- Thomas G. Jensen, Head of Department
At the Department of Biomedicine we conduct research and educate students in human biology and diseases.
We integrate basic science with clinical studies to understand and develop treatment of diseases. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and use of advanced technologies, we drive innovative solutions from the lab to medical applications.
We have divided our research into four main areas.
All academic staff at the Department of Biomedicine are teach in order to uphold our high professional and educational standards.
As a teacher you benefit from working with our Danish and international students in an informal learning environment.
We are dedicated to translating our basic research into solutions that benefit society and the outside world.
Our Research Office for Biomedical Innovation (ROBIN) identifies and develops the best suitable innovation route for relevant projects.
The department has spun off several companies that have secured substantial funding and created numerous jobs.
We connect the innovative science at the university with the industry and the world around us.
As a researcher at the department, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities designed to support your work. Here are some examples:
Advanced equipment as well as technical and scientific expertise in cell sorting and multidimensional flow cytometry.
We house and care for a wide range of experimental animals.
State-of-the-art equipment for a wide range of light microscopy applications as well as access to advanced bioimaging software.
Guidance, technical assistance, and equipment for phenotyping
Work in the green surroundings of the university campus in the heart of Aarhus.
We have standardized hiring procedures for everyone who wishes to apply for a position at the Faculty of Health.
Aarhus University offers several services and resources for international PhD students, researchers and their accompanying families.