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Researchers at DANDRITE perform basic and translational research at highest international level in brain an the nervous system.

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Illustration of the mechanism from the retina to the superior colliculus

16 December 2025 - Research

We often think that sight starts in the eye. But new research shows that the brain takes the lead, reshaping signals from the eye to guide our…

02 December 2025 - People news

From December Anne starts as student assistent at the DANDRITE administration. She is currently studying Informations Studies on her 1st semester.…

Professor Anders Nykjær has led the development of the knowledge that now appears to be turning into a genuine treatment for frontotemporal dementia. Photo: Aarhus University

12 November 2025 - Research

Researchers from DANDRITE have played a central role in developing a new oral treatment that, for the first time ever, has shown promising results in…

Sara Sejer Sørensen in the Bioimaging Facility at the Department of Biomedicine

07 November 2025 - Research

Sara Sejer Sørensen, a newly enrolled PhD student in the Thomas Kim Group, has received funding from the Danish Parkinson’s Association for a new…

Anna Klawonn and Thomas Kim Photo: Jens Hartmann Schmidt and Lars Kruse

24 October 2025 - Grants and awards

Our two group leaders, Anna Klawonn and Thomas Kim, are among this year’s recipients of the DFF Research Project 1 grants from the Independent…

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Upcoming events

16 Apr

Thursday 16 April 2026, at 10:00 Online - Webinar

New in town? Where do you find practical information about life in Aarhus and Denmark? How do you build a social network? And what about Danish…

21 Apr

Tuesday 21 April 2026, at 09:00 International Staff Office Trøjborgvej 82-84, building 1910, room 228 8000 Aarhus C

The focus is on cross-cultural communication and collaboration within the Aarhus University context and the challenges and benefits of diversity and…

23 Apr

Thursday 23 April 2026, at 09:00 1170-347

Speaker 1: Dragos Niculescu, Asst. Prof., Nykjær Lab

Speaker 2: Marina Romero-Ramos, Professor, PACE

6 May

3 days, Wednesday 6 May 2026, at 09:00 - 8 May Chamber Music Hall, Royal Academy of Music/Musikhuset, Thomas Jensens Allé 2, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark

Research contributions on music and sleep have grown rapidly in the last decade with perspectives ranging from neuroscience and sleep research to…

7 May

Thursday 7 May 2026, at 09:00 1170-347

Speaker 1: Vivek Belapurkar, Postdoc, Sun Lab

Speaker 2: Andrea Moreno, Assoc. Prof., Nykjær Lab

20 May

2 days, Wednesday 20 May 2026, at 08:00 - 21 May TBD

This event is tenative and more information will follow soon.

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Our collaborators

NeuroCampus Aarhus

Visit the website of NeuroCampus Aarhus for further seminars and events in neuroscience at Aarhus University

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)

See list of upcoming EMBL events here. EMBL organizes a long list of great courses, conferences and workshops, which are available for staff and students at DANDRITE.

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

See list of upcoming EMBO events here. EMBO organizes many interesting courses, conferences, and workshops within life sciences. EMBO provides funding for scientific meetings, lectures and training courses. Scientists can apply twice annually for financial support.

See list of upcoming EMBO events here. EMBO organizes many interesting courses, conferences, and workshops within life sciences. EMBO provides funding for scientific meetings, lectures and training courses. Scientists can apply twice annually for financial support.

DANDRITE

About DANDRITE

Meet our Research Groups

Join us - already as a student

Latest news

Vision begins in the brain – not the eye

New Student Assistant in the DANDRITE administration

Danish basic research behind international medical breakthrough: new oral treatment may prevent dementia

New PhD-project investigates why some brain cells survive disease

Two DANDRITE group leaders to receive funding for groundbreaking research projects

Upcoming events

Newcomers' Info Webinar

Working across cultures at Aarhus University

DANDRITE Community Meeting

International Conference on Music and Sleep