2014.02.03 | Grants and awards, All groups, Aarhus University
At the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS), researchers can carry out their own work in an international, multidisciplinary environment – regardless of whether their research fits into one strategy or another. The European Union sees enormous potential in this initiative, and has chosen to support AIAS with a grant of DKK 46 million.
2014.02.04 | Research, All groups, All AU units
Three PhD students from Aarhus University took to the stage at the annual PhD Day on 24 January. They were competing to see which of them could communicate their research best. Their efforts were honoured with the Fogh Nielsen grant of DKK 100,000 in total.
2014.01.30 | People news, All groups, Health
Cecilie Kirkeby Skeby from Aarhus University has been awarded the Novo Scholarship 2014. She receives the scholarship from Novo Nordisk and Novozymes in the form of financial support for her further research.
2014.01.27 | Environment, climate and energy, Public/Media, Aarhus University
Catalysts made of molybdenum sulfides have been used for the desulphurisation of oil since World War II. Now, Jakob Kibsgaard, however, has revealed promising results to produce hydrogen from water by means of nanoparticles of Mo3S13 in a collaboration between the universities in Aarhus and Stanford. What is so smart about Mo3S13 is that it can be…
2014.02.04 | Research, All groups, Health
Professor at Aarhus University Torsten Lauritzen has just been honoured with the Marie and August Krogh Award. The award is one of the most distinguished medical awards in Denmark and is awarded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Organization of Danish Medical Societies.
2014.01.24 | Research, All groups, Department of Clinical Medicine
A new scanning technology will save critical minutes in the treatment of thrombosis in the brain. The researchers behind the technique expect it to help reduce permanent injury for the many Danes who are struck down by thrombosis in the brain each year.
2014.01.24 | Events, All groups, Health
The annual PhD Day at Health, the main academic area for the health sciences at Aarhus University, will debate communication.
2014.01.30 | Health, Health and disease, All groups
AU is working to establish common guidelines for responsible research practice. The academic council at Health has just discussed the discussion paper from the Talent Development Committee, and here you can find out what a researcher has to say about why the guidelines are so important.
2014.02.13 | Administrative, Technical / administrative staff, All AU units
Following deliberations in the Main Liaison Committee, the senior management team has adopted a general selection criteria for planned dismissals.
2014.01.23 | All groups, Health, Administrative
In December the old walls of the Officers’ Building fell to make room for the Department of Biomedicine’s new building. The demolition was captured by a photographer.