https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/ en Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:14:56 +0200 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:14:56 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/christine-hvidberg-new-head-of-studies/ Christine Schøtt Hvidberg, associate professor of geophysics in Ice and Climate at the Niels Bohr...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/christine-hvidberg-new-head-of-studies/" alt="Christine Hvidberg new Head of Studies" title="Christine Hvidberg new Head of Studies"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/christine-hvidberg-new-head-of-studies/christine55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/christine-hvidberg-new-head-of-studies/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/large-eu-grant-for-astronomy-project/ Astrophysicist Heidi Korhonen, associate professor in the Dark Cosmology Centre at the Niels Bohr Institute...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/large-eu-grant-for-astronomy-project/" alt="Large EU grant for astronomy project" title="Large EU grant for astronomy project"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/large-eu-grant-for-astronomy-project/heidi55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/large-eu-grant-for-astronomy-project/ Wed, 23 Nov 2016 10:00:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-university-of-copenhagen-teaching-award-2016/ Marianne Vestergaard studies the physical processes of the quasars – their structure and evolution,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-university-of-copenhagen-teaching-award-2016/" alt="Marianne Vestergaard receives the University of Copenhagen Teaching Award 2016" title="Marianne Vestergaard receives the University of Copenhagen Teaching Award 2016"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-university-of-copenhagen-teaching-award-2016/marianne55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-university-of-copenhagen-teaching-award-2016/ Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:15:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jens-joergen-gaardhoeje-member-of-eu-science-committee/ Professor Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje, Center for Particel Physics at the Niels Bohr Institute has...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jens-joergen-gaardhoeje-member-of-eu-science-committee/" alt="Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje member of EU science committee" title="Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje member of EU science committee"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jens-joergen-gaardhoeje-member-of-eu-science-committee/gaardhoeje55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jens-joergen-gaardhoeje-member-of-eu-science-committee/ Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/anja-c.-andersen-awarded-the-h.c.-oersted-medal/ In recognition of Anja Andersen’s unique ability to communicate about both astronomy and physics... https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/anja-c.-andersen-awarded-the-h.c.-oersted-medal/ Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/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, QUANTECH,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/quantum-technology-boosted-by-20-million-kroner-from-the-ministry-of-science/" alt="Quantum technology boosted by 20 million kroner from the Ministry of Science" title="Quantum technology boosted by 20 million kroner from the Ministry of Science"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/quantum-technology-boosted-by-20-million-kroner-from-the-ministry-of-science/lodahl55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/quantum-technology-boosted-by-20-million-kroner-from-the-ministry-of-science/ Thu, 06 Oct 2016 13:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/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 program...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/eugene-polzik-on-the-steering-committee-for-eu-quantum-technology-flagship/" alt="Eugene Polzik on the steering committee for EU quantum technology flagship" title="Eugene Polzik on the steering committee for EU quantum technology flagship"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/navnligt_navne/2016/eugene-polzik-i-styrekomit-for-eu-kvanteteknologi-flagskib/eugene_polzik1-1280.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/eugene-polzik-on-the-steering-committee-for-eu-quantum-technology-flagship/ Tue, 13 Sep 2016 13:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/scientist-holger-bech-nielsen-turns-75/ Denmark’s most famous and beloved physicist Holger Bech Nielsen turns 75 on the 25th of August....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/scientist-holger-bech-nielsen-turns-75/" alt="Scientist Holger Bech Nielsen turns 75" title="Scientist Holger Bech Nielsen turns 75"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/navnligt_navne/2016/videnskabsmanden-holger-bech-nielsen-fylder-75-aar/holger1280-31.