News from the Foundation
A photo of the peeled skeleton of a lab mouse is awarded second prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2020
A brightly colored mouse skeleton without tissue, which has been eaten by an enzyme, is the subject of the photo that has been awarded second…
Read moreA photo of a young turbot just before it is released into Roskilde Fjord has won the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2020
The first prize in this year’s DNRF Photo Competition goes to a photo of a young turbot, which shortly after the photo was taken, was…
Read moreA scan of the eye of an Antarctic icefish wins third prize in the DNRF’s Photo Competition 2020
The Antarctic icefish is a distinctive animal with milky white blood and the densest network of blood vessels in the eye’s retina known in any…
Read moreThe winning pictures of the Foundation’s Photo Competition 2020 have been chosen
Photos have the ability to uncover the world of science in a surprising and inviting way, by revealing its beauty and fascinating appeal. The DNRF…
Read moreChanged contact information at the DNRF due to the coronavirus
The Danish government has asked everyone to act responsibly in the serious situation with the spread of the coronavirus in Denmark. On the basis of…
Read moreOther January News in Brief
New research from CellPAT, CeMiSt and Morten Bennedsen; TED talk about the death and birth of stars with Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz; critically acclaimed anthology originates from…
Read moreProfessor Vigdis Broch-Due appointed new member of the DNRF board
Professor Vigdis Broch-Due was recently appointed to the board of the Danish National Research Foundation by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science. Professor Broch-Due…
Read morePress release: DNRF Chair – A new instrument to strengthen universities’ ability to recruit
The DNRF Chair is a new instrument aimed at strengthening Danish research environments by recruiting top international researchers from abroad. The Danish National Research Foundation…
Read moreOther December News in Brief
In this month’s Other News in Brief, you can read about an article on PERSIMUNE in the news media Dagens Medicin, a DNRF debate article…
Read moreThe DNRF’s Annual Meeting 2019: Transformative Research – How, What and Why?
The DNRF recently held its annual meeting 2019. This year’s theme was transformative research. The journey to transformative discoveries and how research policy actors and…
Read moreThe Danish National Research Foundation is ready to invest DKK 1.1 billion in 10 new Centers of Excellence
The board of the Danish National Research Foundation (DNRF) has decided to invest DKK 657 million and allocate an additional DKK 440 million to 10…
Read moreMikael Rask Madsen receives the Carlsberg Foundation’s Award 2019
Professor and head of the DNRF center iCourts, Mikael Rask Madsen, was recently awarded one of this year’s two Carlsberg Foundation Research Prizes. The prize…
Read moreIDUN center leader Professor Anja Boisen receives an ERC Proof of Concept 2019 grant
Professor Anja Boisen, head of center at the DNRF Center of Excellence IDUN, recently received one of the prestigious Proof of Concept (PoC) grants from…
Read moreOther July News in Brief
Poul Nissen and researchers from Aarhus University show first structure of important membrane protein Professor and former DNRF head of center Poul Nissen is the…
Read moreOther May News in Brief
Professor Elvira Brattico from MIB in BBC podcast on sound At this year’s international science festival in Gothenburg, Professor Elvira Brattico, from the Center of…
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