Københavns Universitets Videoportal web@adm.ku.dk https://ku.23video.com da-dk Visualplatform http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Københavns Universitets Videoportal episodic no https://ku.23video.com/files/rv1.9/sitelogo.gif https://ku.23video.com http://video.ku.dk/photo/85466436/cbmr-secures-five-year-funding <p><h2>The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded CBMR up to DKK 1 billion (€134.2 million) to support research toward innovative approaches to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiometabolic diseases.<br></h2><img alt="Staff Scientists Dawei Geng in the Metabolomics Platform" src="https://cbmr.ku.dk/images/Metabolomics_Platform_210421_1100x600px_IMG_9836.jpg"><p>The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases continues to increase globally.&nbsp;The number of people living with diabetes has quadrupled over the past forty years, while the rate of obesity has tripled over the same period. Today, more than one billion people live with cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.</p><p>More effective approaches to diagnosing, preventing, and treating these diseases are needed to address this growing public health crisis.</p><p>To support this need, the Novo Nordisk Foundation is continuing its support for the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) at the University of Copenhagen, with a new grant of up to DKK 1 billion&nbsp;(€134.2 million).</p><p>“With this grant, the Novo Nordisk Foundation enables the Center to achieve an even deeper understanding of the underlying courses of cardiometabolic diseases. This is needed for us to develop better prevention and treatment options. Ultimately, we hope this knowledge will lead to development of solutions that are tailored to the individual – an approach we also refer to as precision health,”&nbsp;says Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, which has supported the Center since its establishment in 2010.</p><h5><b>Goodbye to the “average” patient?</b></h5><p>Over the coming years, the Center will continue and evolve its fundamental research into the biological mechanisms underpinning cardiometabolic diseases. Through its interdisciplinary and collaborative research culture, the Center’s scientists will also join forces and address challenging questions. One key research goal is to sort patients with cardiometabolic disease into subtypes and identify their distinct genetic and molecular markers.</p><p>“We now know that cardiometabolic diseases have many distinct patient groups. That means that there is no ‘average’ patient and no ‘one-size-fits-all’ treatment. However, we still have a lot to learn about the differences between patient subgroups, and how they are influenced by factors such as genetics, lifestyle and the environment,”&nbsp;says CBMR Executive Director Professor Juleen R. Zierath.</p><p>The Center will also increase its investments in innovation to drive the translation of its discoveries into transformative treatments and therapies and support the development of precision health globally. Since 2018, the Center scientists have submitted 10 patents and started 5 spin-out companies based on discoveries and innovations made at CBMR.</p><h5>Educating the next generation</h5><p>As an integrated part of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, the Center’s impact is not limited to its scientific discoveries. The Center will continue to contribute to the education of under- and postgraduate students, whose impact is felt at the Center and beyond, whether in industry, academia or elsewhere.</p><p>“We are thrilled by the upcoming extension of the Center and look forward towards even more ground-breaking research in the field of basic metabolic research – for the potential benefit of patients across the globe,” says Bente Merete Stallknecht, Dean at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, while also highlighting CBMR’s role as a catalyst for talent development:</p><p>“The Center is home to worldclass scientists and provides a platform for the next generation of talented researchers at our university – something essential for the future of metabolic research in Denmark.”</p><p>The Center also collaborates closely with a range of partners in the Greater Copenhagen regional research ecosystem. They include clinical partners such as Rigshospitalet and Gentofte Hospital, as well as the pharma and biotech industry in the Danish-Swedish life science cluster Medicon Valley.</p><p>Over the coming years, the Center will further strengthen its research alliances with international academic partners, including&nbsp;with the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broadinstitute.org/nnfc">Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Genomic Mechanisms of Disease</a>&nbsp;at the Broad Institute in Boston, USA.&nbsp;These alliances will support the Center in&nbsp;translating human genetic discoveries into cardiometabolic disease mechanisms&nbsp;and provide the Center with the knowledge, expertise and framework to launch a precision health cohort.</p><p><span>Read media coverage in Berlingske newspaper (paywall):&nbsp;<a href="https://www.berlingske.dk/business/stenrig-fond-uddeler-over-ni-milliarder-kroner-i-aar-en-milliard-gaar-til">Stenrig fond uddeler over ni milliarder kroner i år – en milliard går til at revolutionere behandlingen af overvægt og diabetes</a></span></p><h2>About the Center</h2><p>Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) was established at the University of Copenhagen in 2010.