wheat from the chaff in a tangle of useful and useless gene molecules. In collaboration with international research groups, a Danish research team from Aarhus University has now found a mechanism that helps the cells prevent accumulation of the many useless RNA molecules being constantly produced by runaway…
2013.12.18 | Policy and strategy, Technical / administrative staff, All AU units
We need to take a closer look at the academic development process: An internal analysis will uncover the problems related to administrative support and the academic organisation. At the same time, we need to bridge the gap between managers and employees and to further strengthen the area of education.
2013.11.22 | Health and disease, All groups, Department of Public Health
A large Danish study shows that pregnant women’s use of antidepressant medication does not increase the risk of having children with autism. In this way the study refutes earlier studies, which had demonstrated a connection.
2013.11.26 | People news, All groups, Department of Clinical Medicine
Jens Sørensen has taken up a part-time position as professor at Aarhus University. He brings his knowledge within the fields of nuclear medicine and positron emission tomography, which he has acquired while working in Sweden for many years. His goal is to make the treatment of his patients better and faster.
2013.11.20 | Public/Media, All AU units, Research
A major international congress is currently being held in Barcelona, with Aarhus University joining the Danish Ministry of Housing, Urban and Rural Affairs to present some Danish ideas about intelligent and sustainable urban development.
2013.11.28 | People news, All groups, Department of Clinical Medicine
Henrik Schmidt from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital has received a personal award of DKK 100,000 from William Nielsen's Foundation. The personal award is given in recognition of his research and work on melanomas.