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The Danish Research Institute of Translational Neuroscience
and the Danish Node of the Nordic EMBL Partnership

About DANDRITE

Meet our Research Groups

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

DANDRITE Annual Report 2024

Latest news

07 February 2025 - People news

Welcome to Lars Boye Brandt - who is a new student in Chao Suns lab. He will be doing his Master Thesis at with lab in collaboration with the Human…

Mark Denham hopes the grant will bring the UNIPOTENT project closer to a biotech investment. Photo: Rikke Lindhard, DANDRITE

29 January 2025 - Grants and awards

Less than a year after concluding his position as group leader at DANDRITE, Mark Denham has been awarded the Lundbeck Foundation’s Frontier Grant.…

From left: Gilles Vanwallaghem, Magnus Kjærgaard and Mark Denham

22 January 2025 - Grants and awards

Three researchers have been awarded nearly DKK 6 million in funding to bring their groundbreaking project to life. The initiative aims to push the…

Clinical Professor, Anders Fink-Jensen presented groundbreaking research demonstrating how GLP-1 receptor agonists can reduce alcohol consumption and related behaviors in rodent and non-human primate models.

13 January 2025 - Collaboration

DANDRITE and the Steno Diabetes Center recently co-hosted a seminar at Aarhus University Hospital, focusing on the role of glucagon-like peptide-1…

13 January 2025 - People news

We are pleased to welcome Emily Karabeika, who recently joined Nykjær lab as a PhD candidate. Emily's research will focus on unraveling the cellular…

Upcoming events

Danish node of the Nordic EMBL Partnership

This is DANDRITE Dive into the vibrant community and cutting-edge research that make DANDRITE more than just a place to study—it’s where innovation meets opportunity.

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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.

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Rikke Skovgaard Lindhard

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.

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