Major Research Centres
Aarhus University is home to 15 Centres of Excellence supported by the Danish National Research Foundation and a considerable number of major research centres. The 15 Centres of Excellence are:
- Centre for Membrane Pumps in Cells and Disease (PUMPKIN)
- Centre for Insoluble Protein Structures (INSPIN)
- Centre for Geomicrobiology
- Centre for Materials Crystallography (CMC)
- Centre for DNA Nanotechnology
- Centre for Functionally Integrative Neuroscience (CFIN)
- Centre on Autobiographical Memory Research (CON AMORE)
- Centre for Massive Data Algorithmics (MADALGO)
- The Water and Salt Research Centre
- Centre for Carbonate Recognition and Signaling (CARB)
- Centre for Research in Econometric Analysis of Time Series (CREATES)
- Centre for Oxygen Microscopy and Imaging (COMI)
- Centre for mRNP Biogenesis and Metabolism
- Centre for Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces (QGM)
- Centre for the Theory of Interactive Computation
Some of the university's other major research centres include MindLab and iNANO.
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