</p><p>The Novo Nordisk Foundation has supported the Center since the establishment, and with the new five-year grant, the Center has received a total of DKK 2.585 billion (€347 million) from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.</p><p>&nbsp;<span>Find more information about the Center&nbsp;<a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/about/">here</a>.</span></p></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/85466436/cbmr-secures-five-year-funding"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968571/85466436/1fe20cdcd7c29978010fb21f5963f4c0/standard/download-6-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/85466436 Thu, 04 May 2023 10:33:01 GMT CBMR secures five-year funding extension from Novo Nordisk Foundation The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded CBMR up to DKK 1 billion (€134.2 million) to support research toward innovative approaches to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiometabolic diseases.The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases continues to increase globally.The number of people living with diabetes has quadrupled over the past forty years, while the rate of obesity has tripled over the same period. Today, more than one billion people live with cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.More effective approaches to diagnosing, preventing, and treating these diseases are needed to address this growing public health crisis.To support this need, the Novo Nordisk Foundation is continuing its support for the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) at the University of Copenhagen, with a new grant of up to DKK 1 billion(€134.2 million).“With this grant, the Novo Nordisk Foundation enables the Center to achieve an even deeper understanding of the underlying courses of cardiometabolic diseases. This is needed for us to develop better prevention and treatment options. Ultimately, we hope this knowledge will lead to development of solutions that are tailored to the individual – an approach we also refer to as precision health,”says Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, which has supported the Center since its establishment in 2010.Goodbye to the “average” patient?Over the coming years, the Center will continue and evolve its fundamental research into the biological mechanisms underpinning cardiometabolic diseases. Through its interdisciplinary and collaborative research culture, the Center’s scientists will also join forces and address challenging questions. One key research goal is to sort patients with cardiometabolic disease into subtypes and identify their distinct genetic and molecular markers.“We now know that cardiometabolic diseases have many distinct patient groups. That means that there is no ‘average’ patient and no ‘one-size-fits-all’ treatment. However, we still have a lot to learn about the differences between patient subgroups, and how they are influenced by factors such as genetics, lifestyle and the environment,”says CBMR Executive Director Professor Juleen R. Zierath.The Center will also increase its investments in innovation to drive the translation of its discoveries into transformative treatments and therapies and support the development of precision health globally. Since 2018, the Center scientists have submitted 10 patents and started 5 spin-out companies based on discoveries and innovations made at CBMR.Educating the next generationAs an integrated part of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, the Center’s impact is not limited to its scientific discoveries. The Center will continue to contribute to the education of under- and postgraduate students, whose impact is felt at the Center and beyond, whether in industry, academia or elsewhere.“We are thrilled by the upcoming extension of the Center and look forward towards even more ground-breaking research in the field of basic metabolic research – for the potential benefit of patients across the globe,” says Bente Merete Stallknecht, Dean at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, while also highlighting CBMR’s role as a catalyst for talent development:“The Center is home to worldclass scientists and provides a platform for the next generation of talented researchers at our university – something essential for the future of metabolic research in Denmark.”The Center also collaborates closely with a range of partners in the Greater Copenhagen regional research ecosystem. They include clinical partners such as Rigshospitalet and Gentofte Hospital, as well as the pharma and biotech industry in the Danish-Swedish life science cluster Medicon Valley.Over the coming years, the Center will further strengthen its research alliances with international academic partners, includingwith theNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Genomic Mechanisms of Diseaseat the Broad Institute in Boston, USA.These alliances will support the Center intranslating human genetic discoveries into cardiometabolic disease mechanismsand provide the Center with the knowledge, expertise and framework to launch a precision health cohort.Read media coverage in Berlingske newspaper (paywall):Stenrig fond uddeler over ni milliarder kroner i år – en milliard går til at revolutionere behandlingen af overvægt og diabetesAbout the CenterNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) was established at the University of Copenhagen in 2010.The Novo Nordisk Foundation has supported the Center since the establishment, and with the new five-year grant, the Center has received a total of DKK 2.585 billion (€347 million) from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.Find more information about the Centerhere. The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded CBMR up to DKK 1 billion (€134.2 million) to support research toward innovative approaches to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiometabolic diseases.The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 03:01 <p><h2>The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded CBMR up to DKK 1 billion (€134.2 million) to support research toward innovative approaches to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiometabolic diseases.