Minister for Higher Education and Science Tommy Ahlers has appointed David Dreyer Lassen, Professor in Economics, as the new chairman for Independent Research Fund Denmark as of 1 January 2019. David Dreyer Lassen replaces Professor Peter Munk Christiansen.
All parliamentary parties have agreed on the allocation of the research reserve for 2019. Denmark is moving forward with research investment into new technological options, environmental and climate research, and a considerable boost of excellent research.
From November 01, Stine Jørgensen will take up the role as deputy director general in the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education. She comes to the agency from as a position as Associate Dean of Education at the University of Copenhagen.
Danish Minister for Higher Education and Science Tommy Ahlers and French Minister for European Affairs signed a joint declaration this week between the two countries.
It makes good business sense for Denmark when international students stay in Denmark and work here after graduation. But a study shows that 4 out of 10 leave the country as soon as they have their graduation papers in hand.
On July 28, 64,943 young people received word that they had been accepted to a higher education programme. Congratulations – now it's time to live out the dream, came the message from Tommy Ahlers.
89,700 young people have applied to higher education by today’s deadline. More young people want to be engineers and 17,752 have applied to STEM education programmes.
Minister for Higher Education and Science Tommy Ahlers has appointed Rasmus Bebe as special advisor.
He replaces Søren Pind who had held the position as minister since November 2016.
52,891 applicants have submitted higher education applications by this year’s deadline via the quota 2 system. The Minister for Higher Education and Science is pleased that so many young people want to improve and pursue and education.
An innovation centre in Boston will ease the way for Danish researchers and companies to make contact with strong American partners such as Harvard and MIT. It is important to promote Danish research and innovation, says Minister for Higher Education and Science Søren Pind.
Minister for Higher Education and Science Søren Pind will present the EliteForsk awards today to five of Denmark’s most talented young researchers to draw attention to the brightest minds and honour the greatest research results.
Through 7 concrete initiatives, the Government wants to ensure that foreign citizens pay their SU debt. Denmark should not be a gift shop, where we allow international students to avoid paying the SU debt, says Minister for Taxation Karsten Lauritzen.
Representatives from the world's largest high-tech research facilities are gathering for the first time for a joint conference. They will offer insights into procurement opportunities and orders worth more than EUR 12 billion for companies.
The world's first Big Science Business Forum is gathering representatives from the largest research facilities in Europe for a joint conference. They will offer insights into orders worth billions of euros for companies. The conference takes place in Copenhagen 26-28 February 2018.
Denmark ranks high internationally for scientific impact measured by citation, according to a new report. The Minister for Higher Education and Science is pleased with the results and looks forward to Denmark reaching even greater heights.
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