Monday 15. March 2010 | News

Philip Hofmann, Institute for Storage Ring Facilities in Aarhus and iNANO, in Nature Physics

Strongly bound electrons can hop around on the honeycomb lattice of graphene

Forming molecules or solids from atoms takes place by sharing the loosely bound valence electrons of the outer atomic shell. In a simple picture, the valence electrons are not bound to any particular atom, but they hop...

Monday 22. February 2010 | News for students, Featured

Laurits Andersen’s Scholarship for Chinese language studies in Shanghai

In 1996, Laurits Andersen’s Foundation established a scholarship for a one-year period of Chinese language study, mainly at Tongji University in Shanghai. The scholarship is currently valued at DKK 120,000 (approximately EUR 16,000), to cover travel expenses as well as study fees and accommodation...

Friday 12. March 2010 | News

Professor Eva B. Vedel Jensen appointed Director of new Centre for Stochastic Geometry and Advanced Bioimaging (CSGB)

The Villum Foundation has awarded DKK 25 million (approximately EUR 3.3 million) to a new VKR (Villum Kann Rasmussen) Centre of Excellence established in collaboration between four research groups at Aarhus University, Aalborg University and the University of Copenhagen under the direction of...

Friday 12. March 2010 | News

Aarhus Professor of Mathematics nominated for prestigious award

Peter Landrock, Honorary Professor of Mathematics at Aarhus University, has been nominated for the European Inventor Award 2010 in the category of lifetime achievement. The nomination is based on his lifelong efforts and pioneering work in IT security.

Thursday 11. March 2010 | AGSoS

Qualifying Exam - Characterization of High Molecular Weight Angiotensiongen - ph.d.-studerende Søren Kløverpris

Eksaminator: Claus OxvigEkstern censor: Steffen Thiel, Institut for Medicinsk Mikrobiologi og Immunologi, Københavns UniversitetIntern censor: Lene Pedersen

Tuesday 09. March 2010 | Media

A study in flasks and tubes. Århus Stiftstidende visited u-days at the Department of Chemistry on 5 March 2010

On 4–6 March, the Faculty of Science invited future students to attend u-days (from the Danish word uddannelsesdage, which means education days) to hear more about their dream studies. A journalist from the local newspaper Århus Stiftstidende attended the Department of Chemistry.

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Tuesday 09. March 2010 | News

Aarhus University builds ambitious new marine research vessel

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation has granted DKK 30 million (approximately EUR 4 million) to a new marine research vessel. Aarhus University spearheads the construction and subsequent operations of this ship. The Faculty of Science is contributing DKK 10 million (approximately EUR...