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Funding extension
2023.04.25

CBMR secures five-year funding extension from Novo Nordisk Foundation

CBMR is awarded up to DKK 1 billion from NNF to support research toward approaches to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiometabolic diseases.

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Technology platforms have been established to advance basic research questions and to empower scientists to accelerate their discoveries and innovations.

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The Center’s mission is to provide the highest standards in the training of future scientists by developing transferable skills and career opportunities.

Innovation and Translation

CBMRs vision is to strengthen interdisciplinary research that transforms the basic understanding of the mechanisms involved in metabolic health and disease

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CBMR International PhD and Postdoc Program

The CBMR International PhD and Postdoc Program supports competitive national and international recruitment of PhD and Postdoc fellows
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Cardiometabolic Research in Society and Culture

Placing cardiometabolic science in a cultural, historical, and philosophical context. This Research Program is a collaboration with the Medical Museion, where the team produces research-based exhibitions, events, and online communication, alongside publications.
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Professor Juleen Zierath is awarded the Erhoff Prize 2023

The Erhoff Family Foundation cite Juleen Zierath’s extraordinary publishing record, strong leadership, and commitment to fundamental biomedical research in their justification for awarding her the award.

CBMR publications and media appearances in August 2023

CBMR publications and media appearances in August 2023

Novo Nordisk buys CBMR biotech spinout to acquire their novel approach for treating obesity and type 2 diabetes

Researchers from University of Copenhagen discovered a target that suppresses hunger, stimulates calorie burning and increases insulin sensitivity. The spinout Embark Biotech has now been acquired by Novo Nordisk

CBMR publications and media appearances in July 2023

CBMR publications and media appearances in July 2023

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