On 24 October 2025, Aarhus University invites all staff to celebrate our four new Villum Investigators, who have received a total of DKK 118 million from the Villum Foundation.
The ceremony takes place at the Nucleus Auditorium, building 1871-120, Universitetsbyen 81, 8000 Aarhus C.

Congratulations to:
Troels Skrydstrup, Department of Chemistry
Fabrice Baudoin, Department of Mathematics
Lars Birkedal, Department of Computer Science
Torben Heick Jensen, Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics

Program
14.00 Snacks and bubbles
14.15 Welcome by Birgit Schiøtt, Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences
14.25 Speech by Jens Kann-Rasmussen, Chair of the Villum Foundation
14.35 Short presentations by the Villum Investigators
15.00 Reception in the MBG Canteen, building 1873-118

Registration

All staff are welcome to register.
Sign up here no later than 6 October 2025.