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On a general level, the findings fall under the scope of Søren Paludan’s many years of work on understanding how the immune system recognises infections. A field of research that he has followed and moulded all the way from his postgraduate studies until today. Photo: Lars Kruuse.

2019.03.15 | Research, Health and disease, Public/Media

Researchers find the immune system's unknown messenger

A previously unknown messenger which alarms nearby cells when the immune system recognises a bacterial or viral infection has been uncovered. Immunologists from Aarhus University are behind the discovery, which will help fighting infections and autoimmune diseases.

Postdoc and medical doctor Anette Riisgaard Ribe heads the major Danish study about the drugs statins. Photo: Jesper Ludvigsen.

2019.03.13 | Research, Health and disease, Academic staff

Cholesterol-lowering drugs guard against brain haemorrhages

The drugs statins, which are used to prevent cardiovascular diseases, also guard against brain haemorrhages. This is the conclusion from a new Danish study, the most extensive ever, which thus also rebuffs suspicions of the opposite being true.

Photo: Lars Kruse

2019.03.14 | Administrative, Administration (Academic), All groups

WPA 2019: The survey is closed – results published on 9 April

71 per cent of Aarhus University’s employees have completed the psychological/physical WPA questionnaire. The results will be published on 9 April, after which the local follow-up processes will begin.

2019.03.13 | Education, Academic staff, All AU units

Brexit – how will it affect you?

Here you can find information about the situation right now for researchers, students and people planning to come to Aarhus University.

2019.03.13 | People news, Research, All groups

WELCOME TO NEW MASTER DEGREE STUDENT - ALESSIA RICCI - IN MARCO CAPOGNA’S LAB.

Alessia Ricci is a new master degree student in Marco Capogna’s lab supported by the Erasmus program. Alessia is Italian and recently graduated in Biological Science. She is currently doing a Master Degree in Neuroscience in Trieste, Italy. In the lab, Alessia will learn basic electrophysiology and optogenetic methods teaming up with current…

2019.03.13 | People news, Research, All groups

WELCOME TO NEW POSTDOC MEIKE SIEBURG IN MARCO CAPOGNA’S LAB

Meike Sieburg is a new postdoctoral fellow in Marco Capogna’s lab supported by Independent Research Fund - Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond for three years. Meike is German and recently awarded a PhD from Sussex Neuroscience. Her project aims to elucidate the role of a specific GABAergic neuron type of the amygdala on behavior in naïve mice and in…

There is no doubt that Health Research Committee will be the faculty’s way of guaranteeing that the key decisions laid out by the faculty management are also realised in practice at the departments, says the committee’s coming chair Ole Steen Nielsen, who is vice-dean for research at Health.

2019.03.18 | Research, Health and disease, Academic staff

New management committee will enhance research at Health

In April, a new management body called the Health Research Committee will begin the tactical work of realising Health’s objectives of increased external grants, more interdisciplinary collaboration on research ideas and systematic recruitment of the best researchers and teaching staff.

2019.03.12 | PhD defense, Health and disease, Public/Media

PhD defence: Willemijn Comuth

Adherence and the Role of Coagulation Assays in patients treated with Dabigatran Etexilate for atrial fibrillation- the ARCADE study

2019.03.12 | PhD defense, Health and disease, Academic staff

PhD defence: Bishal Gyawali

Community-Based Intervention for Management of Diabetes in Nepal

2019.03.12 | PhD defense, Health and disease, Academic staff

PhD defence: Rikke Madsen

Transitions during courses of incurable cancer: A review and interview study exploring experiences of patients and significant others

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