The August Krogh Institute is part of the Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen. The primary research areas include physiology and biochemistry, while the educational efforts are concentrated on biology.
The institute is situated near the Institute of Computer Science in the University Park.
- See also August Krogh.
Coordinates: 55°42′05″N 12°33′29″E / 55.7013°N 12.5580°E / 55.7013; 12.5580
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