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Christopher Rohde from the Department of Clinical Medicine receives one of the Lundbeck Foundation's three talent prizes. The award includes a cash prize of DKK 500,000. Photo: Martin Gravgaard

2020.10.13 | Grants and awards, Academic staff, External target group

PhD student receives talent prize for research into diabetes and antidepressants

One of the three talent prizes awarded by the Lundbeck Foundation in 2020 goes to PhD student Christopher Rohde from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital – Psychiatry. His research field includes the effects of antidepressant medicine on the course of type 2 diabetes.

2020.10.12 | Research, Public/Media, External target group

The cryoEM facility EMBION receives USD 2.1 million from the Novo Nordisk Foundation for large equipment

With the grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, main applicant Poul Nissen and colleagues from the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and iNANO as well as partners at the Department of Biomedicine and the Department of Engineering will be able to establish an infrastructure for Cryo-Electron Tomography (ICE-T), which will also be made…

2020.10.12 | Administrative, Administration (Academic), All groups

Statement from the senior management team regarding sexist incidents at Danish universities

Last week, the national newspaper Politiken ran an article on a petition reacting to a number of extremely unpleasant incidents of sexual abuse, harassment and assaults experienced by women at Danish universities. The senior management team condemns such unacceptable behaviour in the strongest possible terms.

[Translate to English:] “Enhver, der ser på tallene, kan se, at det går for langsomt med at få flere kvinder til at gå hele vejen," siger bestyrelsesformand Connie Hedegaard om AU’s nye handleplan for ligestilling. Foto: Lars Kruse, AU Foto

2020.10.12 | Policy and strategy, Research, All groups

New action plan to promote equality in research environments at AU

A new action plan for equality, which has just been approved by the board, sets the direction for strengthening equality in research environments up to 2022. The action plan is anchored in AU's Strategy 2025 and will contribute to ensuring that the talent pool comes fully into play, so that the university can achieve its ambitions to conduct…

2020.10.09 | PhD defense, Public/Media, Health

PhD defence: Anita Tønder Nielsen

Impact of comorbid physical conditions in individuals with schizophrenia: Identification and quantification of contributing factors to excess mortality

2020.10.09 | PhD defense, PhD students, Health

PhD defence: Lotte Sahin Levison

Epidemiological studies of adult and childhood Guillain-Barré syndrome - Diagnostic validity, incidence, and association with infection

2020.10.09 | Grants and awards, Public/Media, Dandrite

The cryoEM facility EMBION receives EUR 1.8 million (DKK 13.3 million) from the Novo Nordisk Foundation for large equipment

With the grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, main applicant Poul Nissen and colleagues from the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and iNANO as well as partners at the Department of Biomedicine and the Department of Engineering will be able to establish an infrastructure for Cryo-Electron Tomography (ICE-T), which will also be made…

2020.10.08 | Event, PhD students, Health

Inaugural lecture by Thomas Franz Erich Willnow

Why eat your omega-3 fatty acids? - Brain lipid metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease

According to Irene Petersen, the results should lead to considerations about other testing strategies, because the current tests focus on those who have symptoms which delays the possibility of detecting sources of infection. Photo: Media Service Royal Free Hospital.

2020.10.09 | Research, Health and disease, Public/Media

COVID-19 symptoms are a poor marker for the actual infection

An analysis carried out by Professor Irene Petersen, visiting professor at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology at Aarhus University, shows that three quarters of those who were found to be infected in a comprehensive British population survey showed no symptoms of COVID-19 – and that even among those who were infected, only 14 per cent…

2020.10.08 | Talent development, Academic staff, All AU units

Become an academic mentor or mentee

Would you like the pleasure and satisfaction of helping a talented colleague develop professionally and personally? Or would you like someone to bounce ideas off to help develop your career as a teacher and researcher? Then why not become a mentor or mentee in AU’s Empower Talent! programme?

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