<br></h2><img alt="Staff Scientists Dawei Geng in the Metabolomics Platform" src="https://cbmr.ku.dk/images/Metabolomics_Platform_210421_1100x600px_IMG_9836.jpg"><p>The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases continues to increase globally.&nbsp;The number of people living with diabetes has quadrupled over the past forty years, while the rate of obesity has tripled over the same period. Today, more than one billion people live with cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.</p><p>More effective approaches to diagnosing, preventing, and treating these diseases are needed to address this growing public health crisis.</p><p>To support this need, the Novo Nordisk Foundation is continuing its support for the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) at the University of Copenhagen, with a new grant of up to DKK 1 billion&nbsp;(€134.2 million).</p><p>“With this grant, the Novo Nordisk Foundation enables the Center to achieve an even deeper understanding of the underlying courses of cardiometabolic diseases. This is needed for us to develop better prevention and treatment options. Ultimately, we hope this knowledge will lead to development of solutions that are tailored to the individual – an approach we also refer to as precision health,”&nbsp;says Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, which has supported the Center since its establishment in 2010.</p><h5><b>Goodbye to the “average” patient?</b></h5><p>Over the coming years, the Center will continue and evolve its fundamental research into the biological mechanisms underpinning cardiometabolic diseases. Through its interdisciplinary and collaborative research culture, the Center’s scientists will also join forces and address challenging questions. One key research goal is to sort patients with cardiometabolic disease into subtypes and identify their distinct genetic and molecular markers.</p><p>“We now know that cardiometabolic diseases have many distinct patient groups. That means that there is no ‘average’ patient and no ‘one-size-fits-all’ treatment. However, we still have a lot to learn about the differences between patient subgroups, and how they are influenced by factors such as genetics, lifestyle and the environment,”&nbsp;says CBMR Executive Director Professor Juleen R. Zierath.</p><p>The Center will also increase its investments in innovation to drive the translation of its discoveries into transformative treatments and therapies and support the development of precision health globally. Since 2018, the Center scientists have submitted 10 patents and started 5 spin-out companies based on discoveries and innovations made at CBMR.</p><h5>Educating the next generation</h5><p>As an integrated part of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, the Center’s impact is not limited to its scientific discoveries. The Center will continue to contribute to the education of under- and postgraduate students, whose impact is felt at the Center and beyond, whether in industry, academia or elsewhere.</p><p>“We are thrilled by the upcoming extension of the Center and look forward towards even more ground-breaking research in the field of basic metabolic research – for the potential benefit of patients across the globe,” says Bente Merete Stallknecht, Dean at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, while also highlighting CBMR’s role as a catalyst for talent development:</p><p>“The Center is home to worldclass scientists and provides a platform for the next generation of talented researchers at our university – something essential for the future of metabolic research in Denmark.”</p><p>The Center also collaborates closely with a range of partners in the Greater Copenhagen regional research ecosystem. They include clinical partners such as Rigshospitalet and Gentofte Hospital, as well as the pharma and biotech industry in the Danish-Swedish life science cluster Medicon Valley.</p><p>Over the coming years, the Center will further strengthen its research alliances with international academic partners, including&nbsp;with the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broadinstitute.org/nnfc">Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Genomic Mechanisms of Disease</a>&nbsp;at the Broad Institute in Boston, USA.&nbsp;These alliances will support the Center in&nbsp;translating human genetic discoveries into cardiometabolic disease mechanisms&nbsp;and provide the Center with the knowledge, expertise and framework to launch a precision health cohort.</p><p><span>Read media coverage in Berlingske newspaper (paywall):&nbsp;<a href="https://www.berlingske.dk/business/stenrig-fond-uddeler-over-ni-milliarder-kroner-i-aar-en-milliard-gaar-til">Stenrig fond uddeler over ni milliarder kroner i år – en milliard går til at revolutionere behandlingen af overvægt og diabetes</a></span></p><h2>About the Center</h2><p>Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) was established at the University of Copenhagen in 2010.