2020.06.11 | AU Engineering, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering
Plastics really can be broken down, and a number of researchers at Aarhus University have started to hunt for the unique enzymes that can do the job. The project could be ground-breaking for the plastics issue, and it opens up for a completely new field of research.
2020.06.09 | AU Engineering
The dean of the Faculty of Technical Sciences is proposing a new organisation, with four new departments, to consolidate and strengthen the engineering area at AU around core disciplines and to raise engineering to the highest international level. The consultation process for the new organisation will commence before the summer holidays.
2020.05.20 | AU Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
In our increasingly digitised society, exchanges of private and sensitive information are almost exclusively digital. Now researchers in a new project are working on photonic integrated circuits to make our digital data secure with unbreakable encryption.
2020.05.05 | AU Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
The Department of Engineering has appointed Hooman Farkhani as a new assistant professor. He will provide further impetus to the development of brand-new computing systems that can handle artificial intelligence.
2020.05.04 | AU Engineering, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering
Thomas Sørensen is a new associate professor at Aarhus University. He will be researching into organoids; mini copies of human organs that may have a major impact on the treatment of illness in the future.
2020.05.01 | AU Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering
Tired of that little swirl in your hair you can never get straight? You might as well get used to it, for nature has a very good reason for putting it there.
2020.04.30 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Sustainability is much more complex than you might think, and therefore teaching the topic is very important, says an AU researcher from the Department of Engineering.
2020.04.30 | AU Engineering
H.C. Ørsted Selskabet awards the prize to talented researchers at assistant professor, researcher and postdoc level. The deadline for nominations is 5 June.
2020.04.23 | AU Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Doctors and engineers have together developed an electric stocking to prevent loss of muscle mass in bed-ridden patients. During the coming months, the stocking will be tested on Danish Covid-19 patients at intensive care units in Denmark.
2020.04.22 | AU Engineering, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering
Clarissa Schwab is a new associate professor at the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University, where she will conduct research into microorganisms in order to promote food safety and human health.