News

New affiliate professor

2021.10.01

Nikolai C. Brun appointed as Affiliate Professor at CORS

Nikolai will continue to support CORS in its aims to evaluate the performance of drug regulations…

Head of Department

2021.10.01

New Head of Department

Professor Birger Brodin will officially take office as interim Head of Department by the 11’th of…

Change of leadership

2021.09.28

Flemming Madsen resigns as Head of Department at the Department of Pharmacy

Flemming Madsen has headed Department of Pharmacy (IF) since August 2010. A job he has been both…

Publication

2021.08.18

Prospective risk assessments of patient safety events related to drug shortages in hospitals: Three actor-level perspectives

Article by: Joo Hanne Poulsen, Marianne Hald Clemmensen, Lotte Stig Nørgaard, Peter Dieckmann 2021…

Skin diseases

2021.08.11

Strengthened research on treatments for skin disease at the University of Copenhagen

The LEO Foundation Center for Cutaneous Drug Delivery at the Department of Pharmacy at University o…

Publication

2021.06.23

The Danish Network for Community Pharmacy Practice Research and Development

Article by: Burghle, Alaa; Hansen, Rikke N.; Nørgaard, Lotte S.; Hedegaard, Ulla; Bendixen, Susanne…

article in Helse

2021.05.27

Pharmacists - some of the invisible heroes of the pandemic

Lotte Stig Nørgaard is member of the editorial team for Helse, which is Denmark's most read health…

PROJECT GRANT

2021.05.20

New project grant on patient centeredness

Researchers from the Social and Clinical Pharmacy Group, Department of Pharmacy, have together with…

Pharmadanmark

2021.04.28

Lotte Stig Nørgaard new member of Pharmadanmark's Board of Representatives

The Board of Representatives is Pharmadanmark's highest authority. With this, Lotte Stig Nørgaard…

RESEARCH WEBINARS

2021.04.26

“Doing research relevant for us and with us” – Key lessons from webinar series on patient involvement in research

Involving patients in decisions about their use of medicines and doing patient-centered research…

ONLINE SEMINAR

2021.04.14

Safety and Efficacy of Corona-vaccines

Link to recorded online seminar held by the Danish Pharmaceutical Society on April 8, 2021 with…

Award

2021.03.22

Monica Agnoletti won pharmaceutical sciences research excellence award

Congratulations to Monica Agnoletti as the 2020-2021 recipient of the Mitchell-Dwivedi Graduate…

Publication

2021.03.19

Time spent by hospital personnel on drug changes: A time and motion study from an in-and outpatient hospital setting

Article by: Joo Hanne Poulsen, Lotte Stig Nørgaard, Peter Dieckmann, Marianne Hald Clemmensen ​PLOS…

GRANTS

2020.12.17

Top researcher moves to the Department: “Opportunities here are greater than in many other places”

Top Australian researcher moves to the Department of Pharmacy, where he has even better…

Grant

2020.12.14

New research grants to study the origin of neurodegenerative diseases and potential therapies

Research funding from the Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Lundbeck Foundation to advance the…

Grant

2020.12.09

Kasper D. Rand receives prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant

The European Research Council has awarded Professor MSO Kasper D. Rand a €2 million grant for his…

Grant

2020.12.08

Mariena van der Plas awarded Carlsberg Foundation Young Researcher Fellowship grant

The grant will fund her project "The role of membrane vesicles in bacterial resistance to…

Groups

2020.11.27

Susanne Kaae becomes Leader of the Social and Clinical Pharmacy group

Associate Professor Susanne Kaae takes over the lead of the Social and Clinical Pharmacy group from…

Research

2020.11.12

Making biosimilars more accessible by solving legal and regulatory challenges

A study conducted at the Department of Pharmacy shows that while knowledge about biosimilars is…

Master Thesis

2020.10.20

Master Thesis Catalogue 2022 now online

Are you considering completing your Master Thesis at the Department of Pharmacy?

2020.09.28

The University of Copenhagen Strengthens Patient-Centered Pharmacy

Population ageing means more people who will receive medical treatment with different kinds of drug…

Innovation

2020.08.27

Will Voice Assistants become your at-home pharmacist? – watch the video

A study conducted by Master student Olivia Kie Drewsen shows that artificial intelligence (AI) has…

Publication

2020.04.24

New insights into the most abundant protein in blood published in Nature Communications Biology

Assistant Professor Esben Trabjerg and Professor Kasper Dyrberg Rand have published the results of…

Meeting

2020.03.19

Louise C. Druedahl to take part in Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

After her EliteForsk Travel Scholarship, PhD student Louise C. Druedahl has been chosen to be one o…

Nomination

2020.03.19

Martin Malmsten elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Martin Malmsten has been elected member of the prestigious Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in the…