</p><p>The Novo Nordisk Foundation has supported the Center since the establishment, and with the new five-year grant, the Center has received a total of DKK 2.585 billion (€347 million) from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.</p><p>&nbsp;<span>Find more information about the Center&nbsp;<a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/about/">here</a>.</span></p></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/85466436/cbmr-secures-five-year-funding"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968571/85466436/1fe20cdcd7c29978010fb21f5963f4c0/standard/download-6-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> grant metabolism http://video.ku.dk/photo/74445867/time-metabolic-science-on-display <p>"We wanted to think about body time, inspired by the science of circadian rhythms, which thinks about how our bodies live in time, the cycles of time every day." 🌚🏃‍♀️🌞</p> <p>Circadian biology is the science of the body clock, which are set to the timing of the 24-hour rotation of the earth. It's a field of research that interests our scientists at CBMR, in particular Associate Professor Zach Gerhart-Hines, whose team interested in how all the different cellular clocks within your body coordinate every behaviour or metabolic process in your body to maintain metabolic health.</p> <p>When the curators of Medical Museion's latest exhibition, 'The World is in You', decided on Time as one of the four themes, they brought in Zach's research team to collaborate on a film. They commissioned artist Isabella Martin to explore the theme, and she ended followed scientists in the laboratories at CBMR who carry out experiments at all times of day and night to produce the work 'Time Animals'.</p> <p>Medical Museion historian and Postdoc Kristin Hussey says: "what we were trying to do with this work is interrogate not necessarily what chronobiology is, but what it feels like to be one of the people who are doing it."</p> <p>The Medical Museion is a museum of medical history and also, like CBMR, part of the University of Copenhagen. While they are home to a historic collection of medical objects and put on exhibitions, they also carry out research. Some of this research takes place within CBMR, under the research programme Metabolic Science in Culture.</p> <p>This is a unique collaboration whose goal is situate metabolic science in cultural, historical, and philosophical context through humanities and science communication research, which in turn informs innovative public engagement practices.</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/74445867/time-metabolic-science-on-display"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968560/74445867/308eaa5d2f5d2e861af172fd804ab55b/standard/download-9-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/74445867 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:48:51 GMT TIME – Metabolic science on display in the 'The World is in You' "We wanted to think about body time, inspired by the science of circadian rhythms, which thinks about how our bodies live in time, the cycles of time every day." 🌚🏃‍♀️🌞 Circadian biology is the science of the body clock, which are set to the timing of the 24-hour rotation of the earth. It's a field of research that interests our scientists at CBMR, in particular Associate Professor Zach Gerhart-Hines, whose team interested in how all the different cellular clocks within your body coordinate every behaviour or metabolic process in your body to maintain metabolic health. When the curators of Medical Museion's latest exhibition, 'The World is in You', decided on Time as one of the four themes, they brought in Zach's research team to collaborate on a film. They commissioned artist Isabella Martin to explore the theme, and she ended followed scientists in the laboratories at CBMR who carry out experiments at all times of day and night to produce the work 'Time Animals'. Medical Museion historian and Postdoc Kristin Hussey says: "what we were trying to do with this work is interrogate not necessarily what chronobiology is, but what it feels like to be one of the people who are doing it." The Medical Museion is a museum of medical history and also, like CBMR, part of the University of Copenhagen. While they are home to a historic collection of medical objects and put on exhibitions, they also carry out research. Some of this research takes place within CBMR, under the research programme Metabolic Science in Culture. This is a unique collaboration whose goal is situate metabolic science in cultural, historical, and philosophical context through humanities and science communication research, which in turn informs innovative public engagement practices. "We wanted to think about body time, inspired by the science of circadian rhythms, which thinks about how our bodies live in time, the cycles of time every day." 🌚🏃‍♀️🌞 Circadian biology is the science of the body clock, which are set to the... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 05:49 <p>"We wanted to think about body time, inspired by the science of circadian rhythms, which thinks about how our bodies live in time, the cycles of time every day." 