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Funding from Lægefonden to Lene Donovan

Details: Published: Friday, 17 January 2020 12:21; Hits: 62

Congratulations to Lene Donovan for receiving 45.000 DKK from Lægefonden (A.P. Møller) for the project 'Effects of psilocybin on pig brains'.

Grant from Novo Nordisk Foundation

Details: Published: Friday, 13 December 2019 10:14; Hits: 278

Congratulations to NRU associate professor Louise Møller Jørgensen who has received from the Novo Nordisk Foundation a Proof of Concept Programme grant worth 952.000 DKK for the project entitled 'Neuroceutical therapy: the fMRI compatible electrical stimulator'.

Bias and fairness in medicine

Details: Published: Friday, 13 December 2019 09:05; Hits: 262

Based on a 2.6 mio DKK DFF-Research Project 1 grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark awarded to Professor Aasa Feragen-Hauberg from DTU Compute, NRU Assistant Professor Melanie Ganz-Benjaminsen will help to develop fair artificial intelligence algorithms that should be able to diagnose and predict health care treatment in an un-biased way. More details about the project is avaiable (in Danish) through this link.

NRU research in Deadline on DR2

Details: Published: Tuesday, 10 December 2019 11:40; Hits: 273

On Dec 9th NRU PhD-student Martin Korsbak Madsen was interviewed in the DR2 program Deadline about NRU's ongoing research projects in psilocybin as well as the psychedelic drug's potential use as a new treatment against depression and Horton's head ache. Martin's interview (starts at 25:15) can be seen here.

Best master's thesis of the year award to Søren Vinther Larsen

Details: Published: Wednesday, 04 December 2019 10:05; Hits: 339

We are delighted to inform that Søren Vinther Larsen has received from The Medical Society of Copenhagen (DMSK) the 2019 award for the best master's thesis of the year. Søren receives the award for his master's thesis entitled '', and with the award follows a price of 15.000 DKK. Congratulations to Søren!

Vibe Frøkjær appointed as Clinical Research Associate Professor

Details: Published: Tuesday, 03 December 2019 15:11; Hits: 323

Congratulations to NRU senior researcher Vibe G. Frøkjær who has been appointed as Clinical Research Associate Professor at University of Copenhagen with a related function as half time Senior Consultant in Psychiatry. The Associate Professorship includes full salary for a 5-year term.

Martin Nørgaard receives Carlsberg Foundation Internationalisation Fellowship

Details: Published: Friday, 29 November 2019 09:50; Hits: 298

Congratulations to NRU post doc Martin Nørgaard for receiving a Carlsberg Foundation Internationalisation Fellowship grant of 700.000 DKK for the project “Reliable Prediction of Brain Dynamics in Depression using Big Neuroimaging Datasets” to be carried out at Stanford University.

Grant from the Research Fund of the Mental Health Services - Capital Region of DK

Details: Published: Wednesday, 27 November 2019 10:14; Hits: 287

Congratulations to NRU senior researcher Vibe G. Frøkjær for receiving a grant worth 895.000 DKK from the Research Fund of the Mental Health Services - Capital Region of Denmark for the project entitled 'Structural and functional brain signatures of sex-hormone transitions and implications for perinatal mental health'.

The grant includes a PhD-stipend for NRU PhD-student Camilla Borgsted Larsen. The aims of the project are listed below:

NRU Christmas Symposium 2019

Details: Published: Tuesday, 19 November 2019 13:15; Hits: 356

The symposium will take place on Friday, December 6th. Venue: Rigshospitalet, Auditorium, Building 93, Juliane Maries Vej 20-22.
All are welcome.
For programme, click here.

Travel stipend from the Lundbeck Foundation

Details: Published: Thursday, 14 November 2019 12:27; Hits: 298

Congratulations to Hanne D. Hansen for receiving a travel grant from the Lundbeck Foundation (DKK 10,750) for her participation at the ACNP Meeting in Orlando, US (Dec 8-12, 2019).

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