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/scientist-holger-bech-nielsen-turns-75/ Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/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 researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/star-and-planetary-scientists-get-millions-of-hours-on-eu-supercomputers/" alt="Star and planetary scientists get millions of hours on EU supercomputers " title="Star and planetary scientists get millions of hours on EU supercomputers "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/star-and-planetary-scientists-get-millions-of-hours-on-eu-supercomputers/supercomputer55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/star-and-planetary-scientists-get-millions-of-hours-on-eu-supercomputers/ Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/nobel-laureate-ben-mottelson-turns-90/ Ben Mottelson, together with Aage Bohr, received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1975 for their work describing...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/nobel-laureate-ben-mottelson-turns-90/" alt="Nobel laureate Ben Mottelson turns 90 " title="Nobel laureate Ben Mottelson turns 90 "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/nobel-laureate-ben-mottelson-turns-90/ben55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/nobel-laureate-ben-mottelson-turns-90/ Wed, 06 Jul 2016 12:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/four-research-projects-at-the-niels-bohr-institute-receive-funding-from-fnu/ Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have received grants totalling more than 13.5 million kroner...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/four-research-projects-at-the-niels-bohr-institute-receive-funding-from-fnu/" alt="Four research projects at the Niels Bohr Institute receive funding from FNU" title="Four research projects at the Niels Bohr Institute receive funding from FNU"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/four-research-projects-at-the-niels-bohr-institute-receive-funding-from-fnu/brian55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/four-research-projects-at-the-niels-bohr-institute-receive-funding-from-fnu/ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-w.-thomsen-receives-award-as-teacher-of-the-year-at-science/ “Jan W. Thomsen captivates the physics students when he takes them into the world of quantum optics...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-w.-thomsen-receives-award-as-teacher-of-the-year-at-science/" alt="Jan W. Thomsen receives the award Teacher of the Year, SCIENCE 2016" title="Jan W. Thomsen receives the award Teacher of the Year, SCIENCE 2016"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-w.-thomsen-receives-award-as-teacher-of-the-year-at-science/jan55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-w.-thomsen-receives-award-as-teacher-of-the-year-at-science/ Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:30:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/albert-schliesser-appointed-professor-of-optical-quantum-physics/ Albert Schliesser is a young top researcher who received his PhD in 2009 and now – only seven years...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/albert-schliesser-appointed-professor-of-optical-quantum-physics/" alt="Albert Schliesser appointed professor of optical quantum physics " title="Albert Schliesser appointed professor of optical quantum physics "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/albert-schliesser-appointed-professor-of-optical-quantum-physics/albert55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/albert-schliesser-appointed-professor-of-optical-quantum-physics/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 11:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/enrico-ramirez-ruiz-receives-niels-bohr-professorship-for-exploring-the-universe/ Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/enrico-ramirez-ruiz-receives-niels-bohr-professorship-for-exploring-the-universe/" alt="Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz receives Niels Bohr Professorship for exploring the universe " title="Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz receives Niels Bohr Professorship for exploring the universe "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/enrico-ramirez-ruiz-receives-niels-bohr-professorship-for-exploring-the-universe/enrico55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/enrico-ramirez-ruiz-receives-niels-bohr-professorship-for-exploring-the-universe/ Fri, 20 May 2016 11:00:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-thomsen-in-a-new-eu-project-on-ultra-precise-atomic-clocks/ Jan Thomsen, Associate Professor and head of the Ultracold Atoms research group at the Niels Bohr Institute...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-thomsen-in-a-new-eu-project-on-ultra-precise-atomic-clocks/" alt="Jan Thomsen in a new EU project on ultra-precise atomic clocks " title="Jan Thomsen in a new EU project on ultra-precise atomic clocks "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-thomsen-in-a-new-eu-project-on-ultra-precise-atomic-clocks/jan55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/jan-thomsen-in-a-new-eu-project-on-ultra-precise-atomic-clocks/ Mon, 02 May 2016 09:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/mogens-hoegh-jensen-new-president-of-the-royal-danish-academy-of-sciences-and-letters/ Mogens Høgh Jensen, a professor of biophysics at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/mogens-hoegh-jensen-new-president-of-the-royal-danish-academy-of-sciences-and-letters/" alt="Mogens Høgh Jensen new president of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters" title="Mogens Høgh Jensen new president of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/navnligt_navne/2016/mogens-hoegh-jensen-ny-praesident-for-videnskabernes-selskab/mogens55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/mogens-hoegh-jensen-new-president-of-the-royal-danish-academy-of-sciences-and-letters/ Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:45:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/joergen-peder-steffensen-appointed-professor-of-glaciology/ Jørgen Peder Steffensen has been appointed professor of ice core related research at the Centre...