26 APR ERC grants raining down on DTU: €21.7 million in one year 10 researchers have set a new, annual DTU record by receiving prestigious research grants from the European Research Council, ERC. Energy technology Energy storage Chemistry Catalysis Health technology Nanomedicine Health and diseases
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
23 FEB Higher pace of technological healthcare development needed Op-ed by Jan Ardenkjær-Larsen, head of DTU Health Tech. Published in the Danish political media Altinget 21 February 2022. Health technology Health and diseases
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
15 FEB Audacious search for the roots of Parkinson’s disease A computational model being developed at DTU aims to help get to the roots of Parkinson’s disease to allow for future early diagnosis and treatment. Computer calculations Health and diseases
14 FEB Virtual training can enhance hearing experience Researchers from DTU and Rigshospitalet will improve the sound experience for the deaf or hearing impaired through virtual training with the help of the signals their... Sound Hearing aids Health and diseases
10 FEB New digital health study line at DTU DTU increases admission to the Biomedical Engineering programme, creating a new study line in digital health. Health technology Medical equipment and systems Health and diseases Cyber security Image analysis Data analysis Software and programming
04 FEB Space technology can be used for better breast scans A special camera designed for space telescopes can also be used in scanners that can detect breast cancer far more effectively than regular mammograms. Space technology Health technology
03 FEB Urgent need for radioactive substances for cancer treatment DTU doubling production capacity of radioactive substances for cancer treatment with construction of new cyclotron at DTU Risø Campus. Radioactive pharmaceuticals and isotopes Health and diseases
31 JAN Spinout will stop chronic implant infections New nanotechnological solution prevents bacteria from sticking to surface of implants. It solves a growing problem with infections. Bacteria and microorganisms Health and diseases