Pharma news

24/02-10 kl. 16:00 Research / Pharma

Beyond the code

Nature can only get you so far: Kristian Strømgaard and his team are now taking the next step

See also:: Quest for the genetics of obesity and diabetes

19/02-10 kl. 06:00 Research / Pharma

Scientists set off fruit juice worries

High levels of antimony, which may cause cancer, have been found in fruit juices. Maybe a health risk for consumers, say University of Copenhagen chemists

Protests against job losses at the the university

03/02-10 kl. 12:15 Politics / Pharma / Life Science / Science / Health Science

Firing at home, hiring abroad

The University of Copenhagen is firing its own staff while actively seeking international PhDs. This apparent paradox has a simple explanation, according to the Faculty Director of Life Sciences

03/02-10 kl. 12:01 Politics / Pharma / Life Science / Science / Health Science

82 employees named for layoffs

Rector Ralf Hemmingsen has informed the university board of the exact number of University of Copenhagen employees to be fired. This was at a board meeting yesterday Tuesday

21/01-10 kl. 11:43 Debate / Pharma / Life Science / Science / Social Science

University of Copenhagen, constantly in the red?

For the second year in a row, the University of Copenhagen has had to let staff go because of a bad economy. Leif Søndergaard, staff representative for academic employees at the university, comments on the effects of repeated rounds of cutbacks

See also:: 50 jobs axed at Faculty of Life Sciences; Forest and Landscape faces drastic cutbacks

16/01-10 kl. 06:00 Research / Pharma / Humanities / Life Science / Science / Health Science

DKK 210 million for research

The Danish Ministry of Science has delegated DKK 210 million to establish a new research infrastructure. The University of Copenhagen is receiving DKK 58 million for three different projects

09/10-09 kl. 13:00 Education / Pharma

Exposed: Pharma Faculty in exam scam

Exam questions, along with correct answers, were available to pharmacy students before this summer’s exam. Lazy lecturers or cheating? Students speak out

Museum for Alternative Medicine, Pharma, Lars Juul Hauschildt

05/10-09 kl. 11:11 Culture / Pharma

New museum for alternative medicine opens

The latest of the University of Copenhagen’s museums is a treasure chamber of herbs, glow-in-the-dark bugs and cultural curiosities

Nutirition scientists running after the money

15/09-09 kl. 14:27 Education / Pharma / Health Science

Commercial bias in Danish medical textbooks ...

Sponsorship deals decide what students learn in Denmark

28/07-09 kl. 15:02 Politics / Pharma / Health Science

New guidelines for sidelines

The University of Copenhagen is drafting new ethical guidelines to ensure the university’s integrity. It will prevent complications arising from collaboration between faculty and the private sector

28/07-09 kl. 14:51 Politics / Pharma / Health Science

Weight loss hero or sweet-toothed villain?

Nutrition researcher Arne Astrup is the object of heated debate in the research world. Some believe he is a talented researcher who knows how to promote his findings - others think he is too clever for his own good

28/07-09 kl. 14:33 Politics / Pharma / Health Science