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Neuroscience Academy Denmark

The vision behind NAD is to create a unique environment for learning, development, and research within Danish neuroscience, with strong collaborations with academic institutions and treatment centres abroad.

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NAD is a PhD program for young graduates holding a scientific degree in various neuro-related disciplines, including biology, chemistry, medicine, pharmacology, genetics, and psychiatry.

The PhD program includes a wide range of advanced courses in neuroscience. It is structured such that the first year serves as an introduction and preparatory phase. During this time, each student must complete a series of courses, work in several different laboratories, and鈥攗nder supervision鈥攆ormulate a plan for their upcoming PhD project. After that, the student has three years to complete their project. During this period, NAD鈥攁side from the core PhD supervision鈥攚ill organize courses, seminars, and facilitate collaborations with other students conducting research within the same main field.

Info

Year awarded
2022
Grant amount
DKK 418 million
During the grant period from 2022 to 2032, 96 NAD PhD students are expected to graduate.
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Contact

Peter Thostrup

Scientific Programme Director, Open Programmes