🌚🏃‍♀️🌞</p> <p>Circadian biology is the science of the body clock, which are set to the timing of the 24-hour rotation of the earth. It's a field of research that interests our scientists at CBMR, in particular Associate Professor Zach Gerhart-Hines, whose team interested in how all the different cellular clocks within your body coordinate every behaviour or metabolic process in your body to maintain metabolic health.</p> <p>When the curators of Medical Museion's latest exhibition, 'The World is in You', decided on Time as one of the four themes, they brought in Zach's research team to collaborate on a film. They commissioned artist Isabella Martin to explore the theme, and she ended followed scientists in the laboratories at CBMR who carry out experiments at all times of day and night to produce the work 'Time Animals'.</p> <p>Medical Museion historian and Postdoc Kristin Hussey says: "what we were trying to do with this work is interrogate not necessarily what chronobiology is, but what it feels like to be one of the people who are doing it."</p> <p>The Medical Museion is a museum of medical history and also, like CBMR, part of the University of Copenhagen. While they are home to a historic collection of medical objects and put on exhibitions, they also carry out research. Some of this research takes place within CBMR, under the research programme Metabolic Science in Culture.</p> <p>This is a unique collaboration whose goal is situate metabolic science in cultural, historical, and philosophical context through humanities and science communication research, which in turn informs innovative public engagement practices.</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/74445867/time-metabolic-science-on-display"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968560/74445867/308eaa5d2f5d2e861af172fd804ab55b/standard/download-9-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> cbmr chronobiology metabolism http://video.ku.dk/photo/74364609/an-introduction-to-the-metabolomics <p>The Metabolomics Platform established at CBMR in 2019 is led by Professor Thomas Moritz.</p> <p>The Platform provides targeted and untargeted metabolomics analyses, as well as lipidomics analysis. We are currently also implementing stable isotope labelling techniques for flux determination.</p> <p>We offer experimental and computational services, and assistance with project planning of metabolomics-based projects on a case-by-case basis, as they will be depending on the biological system and question. We find that in-house expertise and services help our scientists streamline their research, so they can achieve their research goals faster.</p> <p>Read more on the website: <a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/researchfacilities/metabolomics/">https://cbmr.ku.dk/researchfacilities/metabolomics/</a></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/74364609/an-introduction-to-the-metabolomics"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968558/74364609/5e530cb309cdd79eb01805d21aed6cc9/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/74364609 Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:29:47 GMT An introduction to the Metabolomics Platform at CBMR The Metabolomics Platform established at CBMR in 2019 is led by Professor Thomas Moritz. The Platform provides targeted and untargeted metabolomics analyses, as well as lipidomics analysis. We are currently also implementing stable isotope labelling techniques for flux determination. We offer experimental and computational services, and assistance with project planning of metabolomics-based projects on a case-by-case basis, as they will be depending on the biological system and question. We find that in-house expertise and services help our scientists streamline their research, so they can achieve their research goals faster. Read more on the website: https://cbmr.ku.dk/researchfacilities/metabolomics/ The Metabolomics Platform established at CBMR in 2019 is led by Professor Thomas Moritz. The Platform provides targeted and untargeted metabolomics analyses, as well as lipidomics analysis. We are currently also implementing stable isotope... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 03:00 <p>The Metabolomics Platform established at CBMR in 2019 is led by Professor Thomas Moritz.</p> <p>The Platform provides targeted and untargeted metabolomics analyses, as well as lipidomics analysis. We are currently also implementing stable isotope labelling techniques for flux determination.</p> <p>We offer experimental and computational services, and assistance with project planning of metabolomics-based projects on a case-by-case basis, as they will be depending on the biological system and question. We find that in-house expertise and services help our scientists streamline their research, so they can achieve their research goals faster.</p> <p>Read more on the website: <a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/researchfacilities/metabolomics/">https://cbmr.ku.dk/researchfacilities/metabolomics/</a></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/74364609/an-introduction-to-the-metabolomics"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968558/74364609/5e530cb309cdd79eb01805d21aed6cc9/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> CBMR metabolism Metabolomics research facility http://video.ku.dk/photo/70751219/a-tour-of-the-single-cell-omics <p>The Single-Cell Omics Platform (SCOP) provides high-throughput single-cell and sequencing techniques to researchers at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research.