2019.12.10 | Research, Health and disease, Academic staff
Professor Jacob Fog Bentzon from Aarhus University and the Spanish National Cardiovascular Research Centre receives DKK 15 million from the European Research Council for a ground-breaking research project on atherosclerosis – one of the most frequent causes of death in the world.
2019.12.10 | People news, Administration (Academic), Academic staff
Charlotte Ringsted has spent a whole working life on improving medical programmes and other health science programmes – for the past five years as vice-dean for education at Health. Now she is ending her career and retiring. Kind of.
2019.12.11 | Grants and awards, Public/Media, External target group
Professor Jacob Fog Bentzon, Department of Clinical Medicine, Professor Rune Slothuus, Department of Political Science, and Associate Professor Thomas Poulsen, Department of Chemistry, have all just received one of the coveted ERC Consolidator Grants 2019.
2019.12.10 | Grants and awards, Public/Media, Dandrite
The Lundbeck Foundation is awarding grants worth DKK 232 million (USD 34 million) to six leading neuroscientists. The LF Professorships programme is the Foundation’s largest grant allocation to date.
2019.12.09 | PhD defense, Health and disease, PhD students
The neural responses to auditory surprise in complex and realistic musical contexts.
2019.12.06 | Events, Public/Media, Dandrite
The Brain Research Institute (BRI) at Niigata University in Japan holds an international symposium every year as an annual joint research event. In 2020 the theme is "Advanced Brain Imaging for the Future". The symposium is free of charge to attend, but please sign up before before 7 February 2020.
2019.12.06 | Events, Health and disease, Academic staff
Study abroad, stay in touch with your research group during maternity leave, create a family-friendly work culture and establish clear career paths. Both the women employed there and Health as an organisation got some good advice when the faculty held its seminar on a better gender balance in research.
2019.12.06 | Grants and awards, Research, Academic staff
Professor Marco Capogna has been awarded 3.5 mio. DKK from Lundbeckfonden & NIH BRAIN Initiative for a research project on the role of GABAergic neuron types of human cortex on synaptic plasticity.
2019.12.06 | PhD defense, Health and disease, Technical / administrative staff
Study of the temporal and spatial relationships between neuroinflammation, beta-amyloid and tau aggregation in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease – a longitudinal PET-study.
2019.12.05 | Seminar, Public/Media, Dandrite
A comprehensive description of neuronal circuitry, an old dream of neuroscientists, is about to become a reality with recent technological advances. As these advances have been made in different model organisms and systems, there is a need for a forum where neuroscientists studying various neuronal circuits could exchange ideas.