18 MAR Five prestigious grants for DTU researchers A total of five researchers from DTU receive ERC Consolidator Grants of approximately DKK 15 mio. from the European Research Council. Mobility Transport behaviour Innovation and product development Systems analysis Medical equipment and systems Health and diseases Light sources Micro and nanotechnology Optics
18 FEB A possible paradigm shift within piezoelectricity Scientists find a new method to induce the piezoelectric effect in non-piezoelectric materials. It may enable new uses and safer materials. Electrotechnology Electronics Micro and nanotechnology Materials Health technology Medical equipment and systems Materials technology
25 JAN Five Villum Young Investigators are DTU-researchers Five of the 16 talented researchers who have received grants as Villum Young Investigator 2022 are from DTU. Micro and nanotechnology Construction materials Semiconductors
22 DEC World’s thinnest Christmas tree created at DTU A Christmas tree with a thickness of one atom is made at DTU. It shows how terahertz measurements can be used to ensure the quality of graphene. Materials Physics Electrotechnology Electronics Micro and nanotechnology Sensors Semiconductors Materials technology
04 NOV DTU’s basic research centre for nanophotonics inaugurated The Danish National Research Foundation boosts research into light and semiconductor nanostructures, which will lead to efficient computer and quantum technology. Physics Lasers Micro and nanotechnology Optics
21 SEP He Focuses on a Small Cell of Great Importance Søren Bredmose Simonsen took a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy before immersing himself in physics studies. This led him to work with catalysis, and he is now developing... Micro and nanotechnology
13 SEP Quantum materials cut closer than ever A new method designs nanomaterials with less than 10-nanometer precision. It could pave the way for faster, more energy-efficient electronics. Micro and nanotechnology Materials Semiconductors Physics Electronics Materials technology
23 OCT 148 mio. DKK for two new Centers of Excellence The Danish National Research Foundation has invited applicants to enter contract negotiations to establish two new Centers of Excellence at DTU. Optics Semiconductors Catalysis Micro and nanotechnology
08 AUG EU grant for development of medical sensor Professor Anja Boisen from DTU Health Tech receives Proof of Concept grant of DKK 1.1 million from the European Research Council. Medical equipment and systems Health and diseases Optics Sensors Micro and nanotechnology
05 AUG Start-up moves complex analyses out of laboratories The company Copenhagen Nanosystems has incorporated nanotechnology into ordinary laboratory equipment and made it simpler to run advanced analyses of liquids. Micro and nanotechnology