</p> <p>Watch the video to learn more about what the platform offers – from experimental design, through the preparation and sequencing of libraries, and finally bioinformatic analyses.</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/70751219/a-tour-of-the-single-cell-omics"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968579/70751219/1286f7ce0615e735450259f42b2b541b/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/70751219 Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:37:30 GMT A tour of the Single-Cell Omics Platform The Single-Cell Omics Platform (SCOP) provides high-throughput single-cell and sequencing techniques to researchers at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research. Watch the video to learn more about what the platform offers – from experimental design, through the preparation and sequencing of libraries, and finally bioinformatic analyses. The Single-Cell Omics Platform (SCOP) provides high-throughput single-cell and sequencing techniques to researchers at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research. Watch the video to learn more about what the platform offers –... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 04:14 <p>The Single-Cell Omics Platform (SCOP) provides high-throughput single-cell and sequencing techniques to researchers at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research.</p> <p>Watch the video to learn more about what the platform offers – from experimental design, through the preparation and sequencing of libraries, and finally bioinformatic analyses.</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/70751219/a-tour-of-the-single-cell-omics"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968579/70751219/1286f7ce0615e735450259f42b2b541b/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> CBMR genetics metabolism sequencing http://video.ku.dk/photo/68883517/scientists-turn-up-calorie-burning <p>An exceptional receptor on the surface of brown fat cells drives calorie-burning without the need for an external signaling molecule. Mice genetically engineered to overproduce this receptor, GPR3, in brown fat were completely protected from metabolic disease despite being continuously fed a high caloric diet. The scientists behind this discovery at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR), at the University of Copenhagen, believe their findings upend the current dogma describing how cell surface receptors work, while opening the door to new approaches for treating obesity.</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/68883517/scientists-turn-up-calorie-burning"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968568/68883517/d5837da66ad0818b034f061c718e9b4f/standard/download-8-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/68883517 Thu, 27 May 2021 17:00:00 GMT Scientists turn up calorie-burning in brown fat with a unique ‘on’ switch An exceptional receptor on the surface of brown fat cells drives calorie-burning without the need for an external signaling molecule. Mice genetically engineered to overproduce this receptor, GPR3, in brown fat were completely protected from metabolic disease despite being continuously fed a high caloric diet. The scientists behind this discovery at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR), at the University of Copenhagen, believe their findings upend the current dogma describing how cell surface receptors work, while opening the door to new approaches for treating obesity. An exceptional receptor on the surface of brown fat cells drives calorie-burning without the need for an external signaling molecule. Mice genetically engineered to overproduce this receptor, GPR3, in brown fat were completely protected from... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 03:07 <p>An exceptional receptor on the surface of brown fat cells drives calorie-burning without the need for an external signaling molecule. Mice genetically engineered to overproduce this receptor, GPR3, in brown fat were completely protected from metabolic disease despite being continuously fed a high caloric diet. The scientists behind this discovery at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR), at the University of Copenhagen, believe their findings upend the current dogma describing how cell surface receptors work, while opening the door to new approaches for treating obesity.</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/68883517/scientists-turn-up-calorie-burning"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968568/68883517/d5837da66ad0818b034f061c718e9b4f/standard/download-8-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> bat brown fat CBMR cell metabolism obesity http://video.ku.dk/photo/67918748/a-unique-opportunity-to-collaborate <p>The CBMR International Postdoctoral Program supports competitive international recruitment of postdoctoral fellows to the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center of Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR).<p></p> <p>Dipsikha Biswas is one of the early career researchers to have joined the Center through the program. Watch the interview to learn more!