2016.04.11 | Alumni, External target group, Aarhus University
Why Gaia is not the Globe Bruno Latour is giving a public lecture in the "The Futures Lecture Series" with the title "Why Gaia is not the Globe – and why our future depends on not confusing the two"
2016.04.27 | Collaboration, Health and disease, All groups
It is paradoxical that recognition of the need for more research has been accompanied by a growing scepticism.
2016.04.11 | Administrative, All groups, All AU units
An adjustment of the design programme gives academic departments and centres more scope to highlight their individual identity. The university seal has also been given a more prominent place in the design programme.
2016.04.13 | Administrative, Administration (Academic), Technical / administrative staff
Revenue is one of the parameters on which the calculation of the academic units’ contribution to financing the administration is based. Starting in January 2017, external research funding will be subtracted from revenue in order to strengthen incentives to attract external grants.
2016.05.02 | Collaboration, Health and disease, All groups
Our hearts miss a beat when we hear of doctors making mistakes, being careless or indulging in fraud. We have not yet figured out why a few doctors – despite pledging the Hippocratic oath – as well as codes of conduct and supervision, make fatal mistakes and get away with them time after time. A whistleblower function for employees in the…
2016.04.07 | Education, Research, All groups
Board of studies representatives and directors of studies at Aarhus University met for a board of studies conference to share their experiences with promoting degree programme quality. Applications for exemptions and the coming institutional accreditation were some of the topics that attracted most attention at this event.
2016.04.15 | Research, Health and disease, Academic staff
Human cells from Denmark will be among the cargo when the next American SpaceX Dragon spacecraft lifts off for the ISS Space Station on 8 April. The research experiment will investigate how cells react to weightlessness. This knowledge can benefit astronauts among others.
2016.04.06 | Events, Research, Academic staff
This seminar offers an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the newest knowledge on the pathophysiological abnormalities in the brain of patients with diabetes, including the cerebral actions of insulin. Novel treatment strategies, e.g. GLP-1 receptor agonists to prevent cognitive dysfunction will also be discussed.
2016.04.06 | PhD defense, Academic staff, Department of Clinical Medicine
Urinary tract infections; bacteriological, immunological and clinical factors in the elderly
2016.04.06 | PhD defense, Academic staff, Department of Biomedicine
Infectious diseases, cancer and treatment of hepatitis – from a drug discovery perspective