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VIDEO: Hanne Skou talks about her father Nobel Prize winner Jens Christian Skou

In connection to the inauguration of the Skou building, named for Nobel Prize winner Jens Christian Skou, we sat down with the daughter of the newly deceased Nobel Prize winner, for a talk about the man behind the world famous researcher.

2018.10.16 | Simon Byrial Fischel

In spite of his age, Jens Christian Skou was determined to give a speech at the inauguration of the Skou-building. Photo: Lise Balsby, AU Kommunikation.

Jens Christian Skou never sought out the limelight. The limelight found him. He was tireless in his research, insatiable in his curiosity and always modest.

Listen to Hanne Skou talk about her father’s relation to Aarhus University and his reaction to having a biomedical research building named for him.

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