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/joergen-peder-steffensen-appointed-professor-of-glaciology/" alt="Jørgen Peder Steffensen appointed professor of glaciology" title="Jørgen Peder Steffensen appointed professor of glaciology"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/joergen-peder-steffensen-appointed-professor-of-glaciology/jp55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/joergen-peder-steffensen-appointed-professor-of-glaciology/ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/danish-professor-new-vice-president-of-the-cern-council/ Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje, a professor of particle physics and head of the Subatomic research group...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/danish-professor-new-vice-president-of-the-cern-council/" alt="Danish professor new vice-president of the CERN Council " title="Danish professor new vice-president of the CERN Council "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/danish-professor-new-vice-president-of-the-cern-council/jj55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/danish-professor-new-vice-president-of-the-cern-council/ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 09:15:00 +0200 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/physicist-peter-lodahl-receives-prestigious-eliteforsk-award/ Peter Lodahl, professor of quantum physics at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/physicist-peter-lodahl-receives-prestigious-eliteforsk-award/" alt="Physicist Peter Lodahl receives prestigious EliteForsk Award" title="Physicist Peter Lodahl receives prestigious EliteForsk Award"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/physicist-peter-lodahl-receives-prestigious-eliteforsk-award/lodahl55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/physicist-peter-lodahl-receives-prestigious-eliteforsk-award/ Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/innovation-project-will-bridge-the-gap-between-industry-and-research/ Three universities are joining forces to help Danish companies use brand new methods for product development....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/innovation-project-will-bridge-the-gap-between-industry-and-research/" alt="Innovation project will bridge the gap between industry and research" title="Innovation project will bridge the gap between industry and research"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/innovation-project-will-bridge-the-gap-between-industry-and-research/lise55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/innovation-project-will-bridge-the-gap-between-industry-and-research/ Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-niels-bohr-institutes-teaching-award/ “There are many good teachers, but there is one in particular that deserves to be celebrated for...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-niels-bohr-institutes-teaching-award/" alt="Marianne Vestergaard receives the Niels Bohr Institute’s teaching award" title="Marianne Vestergaard receives the Niels Bohr Institute’s teaching award"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/navnligt_navne/2016/marianne-vestergaard-faar-niels-bohr-institutets-undervisningspris/marianne_vestergaard1-1280.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/marianne-vestergaard-receives-the-niels-bohr-institutes-teaching-award/ Tue, 02 Feb 2016 09:30:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/seven-researchers-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-receives-grants-from-the-villum-foundation/ The Niels Bohr Institute has obtained seven grants from the Villum Foundation’s Young Investigator...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/seven-researchers-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-receives-grants-from-the-villum-foundation/" alt="Seven researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute receives grants from the Villum Foundation" title="Seven researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute receives grants from the Villum Foundation"><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/seven-researchers-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-receives-grants-from-the-villum-foundation/55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/seven-researchers-from-the-niels-bohr-institute-receives-grants-from-the-villum-foundation/ Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:45:00 +0100 https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/georgios-magdis-receives-grant-from-villum-foundation/ Georgios Magdis, an assistant professor at the Dark Cosmology Centre, Niels Bohr Institute, has received...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/georgios-magdis-receives-grant-from-villum-foundation/" alt="Georgios Magdis receives grant from Villum Foundation " title="Georgios Magdis receives grant from Villum Foundation "><img src="https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/georgios-magdis-receives-grant-from-villum-foundation/Georgios55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://nbi.ku.dk/english/namely_names/2016/georgios-magdis-receives-grant-from-villum-foundation/ Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:00:00 +0100