News from Aalborg University

• Research Year for Students Published 9. May 2012

  Master’s students in Medicine with Industrial Specialization, Biomedical Engineering, and Medicine now have the opportunity to take a research year during their studies.

   

• Newsletter from the Rectorate April 2012 Published 27. April 2012

• Aalborg Scientist among the 100 most influential people in the world Published 19. April 2012

  - Professor mso Henrik Schärfe, Aalborg University, is this year on the exclusive list from TIME Magazine of the 100 most influential people in the world.

• Award and honours celebration for AAU’s highly skilled researchers, lecturers and honorary doctors Published 17. April 2012

  This year’s academic celebration at Aalborg University, the Annual Celebration & Doctor’s Promotion, took place last Friday the 13th with more than 350 guests, including the Danish Minister for Science, Innovation and Higher Education Morten Østergaard. At the party, a large number of prestigious prizes were awarded.

• Newsletter from the Rectorate February 2012 Published 17. February 2012

• Have You Hugged Your Professor Today? Published 17. February 2012

  If not, there’s a good opportunity to do so on February 28 and 29 – "Hug a Professor Days" at Aalborg University. All students on the AAU campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg and Copenhagen can give professors and other academic staff who are on board with the idea a hug.

• Surveillance Technology Behind Beautiful and Energy Efficient Street Lighting Published 15. February 2012

  Danish lighting companies and a multidisciplinary research group at Aalborg University have used the winter darkness to experiment with new technology that can make the lighting of streets and squares more intelligent, interesting and energy efficient.

• Aalborg University has now had the ok to take over Nokia’s former headquarter in the harbour area in the Southern part of Copenhagen Published 20. January 2012

  Today the finance committee in the Danish parliament has approved that Aalborg University can move into the building of Nokia’s former headquarter in Denmark, at Frederikskaj in the Southwestern part of Copenhagen, which is owned by PFA. The aim is to establish the future’s innovative university where education, research and businesses interact closely. The first 70 students will start their studies as from 1st of February.

• Aalborg University will help you find your wallet Published 10. January 2012

  We’ve probably all been there. The annoyance and worry when you’ve lost your wallet or had your bike stolen. But now researchers at Aalborg University have started working on making tiny radio transmitters that will allow you to figure out where your bike, wallet or anything else is.

• No more free bus rides on the AAU Aalborg Campus Published 2. January 2012

  Dear students and employees at Aalborg University

  NT reports, that the special AAU-campus bus ticket is no longer valid because of error in using the ticket to travel all over the town. You can use the ticket for the last time the 31. of January 2012.

  Kære studerende og ansatte.

  NT har opsagt vores aftale om gratis bustransport på campus i Aalborg øst på grund af et stadigt stigende misbrug af ordning med kørsel over hele byen.
  Ordningen stopper definitivt d. 31. januar 2012.

  For more information about the ticket project:

  http://www.en.aau.dk/News+and+Events/News//ride-the-bus-free-within-the-aau-aalborg-campus.cid51560

   

• Energy Conference Arranged by Students Published 22. December 2011

  Enterprising international students can take the credit for the series of SPOT Conferences on technical issues concerning energy which for the third consecutive year was held at the Department of Energy Technology at Aalborg University.

• Millions in Support to Accelerate the Development of Super Potatoes Published 22. December 2011

  With 12 million kroner in funding from the Danish Council for Strategic Research, researchers at Aalborg University are now developing DNA-based technology for more efficient processing of potato varieties. The new super crops can ward off famine and contribute to a more sustainable energy supply, but the project manager anticipates a race against time.

• Newsletter from the Rectorate December 2011 Published 19. December 2011

• Newsletter from the Rectorate October 2011 Published 28. October 2011

• Technology to Give Users More Time in Sports Facilities Published 27. October 2011

  A new research project will make more efficient use of the country’s sports facilities with heat-sensitive cameras and newly developed software so the growing number of Danes actively engaged in sports will have better opportunities.

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