Join us for PhD Day 2026 on Thursday, 19 March 2026, at MBG to learn about the opportunities available in the 5+3 and 4+4 PhD educations within the GSNS PhD programme at MBG (registration is not required).
You will gain insight into what a PhD entails and the requirements for admission.
Meeting date: 19 March 2026
Meeting time: 14.15- 16.30
Location: 1873, 118A (by the canteen)
Attendees: The event is primarily aimed at BSc and MSc students in Molecular Biology and Molecular Medicine, but it is open to anyone interested.
Presenters: Several researchers from the department who offer PhD projects will give short presentations about current opportunities in their groups. Finally, you will have the opportunity to meet a PhD student, potential PhD supervisors and get answers to your questions.
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14.15 - 14.35 Welcome and introduction to the PhD programme at MBG by PhD programme chair Ditlev E. Brodersen
14.35 - 14.45 The transition from student to researcher by vice head of department for education, Charlotte Rohde Knudsen
14.45 – 14.55 Life as a PhD student by MBG PhD student Shagana T. Balasubramaniam
14.55 – 16.00 Presentation of selected individual PhD projects
- Prof. Torben Heick Jensen, RNA Biology and Innovation " Nuclear sorting of RNA"
- Asc. Prof. Chao Sun, Neurobiology " Proteostasis At Brain Synapses"
- Asc. Prof. Fiona Müllner, Neurobiology "How the brain integrates visual signals from the eye"
- Research and Network Coordinator Kalinka Hansen, iNANO Title to be determined
- Asc. Prof. Peter Ebert Andersen, RNA Biology and Innovation “Animal fertility relies on enigmatic transcription modes in germ cells - come figure out how this works!”
16.00 - 16.30 Match-making session: Posters, networking, coffee/tea, and cake
