Calendar 2024

5 Dec. - 6 Dec. 2024

Power of Food – Network launch!

Join us for the launch event of “The Power of Food” Network!

27 Nov. 2024, 14:00

PhD defence: Liver fat, glucose and lipid metabolism after acute changes in dietary carbohydrate content

Amalie London is defending her PhD thesis: Liver fat, glucose and lipid metabolism after acute changes in dietary carbohydrate content

11 Nov. - 13 Nov. 2024

PhD course: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Monitorering of clinical research

The course language is Danish. Course responsible: Lene Stevner.
Registration deadline: 1 November 2024

11 Nov. - 15 Nov. 2024

PhD course: Culture, Sport and Society

International PhD course in Denmark. Course responsible: Adam B. Evans. Deadline: 1 October 2024.

11 Nov. - 13 Nov. 2024

Conference: Organic food for a sustainable future

Organic food for a sustainable future is a 3-day conference in Copenhagen with the purpose to promote dialogue, collaboration, and action towards building a more global sustainable and resilient food system centered around organic principles. Follow the journey and creation of the programme.

8 Nov. 2024, 13:00

PhD defence: Stimulating neuroplasticity in the aging brain to promote motor learning

Jonas Rud Bjørndal is defending his PhD thesis: Stimulating neuroplasticity in the aging brain to promote motor learning

31 Oct. 2024, 14:30

PhD defence: “It’s not just somebody that’s had a stroke… it’s a person that had a life before”

Georgia Emily Clay is defending her PhD thesis: “It’s not just somebody that’s had a stroke… it’s a person that had a life before”: A figurational study of physical activity for older adult stroke survivors

21 Oct. - 25 Oct. 2024

PhD course: Vascular function and angiogenesis in relation to health and physical activity

International PhD course in Denmark. Course responsible: Ylva Hellsten. Deadline: 4 October 2024. 

25 Sept. 2024, 13:00

PhD defence: Liver fat, metabolic dysfunction and effects of dairy foods in individuals with abdominal obesity

Karoline Sandby is defending her PhD thesis: Liver fat, metabolic dysfunction and effects of dairy foods in individuals with abdominal obesity.

23 Aug. 2024, 13:00

PhD defence Optimizing research approaches: Methodological advances in studying human milk and infant growth and body composit

Jack Ivor Lewis is defending his PhD thesis: Optimizing research approaches: Methodological advances in studying human milk and infant growth and body composition

1 July - 5 July 2024

PhD course: Introduction to Nutritional Metabolomics

International PhD course in Denmark. Course responsible: Jan Stanstrup. Deadline: 14 June 2024.

18 June 2024, 18:00-20:00

PhD defence: A multicellular perspective on exercise-induced plasticity in human skeletal muscle

Thibaux Van der Stede is defending his PhD thesis: A multicellular perspective on exercise-induced plasticity in human skeletal muscle

13 June 2024, 13:00

PhD defence: Growth in early childhood and later body composition and cardiometabolic health in Ethiopian children

Bikila Soboka Megersa is defending his PhD thesis: Growth in early childhood and later body composition and cardiometabolic health in Ethiopian children.

10 June 2024, 14:00

PhD defence: Optimizing Training Strategies and Exercise Performance in Athletes

Jan Sommer Jeppesen is defending his PhD thesis: Optimizing Training Strategies and Exercise Performance in Athletes.

28 May 2024, 8:00

PhD defence: Effect of milk protein and whey permeate in large quantity lipidbased nutrient supplement

Joseph Mbabazi is defending his PhD thesis: Effect of milk protein and whey permeate in large quantity lipidbased nutrient supplement on growth and early child development among children with stunting in Uganda 

14 May 2024, 9:00

PhD defence: Cardiac function in the trained and untrained: Implication of acute exercise and training on cardiac function

Mads Fischer is defending his PhD thesis: Cardiac function in the trained and untrained: Implication of acute exercise and training on cardiac function

8 May 2024, 14:00

Exercise, Lac-Phe and the chemical control of appetite and metabolism

Our distinguished speaker for this event is Associate Professor Jonathan Long from Stanford University.

11 Apr. 2024, 14:00

PhD defence: Acute and chronic effects of aerobic exercise on thrombotic risk and endothelial function in older adults

Line Boel Nørregaard is defending her PhD thesis: Acute and chronic effects of aerobic exercise on thrombotic risk and endothelial function in older adults.

5 Mar. 2024, 13:00

Sweeteners and Sweetness Enhancers’ Acute and Prolonged Effects on Substrate Oxidation, Energy Expenditure, and Appetite

PhD defence by Sabina Stoffer Hjorth Andersen

29 Jan. - 2 Feb. 2024

PhD course: Interactions between nutrition and exercise: health-promoting effects across the life span

International PhD course in Denmark. Course responsible: Anke Ninija Karabanov. Deadline: 18 December 2023.