</p> <p>Applications are now being accepted, and the deadline is April 5, 2021. Read more about the projects, here: <a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/postdocprogram/">https://cbmr.ku.dk/postdocprogram/</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/67918748/a-unique-opportunity-to-collaborate"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968580/67918748/b28b0bea18c5c1e8f0a6e748fb90c762/standard/download-4-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/67918748 Thu, 25 Mar 2021 10:20:05 GMT "A unique opportunity to collaborate with some of the best minds in the field." The CBMR International Postdoctoral Program supports competitive international recruitment of postdoctoral fellows to the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center of Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR). Dipsikha Biswas is one of the early career researchers to have joined the Center through the program. Watch the interview to learn more! Applications are now being accepted, and the deadline is April 5, 2021. Read more about the projects, here: https://cbmr.ku.dk/postdocprogram/ The CBMR International Postdoctoral Program supports competitive international recruitment of postdoctoral fellows to the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center of Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR). Dipsikha Biswas is one of the early career researchers to... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 01:09 <p>The CBMR International Postdoctoral Program supports competitive international recruitment of postdoctoral fellows to the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center of Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR).<p></p> <p>Dipsikha Biswas is one of the early career researchers to have joined the Center through the program. Watch the interview to learn more!</p> <p>Applications are now being accepted, and the deadline is April 5, 2021. Read more about the projects, here: <a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/postdocprogram/">https://cbmr.ku.dk/postdocprogram/</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/67918748/a-unique-opportunity-to-collaborate"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968580/67918748/b28b0bea18c5c1e8f0a6e748fb90c762/standard/download-4-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> CBMR metabolism novo nordisk foundation center for basic metabolic research postdoc postdoctoral fellowship research http://video.ku.dk/photo/65299431/i-can-sit-down-with-any-professor <p>PhD Student Dylan Rausch joined <a href="http://cbmr.ku.dk">CBM</a><b><a href="http://cbmr.ku.dk"></a></b><a href="http://cbmr.ku.dk">R</a> in 2017 through the Bioscience PhD Programme. As he enters his final year, he reflects on what drew him to the Center, its unique offerings, and how the Center supports his scientific ambitions. <p>Interested in learning more about the Bioscience PhD Programme? Follow the link below. Applications close on January 12!</p> <p><a href="https://cphbiosciencephd.org/">https://cphbiosciencephd.org/</a></p><p><img alt="" src="https://i1.wp.com/cphbiosciencephd.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CBPP2021Call_online_rectangle.jpg?resize=1024%2C535&amp;ssl=1"><br></p></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/65299431/i-can-sit-down-with-any-professor"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968560/65299431/53bc6dac70f22381034e1a2bcee726aa/standard/download-202-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/65299431 Tue, 24 Nov 2020 13:34:41 GMT "I can sit down with any professor at any time" PhD Student Dylan Rausch joined CBMR in 2017 through the Bioscience PhD Programme. As he enters his final year, he reflects on what drew him to the Center, its unique offerings, and how the Center supports his scientific ambitions. Interested in learning more about the Bioscience PhD Programme? Follow the link below. Applications close on January 12! https://cphbiosciencephd.org/ PhD Student Dylan Rausch joined CBMR in 2017 through the Bioscience PhD Programme. As he enters his final year, he reflects on what drew him to the Center, its unique offerings, and how the Center supports his scientific ambitions. Interested in... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 02:27 <p>PhD Student Dylan Rausch joined <a href="http://cbmr.ku.dk">CBM</a><b><a href="http://cbmr.ku.dk"></a></b><a href="http://cbmr.ku.dk">R</a> in 2017 through the Bioscience PhD Programme. As he enters his final year, he reflects on what drew him to the Center, its unique offerings, and how the Center supports his scientific ambitions. <p>Interested in learning more about the Bioscience PhD Programme? Follow the link below. Applications close on January 12!</p> <p><a href="https://cphbiosciencephd.org/">https://cphbiosciencephd.org/</a></p><p><img alt="" src="https://i1.wp.com/cphbiosciencephd.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CBPP2021Call_online_rectangle.jpg?resize=1024%2C535&amp;ssl=1"><br></p></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/65299431/i-can-sit-down-with-any-professor"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/64968560/65299431/53bc6dac70f22381034e1a2bcee726aa/standard/download-202-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> bioscience cbmr education metabolism novo nordisk foundation center for basic metabolic research phd phd student http://video.ku.dk/photo/64295295/new-research-points-toward-better <p>Scientists at the University of Copenhagen has deepened our understanding of the brain's role in diabetes.&nbsp;<br><p>The latest findings, which were published in Nature Communications,&nbsp;build on research by Professor Michael Schwartz from the University of Washington. Several years ago, he discovered that injecting a single dose of the protein FGF1 targets the brain and cures diabetes in mice.