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5. October 2020

The Call is out: the DNRF is ready to grant up to 1.2 billion DKK for New Centers of Excellence

The Danish National Research Foundation hereby invites researchers from all scientific fields to submit outline proposals for new Centers of Excellence. The foundation is ready…

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30. September 2020

Other September News in Brief

Two ERC Starting Grants go to researchers affiliated with the DNRF; researchers from CHEAC lead a study published in Nature Materials; researchers from CEH publish…

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Charles Marcus
30. September 2020

Quantum computing will be the next tech revolution: scientist to be honoured with the H.C. Ørsted Gold Medal

PRESS RELEASE: The Society for the Dissemination of Natural Science is awarding an H.C. Ørsted Gold Medal in physics to Professor Charles Marcus. His research…

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23. September 2020

Two Centers of Excellence receives a large grant for the development of quantum simulators

One of quantum technology’s biggest investments, the quantum computer, is expected to be able to solve complex problems in a wide range of disciplines, including…

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9. September 2020

New book on basic research from the Danish National Research Foundation

The Danish National Research Foundation has published “Fortællinger fra Grundforskningens Grænseland – samtaler med 25 nutidige forskere i Danmark” in collaboration with the Royal Danish…

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Nathalie Wahl til centeråbningen af GeoTop
3. September 2020

Inauguration of Center for Geometry and Topology (GeoTop)

August 27, 2020, was the day for the official opening of the new DNRF Center of Excellence GeoTop, led by Professor Nathalie Wahl from the…

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Billede af Mathias Middelbor, Anja C. Andersen, Kristoffer Szilas til arrangementet Dybhavet og det ydre rum til Blooms mini festival Weekend Under the Oak.
31. August 2020

Other August News in Brief

Professor Mathias Middelboe from the new Center of Excellence HADAL participated in Bloom’s mini festival 2020; the first volume of UrbNet’s new international Journal of…

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27. August 2020

Jens Lundgren at the forefront of new global efforts against COVID-19

Forty-five different types of medication developed especially for the fight against COVID-19 will be tested in a new global effort led by Professor Jens Lundgren,…

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20. August 2020

CCG discovers a wealth of sugar molecules for developing medications

The human hormone system controls some of the body’s most central functions by sending hormones into the bloodstream. In a new study, a research team…

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CNG 2D materialer. Foto: DTU
31. July 2020

Other July News in Brief

Research from CEBI on consumption during corona shutdown in PNAS; DAWN separates gamma rays into two classes using Al algorithm; PRIVACY has launched a series…

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Professor Eva Hoffmann i laboratoriet.
21. July 2020

Eva Hoffmann from CCS is a new member of EMBO

Professor Eva Hoffmann, from the DNRF’s Center for Chromosome Stability (CCS) at the University of Copenhagen, is among this year’s new members of the research…

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Hvid dværg. Foto: NASA
16. July 2020

Astronomers connect white dwarfs as primary source of carbon in the Milky Way

An international research team has analyzed the carbon content of white dwarfs from galaxy clusters in the Milky Way. The results shed new light on…

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):  Et af de farveløse stykker glas fra Jerash, Jordan, som er blevet analyseret. De lilla pletter skyldes udelukkende forvitring af glasset.
9. July 2020

New method solves old mystery: Hafnium isotopes clinch origin of high-quality Roman glass

Glass is an immensely interesting archaeological material: While its fragility and beauty is fascinating in itself, geochemical studies of invisible tracers can reveal more than…

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Anja Boisen. Photo: Independent Research Fund Denmark
8. July 2020

Anja Boisen receives a large grant from the BioInnovation Institute

The BioInnovation Institute (BII) has awarded Professor Anja Boisen a grant of DKK 18 million for a three-year project in drug monitoring. The goal of…

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30. June 2020

Other June News in Brief

Students from CCS assist in a study about pregnant women; three of the DNRF’s ten new heads of centers in Kraks Blue Book; Assistant Professor…

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