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Population ageing means more people who will receive medical treatment with different kinds of drugs simultaneously. Treatments must be adapted to the individual, and the healthcare system needs medicinal experts who ca…

A study conducted by Master student Olivia Kie Drewsen shows that artificial intelligence (AI) has major potential to help patients follow their treatments, as they are keen on using it as a complementary tool.

Assistant Professor Esben Trabjerg and Professor Kasper Dyrberg Rand have published the results of their research on Albumin in the prestigious journal Nature Communications Biology.

Martin Malmsten has been elected member of the prestigious Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in the Class for Engineering Sciences.

After her EliteForsk Travel Scholarship, PhD student Louise C. Druedahl has been chosen to be one of the three Danish researchers attending the 70th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany.

Peter Okeyo can be proud: he not only successfully defended his PhD thesis, he also got his results published in no less than three major papers, and managed to encompass almost all of the Department’s values in the…

Louise C. Druedahl has received an EliteForsk Travel Scholarship, which will support her overseas research stay at Harvard Medical School.

Assistant Professor Johan Peter Bøtker has received an international prize on November 3rd, at the occasion of the Opening Session of AAPS PharmSci 360 conference, in Texas.

A team of four Principal Investigators, including Professor Jörg P. Kutter has received a SYNERGY grant from Novo Nordisk Foundation for 15 million DKK.

The Department of Pharmacy welcomes a new SAXS machine, thanks to a 10 million DKK grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.

As per 1 January 2020, Professor Jukka Rantanen (Manufacturing and Materials group) will take on new responsibilities to direct the Drug Research Academy.

All students who wish to complete their master thesis at the Department of Pharmacy are kindly asked to refer to the catalogue.

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

Associate Professor Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong is awarded the Rune Lönngren Prize by the Swedish Pharmaceutical Society for her research on the role of pharmacies and pharmacists in the right use of drugs.

Titled "Pharmaceutical analytical chemistry", the new textbook integrates pharmacy and analytical chemistry and provides basic knowledge that is crucial for the quality and correct use of pharmaceuticals.

Research provided by the Department of Pharmacy ranks 6th in the 2019 ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. This is a great achievement for all our researchers.

PhD student Cosima Hirschberg won the poster prize for the ‘Most Innovative Research Poster’, sponsored by AstraZeneca at the 9th International Granulation workshop in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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

Professor Camilla Foged, Professor Martin Malmsten, and Associate Professor Christian Janfelt have been awarded a total of DKK 11,8 million for various projects related to health sciences and pharmacy.

Work lead by Prof. Kasper Rand (Protein Analysis Group, Department of Pharmacy) and Prof. Claus Løland (Department of Neuroscience) has been published in the journal Nature Communications on April 11, 2019.

Assistant Professor Stine Harloff-Helleberg has been granted DKK 2,4 million from Lundbeckfonden for her project "Understanding mucosal drug delivery by uncovering the interaction between delivery system and mucus".

Researchers from Aarhus University and the University of Copenhagen are looking to develop stem cell models of the blood-brain barrier against Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

Postdoc Kaushik Thanki received the 2018 Best Oral Abstract Presenter Award for the presentation Lipid-polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles (LPNS) for Efficient Pulmonary Delivery of Nucleic Acids at the Controlled Release…

Jukka Rantanen has been granted DKK 5,9 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark for the project “PCP2 – Particles for Continuously operating Powder handling Processes.”

Kathryn Browning has been granted DKK 2.23 million from LEO Foundation for the project “Neutron reflectivity of healthy and atopic dermatitis lesional skin lipid models.”

Mariena van der Plas was awarded with the grant for the project ‘Development of Biomarkers and Models for Wound Infection.’

Camilla Foged has been appointed as professor of vaccine design and delivery from 1 April 2018 at the Department of Pharmacy, where she has been the leader of the Vaccine Design and Delivery group since 2014.

Postdoc Feng Wan has been granted DKK 1.4 million for the project "Towards optimal treatment of recalcitrant respiratory infections: Rational design of inhalable nanomedicines guided by a fundamental understanding of…

Researchers at Department of Pharmacy have developed a new method for the production of medicine. They print medical drugs in QR coded patterns onto an edible material.

A pharmaceutical collaboration between Nordic universities receives DKK 35 million from NordForsk. The project will focus on new pharmaceutical products specially adapted to each patient. Project leader is Professor…

Associate Professor Vito Foderà from the Department of Pharmacy receives the Velux Foundation's VILLUM Young Investigators grant of DKK 8.6 million.

An article by i.a. PhD student Ingvar Möller and Professor MSO Kasper Rand has been published in Molecular Cell, a top journal of molecular biology.

Associate Professor Korbinian Löbmann has been granted the prestigious starting grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Associate Professor Birger Brodin, Department of Pharmacy, is part of a research team which is awarded DKK 20 million from the Lundbeck Foundation.

PhD student Ulrik Hvid Mistarz receives the Elite Research travel grant from the Ministry of Higher Education and Science.

A research project at Department of Pharmacy is granted DKK 60 million from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme. The grant is given to Professor Hanne Mørck Nielsen who will conduct research into the…

The EWPS 2017 was held in Copenhagen at Department of Pharmacy 19-20 January.

Associate Professor Kasper D. Rand has received DKK 4.3 million from The Doctoral Industrial School for Vaccine Design through Structural Mass Spectrometry.