2021.01.28 | People news, Health and disease, Academic staff
Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital can look forward to a strengthening of both research and treatment in the field of respiratory medicine with the appointment of consultant Elisabeth Bendstrup as new clinical professor and chair.
2021.01.28 | Grants and awards, Public/Media, Health
Professor Helle Terkildsen Maindal from the Department of Public Health receives the JCD Prize 2021. In addition to being a talented and well-liked supervisor, she is also a role model for her PhD students. She boosts her students and helps them through the practical and organisational challenges faced by younger female research talents in…
2021.01.28 | Education, Administration (Academic), Academic staff
Earlier this month, five new projects received funding from the faculty's EDU IT pool for 2021. The projects include video recordings of medical students’ final exams, the production of animated teaching videos and new methods for activating and motivating students during online teaching.
2021.01.27 | Research, Public/Media, Department of Biomedicine
Although the protein ITIH4 is found in large amounts in the blood, its function has so far been unknown. By combining many different techniques, researchers from Aarhus University have discovered that ITIH4 inhibits proteases in the innate immune system via an unknown mechanism. The research results have just been published in the prestigious…
2021.01.27 | Grants and awards, Research, Academic staff
Aarhus University Research Foundation grants a total of DKK 6 million from its NOVA-programme to four researchers from Health. The funds will strengthen innovative research in fields such as fertility treatment and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
2021.01.27 | Event, Public/Media, Dandrite
During her PhD studies, Sofia Trampari studied membrane protein mechanisms. Membrane proteins are fundamental molecules for the function of organisms, and they are targets of a big part of developed drugs. To effectively understand their function, it is important to acquire their 3D architecture. Crystallography is one of the most effective ways…
2021.01.26 | People news, Academic staff, Dandrite
Emily Carlsen Pheasant will continue her work in Kjærgaard group as PhD student per 1 February.
2021.01.28 | Administrative, Academic staff, Health
Twitterbrain, #dkforsk and tweets. If you are not already familiar with the expressions, perhaps you will be soon. Health's new Twitter guide is self-help for all those who wish to turbocharge their network and academic dialogues. Here, Christine Parsons and Asser Hedegård Thomsen explain why they spend time on the platform.
2021.01.28 | Grants and awards, Research, Public/Media
Jacob Thyrsted Jensen from Aarhus University carries out research into respiratory infections. In his PhD project, he has replaced laboratory animals with an advanced cell model, in the process earning the 3R Award, which is given to PhD students who make a special effort for animal welfare.
2021.01.25 | Administrative, Administration (Academic), All groups
In the period 4 – 25 February, employees at Aarhus University can fill out a form to apply for a salary increase in the 2021 salary negotiations.