2021.06.15 | AU Engineering, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
What will be the role of universities in the green transition? Is 'Denmark as a test country' an opportunity or a constraint? And can we increase the supply of highly qualified labour by allowing older people to remain active on the labour market for longer? These are some of the questions on the agenda in the TECH tents at this year's Political…
2021.05.05 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
It might be a good idea to look for inspiration in nature when designing load-bearing foundations for buildings. Researchers from Aarhus University and University of California Davis have found a significantly increased load-bearing capacity for piles when using snakeskin as surface inspiration.
2021.04.07 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
MSc in Civil Engineering Bartlomiej Kotula recently won the best student award for his master’s thesis on the development of a BIM-based tool to support sustainable building design.
2021.03.19 | AU Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering
Nearly 500 applicants have Aarhus University as their first choice. The programmes with winter admission are particularly popular.
2021.03.15 | AU Engineering, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
The green transition, sustainable technologies and interdisciplinary solutions to society's greatest challenges are the focal points of AU Engineering's new engineering profile magazine.
2021.02.25 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
There hasn’t been much focus on the green transition of construction sites – but there’s a lot to be gained. A number of companies and knowledge institutions have now joined forces to establish a full-scale demo construction site as it may look in a greener future.
2021.02.22 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Artificial intelligence is a key word in two major EU-funded projects aiming to dramatically reduce the number of accidents and close call incidents on construction sites.
2021.02.10 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
He has helped more than anyone else to adorn the flat, Danish landscape with monumental buildings. Now, the award-winning civil engineer Klaus H. Ostenfeld has been made an honorary professor at Aarhus University, where he shares his 55 years of experience from Denmark and abroad.
2021.02.01 | News from the management, AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Aarhus University now has its new management for the engineering area in place, and on 1 March 2021, four heads of department will take up their positions.
2021.02.01 | Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
The winds of change are blowing over the construction industry. The green transition, robots, digital technologies and new materials have triggered a global innovation race, and the new head of the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering wants to make sure that Aarhus University is at the forefront.
