News from the Foundation
The picture of a sled dog race in Greenland shot shortly after the starting point wins 2nd prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2021
The winner of the 2nd prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2021 is a photograph of the annual national sled dog race shot shortly after…
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A crystallographic structure of a prehistoric bronze from Sardinia wins 3rd prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2021
The winner of the 3rd prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2021 is a picture of a microscopic fragment of an ankle on a small…
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The winning photos of the DNRF Photo Competition 2021 have been chosen
The DNRF Photo Competition 2021 In 2018, the Danish National Research Foundation launched a photo competition to connect the world of research with the public.…
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Peder Olesen Larsen 1934-2021: A portrait of the DNRF founder and his influence on Danish research
PRESS RELEASE: Peder Olesen Larsen 1934-2021 The Danish National Research Foundation The start of 30 years of excellent Danish research performance From an ugly duckling…
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Press release: New Center of Excellence on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases at Aalborg University
Press release: The Faculty of Medicine at Aalborg University and the Danish National Research Foundation are establishing a National Center of Excellence for research on…
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Other January News in Brief
New EU-financed project from CML; New study from ATLAS explores the link between obesity and cell changes in mice; New project “HappyFish” from CEH; Two…
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Vivek Shende is the fourth researcher to receive the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument: The DNRF Chair
Professor Vivek Shende from the University of California, Berkeley is the fourth researcher to receive the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument: the DNRF…
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Staffan Persson is the third researcher to receive the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument: The DNRF Chair
The DNRF Chair is the Danish National Research Foundation’s latest funding instrument. This new funding instrument was launched at the beginning of 2020 with the…
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New book from the DNRF on basic research on the foundation’s website
Earlier this year, the Danish National Research Foundation published the book “Stories from the Borderland of Basic Research – Conversations with 25 Contemporary Researchers in…
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Inauguration of Centre for the Experimental-Philosophical Study of Discrimination (CEPDISC)
Friday, December 4, 2020, was the day of the official opening of CEPDISC, one of the DNRF’s ten new Centers of Excellence, led by Professor…
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Inauguration of Center for Hadal Research (HADAL)
Friday, November 13, 2020, was the day of the official virtual opening of the Center of Excellence HADAL, led by Professor Ronnie N. Glud from…
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The DNRF Photo Competition 2021 – Submission is closed
Again this year, The Danish National Research Foundation invites the Danish scientific community to submit their best photos for the foundation’s Photo Competition 2021. You…
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Other October News in Brief
A new study from CENPERM about plants and nitrogen published in Global Change Biology; meet post-doc Julian Regalado from the Center of Excellence CEH; David…
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Press release: Where did all the hunters go?
PRESS RELEASE: Stone Age fishing spears used as proxies for cultural transition Two different types of bone points separated by 600 years hiatus. Photo: Theis…
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New quantum optics experiment converts laser light to isolated photons
A new quantum optics experiment might end up being of crucial importance when it comes to safer treatments of information and regarding the research of…
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