Ebbe Bødtkjer receives the Skou award 2019
He delivers impressive research results and is unusually adept at attracting external research funding. This is the reason for MD and PhD Ebbe Bødtkjer from the Department of Biomedicine receives the faculty’s talent award this year. Join the celebration of him at the award ceremony.
Health goes from three to two vice-deans
From the turn of the year, the Dean's Office at Health will consist of two vice-deans – one for research and one for education. The aim is to ensure the greatest possible cohesion in resolving tasks and to strengthen the faculty’s international and interdisciplinary work along with the external collaboration with companies and foundations.
Health researchers get access to advanced new microscope systems
The faculty’s new bioimaging core facility is now opening for all Health researchers who wish to make use of the eight advanced microscope systems which are currently available. The microscopes are installed in the Skou Building at the bottom of the University Park.
Find students for your next research project
On 31 October 2019, Health and the Society for Medical Student Research (SMS) will give the faculty’s researchers the chance to recruit talented Health students for current and future research projects at the annual Health Match Making Day.
Health to begin the search for a new vice-dean for research
Vice-dean OIe Steen Nielsen will not be reapplying for the position of vice-dean for research when his employment contract expires next summer. After nine years in the post, inclusive a period as acting dean, he wishes to leave the position and retire.
Professor Mark Daly to receive honorary doctorate from AU
Mark Daly from the University of Helsinki is an important collaboration partner for a number of researchers at Health. He will be named honorary doctor in connection with Aarhus University's annual celebration in September.
Brazilian research talent receives chewing gum award
Associate Professor and PhD Gustavo Nascimento from Aarhus University has travelled the world to enhance his skills in his research field. He has now been awarded the Bagger-Sørensen Foundation's Young Researcher Prize of DKK 75,000 in recognition of his tireless work and impressive research results.
Research in the media
Health Communication cooperates with researchers on attaining Danish and international media coverage on selected research results – always based on Health’s principles of responsible research communication.
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