TOP 100 TALENT:
Kasper Elm Heintz among Berlingske’s Top 100 Talents
Congratulations to Kasper Elm Heintz, assistant professor at the Cosmic Dawn Center, who has been selected as one of the top 100 talents in Denmark 2025 in Berlingske’s annual award for his discoveries in observational astronomy and his contribution to our understanding of the early Universe.
THE EARLIY UNIVERSE:
James Webb discovers earliest sign of the Universe becoming transparent
A galaxy, seen only 330 million years after the Big Bang, has formed a bubble of transparent gas around itself, revealing that the epoch began earlier than thought.
BEST EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER:
European Research Award to Johan Samsing
He receives the award for his groundbreaking contribution to Gravitational Wave Astrophysics, and in particular for his work in understanding how black holes meet and collide in our universe.
Physics at the University of Copenhagen
At the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen, we research and teach within a broad spectrum of physics areas: Quantum computers and quantum communication, astrophysics, particle physics, computational physics, solid state physics, climate and geophysics and biophysics.