</p><p><a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/research/human-genomics-and-metagenomics-in-metabolism/pers-group/">Associate Professor Tune H. Pers</a> from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research teamed up with the Schwartz Lab to better understand how FGF1 affects the brains of mice.</p><p>They were able to find that particular neurons within the hypothalamus are changed in a sustained way and that this change is critical to induce long lasting diabetes remission. The research could pave the way for new diabetes treatments that are more effective and long lasting. It also challenges the prevailing wisdom and about the cause, and potential cure, for diabetes.<br><br>Read the full article in Nature Communications here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17720-5">Transcriptomic analysis links diverse hypothalamic cell types to fibroblast growth factor 1-induced sustained diabetes remission</a></p><br></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/64295295/new-research-points-toward-better"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/60650861/64295295/86640404e127e98efd4df7d45f9dee28/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/64295295 Tue, 08 Sep 2020 09:38:03 GMT New research points toward better and longer lasting diabetes treatments Scientists at the University of Copenhagen has deepened our understanding of the brain's role in diabetes.The latest findings, which were published in Nature Communications,build on research by Professor Michael Schwartz from the University of Washington. Several years ago, he discovered that injecting a single dose of the protein FGF1 targets the brain and cures diabetes in mice.Associate Professor Tune H. Pers from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research teamed up with the Schwartz Lab to better understand how FGF1 affects the brains of mice.They were able to find that particular neurons within the hypothalamus are changed in a sustained way and that this change is critical to induce long lasting diabetes remission. The research could pave the way for new diabetes treatments that are more effective and long lasting. It also challenges the prevailing wisdom and about the cause, and potential cure, for diabetes.Read the full article in Nature Communications here:Transcriptomic analysis links diverse hypothalamic cell types to fibroblast growth factor 1-induced sustained diabetes remission Scientists at the University of Copenhagen has deepened our understanding of the brain's role in diabetes.The latest findings, which were published in Nature Communications,build on research by Professor Michael Schwartz from the University of... Københavns Universitets Videoportal 02:27 <p>Scientists at the University of Copenhagen has deepened our understanding of the brain's role in diabetes.&nbsp;<br><p>The latest findings, which were published in Nature Communications,&nbsp;build on research by Professor Michael Schwartz from the University of Washington. Several years ago, he discovered that injecting a single dose of the protein FGF1 targets the brain and cures diabetes in mice.</p><p><a href="https://cbmr.ku.dk/research/human-genomics-and-metagenomics-in-metabolism/pers-group/">Associate Professor Tune H. Pers</a> from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research teamed up with the Schwartz Lab to better understand how FGF1 affects the brains of mice.</p><p>They were able to find that particular neurons within the hypothalamus are changed in a sustained way and that this change is critical to induce long lasting diabetes remission. The research could pave the way for new diabetes treatments that are more effective and long lasting. It also challenges the prevailing wisdom and about the cause, and potential cure, for diabetes.<br><br>Read the full article in Nature Communications here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17720-5">Transcriptomic analysis links diverse hypothalamic cell types to fibroblast growth factor 1-induced sustained diabetes remission</a></p><br></p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/64295295/new-research-points-toward-better"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/60650861/64295295/86640404e127e98efd4df7d45f9dee28/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> cbmr diabetes forskning metabolism metabolisme metabolismecenter sund http://video.ku.dk/photo/60876105/presentation-of-gecko <p>Presentation of the goals and focus of GECKO (Gametic Epigenetics Consortium against Obesity).</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/60876105/presentation-of-gecko"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/60445187/60876105/d37acada53fb820f7e78f00121134275/standard/download-36-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="450"/></a></p> http://video.ku.dk/photo/60876105 Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:59:49 GMT Presentation of GECKO Presentation of the goals and focus of GECKO (Gametic Epigenetics Consortium against Obesity). Presentation of the goals and focus of GECKO (Gametic Epigenetics Consortium against Obesity). Københavns Universitets Videoportal 02:42 <p>Presentation of the goals and focus of GECKO (Gametic Epigenetics Consortium against Obesity).</p><p><a href="http://video.ku.dk/photo/60876105/presentation-of-gecko"><img src="http://video.ku.dk/60445187/60876105/d37acada53fb820f7e78f00121134275/standard/download-36-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="450"/></a></p> GECKO metabolism nutritional geometry obesity sperm epigenetics