24 JAN Leading protein researcher moves his research to DTU How do complex protein networks interact when they form skin and heal after an injury? And what happens to these networks in inflamed skin or skin that fails to heal properly... Biological systems Enzymes and proteins Biotechnology
27 OCT Two researchers receive Lundbeck Foundation fellowships Each year, the Lundbeck Foundation awards fellowships to a number of particularly promising young researchers who are qualified to establish or expand their own research... Health technology Viruses Biological systems Nanomedicine Health and diseases
15 SEP DTU Biosustain receives a computational power shot of DKK 90 million A grant of DKK 90 million (EUR 12 million) from the Novo Nordisk Foundation gives DTU Biosustain an enormous ‘computational injection’. The goal is to develop quicker... Cells Biological systems Synthetic biology
20 APR From the University of Copenhagen to DTU with a load of moss Physcomitrella patens is not just a small, bashful plant that principally grows in Central Europe. It is also the launchpad for Henrik Toft Simonsen’s green cell factories... Biotechnology Biological systems Cells Synthetic biology Health technology
08 APR New issue of Technologist out now The feature story in the new issue of DTU’s international magazine, Technologist, is about how we will be moving around in our big cities in the future. Transport behaviour Transport economy Mobility Entrepreneurship Innovation and product development Medical equipment and systems Computer calculations Mapping and surveying Biological systems
19 FEB Cell factory pioneer receives Novozymes Prize Professor Jens Nielsen, DTU Biosustain, has been awarded the 2016 Novozymes Prize. Bacteria and microorganisms Biological systems Cells Enzymes and proteins Synthetic biology
02 JUL New technology reduces dangerous methane A new technology, biocover, has been developed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfill sites. CO2 separation and CO2 storage Air pollution Environmental chemistry Waste management Soil contamination Bacteria and microorganisms Biological systems
26 JUN The Danish salmon adventure: from nearly extinct to tourist magnet Following a large-scale rescue operation including extensive stream restoration and gene technology, the wild salmon in the streams of Jutland have turned into big local... Fisheries and fish stocks Fish and shellfish Ecosystems Genes and genomes Biological systems
24 JUN Danish Council for Independent Research awards DKK 34.6 million Four DTU researchers have been awarded the Danish Council for Independent Research’s Sapere Aude grants. The grants amount to DKK 34.6 million for research within such... Biological systems Cells Quantum theory and atomic physics IT systems Software and programming Systems and data security
20 MAY Newly discovered mechanism in bacteria can prevent chronic infections Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most serious health problems in the world. The World Health Organization, WHO, warns that we are heading for a post-antibiotic... Bacteria and microorganisms Biological systems Cells