Niels Bohr Institute

Namely Names 2016

Christine Hvidberg new Head of Studies

Christine Schøtt Hvidberg, associate professor of geophysics in Ice and Climate at the Niels Bohr…

Large EU grant for astronomy project

Astrophysicist Heidi Korhonen, associate professor in the Dark Cosmology Centre at the Niels Bohr…

Harald of the Year:

Marianne Vestergaard receives the University of Copenhagen Teaching Award 2016

Marianne Vestergaard studies the physical processes of the quasars – their structure and evolution,…

EU appointment:

Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje member of EU science committee

Professor Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje, Center for Particel Physics at the Niels Bohr Institute has been…

Well-liked and appreciated:

Anja C. Andersen awarded the H.C. Ørsted Medal

In recognition of Anja Andersen’s unique ability to communicate about both astronomy and physics sh…

Quantum physics:

Quantum technology boosted by 20 million kroner from the Ministry of Science

Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation has awarded 20 million kroner to a new centre,…

Steering committe member:

Eugene Polzik on the steering committee for EU quantum technology flagship

The EU will launch a €1 billion innovative quantum technology project. In order to develop a progra…

Physicist, researcher and lecturer:

Scientist Holger Bech Nielsen turns 75

Denmark’s most famous and beloved physicist Holger Bech Nielsen turns 75 on the 25th of August.…

EU supercomputer support:

Star and planetary scientists get millions of hours on EU supercomputers

The universe is full of mysteries. Mysteries that cannot be solved by observation alone, but…

Nobel laureate:

Nobel laureate Ben Mottelson turns 90

Ben Mottelson, together with Aage Bohr, received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1975 for their work…