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Events

4 June 2026, 13:00

PhD defence - Magnus Christian Wied

Optical Chemosensors, From Fluorescent Nanoparticle to Sensing Assay
17 Sept. 2026, 14:15-17:00

TALKS 2026: FREEDOM

Join in on this inspirational afternoon with two TALKS on FREEDOM, kicking off with a performance dance!

Drinks will be served.

Participation is free of charge. Registration required (open now).

5 Nov. 2026, 13:00-21:00

CMC FALL SYMPOSIUM 2026

National and international speakers presenting their most recent research in medicinal chemistry. Networking and great food! Participation is free of charge, registration required. Save the date.

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News from CHEM

Passing away
2026.05.19

Sven Harnung died on May 11.

Sven Harnung died on May 11. Sven’s funeral is on Saturday, May 23rd at 2 pm from the Chapel,…
Innovation
2026.05.13

New Danish super material will improve the competitiveness of Danish industry

New Danish super material will improve the competitiveness of Danish industry.
climate
2026.05.07

Scientists stunned: Volcano cleans up after itself by removing methane from the air

A violent volcanic eruption in the South Pacific has revealed a surprising natural mechanism that…

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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

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