News from the Faculty of Science 2022
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01.02.2023
Barbara Guerra reappointed as Head of the PhD school
The appointment applies for a period of three years.
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21.12.2022
Holiday Greetings from the Dean
As 2022 is coming to an end, a holiday break awaits us before we enter a new year
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20.12.2022
The Carlsberg Foundation gives an early Christmas present to researchers at the Faculty of Science
A total of seven researchers at the faculty receive research infrastructure grants, while one receives the Semper Ardens: Accelerate grant
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01.12.2022
The Science Faculty Administration is relocating to Forskerparken
For the past five years, the offices of the Science Faculty Administration have been located in one of SDU's oldest buildings from 1966. Now the offices are to be renovated.
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01.12.2022
Positive outlook in external funding
Even though we regret the grants we have missed, there were a lot of great grants to celebrate this year.
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29.11.2022
My Competence Portfolio: Reflection strengthens attachment to one’s studies
My Competence Portfolio is a new online tool in itslearning that allows students at the Faculty of Science time to reflect on their skills and learning during their studies.
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10.11.2022
A tiresome election from the viewpoint of a university
The universities as well as the future of higher education was hardly discussed during the election this autumn.
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20.10.2022
Synergy when university and hospital are located in same place
Experiences from the Netherlands show great benefits, when a university and a hospital are sharing same address
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29.09.2022
Short graduate programmes suggested by government
The political election campaign has unofficially started and shortening graduate programmes is part of the debate.
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28.09.2022
Tell your students about Talent X
In November, students at the Faculty of Science once again have the opportunity to participate in Talent X. Vice Dean Poul Nielsen encourages everyone to share this message with the faculty's students.
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27.09.2022
Take part in unfolding the strategic initiatives for 2023
This autumn, you have the chance to influence the strategic initiatives for the faculty in 2023. There are several ways to make your opinion heard.
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08.09.2022
Smaller student intake affects our budget
Fewer new students may have financial consequences for the faculty, who nevertheless expect to adjust and adapt without major difficulties
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18.08.2022
Unique quality dialogue brings programme managers together
In the spring of 2022, the Faculty of Science initiated its work on programme reports, which included a written report and a progress meeting for each of the Faculty’s education programmes.
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18.08.2022
Managing our educational programmes
The theme for this year's management seminar was education
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30.06.2022
A long and busy semester - and a well deserved summer break
It has been a particularly busy semester as many have had additional tasks and more work than usually. Now, a well deserved summer break awaits.
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29.06.2022
New neighbours and new opportunities for the Faculty of Science
In 2024, SDU, and also the Faculty of Science, will have a new neighbour: Odense University Hospital (New OUH). But as soon as the spring of 2023, the Faculty of Health Sciences (SUND) will move to the campus and occupy the new buildings at the end of the BMB corridors.
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27.06.2022
Changes in the faculty administration
In consultation with the faculty management group, Head of Secretariat Niels Kring has decided to implement some changes in the Science Faculty Administration.
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09.06.2022
Words for Luis A. Bagatolli, ”un gran investigador”
Our former Professor Luis A. Bagatolli passed away, 55 years old on Friday, June 3rd, 2022. Luis died after fighting with pancreatic cancer in months. As I understand, Luis stayed positive and had hope until the end during his sickness.
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09.06.2022
Vice Dean: We must dare to tackle complexity
In recent years, the management of the Faculty of Science has had a special strategic focus on how the Faculty solves the study administration tasks in as smooth and satisfactory a way as possible.
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09.06.2022
Collaboration and communication crucial for implementation of new finance system
The new finance system at the Faculty of Science and SDU, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), went live on 7 February and we are now at the point where we can say that things are gradually getting back to normal in terms of financial control.
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09.06.2022
We must continue to communicate our research
'Ellen Imellem' is a swing and a miss for DR, which is simply unacceptable, but we cannot allow it to keep us from fulfilling our research communication obligations
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08.06.2022
Corporate collaboration in the faculty's programmes
On Monday 23 May, the faculty management, the education management, students and other scientific staff participated in a seminar on business collaboration in the faculty's programmes.
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19.05.2022
The black hole in our galaxy
SDU contributes to the historical image of the black hole Sagittarius A*, which is shared by media across the world
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28.04.2022
Network creates greater awareness of Life Science in Funen
Life Science Fyn is a new network that aims to strengthen Funen’s position in the Life Science field.
