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NEWS

Growing Interest in engineering at Aarhus University

- AU Engineering

Despite a slight nationwide decline in applications to engineering programmes, Aarhus University is seeing a positive development with a six percent…

Take-aways from Folkemødet – Denmark’s Political Festival

- AU Engineering

Three days of debate, dialogue, and festivity highlighted the role of research in a complex world. Here are some of the key takeaways Technical…

New technology could up biogas production by 50%

- AU Engineering

Aarhus University has just received a multi-million grant to develop and build a prototype for a new biogas technology that enables a substantial…

Companies go talent hunting among engineering students at university: "You can feel a bit courted"

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- AU Engineering

In the competition to attract the engineers of the future, more and more companies are attending internship and project days at the four engineering…

New project to bridge the construction industry by expanding the uses of miscanthus

- Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering

With a grant of 8.5 million DKK, a new GUDP project will expand the applications of miscanthus, making the crop a player in both feed production and…

New vice-dean for education at Aarhus University’s Faculty of Technical Sciences

- AU Engineering

How do we design the best programmes and create the best learning conditions for students at our universities? Louise Møller Haase cares deeply about…

EVENTS

Keeping it together at >80°C: Cultivation of Methanococcales for hyperthermophilic biomethanation

7 Jul
2 days, Monday 7 July 2025, at 10:00 - Building 1427, room 246 (M2), Konferencecenter, Aarhus University, Fredrik Nielsens Vej 4, 8000 Aarhus C.

PhD defence, Simon Fruergaard.
Visit Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering At the Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering (BCE), we forge technological solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing industry and society. As a young department we have great ambitions for growth, and we are expanding our research portfolio significantly covering both basic research, applied research and development of pilot scale technologies.
Revised 25.02.2025
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Heidi Søndergaard