Publication

2020.03.06

PhD project about organic hydrates published in Nature Communications

Peter Okeyo can be proud: he not only successfully defended his PhD thesis, he also got his results…

Award

2020.02.28

PhD student Louise C. Druedahl receives EliteForsk Travel Scholarship

Louise C. Druedahl has received an EliteForsk Travel Scholarship, which will support her overseas…

Award

2020.01.30

Johan Bøtker awarded the 2019 AAPS Pharmaceutical Research Meritorious Manuscript Award

Assistant Professor Johan Peter Bøtker has received an international prize on November 3rd, at the…

Grant

2020.01.16

Artificial Skin receives new SYNERGY grant from Novo Nordisk Foundation

A team of four Principal Investigators, including Professor Jörg P. Kutter has received a SYNERGY…

Innovation

2019.12.20

A Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) Facility at FARMA campus

The Department of Pharmacy welcomes a new SAXS machine, thanks to a 10 million DKK grant from the…

Graduate School

2019.12.19

Professor Jukka Rantanen becomes new Director for the Drug Research Academy

As per 1 January 2020, Professor Jukka Rantanen (Manufacturing and Materials group) will take on ne…

Education

2019.10.08

2021 Master Thesis Catalogue available

All students who wish to complete their master thesis at the Department of Pharmacy are kindly aske…

Collaboration

2019.09.19

Cross-faculty cooperation provides fundamental understanding of dehydration of drug crystals

Successful cross-faculty cooperation within drug crystals has made it to the cover of CrystEngComm…

New book

2019.09.03

Publication of new edition of textbook in Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry

Titled "Pharmaceutical analytical chemistry", the new textbook integrates pharmacy and analytical…

Prize

2019.09.03

Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong honoured with Rune Lönngren Prize

Associate Professor Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong is awarded the Rune Lönngren Prize by the Swedish…

Price

2019.07.02

PhD student Cosima Hirschberg wins the first prize in an AstraZeneca poster competition

PhD student Cosima Hirschberg won the poster prize for the ‘Most Innovative Research Poster’,…

Ranking

2019.07.02

Top 10 international ranking for the Department of Pharmacy

Research provided by the Department of Pharmacy ranks 6th in the 2019 ShanghaiRanking's Global…

Publication

2019.06.20

Second publication in Nature journal for Protein Analysis Group

For the second time in two months, the Protein Analysis Group is published in the world-renowned…

Grant

2019.05.10

Three researchers granted DKK 11,8 million by Independent Research Fund Denmark

Professor Camilla Foged, Professor Martin Malmsten, and Associate Professor Christian Janfelt have…

Publication

2019.04.12

Protein Analysis Group publishes in prestigious Nature journal

Work lead by Prof. Kasper Rand (Protein Analysis Group, Department of Pharmacy) and Prof. Claus…

Grant

2019.03.22

Assistant Professor Stine Harloff-Helleberg receives grant from Lundbeckfonden

Assistant Professor Stine Harloff-Helleberg has been granted DKK 2,4 million from Lundbeckfonden fo…

Brain medicine

2019.02.14

EU Grant for Large Project on the Blood-Brain Barrier

Researchers from Aarhus University and the University of Copenhagen are looking to develop stem cel…

award

2018.08.15

Postdoc Kaushik Thanki was awarded at the CRS Annual Meeting in New York

Postdoc Kaushik Thanki received the 2018 Best Oral Abstract Presenter Award for the presentation…

grant

2018.05.15

Professor Jukka Rantanen received a grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark

Jukka Rantanen has been granted DKK 5,9 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark for the…

grant

2018.05.09

Assistant Professor Kathryn Browning received a grant from LEO Foundation

Kathryn Browning has been granted DKK 2.23 million from LEO Foundation for the project “Neutron…

grant

2018.05.07

Assistant Professor Mariena van der Plas has been granted DKK 2.75 million from LEO Foundation

Mariena van der Plas was awarded with the grant for the project ‘Development of Biomarkers and…

2018.04.26

New Professor in Vaccine Design and Delivery

Camilla Foged has been appointed as professor of vaccine design and delivery from 1 April 2018 at…

grant

2018.04.23

Grant from Lundbeckfonden

Postdoc Feng Wan has been granted DKK 1.4 million for the project "Towards optimal treatment of…

Personal Medicine

2018.01.31

New technology: Edible QR code can be the medicine of the future

Researchers at Department of Pharmacy have developed a new method for the production of medicine.…

Grant

2018.01.24

Scientist at Department of Pharmacy receives grant to research in protein superstructures

Associate Professor Vito Foderà from the Department of Pharmacy receives the Velux Foundation's…

Grant

2018.01.24

Professor at Department of Pharmacy is leading new Nordic Collaboration

A pharmaceutical collaboration between Nordic universities receives DKK 35 million from NordForsk.…