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Department of Chemistry
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Events

11 Apr. 2025, 13:00

PhD defence: Villads Roskjær Møgeltoft Nielsen

Lanthanide Luminescence
From Spectra to Structure
1 May 2025, 16:30

25th Anniversary Center Coordinator Heidi Døring

The Department of Chemistry is happy to host a reception celebrating Heidi Døring’s 25th anniversary
2 May 2025, 12:15

CHEM Talks: Professor Mogens Brøndsted

CHEM Talk about functional pi-conjugated molecules with Professor Mogens Brøndsted. 

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News from CHEM

Award
2025.04.01

Inflection Award for Margarita Poderyte

Congratulations to Margarita Poderytė, Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, selected…
Mars
2024.07.01

Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life’s building blocks

Two samples from Mars together deliver the "smoking gun" in a new study showing the origin of…

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Research Strategy 2023-2027

In our research strategy, we have identified four specific themes that broadly span research within the six research sections of the department: Sustainability, Health & Disease, Quantum Technologies, and Materials of the Future. 

Research Themes

Department of Chemistry in the Quantum Research at SCIENCE

Quantum technologies will revolutionise our lives in the coming years – in ways that can be difficult to comprehend. The Faculty of Science (UCPH SCIENCE) is home to some of the world’s most advanced quantum technology research environments.

Quantum Research
494 studies chemistry, medicinal chemistry and nanoscience at The University of Copnehagen
90 new bachelor students at chemistry, medicinal chemistry and nanoscience in 2022
67 new master's students in chemistry and nanoscience in 2022
1 researcher from Chemistry has received a Nobel prize in 2022
140 million dkkr. in revenue in 2022
47 got a master's degree in chemistry from the university in 2022
16 was awarded a PhD from chemistry in 2022
31 got a master's degree in nanoscience from the university in 2022
130 mill. kr. in grants from public and private foundations in 2022.
238 peer reviewed publikations in 2021
4 inventions in 2022

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