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28.04.2022
A great Research Day for Science
Once again we were able to invite guest to visit our Reseach Day at our campus in Odense and the research station in Kerteminde.
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07.04.2022
SDU' Science programmes are generally more visible
Compared to previous years, more people see and hear about our programmes at the Faculty of Science.
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07.04.2022
SCC Elite Centres
Each faculty can share two proposals for SCC Elite Centres.
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04.04.2022
Research and data as the basis for enhanced student well-being
Over the next few months, three new initiatives in a well-being project at the Faculty of Science (NAT) will seek to improve the well-being of students admitted in 2021.
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17.03.2022
Ukraine, admissions and regional plan
The world situation affects us - both as an organisation and as individuals. It is inevitable that the war in Ukraine will fill our consciousness.
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16.03.2022
Decrease in the number of quota 2 applicants compared to last year
1019 people have applied for admission to a Science programme at SDU, of which 248 have a Science programme at SDU as their priority. Compared to 2021, it is a decrease of 13 percent (all priorities) and 14 percent (1st priority), respectively
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16.03.2022
The teachers are given a key role in strengthening the students' competencies
The faculty wants to strengthen the students' non-core competencies as well as increase their competence awareness.
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15.03.2022
Marine Biological Research Center and Fjord&Bælt turn 25 years old
- I don’t think it has ever gone better, Magnus Wahlberg said.
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15.03.2022
Fewer guests to Open House on 26 February
At Campus Odense, the Open House was held with a good atmosphere among guests, students, researchers and lecturers. However, there was a significant decrease in the number of guests compared to 2020.
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24.02.2022
Stress, working from home and connections with industries were themes at the New Year’s Reception
The reception also had a local folk band playing live music, snacks and champagne.
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23.02.2022
Ready for Open Day at SDU
On Saturday, 26 February, SDU will host Open Day for potential students. Many staff and students have put a lot of work into receiving the students this day.
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21.02.2022
New initiative in the defense area with great potential for the Faculty of Science
The Faculty of Science is part of a new initiative at SDU, Security and Defense (SECDEF), which is a new defense and security policy initiative.
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02.02.2022
Epinion: SDU is known for technical and science programmes
In the autumn of 2021, SDU Corporate Communication commissioned a survey from the market research company Epinion. The survey emphasises an assessment of the campaign material developed by SDU Corporate Communication.
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31.01.2022
More structure and predictability in scheduling is a success
In March 2021, the faculty implemented a new way of scheduling. The new scheduling followed three principles: fixed schedules, increased semester coordination and clear division of responsibilities.
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21.01.2022
New education efforts for retention and the first job
In the spring of 2022, a working group will start developing a competency portfolio, "My reflection bank", for the faculty's students. A work that directly stems from the education strategy's focus on competence awareness.
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19.01.2022
Mapping underway before SDU Climate Cluster opening
SDU Climate Cluster (SCC) has now been established, and a secretary has been hired who has an office in the DIAS building, together with Sebastian Mernild, who is acting manager.
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13.01.2022
New plan for regionalisation submitted
The plan will state that SDU Science plans to place 2-3 academic postgraduate programs and approx. half of the admission from Data Science in Kolding.
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12.01.2022
A year with a new education strategy
For a year, the faculty has been working with the new education strategy for the period from 2021 to 2025. Of course, our study programmes are central to this work, and therefore an actual education strategy was drawn up.
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17.12.2020
A word from the Dean
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02.12.2020
A word from the Dean
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02.12.2020
Updated database compares researchers across disciplines
100,000 top researchers from around the world are ranked in a new survey based on a number of citation and publication metrics. The list, which provides a new insight, contains a number of researchers from NAT.
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18.11.2020
A word from the Dean
In recent weeks, the Faculty of Science has been visited by several foundations, which have presented the upcoming notices with application deadlines in the spring.
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05.11.2020
Online Study Placement with snack boxes and kitchen chemistry
For several years, hundreds of high school students have visited SDU for a Study Placement in the week following the autumn holiday. But this year, the event had to be held online.
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04.11.2020
A word from the Dean
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21.10.2020
A visit from Novo Nordisk Foundation