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Namely Names 2013
Prestigious EU Grant for Climate Research at the Niels Bohr Institute
10 December 2013
Center for Ice and Climate at NBI, DMI and the Bjerknes Center in Norway has received a shared grant of approx. 90 mill. Danish Crowns for Arctic climate research focusing on abrupt climate change and consequences of such change for the Greenland
Darach Watson receives Lundbeck Foundation Research Prize
31 October 2013
Darach Watson has been awarded the Lundbeck Foundation Research Prize for Young Scientists for his outstanding and innovative research in astrophysics, where he has developed a groundbreaking method for measuring distances in the cosmos
Discovery Center receives 40 million kroner
30 September 2013
The Discovery Center for Particle Physics at NBI has received a grant of 40 million kroner from the Danish National Research Foundation. This grant means that the Discovery Center, which was established in January 2010
Peter Krogstrup appointed assistant professor at QDev on nanowire growth
01 August 2013
As of May 2013, Peter Krogstrup has been appointed assistant professor at the Center for Quantum Devices. He will be working on MBE growth of nanowires.
Researcher from NBI one of the keynote speakers at the Lattice Conference
04 July 2013
Joyce C. Myers, postdoc in the research group Theoretical Particle Physics at NBI will be one of the keynote speakers at the large international conference, Lattice 2013 in Germany.
Denmark contributing to the world's largest telescope for searching for life in the unive
16 April 2013
The Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University and DTU space are investing at total of 37 million kroner in a new telescope, which will be called the European Extremely Large Telescope, E-ELT.
Kim Lefmann Teacher of the Year at NBI
01 February 2013
Associate Professor of Condensed Matter Physics, Kim Lefmann receives the Jens Martin Prize as teacher of the year at NBI. He teaches experimental physics, and it has gained so much popularity that it has become one of the biggest courses.
David García awarded 3.5 million kr. for research in photonics
30 January 2013
David García-Fernandez is postdoc in the Quantum Photonics group at the Niels Bohr Institute and he has just received 3.5 million kroner from the Villum Foundation Young Investigator Programme for a research project
Jens-Jørgen Gaardhøje and Dorthe Dahl-Jensen receive French Order of Chivalry
29 January 2013
Two professors at the Niels Bohr Institute, Jens-Jørgen Gaardhøje and Dorthe Dahl-Jensen have been awarded the prestigious French Order of Chivalry, Chevalier des Palmes Académiques.
Professor Ignacio Cirac receives the Niels Bohr Institute Medal of Honour
09 January 2013
Ignacio Cirac is being awarded the Niels Bohr Institute Medal of Honour in recognition of his truly outstanding contribution to the development of new theories about the future of information networks based on the laws of quantum mechanics
